Is It Ever Okay

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Is it Ever Okay – Breastfeeding

Written by: Aniela Drumonde

I’m trying to raise my child vegan. Is it okay to breastfeed them or should I go straight to oatmilk?– VEGAN VIVIAN Hm, this sure is …

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Is it Ever Okay – Spaghetti

Written by: Everett Ririe

How can I politely inform my daughter that she will go to Hell for putting ketchup on spaghetti?– DISAPPOINTED DEIRDRA A spicy nine-layered dip is an …

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Is it Ever Okay – Palm Oil

Written by: Aniela Drumonde

I caught my teenage son eating candy that contains palm oil, which is killing orangutans. I told him off, but he pointed to my obsession with …

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Is it Ever Okay – Gum

Written by: Farhad Taraporevala

Is it ever okay to force my child to swallow gum so they have less room in their stomach?– PENNY PINCHER It depends, what type of …

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Is it Ever Okay – Beach

Written by: Alex Riensch-Goldstein

Is it wrong to shoot a man on the beach because the sun was in your eyes and your mother is dead?— MALIBU MERSAULT In cooking, …

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Is it Ever Okay – Vegan Options

Written by: Henry Ashcroft

Are there any vegan options available for my husband who only eats our newborn children?– RELUCTANT RHEA We may never know what developmental factors determine the …

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Is it Ever Okay – Kettle

Written by: James Woolley

Is it safe to use a kettle around my child? I’m afraid of exposing them to British culture.– PROTECTIVE PATTY Every day we learn more about …

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Is it Ever Okay – Manslaughter

Written by: Isabelle Mckelvey

What are the best snacks to bring to my child’s third-degree vehicular manslaughter court date?— HOMICIDAL HANK Whatever it is that you bring, make sure that …

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Is it Ever Okay – Play-Doh

Written by: Julia Wong

Is Play-Doh vegetarian? – CRAFTY CATHERINE The short answer is yes! Play-Doh is a mixture of water, salt and flour. However, if you consider the ethical …

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Is it Ever Okay – Estranged Father

Written by: Jacob King

Every time my child brings up his estranged father, I take him to McDonald’s to distract him. Am I a horrible person?— FAST FOOD FRANKIE Well, …