One of my recordings with CBC National, "Coast to Coast"

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"Baba gives an excellent explanation of Ukie Christmas customs!"~Ukrainian American Coordinating Council
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Baba Reads From Her Book
Hello, this your Baba speaking to you about her life. Listen up real good, maybe you learn something.

Baba going to tell you about her house goat, Sonya. Sonya want to be fashion model. Too bad she not smell so good like she look. Baba know people like this, too.

She also going to tell you about her German Shepherd/Dachshund guarding dog who bite hydro meter man, how to make decent baby shower and Crabby Apple Pie without ruining good support hose.

You want more? Buy book and invite Baba to your village to engage speaking. Just remember she going to stay in nice hotel and eat at good restaurant, not someone crappy porch with leftover. Baba already have friend who think restaurant is "5 Star" because it have 5 piece cutlery. She don't need no more mess in her life.

Don't Touch Bingo, He Bite!.mp3

Ukrainian Baby Shower.mp3

My Goat Prefer Naked.mp3

Crabby Apple Pie.mp3

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