Tag: experience

  • Travel|10 Fun Or Not Facts About Narobi, Kenya

    Travel|10 Fun Or Not Facts About Narobi, Kenya

    I visited Nairobi, Kenya for a few days last week and I had such an amazing time, I could hardly wait to share my holiday with you all. 1.) It Gets Cold!!! 2.) Shoe Shining is a Big Deal 3.) If You Can’t Bargain, You Will Be Cheated

  • Lagos Living | Sao & The Muse 3

    Lagos Living | Sao & The Muse 3

    Hi everyone, hope you had a great week. Last Friday, I stopped by at Sao Cafe to appreciate art. Sao & The Muse is an annual art exhibition which showcases vibrant art and artists in their element. I follow Nicole Asiniugo @2scoopsofnikki who is the curator of the exhibition on instagram and it was through…

  • POEM|Grief

    POEM|Grief

    It takes you to the past forgetting the present 
It makes you relive the happy moments or creates repeated sad moments

  • Lagos Living|I Painted For The First Time

    Lagos Living|I Painted For The First Time

    Hi y’all welcome to a new week. As the title of this post suggests, I painted. It’s something for me to be excited about because it was my first time ever painting. I’m going to start with a little story. The last time I did anything related to this was in Primary school. Yes, you…

  • Lagos Living| Lara & The Beat Movie Premiere + My Top 5 Best Dressed

    Lagos Living| Lara & The Beat Movie Premiere + My Top 5 Best Dressed

    First off, I want to start by apologizing for the delay in writing this post. I had an extremely busy week last week. I asked my instagram followers if I should write about my experience at the premiere and all 50 of you that voted, voted YES. Now that that’s out of the way, let’s…

  • Places in Lagos|Ocean Basket

    Places in Lagos|Ocean Basket

    Have you been to Ocean Basket? You probably have as they have been in Nigeria since 2012 but do you know that they moved to a bigger and better location on Akin Adesola Street recently? Ocean Basket is a seafood restaurant originally South African. It is located in 14 other countries today. I visited the…

  • Travel|The West To The East

    Travel|The West To The East

    I visited the eastern part of Nigeria for the first time ever in April! My brother was invited to Anambra State by his friend for his sister’s wedding. He wasn’t going to go but I convinced him to by offering myself as his plus one. I thought it will be an opportunity for me to…

  • UPGRADE|Introducing mariamshittu.com

    UPGRADE|Introducing mariamshittu.com

    Hi y’all hope you had a fabulous weekend. I’m excited to announce that I switched my blog up and secured my domain. I changed my wordpress plan after deliberating for a long time. It’s still a work in progress because I’m yet to decide on a theme but I’m glad I finally took the plunge.…

  • 10 Truths About Life I Wish I knew Earlier

    10 Truths About Life I Wish I knew Earlier

    There are so many things I know now I wish I knew earlier but life is a learning process and we can’t know everything at once. Today, I’m sharing 10 truths about life I wish I knew earlier; 1. Self love and appreciation is important and necessary before you can truly love someone else. You…

  • Places in Lagos| An Afternoon at Café Jade

    Places in Lagos| An Afternoon at Café Jade

    Hi, hope your week has been great so far? mine has been normal and I’m waiting for something different to spice it up. Last week, I had a lunch meeting at Cafe Jade. Cafe Jade is located in Lekki Phase 1, Lagos and it was my first time here. I had been looking forward to…

  • POEM|Confessions

    POEM|Confessions

    This is my confession as cool as I seem, I’m still dreaming chasing stars I’m still working not minding the scars

  • My 72 hours Water Fast Experience

    My 72 hours Water Fast Experience

    Hello there, have you ever fasted? If you have, have you gone 24hours without a meal? Well, I went 72 hours without food!!! Typing this out is even weird. I never thought I could do it but I did and I’m sharing my experience in this post. A water fast is a deliberate attempt to…