Senegal Sept

  My favorite moments of this trip are many; here are my TOP best moments: Meeting the GOOD MOTHER, Queen Dia! With more than 16 people in our delegation, at least 30 other family members and neighbors were present in her home to greet us and offer testimonies about the good mother's Teranga and charitable spirit.  They all professed their love and appreciation for her counsel  and financial support over the years.  Queen Dia sat royally as we all greeted her and kissed the ring ! Her hug was like my mother- she adopted me on the spot, and I was over the moon, thrilled to finally meet the woman who had raised such an amazing, selfless son, Papa Dia.  A guy who is popular in the State of Colorado and a celebrity in Senegal.  I am so excited to partner with him as family! I didn't write a specific post about all the shopping we did during the trip because I didn't know how I felt.  Papa asked us to wait to make purchases until we shared the price point with him. I had alrea