Sharing my journey to a purposeful, intentional life.

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The Universe Speaks

Never expect things to go exactly as planned. I’ve been told this three times this year, by different people—strangers to each other
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June 20, 2018

Do It Afraid

Hello there, how you doing today? Has fear ever been a problem for you, holding you back? Have you been letting fear get the best…
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June 14, 2018

Book Review|Children of Blood and Bone – Tomi Adeyemi

I heard about Tomi Adeyemi through a video of her interview on Good Morning America that was sent to my high school WhatsApp group where…
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June 12, 2018

If We Were Having Tea #2

If we were having tea, I’d be wondering why you’re having tea with me and not hot chocolate then I’ll remember how you always just…
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June 11, 2018

POEM|You

You are the magic  I never knew  I wanted  but always needed  You are the star  that shines
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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!