Confession: Should Photos of the Ex Remain on the Family Walls?

Loading player...
Mark shared a heartfelt dilemma: after marrying his wife and moving into her home, he found the walls still adorned with family photos featuring her ex-husband and their children. Mark wonders if it’s fair to ask his wife to remove these reminders of her past, or if he’s being unreasonable. Stacey Norman and J Sbu opened the lines to listeners, sparking an interesting debate.

Listeners express mixed feelings. Some argue that Mark’s discomfort is valid and that the photos should be taken down, especially in shared spaces, suggesting a compromise of keeping them in the children’s rooms. Others emphasise the importance of respecting the family’s history, noting that erasing the past could be hurtful, particularly for the kids.
11 Sep 2025 English South Africa Society & Culture · Personal Journals

Other recent episodes

The East Coast Radio Fugitive was found and JP Jacobs bagged R40 000!

Stacey and J Sbu attempted to call the East Coast Radio Fugitive but someone named JP answered. He located the East Coast Radio Fugitive near an ice-cream store in Florida Road, went up to him and asked the magic question: "Are you the East Coast Radio Fugitive?" He got a…
1 Oct 5 min

The Fugitive's R18 000 Bounty Comes With a Warning: Stop Looking in Toti

The East Coast Radio Fugitive has dropped another clue, and with his bounty now sitting at R18 000, the pressure is on. His latest message? "Open your eyes" and "strike while the iron is hot." He insists he's been telling the truth in his clues all along, even teasing listeners…
30 Sep 5 min

The ECR Fugitive: A magician explains why KZN can't find him

Is the East Coast Radio Fugitive outsmarting an entire province, or are we outsmarting ourselves? Stacey and J Sbu turned to magician and illusionist Mo Magic for answers. Drawing on years of creating illusions and directing attention, Mo explained the crucial role misdirection plays in staying one step ahead of…
30 Sep 5 min