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It was 6 a.m. The cold was seeping into Jerry’s mother’s bones. She had been at that police station for the last five hours. The morning breeze caused a chill through her body, and there was a tingly sensation in her fingers. Her son’s…
Ageing is an inevitable process. With it, comes physical and physiological changes. This is especially noticeable in your 30s. After coming from the active, bouncy 20s, your 30s can seem like a slow descent into constant aches, wrinkles,…
Raj was excited. One of his favourite artists was going to be in town in a month. He had always wanted to watch the artist perform live. Like any person who is in love, he wanted to share this special moment with his girlfriend, Vanessa.…
Facebook Post; 18 Aug 2017 The news of your passing has shaken me to the core. I hope to learn more from you to build my career. Thank you for holding a torch for me, nurturing my talent and connecting me to life-changing opportunities. I…
My search for love took many years and at some point, I had completely given up. Then, Charles came into my life out of nowhere and renewed my hope. He wasn’t the man that I had dreamt of spending the rest of my life with but I was in my…
A sudden event that threatens your financial security will be scary. Whether you’re faced with job loss, medical emergencies, legal issues, or even the pandemic, having to spend large amounts of money can jeopardize your future. Because of…
Watching Hallmark movies is one of the most wholesome, warm, cozy ways to spend your free time. With the holiday season coming up, the famous channel released a curated list to countdown to Christmas. There are old favourites and new…
As the costs of goods and services increase it is easy to end up struggling with financial stress. So many people deal with it either because of the mouths they have to feed or having to keep up with never-ending bills. No matter the…
With the chaotic news cycle and social media showing how hopeless everything seems, it can be difficult to remain positive. Constantly doomscrolling makes the world appear like it’s heading towards a cliff. When you feel like nothing will…
For many years, most of us only knew the saying, ‘blood is thicker than water,’ but didn’t know that the original expression was ‘blood of the covenant is thicker than water of the womb’. The battle between which statement holds more truth…
There were loud whispers in church. The congregants had different versions of the story. If they were a gambling community, they would have placed wagers on who had the story right. The Pastor was preaching when she walked through the…
Clinginess in relationships is defined as constantly needing reassurance or support from your partner, often compulsively or frantically. It often looks like a person who asks for repeated promises in the relationship even after their…
Maggie’s husband was dead. She had found out her husband was cheating on her and if that was not enough, the lady claimed she was pregnant. She was heartbroken. She had been married for years and they did not have a child. The problem had…
One of the perks of dating an older man is getting the princess treatment. In fact, this is one of the main reasons many young girls go for older men. They provide a lifestyle that most young men can’t. I had dated a number of older men in…
It was the last day of his leave from work and David had not left his house the entire week. His routine was now basic and very depressing. He woke up, fed his dogs, brushed his teeth and sank his massive body into his three-seater sofa…
Being a hopeless romantic has always led me to trust people blindly. However, with time I started to pick up on important red flags. This made it easier for me to know if someone was right for me or not. Unfortunately, with Titus, my heart…
Whenever there are suspicions about a child’s paternity, it can lead to a lot of chaos and trauma within a family. As it gets resolved, the cases can result in a lot of drama between family members. Sometimes, the root cause of all the…
Drew always had big plans for himself. He wanted to be the first person in his family to be a millionaire and he was going to do anything to make that dream come true. There was only one small problem. He wasn’t academically gifted at all.…
Joe was a master manipulator. It took me a while to realize what was going on and when I did, it was too late. I was in love with him and willing to do anything for him – even sharing my bank account details. I’m a hardworking woman. I’ve…
Losing a loved one to suicide is a difficult and complex experience. It can be difficult to comfort a loved one surviving the loss of a friend by suicide. There are many ways to help but there are also plenty of ways that are unhelpful and…
My Nightmare With A Stalker. I didn’t really want to be at that party, I am not a party person and the loud music was irritating. It always felt like it forced my heart to beat in tandem with the music and by the end of the night I never…
Children have endless access to media and the internet. They can spend up to six hours on screens watching anything from nursery rhymes to cooking videos. Teenagers spend as many as nine hours a day on their phones. The internet can be…
The night was still young. It was 9:00 PM and for someone who liked partying like Vic, it meant more hours of drinks and fun moments. As he drove out of his place to go pick up Taraji and Eva for a party at Fred’s place, he did not know…
Infidelity is one of the key problems faced by people in romantic relationships. Approximately 25-40% of couples have to deal with it, but the statistics are notoriously unreliable because the cheaters are not exactly known for their…
