Sharing my journey to a purposeful, intentional life.

One blog post at a time.

● LATEST POST

10 Things That Deserve More Hype Than They Get

I believe there are small things that do big things for us. They help us, improve our lives, and quietly make our days better, yet we rarely give them the credit they deserve.
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● RECENT posts

June 5, 2026

Adulthood is Ghetto: The Parts of Growing Up Nobody Talks About

A reflective look at the realities of adulthood, from difficult decisions and changing friendships to uncertainty, health, and personal growth.
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May 22, 2026

You Will Be Tempted

You will be tempted to compare, to question your pace, don’t do it.
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May 15, 2026

Show Up For Yourself

You keep waiting to feel ready, as if confidence comes before action,
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May 12, 2026

Changing, Even Now

You don’t realise how much you’ve grown until you catch yourself in a moment
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● About Me

I’m Mariam — writer, explorer, observer of life’s quiet and loud moments. I started this blog in March 2017 as a self-discovery space, and over the past nine years, it has grown into a home for everything that moves me and hopefully, something that moves you too. Here, you will find poetry, reflections, travel stories, lifestyle pieces, motivation, inspiration and Lagos restaurant reviews all written with honesty and heart. Enjoy!

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