Join me as I share my list of must-haves for my hospital bag, ensuring a smooth and stress-free experience for the arrival of my baby. From comfort items to essentials, find out what I'm packing for labor and delivery #baby2 #babygirl
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Labor
Postpartum
For Baby
For Husband
Labor
Excellent for massaging the back to relieve the pain from contractions.
Manual Massage Ball
Extra long phone charger.
Charger Cable 6.6FT
Nursing sports bra
MOMANDA Women's Nursing Seamless Sports Bra
I may or may not need them, but it'll be good to know that I have them just in case.
Compression Socks
Better than the plastic bottles the hospital offers.
Simple Modern Trek 40oz Stainless Steel Lidded Tumbler Almond Birch
Postpartum
I plan on using the hospital gown while laboring and giving birth, but then change into this one for recovery and nursing.
Nursing Nightgown
It's really nice to have a robe if you want to go out of your recovery room for some reason or if you have visitors.
Women's Maternity Robe
Nipple cream just in case.
Organic Nipple Butter™
I love these because they have the holes for easy water draining when taking a shower.
Shower Shoes for Women
I would recommend to size up if you'd prefer it a bit looser. I got a M (my usual size) and it fits ok, but wished it was larger.
Premium Cotton Nursing Top for Breastfeeding -
I like these for their wide waistband
Women's Joggers Pants Lightweight
I love these because they are cotton, high waisted and wide waist band. I'll be taking several pairs.
Women's Cotton Underwear High Waisted
Amazing nursing pillow, it was recommended to me by the nurse I see at my OB office.
Super Deluxe Nursing Pillow
For Baby
If you have troubles swaddling using the hospital blanket just like I do, than these are an excellent alternative.
Adjustable Swaddle
This is for when going home, in case I need cover the baby if it's chilly.
Muslin Blanket | 100% Organic Cotton
I've used these pacifiers with my first baby, and hopefully they'll work too with my second one as well.
FRIGG Daisy Natural Rubber Pacifier 2-Pack
Pacifier holder when not used to keep them clean and easy to find in the bag.
Pacifier Holder Case
The car seat, of course!
Nuna PIPA™ RX Infant Car Seat & Base
Diaper balm to avoid rushes.
Organic Diaper Balm
Going home option #1
Baby Girls' Sleep and Play Footed Pajamas
Baby going home outfit option 2
Hat & Footed Sleeper Pajamas
For Husband
He also will be having his laptop, phone charger, toiletries, and change of clothes. We'll pack all his items in a separate backpack.