Poetry, Lifestyle & Purposeful Living
Ginger is a medicinal and culinary spice/herb that has amazing health benefits and should always be in the house. It’s best fresh but can also be bought ground or chopped which are handy in the kitchen. Ginger has been used as medicine throughout history and in the 13th and 14th century, 1 lb of ginger […]
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Hi y’all, I write short poems everyday on my instagram page and not all my poems get featured on my blog but I have decided to change that. This is the first of many short poems compilations. There are five short poems about love in this post. Enjoy!
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Nairobi City Market is the city’s main souvenir market and it’s right in the centre of the city. The market stocks a variety of goods and is popular for both locals and tourists alike so you feel welcome and comfortable.
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You take the plunge
with a leap of faith
try something new they said
so you try
it doesn’t seem right
it doesn’t feel right
it can’t always be your fault
can it?
Hi, another work week is ending today and I hope you are as excited as I am that it’s Friday. For a long time, there was a perception that patterns/prints could not be mixed. So once you had one patterned piece on, every other thing had to be plain to complement it. In recent times, this […]
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Something is screaming inside of me
I pause to meditate
to breathe
to reflect
Twenty years later
but I still remember
that horrid smell
your smell
Due to popular demand on my last travel post, you can read it here if you haven’t, I shared my experience at The Snake Park. On my last day in Nairobi, I visited The Nairobi National Museum and The Snake Park. The two tourist attractions are inside the same environs and if you decide to […]
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Hi guys, welcome to another edition of Places in Lagos. I visited Circa Lagos, one of the relatively new buzzing restaurants in Lekki last month with my friend, Damola and I’m telling you all about it today.
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tie me up
hold me down
wage war on me
tarnish my name
With the advancement of technology over the years, the future of work is a major concern in every industry today. A budding question at the top of everyone’s mind is if they will be needed for work in a few years. It is impossible not to wonder if an employer will need employees when machines […]
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I’ve been blogging since March 2017 and it’s crazy to think I haven’t done a feedback post. I really appreciate my readers all around the world so this post is for you. For clicking the link in my bio, for typing “mariamshittu.com” into your browser, for telling people about my blog, for liking and commenting on my posts, for following my blog, for referring my blog posts to people. Thank you!!!!!
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