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I’m considered the quiet type because I don’t say much from the onset and my soft voice betrays me

1. You’re never alone. People tend to lighten the load. It’s okay to share or ask for help. 2. You can’t be strong all the…

It’s 8am I’m awake but still in bed the day is dull and the sun isn’t out

With everything going on around the world, it’s more important than ever to take care of our mental health. We often forget to pay attention…

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 eight 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!