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Gifts you should ACTUALLY bring to a baby shower
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Do you have a baby shower coming up and want to wow the parents to be with the perfect thoughtful gift? As a mom of 2 here are my favorite gifts i received and some things I also would've been excited to have been given!
 
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When in doubt, diapers! Honestly size 2 and 3 come in handy because the kids sometimes size up before parents are ready and it's nice to be prepared!
Size 3 Diapers in Diapers - Walmart.com
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I loved my boppy with both babies. It was one of my favorite shower gifts!
Boppy : Nursing Pillows - Target
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Yes, even if it's their first baby. One outfit for now, the same outfit in a bigger size. I promise it's a tearjerker to see your toddler wear an outfit they wore as a baby and truly get to see how much they've grown
sibling matching outfits & pajamas - Burt's Bees Baby
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Sound machines are a life saver for new babies
Amazon Best Sellers: Best Sleep Sound Machines
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Everyone who brought be double zippered clothing was so right, they're great for late night changes
2-Way Zip Sleep and Play - Carter's
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If you want to get a bigger gift you can never go wrong with a pack n play, trust me
Pack 'n Play Playards & Playpens | Graco Baby
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Another big ticket gift that will be sure to be appreciated!
Baby Bottle Sterilizers - Target
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I loved these so much with my first that I bought 2 more for my second. Used it every. Single. Night.
Baby Swaddle Blankets HALO - Halo Sleep
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A gift for the parents to be will melt their hearts for sure.
Chocolate Gifts Box - Target
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I received one of these for each of my babies and I utilized them both times
Best Baby Grooming & Health Kits
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These were my absolute favorite when introducing fruit to both my babies, I also just bought these for a friend who is pregnant!
NatureBond Baby Food & Fruit Feeder Nibbler
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I love these they're so special
Deluxe Baby Keepsake Organizer Gift Box by Savor
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These books changed the game for real! You cannot rip them and they can be washed
Indestructibles: Baby Babble - (paperback) - By Kate Merritt
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Why do babies love tags? Haven't figured that out myself yet but this is a great baby gift!
Taggie Blankets For Babies
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Sensory is an important part of babyhood!
Sensory Toys for Babies - Learning & Exploration - Itzy Ritzy
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