Mother shares how she knows when her husband has shopped

Mother shares how she knows when her husband has shopped

Who buys all the junk in your home?

A photo of sweet and salty snacks laid out on a table
A photo of sweet and salty snacks laid out on a table/iStock/carotur

There’s a noticeable difference in how mothers and fathers approach shopping, unless they’re on the same page about their family’s health and well-being.

Mothers are often seen as more health-conscious, and one mother shared the consequences when her husband takes over the shopping.

After his trip to the store, she was left with bags full of junk food. Among the items were a box of Easter eggs, biscuits, chips, crackers, and more.

To make matters worse, when she opened the fridge, she found bottles of cold drinks stacked inside as well.

What was surprising, though, was how many mothers in the comments admitted their shopping habits were just like the TikToker’s husband's.

Watch the video below from TikTok

@actually_its_adele When hubby is in charge of the trolley 😂 Snacks and cold drinks #fyp #tiktoksouthafrica #groceryhaul #husbandsoftiktok ♬ original sound - Adele Koolen

Check out some of the comments below. 

  • "Maybe he's going on an excursion."

  • "I approve of this grocery haul."

  • "My husband is currently in the shops and I know we are about to have matching groceries."

  • "At least he brought something. Mine will bring the whole butchery."

  • "I shop like your husband and I’m a Mom."

  • "I’m like your husband. That’s how I do my groceries."

Tune in to the 'Workzone with Elana Afrika-Bredenkamp', weekdays from 09:00 – 12:00. Stream the show live here or download our mobile app here.

Listen to Jacaranda FM: 

Image Courtesy of iStock

MORE FROM JACARANDA FM


Show's Stories