TikTok Chef Tini Younger on Daughter’s Loss | Update

TikTok chef Tineke “Tini” Younger is speaking out after experiencing a placental abruption that led to teh loss of one of her twin daughters in November 2025, addressing online speculation that her work ethic was to blame.

Addressing Blame and High-Risk Pregnancies

The social media star returned to TikTok on Monday, February 2, to thank supporters and clarify the circumstances surrounding the tragic loss.

• Younger announced the loss of her daughter, Arya, on November 26 following a placental abruption.
• She refuted claims that working while pregnant contributed to the abruption, explaining the inherent risks of twin pregnancies.
• Younger also revealed she suffered postpartum preeclampsia after giving birth to her surviving daughter.

In her first TikTok video in three months,Younger expressed gratitude for the outpouring of support she’s received. She directly addressed comments suggesting her dedication to creating content caused the placental abruption. “I saw a lot of people saying, ‘Oh, it’s as she was overworking herself by filming videos and doing this,'” Younger explained in the February 2 video. “It was not my fault. Unfortunately, that’s why twins are high risk, especially mono-di twins.”

Younger clarified that all her previously released videos were actually filmed five weeks prior to their posting.She initially announced the placental abruption and the loss of “sweet girl Arya (Baby A)” in a Facebook post on November 26. At the time,she shared that her other daughter had survived.

Mono-di twins, formally known as Monochorionic-diamniotic twins, share a placenta but each have their own amniotic sac. According to BabyCenter, placental abruption is one of the risks associated with this type of twin pregnancy.

A placental abruption, as defined by the mayo Clinic, occurs when the placenta p

Antoine Wright Jr. with his baby.

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looking ahead, Younger plans to continue focusing on her cooking content, with new videos planned for the Super Bowl and Valentine’s Day. “The only thing that you guys will really see is if we have to,like,hold her in the video,” she said,clarifying she won’t be sharing “mommy content.” “I’m going to stay [with] cooking content,” she added, promising “a lot of fun stuff coming out this year.”