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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April 7, 2017

Workchic: Pretty in Pink

Dresses are always easier for me than a combo especially when the dress fits at the right places. So once I saw this dress online,…
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April 5, 2017

Strength

I’ve heard the saying “you never know how strong you are until being strong is the only choice you have” several times but I never…
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April 4, 2017

Places in Lagos| Sugercane Restaurant

I love eating out (hahaha). I’m a foodie, a proud one at that. Trying to be money smart in addition to this fitfam life now…
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April 2, 2017

Mix & Match

Sometimes to get a great outfit, you need to do something different and away from the norm. For this look, I decided to wear two…
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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!