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 8, 2020

POEM| Sleeplessness

It’s been four days And I’ve gotten no sleep My eyes itch
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May 7, 2020

POEM| I Want To Be Honest

I want to be honest open and transparent to bear my soul
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May 4, 2020

BOOK REVIEW| Children of Virtue & Vengeance by Tomi Adeyemi

Children of Virtue & Vengeance is the second installment of a trilogy about the legacy of the kingdom of Orïsha, by Tomi Adeyemi. I was…
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April 29, 2020

Tips for Maintaining a Healthy Lifestyle During Ramadan

Ramadan is the ninth month of the Islamic calendar and it is the month in which the Holy Quran was revealed to Prophet Muhammed (SAW).…
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● About Me

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!