We entered JSS2 and things began to change. Now, I was very much aware of my body and used to being whistled at (Something I will forever find very disgusting). In JSS1, a number of us had come together from primary 6 but we had lots of newbies in our new class. New friendships and enmities … Continue reading FINDING ME: MY TEENAGE STORY (5) →

It was almost like a tradition that when you're entering a new class, you'd get new uniforms or new bags, new lunch boxes etc. Well, for most families. This did not apply to me. I wondered why my parents didn't buy something new for my siblings and I every new term. We did get new socks....if … Continue reading FINDING ME: MY TEENAGE STORY (4) →

Merry Christmas in advance. 🤗🤗🤗*SONIA* is a graduate of Education from Delta State University (DELSU) and she is a colleague of mine. In our conversation, we talked about life, the joy of being a teacher and much more. Enjoy! ❤️https://anchor.fm/temitope-adeoye/episodes/Episode-16-TIME-OUT-WITH-MISS-SONIA-encl0dI look forward to your comments. Please, help me share too. Thank you.❤️

Did you ever bathe outside? I did ooo, for a long time. If you stayed in the kind of compound I grew up in, you would.Later, my mother asked me to stop bathing outside and start using the bathroom (as per yansh and breasts don dey show wella😀). I enjoyed using the bathroom wella in … Continue reading FINDING ME: MY TEENAGE STORY (3) →

I almost finished Papa Tope's black polish because I wanted my shoes to be shinning everyday. Baba nor gree ooo. He told me, "Nor be so dem dey do am ooo. If you polish today, you go use ordinary brush take shine am tomorrow. Na so dem dey do am ooo. Make I nor see your … Continue reading FINDING ME: MY TEENAGE STORY (2) →