One blog post at a time.

I know you may be bad for me but I still crave you I want to hold you I want to feel you

Being sprung is when you’re so infatuated with one person that you feel almost as though you’re in love with them, yet you can’t quite…

Last Monday, I met someone who is neither a Muslim nor a Christian. I know there are many people like this globally, but I had…

It may seem like I always have the words for every mood every feeling

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!