Sharing my journey to a purposeful, intentional life.

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Show Up For Yourself

You keep waiting to feel ready, as if confidence comes before action,
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November 30, 2021

POEM| Love Me Now

Love me now, not later. When I’ve moved on. When I’m done trying.
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November 25, 2021

POEM| Own It

It may make sense to you, but not make sense to others.
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November 24, 2021

SHORT STORY| Once Upon a Time

Once upon a time, I was head over heels in love with a boy…
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November 23, 2021

FITNESS| Workout Affirmations To Get You Moving

I am fit. I am strong. My body is tough. I can handle anything.
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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 nine 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!

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