Sharing my journey to a purposeful, intentional life.

One blog post at a time.

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Until Love Arrives

We weren’t created to be alone. We are meant to have a partner to build a life with to create more life with
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July 25, 2019

POEM| Never Ever Give Up

When you feel small When you feel frustrated When you feel like a fraud When you feel like a loser
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July 23, 2019

Statement Piece: The Batwing Shirt

Ever styled a batwing piece? On Saturday, I had plans to meet up with my friends and I wanted to wear something super comfortable so…
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July 22, 2019

SHORT STORY| A Stranger On The Jubilee Line

I saw you at the station right before you jumped on the train. You were dressed in a suit even though it was ninety degrees…
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July 20, 2019

POEM| The Waiting Game

We’ve been talking talking and talking sometimes, we’re best friends other times, we’re strangers I’d like to believe I know you but I still don’t…
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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!