Author: Mariam Shittu

  • 20 Things I Like About You

    20 Things I Like About You

    I like how your eyes light up when you see me. I like how you ask how my day went every single day even on a Sunday. I like how you check up on me even when I haven’t texted or called in a minute.

  • POEM| A Minute With You Again

    POEM| A Minute With You Again

    Many nights I’ve prayed for a minute with you again

  • Workchic: Strutting in Snakeskin Print

    Workchic: Strutting in Snakeskin Print

    The snakeskin print trend took over the fashion industry early this year and I still haven’t gotten enough of it. I have bought a couple of snakeskin print pieces during this time and my top is one of them.

  • POEM| Reminiscing

    POEM| Reminiscing

    your eyes your smile your funny laugh and the way you made me feel special

  • Places in Lagos| Atmosphere Rooftop

    Places in Lagos| Atmosphere Rooftop

    Atmosphere Rooftop is a contemporary restaurant and bar located at Lennox Mall on Admiralty Way, Lekki Phase 1, Lagos. It is relatively new and is now considered one of the top hangout spots in Lekki giving The Harvest a run for its money.

  • POEM| Never Ever Give Up

    POEM| Never Ever Give Up

    When you feel small When you feel frustrated When you feel like a fraud When you feel like a loser

  • Statement Piece: The Batwing Shirt

    Statement Piece: The Batwing Shirt

    Ever styled a batwing piece? On Saturday, I had plans to meet up with my friends and I wanted to wear something super comfortable so I grabbed my batwing shirt. It’s called a batwing shirt because

  • SHORT STORY| A Stranger On The Jubilee Line

    SHORT STORY| A Stranger On The Jubilee Line

    I saw you at the station right before you jumped on the train. You were dressed in a suit even though it was ninety degrees outside. You looked pretty serious like you had an important meeting to get to, but you saw something on your phone that made you smile.

  • POEM| The Waiting Game

    POEM| The Waiting Game

    We’ve been talking talking and talking sometimes, we’re best friends other times, we’re strangers I’d like to believe I know you but I still don’t know a lot about you

  • HR| 6 Ways To Maintain A Work-life Balance

    HR| 6 Ways To Maintain A Work-life Balance

    Adulting is hard, very hard and so is finding a work-life balance. We spend so much time at work or working that we often forget that “work” is just a part of our lives.

  • Workchic: In My Culotte Jumpsuit

    Workchic: In My Culotte Jumpsuit

    A workchic look doesn’t have to be boring and expected, it can be adventurous, different, and stylish too like the outfit I’m telling you all about today.

  • POEM| Still I Try

    POEM| Still I Try

    I feel like there’s nothing for me here but still, I try I try to help people when I can  I try to read a new book every week I try to keep a smile on my face I try to learn from everyone I meet