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items A list of all the things to pack from a first time mama through adoption!
We loved having a diaper bag that doubled as a bassinet. Our agency and airline were super helpful when we called with questions of traveling with a newborn and informed us that we should either buy a bassinet or packNplay upon arrival. After speakin...
Astro Alan Waterproof Diaper Bag Backpack
This was great for in the airport and for on the plane although you can't wear baby during take off and landing he was snuggled tight and slept the rest of the time
KeaBabies Baby Wrap Carrier - Trendy Black
We brought 1 Dr brown 1 Tommee tippee and one Phillips advent and waiting to see which one our baby preferred and then bought what we needed
Dr. Brown's Anti-Colic Options+ Sippy Set
Wait to buy formula until after baby is born! It can upset baby's belly to switch! And the one time use nipples for both Similac and Enfamil are not sold in stores. They have to be ordered. Don't freak out though because Dr. Brown's nipples and rings...
Similac 360 Total Care Infant Formula, 12 Pack
This is the stroller and car seat that we bought for at home and love, but we were also advised by our agency and the airline to wait to buy a stroller and car seat until we were in our placement state so we went to the nearest target and bought one ...
Monbebe Blaze Travel System Stroller and Infant Car Seat, Boho
One thing to remember as an adaptive parent is when you go to get your sweet beautiful baby there is no one there to help you with holding your child the entire time you are there my husband and I felt like our arms were going to fall off of course y...
Momcozy Plus Size Nursing Pillow, Wildlife
This was perfect to attach to the diaper bag or sit on an end table and have soothing noises for our sweet baby, and I loved the price! Remember when you are going to pick up the baby, you are not using the things that you're using at home so we trie...
Skip Hop Portable Baby Soother, Stroll & Go, Owl
Swaddles! We brought the kind that zipped we brought the kind that Velcro we brought the kind that snap we brought the compression kind all recommended by our agency because all babies are different and then we ended up donating them while we were th...
LifeTree Muslin Swaddle Blankets, 47x47 in
One thing that we did while waiting is, I downloaded the Fetch app and scanned all of our receipts receipts from family and friends had all of our family and friends. Use our referral code to download the app and had them scan a receipt so we would g...
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