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Daily Mirror
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Amber O'Connor

Mum-of-12 treats kids to three takeaways a day - but parents defend her choice

A mum-of-12 has divided opinion after sharing how she fed her large family on holiday - by ordering three takeaways in one day. Alicia Dougherty and husband Josh are no strangers to a large food shop, with twelve children.

But the family of 14 raised eyebrows when they revealed how they indulged during a trip away. The couple, from New York, documented their holiday to Ocean City on their popular YouTube account, Dougherty Dozen.

Introducing one video, mum Alicia said: "Here's what my 12 kids ate today, day one in Ocean City. We got Dunkin' Donuts and fruit for breakfast. McDonald's for lunch."

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