When you are single you can go through many different experiences in relationships. You can go from being single to being in a relationship and then get married. Or you could get character developed along the way either when you are dating or when you are married. Then you end up single all over again. Before one settles down, a lot usually happens along the way. The journey to finding love is filled with drama that, when written in detail, is worth reading.
At Potentash, we ensure that you never miss out on what is happening around us regarding matters of love, especially in the singlehood space.
Here are several singlehood series stories that you can binge on.
1. There are so many thoughts when it comes to marrying early. Getting married while in campus is one of those 50-50 things. It could go either way. This lady fell in love while in campus but did not expect life to turn out the way it did. I Married An Abusive Man While I Was In Campus https://potentash.com/2022/08/11/married-abusive-man-campus-relationships/
2. Have you ever thought about the whole issue of being a housewife? Nowadays, women have different opinions about working or staying home as housewives. Which are all okay, depending on the couple. However, this woman was forced to stay at home by her husband, and you’ll only get to know what followed when you read more. My Husband Forced Me To Become A Housewife https://potentash.com/2022/08/11/husband-forced-me-become-housewife/
3. Dating and marriage call for sacrifices. Sometimes, sacrifices mean giving up personal dreams for the sake of the family. But not everyone thinks like that. He Abandoned His New Family For A Life Abroad Then Came Back Begging When Things Went Wrong, https://potentash.com/2022/08/14/abandoned-his-family-life-abroad/
4. I know you’ve heard of crazy partners who sweep the house clean after a disagreement. This is what happened to Musau one day after a 4-year marriage. He Came Home To An Empty House After Four Years Of Marriage https://potentash.com/2022/08/15/he-came-home-empty-house/
5. When you are not around your home, you never know what is happening behind your back. Here is the story of how Jane found out about her husband’s cheating when she and the kids had gone upcountry. A Visit To The Laundromat Revealed Her Husband’s Infidelity, https://potentash.com/2022/08/29/visit-laundromat-revealed-husbands-infidelity/
6. Love is a beautiful thing. Every human at some point in life gets the chance to experience it, either long-term or short-term. When one dates, one gets to learn a thing or two about love. Here is what it means to date when one lives with a chronic illness. Dating With A Chronic Illness Taught Me How To Put Myself First, https://potentash.com/2022/08/31/chronic-illness-put-myself-first/
7. When one wants to make an impression on a potential lover, there is usually an urge to go over and beyond. Sometimes, this effort may push one to lie. John pretended to be a very good church boy but his car gave him away. He Swore He Was A Church Boy But His Car Reeked Of Alcohol https://potentash.com/2022/08/31/church-boy-car-reeked-alcohol/
8. You meet somebody while on holiday and strike up a conversation. It doesn’t matter that you are black and she is white. You think they might be a pretty cool person until you spend time with them and you realize they are racist. A Woman I Met On Holiday Turned Out To Be Racist https://potentash.com/2022/08/31/woman-met-holiday-turned-racist/
9. When you get into a relationship, you want it to blossom and reach its fullness. However, sometimes it gets tough, and while others choose to quit, others decide to go over and beyond it to keep it going. Natasha accepted her boyfriend to have a side chick as long as they continued staying together. She Agreed To Her Boyfriend Having A Side Chick To Avoid Losing Him https://potentash.com/2022/09/04/agreed-boyfriend-sidechick-avoid-losing/
10. There were red flags in their relationship from the beginning but Angela choose not to see them because she was in love. But when Angela delivers through a caesarian section things get really bad. Her Husband Demeaning Her For Not Having A Normal Delivery Was The Straw That Broke The Camel’s Back https://potentash.com/2022/09/04/husband-demeaning-no-normal-delivery/
11. Ever thought about how gender roles affect a couple’s life?? It seems a very trivial issue, but the story of Jack shows how it can be a game changer when lovers have different views on how chores should be done. He Dumped Her Claiming She Was Lazy Because She Suggested Using Easier Ways To Do Household Chores, https://potentash.com/2022/09/04/dumped-her-because-household-chores/
12. A breakup is not an easy thing to deal with. Some people are not easy to forget and stay away from. Find out more about how Jack’s ex couldn’t let him go for a good two years. I Was So In Love With My Ex-Boyfriend That I Pursued Him For 2 Years After We Broke Up, https://potentash.com/2022/09/19/love-ex-boyfriend-pursued-him/
13. It’s usually everyone’s hope that they get to know about their partner’s toxic trait before the relationship goes too far. Ruth did not see it coming. It’s even worse because she got to know about this toxic trait from her boyfriend’s former girlfriend. Her Boyfriend Had A Toxic Trait That She Discovered After Getting Pregnant https://potentash.com/2022/09/20/boyfriend-toxic-trait-realised-pregnant/.
