Sharing my journey to a purposeful, intentional life.

One blog post at a time.

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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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August 8, 2017

POEM|In Another Life

On a cold night After a long day Back here Wishing she was miles away Whispers of the wind Hiding her tears Caught in a…
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August 7, 2017

PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT|Don’t Worry, Be Happy

Is worrying ever a good thing??? I guess worrying can be a good thing when it helps you take action to solve problems but that…
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August 4, 2017

STYLE|Crochet Squared

Hi, hope you are having a good day and ready for the first weekend in August. My day hasn’t been great but I’m glad it’s…
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August 3, 2017

HEALTH|My Watermelon Diet Experience

Keeping a healthy lifestyle is not just about counting calories and losing calories, it’s also about taking care of your body and being cautious of…
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● About Me

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!