One blog post at a time.

maybe I took you for granted maybe I didn’t understand you maybe I didn’t care enough maybe I didn’t put you first

In honor of international women’s day and women’s history month, I’m sharing six short poems I wrote about and or for women.

Guess who’s been blogging for two years? Me! I still can’t believe a whole two years have gone by just like that. It was all…

It’s almost International Women’s Day and in honor of all the beautiful women in the world, I’m sharing my thoughts on The Color Purple. It…

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!