Sharing my journey to a purposeful, intentional life.

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Light Through The Cracks

Through the tears, the prayers, and the long sad nights, something has to give.
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February 13, 2019

STYLE| Workchic: How To Style A T-shirt To Work

Happy Hump Day! This style post features one of my looks to Social Media Week Lagos which was between the 4th to the 8th of…
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February 11, 2019

POEM| I Don’t Want To Run Away

It feels like this is it what I’ve been waiting for I’ve hit the jackpot but I can’t feel the wins
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February 8, 2019

POEM| I Don’t Belong Here

deafening music,  clicking glasses,  spilling drinks,  faces I don’t recognize  staring right at me
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February 6, 2019

POEM| Picture Perfect

If I could paint a picture of the life I want, I’ll choose lots of sunshine rainbows and butterflies. I’ll choose lots of laughter peace…
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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!