One blog post at a time.

Let’s take the long way home so that we can watch the sunset and hold hands a little longer…

It has trusted, loved, and been broken…

The Terrace is a rooftop restaurant in Lekki Phase 1. I stopped by in August for lunch with my sister…

Are you single and in your 30s (early, mid or late)? I am and I know it can be a hard place to be.

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!