Dear Abby: My selfish parents won’t help with their grandchildren

Dear Abby: My selfish parents won’t help with their grandchildren

DEAR ABBY: My husband and I have a beautiful soon-to-be 2- year-old daughter. Before her birth, my parents and his all were eagerly awaiting her arrival and discussing their plans for what life as new grandparents would be. We just “knew” they would be involved so much it would drive us crazy. Instead, it’s the … Read more

That’s so brat: ‘Wicked’ brings out the worst behavior in selfish fans

That’s so brat: ‘Wicked’ brings out the worst behavior in selfish fans

They’re defying gravity — and testing my patience. The new movie “Wicked,” based on the long-running Broadway show, is doing big business at the domestic box office. Starring Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande, the musical “Wizard of Oz” riff is expected to gross more than $100 million over the five-day Thanksgiving holiday weekend, adding to … Read more

I got a ‘mommy makeover’ after giving birth — people are telling me it’s ‘selfish’

I got a ‘mommy makeover’ after giving birth — people are telling me it’s ‘selfish’

A mom has been trolled for admitting she made changes to her body after giving birth. Mom of two Nika Diwa chose to have some cosmetic surgery after her second daughter with her husband of eight years. She shared her choice with her 1.3 million Instagram followers, but not everyone was respectful of her “mommy makeover.” “Your abs look amazing” … Read more

My ‘selfish’ husband refuses to have a vasectomy after my fourth miscarriage

My ‘selfish’ husband refuses to have a vasectomy after my fourth miscarriage

A mother-of-one who suffered from a traumatic birth and four pregnancy losses has called her husband ‘selfish’ online for refusing to get a vasectomy.  “I’ve recently lost our fourth baby. I’ve had three previous miscarriages,” she explained to Mumsnet. “We had one live birth from an IVF pregnancy, our very young child who has additional needs and was born … Read more

I won’t take care of my grandchildren — some call me selfish but I don’t care

I won’t take care of my grandchildren — some call me selfish but I don’t care

An Aussie grandmother-of-eight has said she will buck the growing trend of the older generation helping out with childcare but her words have angered many. Avril Moore, a writer, said while she enjoys being a grandmother, she was very quick to tell her three adult children she would not be available for childcare. Childcare, in … Read more

I won’t breastfeed my baby because I don’t want saggy boobs — trolls say I’m selfish but it grosses me out

I won’t breastfeed my baby because I don’t want saggy boobs — trolls say I’m selfish but it grosses me out

She’s protecting her perky pair.  Breasts that hang low — that wobble to and fro — just won’t do for this new mommy who’s refusing to nurse her infant son for fear of droopy boobies.  “‘Selfish’ reasons I didn’t breastfeed,” mom Rebecca Gallivan wrote in the closed caption of her TikTok-viral confessional. “I didn’t want … Read more

Millennial boss ‘shamed’ for not taking maternity leave: ‘It’s selfish’

Millennial boss ‘shamed’ for not taking maternity leave: ‘It’s selfish’

A Millennial boss who didn’t take maternity leave after the birth of her first child has opened up about her controversial decision. Jessy Marshall and her husband Michael welcomed their son Leo in March, but six years before their “delicious boy” arrived, Jessy had another baby: her very own business. The 35-year-old launched Hive HQ, a … Read more

We spend our children’s inheritance traveling around the world, people call us ‘selfish’ but we don’t care

We spend our children’s inheritance traveling around the world, people call us ‘selfish’ but we don’t care

A rich boomer couple has been labeled “selfish and privileged” after revealing they intended to burn through their children’s inheritance with luxury holidays. Victorian parents Leanne and Leon Ryland appeared on SBS program ‘Insight’ to discuss why their two adult sons wouldn’t be seeing a cent of their inheritance. The couple has spent $114,631 on … Read more

Man shocks fellow travelers with gross act on train: ‘It was so selfish’

Man shocks fellow travelers with gross act on train: ‘It was so selfish’

Peak hour on public transport in Sydney is no one’s favorite time.  Most of the time you’re crammed into a tight space and praying to find a seat to make the journey a little less uncomfortable.  And then along comes someone who thinks the carriage is entirely theirs. Yes, we’re talking about the loud talkers, people who refuse to … Read more

‘Selfish’ moms slammed for refusing to celebrate grandmas on Mother’s Day: ‘Your time has passed’

‘Selfish’ moms slammed for refusing to celebrate grandmas on Mother’s Day: ‘Your time has passed’

Who is celebrated on Mother’s Day? The answer may seem obvious, but some matriarchs are not so keen on sharing their special day. “It’s Mother’s Day, not Grandmother’s Day,” Emily Wehner, a family photographer in Indianapolis, said in a TikTok video last week that has scored 2.3 million views and stoked a storm of controversy. … Read more

