Cafe owner defends asking family to leave over toddler tantrum despite online backlash
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Cafe owner defends asking family to leave over toddler tantrum despite online backlash

ByNews Polite

An Aussie cafe owner is defending his decision to ask a family to leave over a toddler tantrum after a woman posted a video of her angrily protesting his actions. Co-owner of Adele’s Cafe in Horseshoe Bay on Magnetic Island, Adrian Dalloste, said it was the first time in his…

I want to name my baby the same thing as my friend’s stillborn child
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I want to name my baby the same thing as my friend’s stillborn child

ByNews Polite

Every parent goes about naming their baby differently. Some pore over baby name books and baby name websites, others search by first letter, or by language. Others might consider old family names, while some people go into labour having no idea what name they’ll choose. They believe seeing the baby…

I do body modifications — I refused to pierce a 2-week-old baby
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I do body modifications — I refused to pierce a 2-week-old baby

ByNews Polite

The controversy surrounding piercing baby’s ears was reignited with a recent TikTok clip. UK-based Adhum Price, who works as a cosmetic body piercer in Birmingham, posted the video earlier this month, recreating an exchange he had with a father, who asked him to pierce his daughter’s ears, according to the…

I have 11 kids and 8 baby daddies – trolls say I’m embarrassing but I don’t care
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I have 11 kids and 8 baby daddies – trolls say I’m embarrassing but I don’t care

ByNews Polite

It takes a village to raise a child — or, sometimes, just one busy woman. A mom-of-11, who has children with eight different fathers, hit back at trolls calling out her lifestyle — claiming they wouldn’t be saying that if she were a man and, besides, she loves her life….

I can’t remember my kids as babies
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I can’t remember my kids as babies

ByNews Polite

Many of us can’t remember our childhood. Trying to recall your own experiences at preschool or as a primary schooler are probably just hazy images, if that. It’s totally normal and understandable and is a well-recognized phenomenon, known as “childhood amnesia.”  But one mom has revealed that she actually doesn’t remember her own kid’s childhoods,…

My mother-in-law called me a ‘walrus’ at my baby shower
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My mother-in-law called me a ‘walrus’ at my baby shower

ByNews Polite

Charlotte’s* mother-in-law has always made comments about her weight. But Charlotte has always risen above the criticism, saying, “I love myself the way I am and I live by the motto, ‘Be you, everybody else is taken.” But since she got pregnant, the criticism and clear messages about weight have become worse. “When I…

TikToker Nina Dixon posts that she and her daughter, 15, are mistaken for twins
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TikToker Nina Dixon posts that she and her daughter, 15, are mistaken for twins

ByNews Polite

She’s got teen spirit!  A 33-year-old mom-of-three from the United Kingdom is sometimes mistaken for her 15-year-old daughter’s twin.  Nina Dixon posted a series of videos to TikTok in which she detailed her experience of looking much younger than her years.  In one video posted last month, Nina holds her…

Jennette McCurdy reads email from abusive mom on ‘Red Table Talk’
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Jennette McCurdy reads email from abusive mom on ‘Red Table Talk’

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Jennette McCurdy shared a disturbing email from her abusive late mother, Debbie McCurdy, during her “Red Table Talk” debut. The actress, 30, read the message aloud to the Facebook Watch show’s co-hosts, Adrienne Banfield Norris, Jada Pinkett Smith and Willow Smith, while discussing her new memoir, “I’m Glad My Mom…