14. Tattoos are not just drops of ink on one’s skin. They are permanent (well you can remove them at great expense) so when one decides to get tattoos they have thought about it. You meet a man who you see yourself having a future with and he asks you to get a tattoo like his. But the tattoo guy you go see tells you something disturbing. The Girls With The Infinity Tattoos https://potentash.com/2022/09/20/girls-with-infinity-tattoos-dating/
15. When you have a crush, you need to be careful because it could go 3 ways. They return your feelings, it is awkward or they might just use you. Once they know about that soft spot in your heart, you’ll be at their mercy. Daphne learned this when the man she was crushing for used this feeling to exploit her. Her Crush Acted Like He Liked Her But Ghosted Her After She Helped Him Move https://potentash.com/2022/09/20/crush-ghosted-her-after-moving/
16. When a guy is wooing you, you want to imagine that you are the only woman he’s fascinated by. That idea itself is thrilling in an intimate way. However, you find out that there’s a baby mama and another woman, and your view toward your partner changes for the worst. She Found Out He Had A Baby Mama And A Girlfriend During A Night Out https://potentash.com/2022/09/21/baby-mama-girlfriend-night-out/
17. A divorce is a very messy process. It will leave your heart shattered especially if you believe in family. It was even more complicated for Suzy, whose husband was powerful and made it his mission to make Suzy’s life difficult. However, one lunch date turned things around for her. A Lunch Date Brought Me Back To Life After A Messy Divorce, https://potentash.com/2022/09/26/lunch-date-after-messy-divorce/.
18. You are in love and your romance is going strong. When death snatches away this precious human from your heart’s grasp, your life will never remain the same. The death of Chris is a game changer for his wife. Being A Young Widow Made Me Not To Want Long-Term Relationships https://potentash.com/2022/09/30/being-widow-not-want-relationships/
19. She was excited about her new boyfriend. But for some reason, her boyfriend and dog did not like each other. He was outrightly hostile to the dog. She tried to make it work. My Ex Asked Me To Get Rid Of My Dog Because He Hated Pets, https://potentash.com/2022/09/30/ex-asked-get-rid-dog-relationships/
20. First dates are supposed to be simple. It’s about knowing each other. No gifting, oversharing, and the minimum that could get things rolling to the next date would be enough. How would you react when someone gifts you a brand-new Macbook on your first date? My Date Tried To Bribe Me With An Expensive Gift https://potentash.com/2022/10/01/date-bribed-me-expensive-gift/
21. We usually talk about a Mama’s boy but have you come across a Mama’s girl?? Mercy is one, and her boyfriend is giving us a mental picture of what it means to date a Mama’s girl. The Girl Of My Dreams Turned Out To Be A Mama’s Girl https://potentash.com/2022/10/02/dream-girl-turned-mamas-girl/
22. Every man has an ideal woman that he wants to date and maybe marry someday. But why does this man not get somebody who has the same values as him? Why does he want to change a feminist into his ideal – a more traditional woman? When He Makes It His Mission To Save You From Feminism https://potentash.com/2022/10/02/mission-save-you-from-feminism/
23. When one mentions drama in relationships, the first thought is that the queen is one with drama. If that’s you, then you haven’t met Ben, whose speciality in their relationship is throwing tantrums. The Singlehood Series: “Woman, You Want To Kill Me With Hot Tea?” https://potentash.com/2022/10/03/woman-kill-me-hot-tea/.
24. She was on track to do great things with her life. But the love of her life was going to a different campus from her so she gave up the course that she wanted to do at her university to go do something else at his university. She Thought Her First Love Would Be Her Last So She Sacrificed To Be With Him But He Turned Out To Be A Community Boyfriend https://potentash.com/2022/10/13/first-love-sacrificed-community-boyfriend/
25. Ever ruined a date night with someone you had hoped to date? Tony had been trying to date Naomi but she didn’t seem to care about him. Finally, she gave him a chance to date her by taking her to the movies. But he messed up. My Date Left Me At The Cinema After I Fell Asleep, https://potentash.com/2022/10/13/date-left-me-cinema-asleep/
26. We are all protective of our friendships, but have you ever experienced sabotage from one of your friends? Friendships may affect the type of romantic relationships we get into, or even get in the way of our chances of having a great relationship. In this story, you will see how loyalty may get in the way of your romantic relationship. Sabotaged By The Friend Who Is Averse To Committed Relationships https://potentash.com/2022/10/16/sabotaged-by-anti-marriage-friend/
27. Sometimes a relationship can be one-sided when love ends. Holding onto the hope that things will get better with time can make the partner who is still in love do things to save the dying marriage. She gets pregnant to save her marriage, only for it to get worse. I Thought Having A Baby Would Save My Marriage But It Made Things More Complicated https://potentash.com/2022/10/24/having-baby-save-marriage-complicated/
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