37. Mom Hacks for Grocery Shopping: Tips to Save Time and Save Your Back

Everyday Ergonomics for Working Moms | Stop pain, fix biomechanics, improve function

Grocery shopping shouldn’t leave you with an aching back, sore shoulders, or total burnout—and yet, for many moms, it absolutely does. Whether you’ve got a toddler in tow, a baby in a carrier, or big kids asking for every snack on the shelf, today’s episode is packed with simple, real-life strategies to make your grocery run easier on your body and your brain.

Inside, I’m sharing my favorite ergonomic tips, energy-savers, and mom-life hacks to help you shop smarter—not harder. From where to park to how to lift, and even how to organize your grocery list, we’re covering it all.

In this episode, you’ll learn:

• Why baby-wearing beats lugging the car seat
  
• How to transfer your kids into the cart without extra lifting
  
• A cart hack that adds more space for groceries
  
• Smart lifting mechanics for heavy items
  
• How grocery pickup can still save the day (even if you like shopping)
  
• Why the way you load your cart and bags matters for your body
  

These tips are here to help you feel better after a grocery run—not worse.

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If grocery trips, meal prep, and daily tasks are taking a toll on your body, you don’t have to push through the pain. Book a one-on-one ergonomic coaching session with me and get personalized strategies tailored to your real mom life. Click here to book!

Hope this episode is enlightening and helps you find joy and reduce pain.

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