The Purpose of Courtship Courtship is when partners develop romantic relationship with the aim of getting to know each other better before marriage. Courtship is a time to grow in a relationship. It is not a series of dates without direction. Courtship should be an exciting and fun stage to grow individually and as a couple. Is there a perfect duration for courtship? Nelly’s Diary took the liberty of asking some married men and women who willingly shared their opinions. …
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Age is just but a number Most people are quick to say age is just but a number. I don’t think that’s totally true. Age does determine a lot of things especially if you intend going into a serious relationship, leading to marriage. Back in the years, men married women almost half their ages and my parents are no exception. My dad actually gave my mum fifteen good years. I still cringe at the thought of that and one of …
The Unspoken Words It’s funny how some things turn out after all. I’ve learnt after some experiences in life not to judge people quickly. There is always a reason why people act the way they do. Whenever I’m confronted by certain issues, I try to overlook it and make up a reasonable excuse that explains that action- and that is for my own peace of mind. I’ve known Chike since like forever. We’ve been childhood friends, went to the …
Ladies are responsible for breakups on Valentine’s Day When my friends gets so excited and laud about Valentine, I just smirk and pretend am as excited as they are. Well, girls would always be excited about Valentine’s Day. Lovina: I can’t be jumping buses to work every day. I can’t wait for him to surprise me with a car. Even if it’s Nigerian use, so long as it’s clean, I don’t mind. Jumoke: I have been thinking of what to buy …
Romance is an expresion of tenderness that spices your relationship in ways that reminds your partner that they are cherished, loved and wanted. Why the focus on men regarding this topic? Well, the answer is simple. Women are naturally more emotional and relational unlike men who are more logical and so we see things differently. People argue that romance is something that the westerners introduced through Hollywood movies, Telemundo series, romance books and magazines try to make us believe is …