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I am happy to receive this money. I will use the money to build a house since the big house that I had was destroyed by the rains. I will also use the money to buy food. The remaining money I will use the remaining money to start a fish selling business since I live near the lake.
What is the happiest part of your day?
The happiest part of my day is when my husband has returned from the lake with some money. He is a fisherman so he mostly comes early in the morning since he goes to fish at night. I become happy when he is back because he brings money which I use to buy food.
What is the biggest hardship you've faced in your life?
The biggest hardship that I face not having enough food. This problem come especially during the times that business is not going well. This is is a huge challenge because it makes me sad so see my children go hungry.
