Parents who think their children are the greatest!
By Bunmi Sofola RECENTLY, Frieda, the head of a leading private school, lamented that modern parents are praising their children to the hilt and bringing up their daughters as if they can do no wrong. She argued that being showered with too much praise and too many presents is not a good thing for a child […]
In love with someone you can’t have?
Getting over someone can sometimes appear to be impossible.
It feels really bad when you fall in love with someone you can’t have. It feels even worse when you are sure that the relationship can never work out.
Help, my boyfriend is too suspicious
I have been dating a guy for over two years. Everything is fine except that my boyfriend is very possessive, suspicious and jealous. I have never cheated on him and have no cause to do so. I love him and hold him in high regards but his jealousy and suspicion is killing me. He doesn’t want me to have friends or mix up with other people.
From my mailbox: Is polygamy really bad?
Hi! The issue of polygamy, that arrangement that allows a man marry more than one wife, needs no introduction especially in our part of the world. Though this practice seems no longer fashionable, due largely to cultural and religious shift, factors against it have not been overwhelming enough to cause a radical and total change of general perception.
He’s too suspicious
I have been dating a guy for over two years. Everything is fine except that my boyfriend is very possessive, suspicious and jealous. I have never cheated on him and have no cause to do so. I love him and hold him in high regards but his jealousy and suspicion is killing me. He doesn’t want me to have friends or mix up with other people.
Sustaining a marriage more important than getting married – Ogunmekan
By Ebele Orakpo Marriage, we are told, is for better or for worse but in recent times, it has been redefined as ‘for better we stay, for worse we part.’ Today, marriages pack up for the flimsiest of excuses. ‘Oh, he presses the toothpaste in the middle instead of the end.’ He doesn’t arrange his […]
