I grew up in a home where the couple were both expressive of their feelings. My parents are very vocal and don’t fail to share how they feel with each other at any point. Growing up, I didn’t see them disagree or fight much or have any major issues with each other. Now that I’m …
When a man loves a woman, she doesn’t need to do too much to keep him interested in her. Every relationship and marriage requires work from both parties, and she must put in effort if he’ll keep being interested in her. Although the idea of a woman being irresistible to her husband might seem far-reaching, …
I always have one simple piece of advice for married couples: “Don’t stop doing that thing that made your partner fall in love with you, even in marriage.” Sometimes, a man puts so much time, energy, and resources into wooing and getting a woman to fall in love with him, and they’re so in love …
Almost every day, we see people on social media celebrating love and the success of their marriages or the marriages of others. They share the success stories of such marriages and leave us awning and praying to have successful marriages, too. However, just as there are beautiful love stories and successful marriages, some marriages still …
Just like women, men also have many expectations from their partners in relationships. However, men and women usually see and understand things differently, even in relationships. What a man sees as insignificant can turn out to be a big deal to a woman. In the same vein, as a guy, there are certain things you …
People embark on different journeys with different expectations. The same can be said about marriage. It’s a journey, and almost everyone who gets on board does so with some expectations they have of their spouse. There’s nothing wrong with having expectations, whether they’re high or low. Where the problem lies is in having unreasonable and …
I remember an incident that happened when I was much younger. I was playing with my friends in front of our house when one of our church members came to the house wearing a long face. He was in the house to see my parents. The incident is etched in my memory because it was …
It goes without saying that just like every other relationship, every marriage has its ups and downs. There are always the sweet and sour moments. It’s inevitable because marriage is a union between two individuals from different backgrounds who probably have different beliefs. They won’t always see eye to eye and agree on every matter. …
I used to think that stinginess is one ugly trait that usually reduces or disappears when love is involved. But not anymore. I have come to the realization that stinginess is an inherent problem that rarely leaves a person. Once a person has the quality of being stingy, it is difficult for them to change. …
I didn’t know that being hard to love was a thing until some years ago. I was with an elderly friend when another of her younger friends met us. The young man was complaining bitterly about his fiancée, and that was the first time I had heard of someone being ‘hard to love.’ He made …