A father’s thoughtful gift of a car to his daughter and her husband prompted the insensitive comment, “Make I hear say this car no cause wahala for this marriage.” Such remarks sow seeds of doubt and negativity in what should be a celebratory moment.
While challenges can arise in any relationship, projecting conflict onto a gesture of love and support is unwarranted. Gifts like these symbolize trust and encouragement, not division. Let’s shift our focus from anticipating problems to fostering positivity and appreciating acts of kindness that strengthen family bonds.
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