Relationship

When I started dating Kobby, the word out there was that he was a womanizer. Friends warned me not to have anything to do with him. Some went to the extent of telling my parents […]

I was in school doing nursing when I first met Elvis. I had come home from school and was helping my mom to sell her foodstuffs at the market when Elvis came around to buy. […]

When I met George, there was nothing about him to warn me that he was a married man—no ring on the finger and he lived his life like a bachelor. When he proposed to me, […]

I was his sons class teacher. Every morning, he brought the child to school and came for him when school closes. He would often ask how well his child was doing in school activities and […]

Before we got married, I ensured I knew everything about him. I knew his dreams and what he wanted to become. I knew he had a son—a five-year-old boy he had with another woman he […]

I married John when I was 25. He was the love of my life. Our wedding was on September 11th. He was John, I was 25, and our wedding was on the 11th. That gave […]

My mum died of asthma when I was 17. She had severe asthma and could have three to four seizures in a month. Finally, asthma won. It killed her. My senior brother has it too. […]

We were both at the university when we fell in love. She was my coursemate and later became a study mate. During our final days in school, we became inseparable. That was when I proposed […]

He does the worse things to me and I think I need to move on without him. The only reason I keep staying with him is this… We struggled a lot before having a child. […]

She was just a girl when she came to live with us. Twelve or thirteen years, I think. We were newly married and she was in the second year of junior high school. When we […]

They say “You can’t change people, either you accept who they are or start living life without them.” I don’t know who said it but when I got to the point I had to choose […]

I was 26 years old when I decided on marriage. She was 25 years and equally matured for the journey. It wasn’t easy convincing my parents that I was a man enough to get married. […]

When we were dating, I learned two basic things from my husband; One, he’s not good at telling lies so he rather not talk about the issues that would make him lie. Two, he doesn’t […]

Fii was there when I started having issues with Kwame. He was a friend a ran to when things got out of hand between me and Kwame. He always had something to say to calm […]

At a workshop some years ago, I sat beside her and she charmed me with her intelligence and sense of humor. She was the first to raise her hands to give an opinion and every […]

When you enter Akua’s room, the first thing you see is the photo frame on her wall. It’s a large frame with the inscription, “Faithless is he that says farewell when the road darkens.” That’s […]

“How do you fix sagging boobs?” I asked him. He was blank and didn’t have any answers. The best he could come up with was “I don’t know but do something about it.” My husband […]

I met George again ten or eleven years after school. We both attended Junior high school together and didn’t ever meet again after we completed. I don’t have a lot of memories of him back […]