How does it make you feel when someone offends you and doesn’t apologize? Especially if it’s your spouse? I know that sometimes, apologies may not necessarily mean that the person is sorry for hurting you, and it doesn’t mean they won’t repeat what they have done. But apologies still remain one of the best ways […]
People say that the parents are the first teachers of a child. This is not only true of education or social skills, but also of relationships and human interaction. A large percentage of the time, we are moulded as adults by what we have seen from our parents. That may be a good or bad […]
Growing up, my friend used to have a mental list of what she wanted in a husband. You know the typical tall, dark, and handsome God-fearing guy who has a good job and is the all-round perfect person. This type of expectation isn’t unique to her. I know a lot of us have a standard […]
Have you ever found yourself remembering something your spouse did in the past, and all of a sudden you got angry all over again? Of all the things that destroys a marriage, resentment takes a high seat. It is that negative feeling that slowly degenerates into less love, affection and vulnerability with your spouse. The […]
Aisha and Asmau have been friends since childhood. They went to the same schools, lived in the same neighbourhood, and both had dreams of getting good jobs and settling down in a nice neighbourhood in the heart of the city. They got their dreams, and lived happily ever after. Well…almost. Few months after Aisha’s wedding, […]
