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Hi, my name is Mariam Shittu and I live in Lagos, Nigeria. I write about my travels, living in Lagos, lifestyle, health and fitness, things that inspire me and poetry. I enjoy sharing my knowledge with the world and nurturing the human mind. Thanks for stopping by!
9 Tips To Help You Manage Your Finances Better in 2020
Money is a necessity of life; everyone wants and needs money to survive. We thirst for more money even when we have some because no one can ever have enough money. I mean, this is money we’re talking about here. This is why the richest man in the world has not stopped trying to make money.
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Places in Lagos| Casa Mia
Have you ever heard of Casa Mia? Casa Mia is a new restaurant and lounge that started operations in December 2019 in Victoria Island, Lagos right beside Eric Kayser. It shares a building with an exquisite furniture company that sells Roberto Cavalli furniture.
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You Can’t Have It All In A Man
If he’s not tall
He may be good looking
If he’s not good looking
He may be compassionate
If he’s not compassionate
POEM: I’ll Make Room For You
Give me attention
And I’d stick to you like magnet
Talk to me every day
And I’d enjoy our special bond
Places in Lagos| The Backyard Bar & Grill
The Backyard Bar & Grill has been around for quite some time and it became popular quickly because of the wooden chair swing in this photo of me, and their art wall that serves as a photo backdrop for guests.
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Welcome to 2020, Happy New Year!
Happy New Year!
So what am I doing differently this year? I don’t believe in resolutions but I know for sure that;
I will live more.
I will work hard.
I will treat myself kindly.
I will be more intentional.
Merry Christmas!
It’s that time of the year
Yes, Christmas is here
A reminder that the year has gone by
And another year is coming by
POEM: A Better Place
Whenever I was told
you left this world
for a better place
I never believed
Is There More To Life?
Is there more to life than waking up with an alarm every morning?
Is there more to life than drinking green tea or coffee to get through the day?
Is there more to life than working to save money to eat, shop and travel?
POEM: Why Do I Have To Choose?
It’s time
to make a decision
And I’m stuck yet again
Wondering how I’m gonna choose
Places in Lagos| Flowershop Cafe
Lagos is a city that boasts of many interesting cafes and restaurants and every other month, a new restaurant joins this ever growing list. Flowershop cafe is a flower shop and cafe that has fast become one of the popular restaurants to hang out in Victoria Island since it opened in July.
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