‘America’s Grandma’ Babs Costello shares wisdom in her new children’s book
ABC News’ Linsey Davis spoke with Barbara ‘Babs’ Costello on the life lessons she teaches using TikTok, and her new children’s book “Did Your Mother Ever Tell You? Words of Wisdom, Wit, and Love.”
April 17, 2026
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