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5 activities that keep intimacy intact aside from sleeping

Try not to sleep after your orgasm and incorporate some activities, you'll be glad that you did.In the first moments immediately after having sex,...

‘My boyfriend is too close to his sister and I’m jealous of their relationship’

I’m a woman in my twenties and have been dating my boyfriend for about a year.He’s great – sexy, fun and cool– but I’m...

What ‘taking a break’ really means for your relationship

Relationships can be difficult. Conflicts and challenges arise, a difference of opinion between you and your partner creates tension, and soon enough you’re ready to go...

Six terrible habits that are ruining your sex life

Everyone wants to have a good sex life and it is their right to feel that way.Having a terrible sex life sucks and talking...

‘I’m engaged and my fiance’s sister is mad at me for getting married before her’

Dear ColeenI was over the moon when my partner of six years proposed a couple of weeks ago as we were on a romantic...

Why my marriage always comes before my kids

When my boys were little, I’d sit in the cool shade of the playground trees while they climbed and ran and spun, and my...

WHO urges reduction in number of sexual partners as monkeypox surges

As monkeypox cases surge globally, the World Health Organisation (WHO) has called on the group currently most affected by the virus – men who...

Bride reads cheating fiancé’s texts to wedding guests instead of vows

An Australian bride is being hailed a hero on her wedding day after an anonymous text message was sent the night before her wedding revealing...

How often should a couple have sex?

It’s quite normal to wonder if you’re having too little sex.The catchHow do you know for certain the amount of sex you and your...

5 underrated ways to be unforgettable to all your ex girlfriends

Read this if you want to be on your exes' minds forever.You already know that the streets are rugged now as people are just...

For men: 4 foods that could harm your penis

Your private organ is a very delicate organ of the body. Any negative impact on it can make you infertile.Many males may have concerns...

‘My baby died in my wife’s womb due to delay over documentation’

A listener of Joy FM, name withheld, has recounted how his yet-to-be born child died in his wife’s womb at a hospital in Accra. According...

6 things I learned about finding ‘the one’ when I went on 30 dates in 35 days

About four years ago, as an experiment in early relationships, I decided that I would take thirty days to go out on thirty dates...

‘I can’t be bothered to attend my friend’s fourth wedding – it’s exhausting’

Weddings are often counted as one of life's most important celebrations and friends and family love to spend the special day with the happy couple.But they can also be very...

‘My husband took paternity test out of the blue – he’s not the dad, but I never cheated’

When it comes to relationships, trust can be so hard to win back after it has been lost - and without trust, your partnership...

‘Boyfriend called me an ugly, needy nutter, but I can’t stop thinking about him’

Dear ColeenI met a man in May 2020 and moved in with him, as I felt sure we had a loving relationship. Things were...

Ghanaian arrested in US over $5m romance scam syndicate

A Ghanaian has been arrested in the United States (US) for his alleged role in a romance scam syndicate valued at an estimated $5...

Dad cancels teen daughter’s date after boy says he doesn’t like talking to parents

It's never easy parenting teenagers, especially if and when they begin heading out on those first few awkward dates.For one single father, who has been caring for his daughter,...

Block your exes, never keep them as friends – Eastwood Anaba

Famed Ghanaian pastor, Eastwood Anaba, has laid out some rules on how to maintain a good relationship with your partner.According to the president of...

9 things you should do with your partner when naked aside sex

You don't only have to be naked for sex and shower alone. There are lots of different things you can do in the nude...

3 small behaviors that prevent men from cheating

I know in lieu of what has been going on in Hollywood; it appears that infidelity is par for the course.If you date someone...

I’ve lost 2 husbands to suicide

It’s April 12, 1980, and all the planning and angst over picking the right dress, flowers, reception food, perfect DJ, and honeymoon destination is done.Friends...

I believed I was destined to be a nun. But when I moved into a convent, things changed

The divine signs came to me through all channels and mediums. Even the girl in the ill-fitting naughty nun costume on my doorstep Halloween weekend...

How you know if you’re really in love

How do you know if you love someone? And how can you find a source you can trust to determine if your feelings are...

5 ways to freshen up your relationship if your spark is dulling

Spring has always been one of my favorite times of year. There’s something about that sense of new beginnings and fresh growth that has...

6 ways to appreciate that ‘dead-end job’ you hate

You wake up at 5:00 a.m. You get dressed, eat breakfast, and then you’re on your way to that dead-end job you loathe. Your day ends...

5 ways you unknowingly sabotage your own dating life

Ladies, I have to tell you that there is a reason you aren’t meeting Mr. Right.I am going to tell you what your friends...

Why I slept with a pregnant woman’s husband

I was a sheltered child.I wasn’t allowed to have friends or go to parties or do anything that wasn’t “mom approved.”My mother was abusive...

My husband wants a divorce because I’m pregnant

A lot of couples tend to opt for getting pregnant in order to fix a marriage, but one couple on Reddit is witnessing their...

7 acts that can quickly turn your marriage into a toxic relationship

What is a toxic relationship? And how can specific marriage problems lead to one? It turns out that certain acts like contempt, are actually forms of...

Dear men, here are the best sex tips and positions that make it easy for women to orgasm

Great s*x is all about experimentation, communication and fun, and if something isn't quite hitting the spot, the best way to boost your s*x...

She almost divorced her husband when her ex-boyfriend came back after eight years

Nivedita, my childhood friend, called me in the midst of a hectic workday, sounding pretty excited.“Guess who I found?” she gushed.I wasn’t in the...

Marry a woman with a Ghanaian mindset, not a western mindset – US-based Ghanaian

US-based Ghanaian, Wofa Kay, has stated that he always prefers a Ghanaian woman to an American because he does not believe in the western...

Why do men come back later after you have moved on

Wondering why men come back months later, back into your life? What’s the reason behind their return after all this time?Why do they have...

Why do you fall asleep after having sex? Here are all the reasons and why it’s good

We get countless benefits from having a good, regular s*x life and sleeping better is just one of them.Many women still seek the answers...

My boyfriend dumped me on phone 12 hours after meeting my family

People who have been together for as long as one year would want some kind of closure if they break up — this woman,...

Men benefit more during sex – Expert claims

Medical Doctor, Dr. Amey Gesus Frederick, has asserted that men tend to benefit more during sex than women.According to him, Africans have little to...

How smoking cigarettes affect men’s penis, sex

Dear men, smoking cigarettes not only affect their health but your penis and sex.Smoking damages blood circulation in many ways, leading to a host...

15 things you say to depressed people that only make it worse

Because I’ve been depressed for such a long time (nearly half my life), I’ve heard a lot of “helpful” things that have sent me...

‘My dream man never changes his bed sheets and lives like a hoarder’

Dear Coleen,I’ve been going out with someone for a couple of months. He’s always so well turned out – immaculate hair and clothes –...