1. What is something Baaba always says to you?
Brendan: “No. You can’t play computer… even when that wasn’t what I was going to ask him.”
Rebekah Joy: “Wanna cuddle?”
Nadia: “Chicken duniya.”
Anna: “Have a nice day at school!”
Victoria: “Obey.”
Jonathan: “No go outside when it’s dark.”
Elsie Mae: “Sweetie.”
Mary Michelle: “Where’s the Mama? You are NOT the Mama!”
2. What makes Baaba happy?
Brendan: “Winning a multiplayer.”
Rebekah Joy: “Hugs and kisses.”
Nadia: “When I help take care of the kids and the dishes.”
Anna: “When I do what he wants.”
Victoria: “By obeying him.”
Jonathan: “When me tickle him.”
Elsie Mae: “Me.”
Mary Michelle: Clean diapers.
3. What makes Baaba sad?
Brendan: “Mom and I being on FB for a really long time.”
Rebekah Joy: “Computers not working or a power outage.”
Nadia: “When I disobey.”
Anna: “When I don’t do what he wants and I disobey him.”
Victoria: “By disobeying.”
Jonathan: “When me had to go to ‘merica wifout him.”
Elsie Mae: “Pankin’ bobbins.” – which interpreted means spanking bottoms.
Mary Michelle: When I’m grumpy.
4. How does your baaba make you laugh?
Brendan: “Being goofy.”
Rebekah Joy: “The silly explanations he gives.”
Nadia: “When he says funny things.”
Anna: “He tickles me.”
Victoria: “By saying stupid things he makes me laugh.”
Jonathan: “Tickle me.”
Elsie Mae: “Play my baaba.”
Mary Michelle: Wakes me up in the morning.
5. What was your baaba like as a child?
Brendan: “A goofball, just like Jonathan.”
Rebekah Joy: “Mischevious.”
Nadia: “Mischevious.”
Anna: “Nice, kind and cute.”
Victoria: “Mischievious.”
Jonathan: “Like a baby.”
Elsie Mae: “Good! Lotsa bisous” (the French word for “kiss.”)
Mary Michelle: ---
6. How old is your baaba?
Brendan: “39.”
Rebekah Joy: “39.”
Nadia: “39.”
Anna: “48.”
Victoria: “Uh… I’m not sure. Maybe 30?”
Jonathan: “Him 4 and very old.”
Elsie Mae: “Huh?”
Mary Michelle: ---
7. How tall is your baaba?
Brendan: “A little bit taller than I am.“
Rebekah Joy: “5 foot something.”
Nadia: “Maybe 5 feet?”
Anna: “Bigger than Brendan.”
Victoria: “He’s very high.”
Jonathan: “Very big.”
Elsie Mae: “Tawll.”
Mary Michelle: ---
8. What is his favorite thing to do?
Brendan: “Sleep.”
Rebekah Joy: “Go to the pool and hang out.”
Nadia: “Go to the pool, talk to his friends and sleep.”
Anna: “Play on the computer.”
Victoria: “Play computer games.”
Jonathan: “Go outside and feed the chickens.”
Elsie Mae: “Yum yum.” – which interpreted means eat.
Mary Michelle: Hold and rock me.
9. What does your baaba do when you're not around?
Brendan: “Works at the studio.”
Rebekah Joy: “I don’t know.”
Nadia: “Goes to the studio or the office and works.”
Anna: “Works.”
Victoria: “He works.”
Jonathan: “Work and take care of Mary.”
Elsie Mae: “Miss me.”
Mary Michelle: Not worry about me.
10. If your baaba becomes famous, what will it be for?
Brendan: “Some radio thing.”
Rebekah Joy: “Silly conversations.”
Nadia: “”Cause he’s really good working on radio things.”
Anna: “For being a good Daddy.”
Victoria: “For being good.”
Jonathan: “His smile.”
Elsie Mae: “Huh?”
Mary Michelle: ---
11. What is your baaba really good at?
Brendan: “Making me feel guilty.”
Rebekah Joy: “Sleeping.”
Nadia: “Working on the radio.”
Anna: “Making me laugh.”
Victoria: “Making us obey.”
Jonathan: “Feeding the chickens.”
Elsie Mae: “Tuddle, luf me.”
Mary Michelle: “ As her baaba always says, he’s “Good fer nuthin’!”
12. What is your baaba not very good at?
Brendan: “Short-term memory.”
Rebekah Joy: “Forgetting to turn the water filter off when he’s filling the water cooler. He gets distracted and I have to clean up the water mess.”
Nadia: “Cooking dinner.”
Anna: “Making me cry.”
Victoria: “He’s not good at sinning.”
Jonathan: “Holding Mary. He gives her to Mama, Bren-breb, Bekah or Lala (Nadia).”
