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If you are on my snapchat, you will know I visited Abeokuta, Ogun State for a friend’s wedding last weekend. Abeokuta means under a stone…

Before someone says it, I will say it again. Yes, I love black!!!! I found myself in yet another black outfit but this time I…

We all need a daily reminder to keep us going in this life we live in. I have a few things I try to live…

Hey, my purple companion I’ve had you since January 2016 It was a love hate relationship in the beginning But when I realized what you…

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!