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Written by  Omoruyi Uwuigiaren In this age and time, there are things you shouldn’t expect to remain the same. One of them is your approach to marriage. Take note of every change in your partner. Failure to do so might leave your marriage gasping for breath. As the goal post shifts, bring new things to the table. Or set new rules to play. Know where the goalpost  is at all times. Your ability to keep track of your partner and be on the same page is what makes you a great team player. Marriage is not a competition between two people. It is cooperation between them. In this digital age, some rules are not only obsolete, they are no longer practicable. So, to survive in any relationship, you need to set rules to guide you and your partner. The rules that you set must evolve. You must create room for improvement. You must never be afraid to start all over again. So, put yourself in a situation where you can easily change things without rocking the boat. Whether it is a short-te...

why always me?   BOOK EXCERPT: Title: Why Always Me? Author: Omoruyi Uwuigiaren Tom wore a long face and trudged on. His trousers had faded and clothed with dust. Reaching the threshold, he inserted the key into the lock and embraced his house. He hissed and slammed the door behind him, for the evening was the worst day of his life. He had to work late again even though it was Christmas Eve. But now, at last, the hammer had fallen on him! As soon as he was indoors, Tom sank into his favorite chair. After a time, he sat up and drew his rickety table. The little man lit up the room and his face looked pale in the lamplight. He took the letter out of his pocket. He lowered his bifocals. He glanced above them at the letter and a deep melancholy settled over his spirit. The company had sacked Tom and it was a bitter pill to swallow. “WHY ALWAYS ME?” he banged the table. Tom had disposed of the letter when he heard a faint knock on the door. “Who’s there?” “It’s I, Priscilla,” her voice ...