I was only four years when I lost my father. It didn’t hurt that much because I didn’t understand death. All I knew was that the...
One of the things that worried me after I completed College was the thought that I have to get married. I was twenty-nine at the time...
Life in the 80s was different. We didn’t have a lot of things we have today. Communication over the phone was a luxury most of us...
I met Ahmed somewhere in December last year. It was one of those moments when you meet someone and feel so connected to them that you...
When I was a child, my cousins and I used to gather and brag about things we felt proud of. Sometimes we bragged about our fathers....
My husband. He wasn’t sure he was going to marry me. I wasn’t sure either. I was with him because it was safe. That aside, I...
When I met him, we were both not working but I was running a small business that sustained us. The money we earned wasn’t much but...
One moment you are beaming with smiles on your wedding day. You listen to all the well wishes your family and friends say to you and...
Love they say happens when you least expect it. You could tell yourself, “I will never love again,” only to step out of your house and...
We had our first fight a week after our marriage. It was about food. Of all the foods in this world, my husband woke up one...
After going through a lot of failed relationships, a friend of mine introduced me to a very quiet man who is also her friend. It was...
A year after we got married, my husband reconnected with his long-lost girlfriend. According to what I gathered, they were madly in love before the lady...
It was my idea. I was tired of playing around and I was tired of building relationships that didn’t last. They come today and it is...
My mother abandoned our family when I was ten. My dad was working as an agriculture officer at Kpando at the time. So he had to...
If you haven’t read the first part of this story, here’s the link. Kindly read it before starting this one. After my story was published there were...
He came to the relationship with a child, something that nearly broke us apart. I told him I wasn’t comfortable being with a man who already...