The modern-day wife who has little or no respect for her husband!
By Bunmi Sofola BARBARA Taylor Bradford, renowned author of blockbusters like Woman of Substance and its sequel once said she was appalled by couples who row in public. She wrote: “When I open my mouth to say something, I edit my answer before it leaves my lips.” According to her, her husband, Bob, is a […]
From ‘for better for worse’ vow, to death sentence
You do, don’t you? Yes, I do .
And you said so in the presence of a hundred or more people as witnesses. Then you hosted an Owambe to drive home your point. You are sentenced to ‘ death’.
Do women hurt more than men when relationship breaks?
A couple of years back, I had a business lunch with a powerful female executive of a textile firm. We’d never met before but by the first course, I’d learned that she had a young son, that juggling a demanding job and home life was nearly killing her and that the father of her child had just left. Underneath her designer clothes she was a mess. And that’s what we discussed throughout our meal. I listened to her outpouring of pain and made odd remarks – and when we said goodbye,
It’s amazing what a lover’s money can do to a man’s social status!
THE scene was set for seduction. The dining table almost creeked with artistically crafted food dishes all wafting appetizing aroma. The plates were patterned Wedgewood and the spoons pure stainless steel with gold tips. A bottle of wine sat in a bucket at a corner of the table, and Jola, the hostess, was a sight to behold. She had on a negligee without bothering with a house-coat, and her two breasts stood up defiantly.
13 surefire ways to make yourself unhappy?
By Bunmi Sofola (a) Always look on the dark side of life. See the glass as half empty rather than half full, regard changing circumstances as disasters rather than opportunities, always expect things to go wrong, and your negativity will remain intact. (b)Repress your anger. Become accustomed to feeling as if you’re about to explode […]
How low would you sink for money?
AS to be expected, the current economic melt-down has created a lot of people who grapple with the menace of the credit crunch— not only have they lost their jobs, the prospect of finding any other, not to talk of one commensurate in remunerations is zilch! When Eunice, a personnel director of an insurance company was asked to reduce the work force by a third, she felt like a real hatchet man. “It was a most heart-wrenching experience doling out retrenchment letters and watching the bleak expressions on the faces of staff who have lost their jobs,” she said sadly. A few weeks later, it was her turn to get the dreaded ‘golden handshake.’ In her wildest dreams, she never even believed she would get the chop.
