By hillah on Skatehive
______________ The heat in Ilorin, Kwara State lately is no joke. As a field worker, staying indoors is not even an option for me. Every day, I have to step out and face the sun directly, no matter how intense it gets. To be honest, the sun can be overwhelming. There are moments when it feels like it is burning straight through my skin, especially in the afternoon. You get tired faster, your body feels drained, and sometimes all you want is just a cool place to sit and rest. ____ ____ Because of this, I had to look for ways to protect myself. One of the best decisions I made was getting a woven Fulani hat. It has really helped reduce how much the sun hits my face and head directly. It might look simple, but it has made a big difference in my daily routine. _________ ___________ Another thing I take very seriously now is hydration. I do not joke with water at all. I carry it with me everywhere because working under this kind of heat without drinking enough water is risky. Even when I do