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There’s little that’s better than crawling into sunkissed sheets after a shower. But while you may wash your bedsheets after every few days, you may still be making some bedding mistakes. Bedding can also revitalise your sleep routine. New…
“You like it,” Steve asked. “It is beautiful. I love it,” Susan said. She looked at the silver locket in her hand and run her finger over the beautifully intricate design of a rose. Steve had great taste in everything, jewellery, clothes,…
For three years, I have been nothing but an adoring and faithful husband to my wife but I’m afraid she hasn’t been the same. When we met, she was the sweetest girl I had ever seen. She was a shy and soft-spoken girl who had just finished…
The thing about the past is, it does not always stay there. Things have a way of showing their ugly face no matter how much you may want to move on. ‘Honey, are you okay,’ my husband asks me,’ you look like you have seen a ghost.’ ‘Oh… I’m…
Catherine pleaded with her husband as he threw her out of their Runda house. She asked him “What about the children?” Thimbi said, “They are your problem, not mine!” Catherine looked at her husband of 15 years wondering how the love of her…
“Today was one of the worst days of my life.” Kari wrote in her journal after visiting her grandmother in the hospital. She had started journaling after she had learned about it from a colleague at her workplace. It had helped her through…
The new girl walked around the office shaking hands and introducing herself. I watched her as she smiled and flipped her long, silky Brazilian wig from her face. She was enchanting and I was one of the many who had noticed her. As she…
Diana had been ignoring my calls and chats all evening after I saw her on Tiktok in my brand-new crop top and I wanted to squeeze the life out of her. Like any other siblings, we fought over almost everything and then we would laugh about…
With the global population expanding and climate change accelerating, farmers and other people involved in food production must pivot to climate-smart technologies. This will help ensure food security year-round and ensure that food…
The sound of metal clicking with glass as he stirred his ethanol-infused sugar to make tea, running tap water and the bright lights distracted my sleep. I was barely asleep, but I made a mental note to close my eyes tightly, lest I open…
The biggest mistake I ever made was moving in with a man with an abusive man. I believed Victor’s lies, but his actions told a different story. He was usually hot and cold towards me. One minute, he would shower me with praise and…
We had known each other for four months. Those four months had been magical and I had fallen deeply in love with my prince charming. He was so charming and sweet spoiling me silly and we had become lovers after 2 months. He was already…
Bianca and Bob had the most wonderful love story. Theirs was a story that proved the theory that love is blind. The universe brought them together from opposite ends of the earth, and together they created something beautiful. Everyone who…
My relationship with Bobby was special, especially during our years on campus. We went through the longest honeymoon phase which had me convinced he was my soulmate. After graduation, he got a scholarship to study in India and to solidify…
The series of questions that Brad had asked me seemed very weird. The tone of these questions was off. Though he liked asking questions when he wanted to know where I was as a form of concern as a boyfriend, this time round something was…
When my relationship with my baby daddy ended, I thought that was the end of my love life. Everyone told me that I wouldn’t be able to get a long-term partner because no man wanted to date a single mother. I believed them so I gave up on…
I was deep in sleep when I heard someone touching my doorknob. It was around 4 pm, so I assumed that it was too early for thieves to try breaking in. But now, I think robbers can steal happiness and peace because that’s exactly what Grace…
Every self-help expert or motivational speaker espouses the virtue of failure. There are countless quotes, like how failure is a stepping stone to success or one of Winston Churchill’s more famous lines, courage is going from failure to…
You were nineteen when it first happened. The quiet in the room after you showed him the test and he held you clumsily and asked, “What should we do?” It surprised you, how calm, collected and put together he was that night. He kissed your…
A poor diet can make you feel bloated, sluggish, or lethargic. Not only can it affect your physical health, but your mental health as well. A recent study published by the St Louis School of Medicine in Washington, USA, found that a diet…
An unwanted pregnancy can be an overwhelming experience. Also, having a baby with your health at stake is challenging. People have abortions for many reasons, from a lack of financing, wanting to remain child-free, health reasons, or…
Men’s Rights Activists are groups of men who believe they uphold the rights and dignities of the “boy child,” or forgotten man. While societal issues specifically target and disenfranchise men, Men’s Rights Activists often wrongfully—and…
It is tempting to keep bread that has a few mould spots and just tear them away and then eat it. After all, it’s ok to do it with cheese. But food safety experts say it’s not safe to eat any part of mouldy bread. Because it’s a soft food,…
I usually don’t drink because I can be a handful when I’m drunk. Before quitting, I had quite the wild party life which left me with an irreparable reputation. It started all the way back in university but the drama got worse as I got…
