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Must-Have Items for First-Time Moms
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items Being a new mom is beautiful but it’s a lot. I put together a list of must-haves that helped me feel more confident as a first-time mom. If you’re nesting or making a registry, you’ll want to take a peek at this list.
I love this because it saves time and gives me peace of mind. It quickly kills 99.9% of germs with steam; no harsh chemicals. Plus, it holds multiple bottles, pacis, and pump parts at once. I just pop everything in after a long day and let it do the ...
Baby Bottle Sterilizers
When it comes to baby bottles, I’ve tried a few but Dr. Brown’s and Philips Avent have been my absolute go-tos. Both are great for reducing gas and colic (which is a lifesaver during those fussy evenings). Dr. Brown’s bottles have that vent system th...
Baby Bottles
This is one of the biggest essentials. I used a travel system that made it easy to move baby from car to stroller without waking her. I love this brand! I've had no issues with this car and stroller set.
Car seat and Stroller Sets & Travel System Strollers
I didn’t realize how much I’d need this until after delivery. The kit comes with all the essentials: cooling pads, healing foam, mesh underwear, and more. It made those first few days so much easier to manage. If you’re preparing for baby, trust me t...
Frida Mom 11pc Postpartum Essentials Kit
I could never get the hang of traditional swaddling with a blanket, so these velcro swaddles were a lifesaver. They're soft, secure, and help baby feel cozy for longer stretches of sleep. One less thing to stress about when you're sleep-deprived!
Comfy Cubs Easy Swaddle Blanket 3 Pack
I was terrified to use regular baby nail clippers until I found this electric nail trimmer. It’s gentle, quiet, and makes trimming baby’s nails a breeze. No more accidental cuts or scratching their little face.
FANSIDI Baby Nail Trimmer Electric Kit Blue
I didn’t think I needed this… until I tried it. Whether we’re in the car, running errands, or visiting family, this little machine helps my baby sleep through the noise. It’s small enough to toss in the diaper bag and has saved me during so many fuss...
Hatch Rest Baby Sound Machine & Night Light
I used to wake up constantly just to check if my baby was breathing then I got the Owlet sock. It tracks their heart rate and oxygen while they sleep and sends alerts right to your phone. I finally started getting some real rest because I knew she wa...
Owlet Dream Sock® - FDA-Cleared Baby Monitor
This nursing pillow helped position my baby just right for feedings and took a lot of pressure off my arms, neck, and back. I used it for breastfeeding, bottle feeding, and even as a little prop for tummy time later on. It’s one of those things you d...
Plus Size Nursing Pillow with Security Fence
When babies are hungry, there’s no time to wait. This warmer heats bottles evenly and fast (without hot spots), which is especially helpful during those late-night wake-ups. I love that it works with different bottle sizes and even warms baby food la...
GROWNSY 8-in-1 Fast Baby Bottle Warmer
A good diaper rash cream is essential. I learned quickly that even with frequent diaper changes, irritation can sneak up. Having a reliable cream on hand makes a big difference. It creates a protective barrier, so baby’s skin can heal and breathe at ...
Desitin Max Strength Diaper Rash Cream 4.8oz