You supported him. You paid for things. You were there through every job hunt, every failed plan, every excuse. And he said, “Just give me time. When I get on my feet, I’ll marry you.” That was years and years (and years!) ago. Here’s the truth: You were acting like a partner, but he was treating you like a placeholder.…
Sometimes, love meets us in a moment when we are not ready to receive it fully. Or we are, and they are not. The reasons vary. Timing. Distance. Circumstances neither of you could change. Still, it leaves you with the ache of unfinished conversation and the weight of unspoken goodbyes. It’s a strange thing—to become strangers with someone who knows…
There’s a strange kind of fog that rolls in after a breakup. Not just the obvious heartache or grief, but a deeper sense of disorientation — as if you’ve lost something more than just the relationship. For many of us, the hardest part of moving on isn’t letting go of the other person; it’s remembering who we were before the…
I’ve been there. The sleepless nights, overthinking every word exchanged, and clinging to a relationship that, deep down, I knew wasn’t right. But I wasn’t ready to let go. I convinced myself that if I just tried harder, gave more, or waited longer, things would magically change. Spoiler alert: They didn’t. For a long time, I believed that compromise was…
Have you ever wondered if the constant bickering in your relationship is a sign of trouble or just part of the journey? We’ve all been there. Some days it seems like you can’t go a single day without a spat. But is it all doom and gloom? In this article, we’ll explore whether bickering is a healthy aspect of relationships…
My man puts me on a pedestal, and I let him. It’s not about pride or arrogance; it’s about knowing that he truly sees me. In his eyes, I am something special, something worth admiring. I can’t help but feel a warmth spread through me every time I see that look in his eyes. You know, it’s easy to be…
What does forever mean in words of yearning? It means I believe in the promise of tomorrow, in the idea that life with you will be full of more surprises than I can imagine. Forever to me is like a book with blank pages, waiting to be filled with the stories we’ll write together. I see a future where we…
Why is it dangerous to say “we will never break up”? Here is a lesson in relationship realism that I learned the hard way. Early love is beautiful and those currently in its throes can feel invincible and certain about their future as a couple. It’s not uncommon for couples deeply in love to make grand declarations like “we will…
You know, I used to believe that finding the perfect match was the ultimate secret to a successful relationship. I clung to this idea for quite some time, and it probably contributed to my “player” persona back in the day. I’d assess compatibility based on various factors like shared interests, social status, and maturity levels. Yes, Criteria. Having some criteria…