Elsie Mae: “Weepin’.” – which interpreted means sweeping.
Mary Michelle: Feeding me.
13. What does your baaba do for his job?
Brendan: “Records radio programs, puts them on the air.”
Rebekah Joy: “Records, puts stuff on the radio… radio broadcasting.”
Nadia: “He helps people make new music albums and works on computers.”
Anna: “Makes songs.”
Victoria: “He spreads Jesus around the world.”
Jonathan: “Work at ‘tudio.”
Elsie Mae: “Pute – rrrrr.” (I think that means computer.)
Mary Michelle:.---
14. What is your baaba’s favorite food?
Brendan: “Salmon.”
Rebekah Joy: “Gampy’s grilled steak with mashed potatoes and gravy.”
Nadia: “Beef stroganoff.”
Anna: “Spaghetti.”
Victoria: “French fries.”
Jonathan: “Chicken duniya.”
Elsie Mae: “Booger.” I think she means a cheeseburger.
Mary Michelle: ---.
15. What makes you proud of your baaba?
Brendan: “How he does things that need to be done quietly and without making a fuss.”
Rebekah Joy: “He’s MY daddy.”
Nadia: “That she’s the best daddy in the world.”
Anna: “For being nice.”
Victoria: “He’s good and nice.”
Jonathan: “He loves me.”
Elsie Mae: “Me hug.”
Mary Michelle: ---
16. If your baaba were a cartoon character, who would he be?
Brendan: “Larryboy.”
Rebekah Joy: “Larry the Cucumber.”
Nadia: “Petrie.” (from the Land Before Time.)
Anna: “Mr. Lunt.” (from “The Pirates Who Don’t Do Anything.”
Victoria: “Mad Mortigan… he’s silly and handsome.”
Jonathan: “Mario.”
Elsie Mae: “Waiwry.” (Also Larry the Cucumber…. She must have heard Rebekah.)
Mary Michelle: ---
17. What do you and your baaba do together?
Brendan: “Play computer games.”
Rebekah Joy: “Age of Empires multiplayers.”
Nadia: “We play multiplayers on the computer and we both sometimes read the Character Sketches.”
Anna: “Cuddle.”
Victoria: “We swim and he lets me crawl on his back and go for rides in the water.”
Jonathan: “Feed the chickens.”
Elsie Mae: “Tuddle.”
Mary Michelle: Cuddle in the morning and walk the hall when I’m fussy.
18. How are you and your baaba the same?
Brendan: “We both enjoy being outside.”
Rebekah Joy: “Blonde hair, blue eyes.”
Nadia: “Our blond hair and we both like reading.”
Anna: “We both got blue eyes.”
Victoria: “He’s my daddy and I’m his daughter.”
Jonathan: “We both big boys.”
Elsie Mae: “Take naps.”
Mary Michelle: We both like Mama.
19. How are you and your baaba different?
Brendan: “I’m more into music.”
Rebekah Joy: “He’s a boy and I’m a girl.”
Nadia: “He’s a boy and I’m a girl and he likes taking more naps than me.”
Anna: “My hair is going to have brown hair and he doesn’t.”
Victoria: “He’s big and I’m little.”
Jonathan: “He’s married.”
Elsie Mae: “Huh?”
Mary Michelle: ---
20. How do you know your baaba loves you?
Brendan: “By how he’s willing to change his plans for me.”
Rebekah Joy: “He takes care of me.”
Nadia: “’Cause he loves me and takes good care of me.”
Anna: “By the way he acts.”
Victoria: “Because he takes care of me.”
Jonathan: “Him tickle me.”
Elsie Mae: “Tuddle, tiss.” I think tiss means kiss.
Mary Michelle: He walks with me when I’m crying.
21. What does your baaba like most about your mama?
Brendan: “She keeps the house clean.”
Rebekah Joy:”Her humorous behavior.”
Nadia: “She’s his wife and he loves her.”
Anna: “Her pretty blue-green eyes.”
Victoria: “He likes her prettiness and that she’s a Christian.”
Jonathan: “He likes when he makes her happy.”
Elsie Mae: “Tuddles.”
Mary Michelle:---
22. Where is your baaba's favorite place to go?
Brendan: “The Rec (Center).”
Rebekah Joy: “Grandpa Gene’s boat.”
Nadia: “The pool to hang out.”
Anna: “To the Great Wolf Lodge. I think he likes it there.”
Victoria: “To the Rec Center.”
Jonathan: “America.”
Elsie Mae: “wimmin!” – which means swimming.
Mary Michelle: To lay down for a nap.
Note: Obviously, Mary Michelle’s and some of Elsie Mae’s answers had to be “interpreted.” *GRIN*
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