Sharing my journey to a purposeful, intentional life.

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Light Through The Cracks

Through the tears, the prayers, and the long sad nights, something has to give.
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May 15, 2020

POEM| Don’t Forget Me

Don’t forget me simply because our story has ended When day breaks When you look in the mirror while brushing your teeth
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May 13, 2020

Inappropriate Comments From My Bosses Over The Years

If you’re in paid employment, you most likely have a boss you report to. Every organization has a line of hierarchy; you may join a…
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May 12, 2020

You Will Not Get Everything You Want & That’s Okay

We want so many things. Every day we wake up, there’s an addition to the list of the things we want and desire. Our wants…
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May 11, 2020

The Kind of Woman You Should Aspire To Be

Be a woman who is tough but also kind Be a woman who is strong, brave and fierce Be a woman who embraces the pace…
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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!