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Marriage Delayed, Not Denied: How to Use the Waiting Season to Build a Stronger, More Lasting Union
By Rose Ebere, Family Affair Editor, Africa – Having a relationship is one of the most powerful and common things in the world. That’s why all living things form pairs. This includes birds in the sky, mandrills in the forest, fish in the sea, and even microorganisms. No human is an island. Without diverse relationships,…
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Before You File for Divorce, Try These Life-Changing Steps First
By Rose Ebere | Family Affair Editor, Africa – What is divorce? Simply defined, divorce can be said to mean the official termination of a marriage. Since marriage is an official union, it must be terminated officially as well. Therefore, divorce can be seen as the legal dissolution of a marriage by a court or…
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Happy Hearts That Don’t Need Mending
By Rosemarie Wilson | Contributor, U.S. – Since my last Heartmenders article, I have been on a whirlwind of travel with a gentleman who unexpectedly won my heart as I exited the stage after a performance. Wheels are always UP, and I’m starting to lose track of the beautiful locations my B.S. and I have…
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Hungry for Love: The Emotional Void Success and Money Can’t Fill
By Thuso Masikhwa | Contributor, Africa – SOUTH AFRICA (Heartmenders Magazine) – From the minute we are born to the minute we die, human beings have an innate hunger to be touched, kissed, hugged, accepted, smiled at, and loved.In Maslow’s hierarchy of needs, the need for love comes just above the need for physiological comfort…
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When Love Becomes a Luxury: The Hidden Dangers of Building Relationships on Money and Material Things
By Rose Ebere | Family Affair Editor – Has a “trusted” friend deserted you? You shared vital parts of your life with them. You took risks and helped them in their time of need. How did you feel? Heartbroken? If a friend who abandoned you in sorrow hurt you, how would it feel if your…
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Stay or Leave? The Hard Truth About Surviving an Abusive Relationship
BY ROSE EBERE | Family Affair Editor – An abusive relationship is a nightmare. Photo credit: Life Coach Code An abusive relationship is one in which there is constant bickering, nagging, and assault. Assault may be verbal or physical. An abusive relationship will have at least one or many incidences of heated arguments, which may…
