{"id":8006,"date":"2026-10-02T11:08:31","date_gmt":"2026-10-02T11:08:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/silvybrand.com\/?p=8006"},"modified":"2026-10-02T11:08:31","modified_gmt":"2026-10-02T11:08:31","slug":"grocery-shopping-alone-with-a-baby","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/silvybrand.com\/?p=8006","title":{"rendered":"Grocery Shopping Alone With a Baby"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"post-362518\">\n<div class=\"entry-content article-body\">\n<div class=\"hero-image hero-image-main hero-image-main3 \">\n<div class=\"one-one-ratio\">\n<div class=\"hero-retio\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p data-image-hide=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cupofjo.com\/?attachment_id=368223\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-368223\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cupofjo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/grocery_shopping_1-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"Grocery shopping with babies\" width=\"870\" height=\"2560\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-368223\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cupofjo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/grocery_shopping_1-scaled.jpg 870w, https:\/\/cupofjo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/grocery_shopping_1-164x483.jpg 164w, https:\/\/cupofjo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/grocery_shopping_1-680x2002.jpg 680w, https:\/\/cupofjo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/grocery_shopping_1-768x2261.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cupofjo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/grocery_shopping_1-522x1536.jpg 522w, https:\/\/cupofjo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/grocery_shopping_1-696x2048.jpg 696w, https:\/\/cupofjo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/grocery_shopping_1-1272x3744.jpg 1272w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 870px) 100vw, 870px\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p data-offset=\"1\" data-article-image=\"1\" data-article-image-position=\"1\" data-article-image-position2=\"1\" data-article-image-continuo=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cupofjo.com\/?attachment_id=368224\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-368224\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cupofjo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/grocery_shopping_2-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"grocery shopping with babies\" width=\"1128\" height=\"2560\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-368224\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cupofjo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/grocery_shopping_2-scaled.jpg 1128w, https:\/\/cupofjo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/grocery_shopping_2-213x483.jpg 213w, https:\/\/cupofjo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/grocery_shopping_2-680x1544.jpg 680w, https:\/\/cupofjo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/grocery_shopping_2-768x1744.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cupofjo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/grocery_shopping_2-677x1536.jpg 677w, https:\/\/cupofjo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/grocery_shopping_2-902x2048.jpg 902w, https:\/\/cupofjo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/grocery_shopping_2-1272x2888.jpg 1272w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1128px) 100vw, 1128px\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<hr\/>\n<p><em>Hallie Bateman is a writer, illustrator and twin mom based in Cincinnati, Ohio. She\u2019s the author of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.awin1.com\/cread.php?awinmid=92005&amp;awinaffid=109390&amp;ued=https%3A%2F%2Fbookshop.org%2Flists%2Fhallie-bateman-s-books\" target=\"_blank\">four books<\/a>, including the bestselling <a href=\"https:\/\/www.awin1.com\/cread.php?awinmid=92005&amp;awinaffid=109390&amp;ued=https%3A%2F%2Fbookshop.org%2Fp%2Fbooks%2Fwhat-to-do-when-i-m-gone-a-mother-s-wisdom-to-her-daughter-suzy-hopkins%2Fea6e13bb72d94545%3Faid%3D107978%26ean%3D9781632869685%26listref%3Dhallie-bateman-s-books%26next%3Dt\" target=\"_blank\">What To Do When I\u2019m Gone<\/a>. Her Substack, <a href=\"https:\/\/halmail.substack.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">HALMAIL<\/a>, publishes weekly. You can follow her on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/hallithbates\/\" target=\"_blank\">Instagram<\/a>, if you\u2019d like. <\/em><\/p>\n<p>P.S. <a href=\"https:\/\/cupofjo.com\/2023\/12\/11\/going-from-one-kid-to-two-advice\/\" target=\"_blank\">Going from one kid to two<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/cupofjo.com\/2024\/11\/18\/two-young-kids-pep-talk\/\" target=\"_blank\">what parenting stage are you in right now<\/a>?<\/p>\n<section class=\"article-meta aside-meta\">\n<p>\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/cupofjo.com\/2026\/10\/02\/grocery-shopping-alone-with-a-baby\/#respond\"><\/p>\n<p><span>0<\/span> COMMENTS<\/p>\n<p><\/a><\/p>\n<\/section><\/div>\n<p><!-- .entry-content --><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/cupofjo.com\/2026\/10\/02\/grocery-shopping-alone-with-a-baby\/\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hallie Bateman is a writer, illustrator and twin mom based in Cincinnati, Ohio. 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