Good & Healthy Relationship Advice & Tips

Relationships, like every human endeavour, are fraught with challenges, but when tackled in accordance with biblical principles, the challenges turn blissful.

The Christian Woman: Secrets to Enjoying your Marriage, is thus a material to equip the married and single woman with time-tested biblical principles for happy relationships.

The consequences of missed opportunities are not easy to handle. Some people easily deal with their disappointments while others carry them for long periods or even for life. Many people struggle to recover when they fail to seize their defining moments. They often find it very difficult to bounce back and move on with their lives. Psalm 137:1 summarises three of the most common things people do when faced with disappointments and frustrations arising from missed opportunities. It reads, “By the rivers of Babylon, There we sat down, Yea, we wept when we remembered Zion.”

Men are not always the best communicators. Although saying “I love you” is always a nice gesture, it’s the things you do for your partner that speak volumes more than just the words themselves.

Actions speak louder than words, but the Daily Mail reported there is supposedly a formula for wedded relationship bliss that includes telling your partner you love them 10 times a week and going on at least three dates a month, according to a detailed study of 1,000 married Americans by global market researchers at OnePoll.com.

The survey also revealed that three surprise romantic gestures and 10 meaningful conversations each month are also key in the equation to a harmonious relationship.

About a month ago, there was a story on our airwaves about a rich man who had sacked his wife. And the reason?  Well, when his wife informed him that she was contesting for a parliamentary seat, he rejected the idea claiming that in Ghana, a woman has to be loose to make it in politics.

His wife, however, went ahead and contested the seat. She lost but her husband saw this as an act of insubordination and left her. Was she right and was he right?

Your bridesmaids -- your best friends, sorority sisters, biological sisters and those who you couldn't imagine your wedding day without. You might have even pictured your bridesmaids as part of the wedding long before you even knew the groom. These girls mean the world to you and they are thrilled to be an honored guest on your special day.

According to WeddingWire and ABC News, the average cost of being a bridesmaid ranges between $1,500 - $1,800 for the travel, dress, shoes, hair, makeup and gifts that are common expenses for almost all bridesmaids. To help your girls feel like it is money well spent, it's imperative that you treat them well and show appreciation for their commitment to you.

1. Your underwear. Everyone knows this move. Granted, you can actually forget your underwear if you're fleeing our place, never to return again.

A report by the money transfer service, WorldRemit has said that Ghanaians are the most romantic long distance lovers in the World on Valentine’s Day.

The origin of valentine is shrouded in mystery but most people are celebrating it. Valentine is very popular, second only to Christmas. All over the world, millions of cards, messages and gifts will be exchanged. 

(CNN)—Finding "the one" is a centuries-old quest; but neither Adam nor Eve had to log in to an app to make a love connection, and Tarzan found Jane without ever having to swipe left. And though Romeo and Juliet certainly had their share of obstacles, losing a WiFi connection was never one of them.

How does that old saying go? "Secrets, secrets are no fun...but sometimes you've got to keep them if you don't want your relationship to self-destruct like a wayward pop starlet"?