Do you ever find yourself feeling embarrassed about some things that are totally out of your control?
15 Things You Need To Stop Being Embarrassed About
BOOKS| Notes From Act Like A Lady, Think Like A Man by Steve Harvey
A man is driven by: a) Who is he, b) What he does, c) How much money he makes
10 Alternatives to I Miss You Too (When You Don’t Feel The Same Way)
Have you ever received an “I miss you text” and didn’t miss the person as much, but felt compelled to say I miss you too?
The Power of Voice Notes & Six Reasons I Like Them
About two years ago, one of my closest friends and I started sending voice notes to each other every day. We thought it would be a great way to keep in touch.
How Reminders, Schedules and To-Do Lists Save My Life
It's hard to remember the last time I worked on anything without a plan or list. Every activity I embark on has been planned out somewhat in my head, on my notes app, or in my notebook.
Black Roots & Mariam Shittu: An Interview
Black Roots is a youth organization created to educate young people about racism and the history of oppression faced by the black community.
How Do You Know When You’re in Love?
Love. Love. Love.
Do you know when you're in love? Do you agree that love is both a feeling and a decision? This post includes opinions of others and myself on how we know when we're in love.
Places in Lagos| Casa Mia
Have you ever heard of Casa Mia? Casa Mia is a new restaurant and lounge that started operations in December 2019 in Victoria Island, Lagos right beside Eric Kayser. It shares a building with an exquisite furniture company that sells Roberto Cavalli furniture.
Places in Lagos| The Backyard Bar & Grill
The Backyard Bar & Grill has been around for quite some time and it became popular quickly because of the wooden chair swing in this photo of me, and their art wall that serves as a photo backdrop for guests.
Everybody Needs Somebody
I grew up an independent woman who always managed to get things done without asking for help. I may have been dying inside but I thought it was weak to let people know I needed their assistance. Back then, I kept trying to get things right even if that meant I had to try a million times.
It’s Okay Not To Be Okay
Sometimes, everything hits you all at once. You lose your job, your relationship, a friend, a business opportunity, someone you really love. Or everything seems to be going according to plan; you finally landed that job, you got your dream car, you just got married but you aren’t happy and you can’t understand why.
How To Be Emotionally Independent
Is there someone you feel like you can’t live without? Have you uttered statements like “I don’t think I can exist without you”, “I can’t live without you” “if you leave me, I wouldn't know how to exist” and meant it from the bottom of your heart?
MARIAM SHITTU 