Serena’s story part 2: My truth is good women are not saints; they cheat too. — Part 2 “Don’t cheat if you’re unhappy, just leave.” — Unknown. My husband departed for the state, and my new friend, Chef Sunny, joined me in the evening. Good Women Are Better Cheats Than Men I cheated on my honeymoon, and I caught my husband cheating with the same person on our anniversary. My truth is women…bassey.medium.com.

Recently, my husband died of a drug overdose, and now my mom, Jena, shared a family secret — Is he my uncle or what? Jena's story. “The truth sets us free, but it first makes us miserable.” — Sandra Wilson. My father is my mom's brother. Is he my uncle…

I found a friend and a helper. Our loyalty and love trump everything. — “A real friend is one who walks in when the rest of the world walks out.” — Walter Winchell. My name is Serwa, and here is my story. I’m in deep thought about how I started a friendship with my faithful friend, Paris. It happened in my ninth-grade math class…

Part 3. Does love matter in a relationship? — “Love yourself first and everything falls into line.” — Lucille Ball My name is Zara, and here is my story. Erik proposed in the park with his grandmother's simple ring. He explained, "She passed the ring to my dad, and my mom gave it to me last night. Please do…

“Throwing away food is like stealing from the table of those who are poor and hungry.” — Pope Francis. My mother ran a restaurant for decades, and I was her business partner. Some customers often left behind the food they ordered without eating one-quarter of it. I wondered why people…

Low-income earners, poor women, and low-skilled workers suffer from the law—your vote matters. Join the conversation. — Supreme Court overturns Roe v. Wade — the abortion medical procedure is illegal in the US. Abortion is a controversial issue for its supporters and opponents. Why are we here now? Who makes the law happens? Who benefits? Who suffers? What next? Abortion is a medical procedure that involves a…

Get rid of belly fat fast, without spending your money on cutthroat diets. Instead, do these seven things. — Science tells us belly fat in men shortens life. On top of shortening life, it also brings about many health issues. What about everyday practical things? For example: running in the park with your young children, wearing a suit or a bottom-down shirt, or helping around the house. What is your experience?

They focus on their own business and multiply their money. — When was the last time you saw a wealthy person protest on the street? However, they vote, make calls, and rub palms to change policies that affect them, their community, and their pocketbook. They don't care about our feeling or what we do with our time. The rich don't waste…

Part 2. Does love matter in a relationship? Am I getting back to my former married boyfriend? — “True love is forever .”— Fabio Lanzoni. My beloved boyfriend, Kano, was out for good. I said no to his proposal twice. Why did I say no to Kano? Honesty is truth. He had a low income and was without a family asset. I didn't have a trust fund too. …