Latest relationships stories from across Kenya.
That moment when your partner casually mentions they still text their ex every week. Or maybe you’re the one trying to explain why keeping that coffee date with your former flame is innocent. Either way, we’ve all felt that twist in our…
When discussions about real lovers pop up on social media, the consensus is that one is either a real lover or not. I think humans are complex, and it’s not always a ‘this or that’ situation. Dating Ron made me realise love can exist…
Hypoactive Sexual Desire Disorder affects sexual intimacy, it can also strain emotional bonds, create misunderstandings, and impact self-esteem. When one partner experiences a persistent lack of sexual desire, both may feel frustrated,…
I am obsessed with Reddit stories and one out of every 3 stories is a conflict about money. Money is a touchy subject. People will have conflicts over money in their own families. This can be because one of the children is the golden child…
Relationships, in their myriad forms, are the cornerstones of human existence. They provide us with love, support, and a sense of belonging. However, like any aspect of life, relationships are susceptible to challenges and pitfalls. Over…
The air is thick with anticipation, a flutter of romance and perhaps a touch of trepidation. Valentine’s Day, a celebration of love in all its messy, beautiful forms, is upon us. But love isn’t always smooth sailing; it can be a…
Marriage is one of the most significant decisions in life, requiring careful thought and consideration. While no one is perfect, some men possess deep-rooted traits and behaviours that make them unsuitable for a healthy, fulfilling…
I really faced a lot of challenges last year but I can laugh about it now since life is good. If you told me things would take such a positive turn, I wouldn’t have beat myself up so much when I was in the pits. However, it was an…
I’ve always had low expectations for Valentine’s Day to avoid disappointment. Most of the time I was single so I had nothing to worry about but the few times I was in a relationship I didn’t expect my partner to do anything for me for…
Why does Valentine’s Day mean so much to so many people? It’s almost more important than a birthday or an anniversary. For some, they’d prefer their significant other to forget their birthday but not Valentine’s Day. On the other hand,…
I started seeing Valentine’s Day posts as early as the first week of January. People were posting how their men – some have been married for years – had asked them to be their Valentine. Aww, how sweet. It’s indeed a sweet gesture but when…
I always teased my boyfriend about how he was the worst at making a good impression. Even when we met, I wasn’t particularly fond of him. However, he grew on me and I couldn’t imagine life without him. He simply made my days better and I…
Whenever I tell girls that I want a low-maintenance girlfriend, they immediately accuse me of being broke. I think people often misunderstand what a low-maintenance girl is. Everyone’s definition of a low or high-maintenance girl is…
When it comes to dating, there’s a sharp divide between those who prefer people who talk too much, also known as ‘yappers’, and the quiet ones. Several men confess to liking girlfriends who talk a lot because they are open, have many…
I never thought a day would come when I was not interested in dating or finding love. I’m a lover. I love being in love but the things that I’ve been through in my dating life have made me throw in the towel. I don’t want love anymore. I’m…
Moving on is easier said than done. Anyone who has been through a breakup can tell you this. I don’t even judge people who break up and make up all the time. It’s hard to leave someone you’ve shared parts of your life with. Imagine how…
Martin was like a breath of fresh air after the year Phoebe had had. She had been facing health challenges and was in and out of the hospital. After months of ineffective fixes, Phoebe had major surgery to address her issue. What Phoebe…
What would you do if you won the lottery today? Buy a new home? Maybe invest in your children’s education or set up a business? Those are some of the most common answers. Many people think winning the lottery would change their lives and…
The things we do for love! Maleek had never imagined an animal would ever occupy so much space in his life. Growing up as an African, animals were not part of the family pictures. They were a means to an end. Dogs were for security, cats…
It was a long week for Ron. Work wasn’t going so well and he needed a drink or two to unwind. He knew of the right spot with good food, drinks and music. When he got there, he got a table for two that was situated in a corner. He placed…
Holidays are usually difficult for those who are estranged from their family like me. It’s worse for me because I’m not just estranged but I’m also recovering from a toxic relationship without the support of my family. I’ve tried to…
This is the year I truly hit rock bottom in my dating life. I’ve experienced some of the worst dates and I’m now questioning whether I want to go through the same thing next year. However, I’ll cross that bridge when I get there. For now,…
I appreciate a man who has a pet, especially a cat. It takes a special kind of man to love a cat over a dog for obvious reasons. Cats aren’t the easiest pets to love. They aren’t as affectionate as dogs and they can be hostile even towards…
Dating when you’re self conscious about your looks can be a nightmare. It’s hard to be confident since you’re constantly thinking about your appearance and you’re not sure whether your date has noticed your insecurities. It’s worse when…
