Sharing my journey to a purposeful, intentional life.

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Why I Wrote Because of You

I published my first book, Because of You, in 2023. It’s a poetry collection about love…
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July 3, 2019

Wherever You Are Is The Perfect Place To Begin

Worrying or pondering over something we need to get done is customary for almost everyone. Perhaps we worry because we are afraid of the unknown,…
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July 1, 2019

POEM| A Perfect Stranger

I don’t know who you are or what you do I don’t know what you want or why you’re here
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June 28, 2019

What It Means To Be A Friend

Be a friend that shows up when needed and is always eager and ready to help in every way. Be a friend that offers support instead of…
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June 27, 2019

Fitness| How To Get That Butt You Desire With Squats

The effects of squats have been exaggerated over the years but I am writing this to let you know that squats work. Yes, squats help…
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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!