One blog post at a time.

You’re doing a good job, and I’m here today to tell you that I’m proud of you. Just in case no one has told you…

love heals love hurts love trusts

Clad in my favorite romper No makeup, no heels A shot of tequila for the road

When one of your partner’s love languages is words of affirmation, you better get talking. Words mean everything to them and they want you to…

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!