Sharing my journey to a purposeful, intentional life.
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Through the tears, the prayers, and the long sad nights, something has to give.
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New Week Affirmations
This week will be awesome. You will be happy. You will be content.
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Five Poems About Self Love
I love me. My indecision and awkwardness. My radical honesty and compulsiveness.
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Life Update: Q1 2022 Recap
A recap of January to March. The highs, lows and everything in between.
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Places in Lagos| Cafe Mesi & No5 Lounge
Cafe Mesi and No5 Lounge are two new restaurants in Lekki Phase 1, Lagos. I explored this two in one experience with my sister, Lateefah.
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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!
MARIAM SHITTU 