I have just one brother. He is not my mother’s son but my father’s only son and he has stopped speaking to all of us for 10 years now. My father has 9 children and of all the nine of…
I forced my daughter to have an abortion and now I regret it.
My daughter was in hfher first year of uni when one of her friends called me to say I should come and pick my daughter from school. She was 16, turning 17 at that time and hadn’t really settled at…
Motherhood is not a day’s job that’s why we celebrate mother’s day twice – Tara Aisida
I never desired to have kids immediately I got married and although I had always seen myself with two children, a girl and a boy in that order, I wanted to wait at least two years before getting pregnant mainly…
Never swear to a blood oath with anyone, ask my parents, they live in regret today
My parents are old, they are both grandma and grandpa; they are in their late 70s, my mum is 76 and my dad, 79. They live in the same building but demarcated; two entrances, two exists, two gates…it’s as if…
“You will return to your husband over my dead body,” she said. So, be it I said!
My grouse with my mother-in-law is simple, she doesn’t want me to live by her own example. So, this is what happened. Maybe I should tell my story first before telling you about my mother-in-law. Ok, my husband and I…
My uncle raped my child but my mother says it’s a family matter!
I have a young daughter. She is just 7 years old and we both live with my mother. I am not financially stable to do so alone. My life is a hard life and it was carelessness on my part…
Marriage is not a visa to heaven-Tara Aisida
Let me say upfront that I am not the kind of woman that gushes over romantic films or books. I am not romantic in the way most people define romance because true life has nothing in common with the rose…
Glasses always fogging up when you’re wearing a mask? Here’s a quick fix-Marshable
The coronavirus, also known as COVID-19, has forced billions across the globe to hunker down at home in order to abide by lockdowns and social distancing measures. But when it’s time to leave the house for a grocery run, things…
Before you judge people and call them foolish, pray first!
Come if you are one of those who write to insult women who fall prey to evil pastors; just pray it never happens to you because it is easy to sit in your office and point fingers without finding out…
I won’t pee on my father even if he is on fire!
I live with my mum and younger brother in a two bedroom in Oworo. I don’t mean the self-contained two bedroom. Ours is the type that we share toilet, bathroom and kitchen with another family but we are happy, you…