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I’ve always wondered if anyone is living the life they imagined

After what felt like forever, I finally got my hands on the last book of Tomi Adeyemi’s spellbinding trilogy—Children of Anguish and Anarchy.

Chai Tang is one of the OG Chinese restaurants in Lagos, tucked away at Twin Waters, Victoria Island. It has been around for many years,…

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!