There is nothing that can compare to that moment when you realize “my husband treats me like a child.” Every time you want to make a decision, you’re overruled. He controls the money and gives you an allowance. His tone is condescending, or he might use a gentle approach as one would with a toddler.  […]

The bills are piling up at home and he’s still unmotivated to find a job. Maybe, he has a job but simply refuses to go to work. Either way, it does nothing but makes the finances that much worse. If you have kids, it’s even more stressful. One way or another, something has to be […]

Sexual deprivation is a real thing, it means your partner is feeling frustrated and unsatisfied with the sex in the relationship. Well, it happens! You could be having a good time, while your spouse still has his needs unmet (a little selfish, don't you think?).  There's a lot more to sex than meets the eye, […]

Are you giving more in your relationship than you’re getting out of it? Does your man put in little to no effort in making sure the relationship works out? If your answer is yes, then it’s likely that you’re in a one-sided relationship. No matter how hard you try to remain in denial, you know […]

Introducing your boyfriend to your closest friends indicates that you’re really into him and see a future with him. Ideally, your friends are meant to welcome him into the fold with open arms. But what happens when the reverse becomes the case?  Your friend’s opinion has the potential to doubt your choice and turn you […]

Marriage isn't a bed of roses but it sure shouldn't be a boxing ring, where it is normal for opponents to be screaming and yelling at each other before the real match begins. You would agree with me that there's no good scenario where your husband should raise his voice at you except when you […]

I don’t know about you, but where I’m from, the mother in law is a major influencer in the family. They are sweet to have on your side, being in good terms with your mother in law makes your relationship with the family a whole lot smoother. It’s like having a new mother in addition to […]

The issue of in-laws interfering in marriages has lingered for quite a long time now. Often times we hear that parents still cannot stay off their children’s marriages; they are controlling, have unannounced visits, and can’t even let their kids have some good alone time together.  This goes beyond just ordinary parental interference in marriage […]

Getting married is a wonderful thing, but having to deal with a toxic mother-in-law can quickly take the joy out of it. At first, she might seem like the perfect mother, but as she starts to unravel her true colors, you become worried about the latter years.  Some of the traits of a toxic mother-in-law […]

Dating in this modern world has become quite seamless. Before, to get a lady’s attention, the guy had to meet her, ‘woo’ her and all the other fancy words. I’d like to think that introverts have benefited from these more ‘convenient platforms’ where people simply have to swipe to find ‘the one.’  Now, there are […]