By Sittie Cates

Shopping with toddlers? Picture this: Your nerves are frazzled. You forgot to fix your hair. Your socks (or your child's socks) don’t match because you were in a rush this morning to get to the store.

To top it off, your child is getting antsy, and you know that soon your child will throw a possible fit while you try so hard to make sure that you get everything in the cart in a jiffy so you can head off for home before this nightmare grows into a total thriller (and the store manager might not give you another chance to shop in that store again).

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