“My Marriage Was Falling Apart Until I Took This Step – A Ugandan Woman’s Story”

My name is Grace, and I’m from Entebbe, Uganda. I was married for over seven years, but in the last two, everything began to crumble. My husband James became distant and cold. He stopped speaking to me like he used to. He would come home late, avoid any physical contact, and had no interest in spending time with me. Whenever I tried to talk to him, he dismissed me with phrases like “I’m tired,” “I’m busy,” or “Stop nagging.” I began to feel completely invisible in my own home.

Initially, I thought the problem was me. I put in more effort—showered him with affection, prepared his favorite dishes, dressed nicely, and even sought guidance from our church counselor. But nothing changed. James began sleeping on the couch. He was always glued to his phone and wouldn’t even meet my eyes. I started to suspect he was having an affair, though he denied it whenever I confronted him. My heart was breaking. We had children and once shared a deep bond, but now I felt like a stranger in my own marriage. To Read More, Tap Here