A CLEVER mum has revealed her genius trick for keeping her chocolate stash a secret from her kids.
The woman shared online how she stuffed her sweet treats in a bag of frozen vegetables and placed it in the freezer – leaving the rest of her family none the wiser.
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In a post that has now gone viral on Facebook, the savvy mum wowed fellow parents with two pictures – one of a bag of the frozen mixed veg sealed with a freezer peg and another showing it open and full of several Snickers bars and other sugary snacks.
She wrote: “Let’s see [if] the kids find this stash.”
Her cunning plan was a hit with social media users, who re-shared her post more than 52,000 times.
More than 2,700 people also left their thoughts – with many praising her for the creative parenting hack.
I know where I’m hiding my stash of goodies from now on!
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One person wrote: “I know where I’m hiding my stash of goodies from now on!”
Another commented: “I’m checking all the veggie bags when I get home.”
A third shared: “I’m checking all the veggie bags when I get home.”
And a fourth added: “Can you do this to me, please. My fat a** needs to step away from the snacks.”
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However, one social media user revealed her own mum had also used the handy concept – although in her case, for booze.
They recalled: “My mum has been doing this for ages, and hiding a whole bottle of alcohol in veggie bags too.”
Another person pointed out a flaw in the plan, explaining that veg lovers would suss it out pretty quickly.
They shared: “This wouldn’t have worked in our family I loved my veg too much.”
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