Tom Brady has a big problem with ‘selfish’ generation of young athletes

Tom Brady has a big problem with ‘selfish’ generation of young athletes

Tom Brady wants football to be about “we” and not “me.” Brady appeared on the “DeepCut with VicBlends” podcast earlier this month, and highlight clips are still making their way out. The seven-time Super Bowl champion quarterback provided an illustration of the generational gap as compared with the players who have come up with smartphones … Read more

Britney Spears apologizes to ex Justin Timberlake over memoir: ‘I am in love’ with his song ‘Selfish’

Britney Spears apologizes to ex Justin Timberlake over memoir: ‘I am in love’ with his song ‘Selfish’

She’s tired of the media circus. Pop icon Britney Spears issued an apology to ex-boyfriend Justin Timberlake on Sunday after she made several claims about the “Cry Me a River” singer in her memoir, “The Woman in Me.” “I wanna apologize for some of the things I wrote about in my book. If I offended … Read more

Justin Timberlake performs new track ‘Selfish’ on ‘SNL’ as Britney Spears fans troll him

Justin Timberlake performs new track ‘Selfish’ on ‘SNL’ as Britney Spears fans troll him

They’re troll-ing him. Justin Timberlake performed his new track, “Selfish,” on “Saturday Night Live” as die-hard Britney Spears fans have sent her 2011 single “Selfish” to the top of the iTunes charts. Timberlake — who has not appeared on “SNL” in over a decade — sang “Selfish” and debuted “Sanctified” off his forthcoming sixth studio … Read more

Britney Spears fans overshadow Justin Timberlake’s ‘Selfish’ as he announces new world tour

Britney Spears fans overshadow Justin Timberlake’s ‘Selfish’ as he announces new world tour

Cry Justin a river.  As Justin Timberlake has announced a new world tour, Britney Spears fans have sent her song “Selfish” to the top of the charts — to troll her ex-boyfriend.  Timberlake, 42, dropped his comeback single “Selfish” earlier this week. His The Forget Tomorrow [World] Tour will kick off in Vancouver, Canada on … Read more

He’s bringing sensitive back: Justin Timberlake makes a smooth comeback with new single ‘Selfish’

He’s bringing sensitive back: Justin Timberlake makes a smooth comeback with new single ‘Selfish’

He’s bringing sensitive back. Justin Timberlake’s highly anticipated comeback single, “Selfish” — which dropped Thursday morning — finds the pop superstar getting in his falsetto feels over a smooth midtempo groove. “So if I get jealous, I can’t help it/I want every bit of you, I guess I’m selfish,” he sweetly croons in the chorus … Read more

I’m a Gen Zer with a fun, spontaneous life — having kids is ‘selfish’

I’m a Gen Zer with a fun, spontaneous life — having kids is ‘selfish’

A young content creator claims she never wants children and believes bringing babies into the world is a “selfish” choice. Abigail Porter, 24, relishes her “fun” and “spontaneous” life in Los Angeles without the burden of offspring — and is certain that motherhood is not in her future. “I always felt it wasn’t for me,” … Read more

Is this the most obnoxious device ever? ‘Selfish’ woman disrupts overnight flight

Is this the most obnoxious device ever? ‘Selfish’ woman disrupts overnight flight

It was a light-mare at 30,000 feet. As if red-eye flights weren’t grueling enough: A US flyer experienced the trip from hell after her neighbor used a flashing light-up charger for the duration of the six-hour overnight flight, as seen in a video glowing up online. “Who does this?” wrote the perturbed passenger in a … Read more

‘Selfish’ traveler refuses to give up airplane seat so dad can sit with family: ‘Dirty looks throughout the whole flight’

‘Selfish’ traveler refuses to give up airplane seat so dad can sit with family: ‘Dirty looks throughout the whole flight’

She didn’t want to play mile-high musical chairs. A female passenger has been commended online after refusing to swap seats with a dad so he could sit with his wife and young daughter. A Reddit post detailing her in-flight switcheroo rejection is currently blowing up online since it was posted on Sunday. “They were giving … Read more

Derek Jeter admits he was ‘too selfish’ to have kids during Yankees career

Derek Jeter admits he was ‘too selfish’ to have kids during Yankees career

Yankees legend Derek Jeter got candid about his hectic life before settling down with his wife, Sports Illustrated model Hannah Davis. The Fox Sports MLB analyst joined his colleagues, Erin Andrews and Charissa Thompson, on the latest installment of the “Calm Down” podcast, and explained why he was “too selfish” to start a family during … Read more

First-time mom-to-be shares her ‘selfish’ parenting choices in viral video

First-time mom-to-be shares her ‘selfish’ parenting choices in viral video

A woman has taken to social media to share the ‘selfish’ choices she’s making as a soon-to-be mom-of-two. The word selfish here is key and even used by the mom herself, Rachel Renea. The popular parenting influencer says that while she might come across as “ungrateful” and “bratty”, she insists that her ‘rules’ are the … Read more