The items that made life with a newborn so much easier.
They may not be essentials but they really helped me along my newborn mama journey š¼š¶š½
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Bathing
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Basics
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Clothing
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Random Things
Feeding
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If youāre a nursing mama you NEED this.
I used this every time my little was nursing.
haakaa Silicone Breast Pump & Cap 5oz Blush
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Helps with nursing and also perfect for tummy time and when they are learning to sit.
Nursing Pillow with Removable Cover
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A necessity if you are using bottles, it even comes with a straw cleaner.
Boon Cacti Bottle Cleaning Brush Set - 4 Count
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These are one of the only bottles thatās my breastfed baby would take and not make a fuss.
I loved these so much.
Lansinoh Anti-Colic Baby Bottles 8oz 3ct M Nipples
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Sometimes I got out more milk with this pump than i did with my electric one.
It come with 2 different flanges as well.
Manual Breast Pump
Bathing
Bathing and grooming necessities
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I used this tub until my daughter was about 2. I absolutely loved it because it grows with them and it comes with some little toys as well.
Fisher-Price 4-in-1 Baby to Toddler Bath Tub
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This tub lasts forever!
Perfect for diaper and skin rashes
Aquaphor Healing Ointment, 14 Oz Jar
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Used this for pacifier rash and scratches from those baby finger nails.
Lasted such a long time and always did the trick.
Aquaphor Baby Healing Balm Stick 0.65 Oz
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Perfect for sink baths and easy to clean/dry
Blooming Bath Baby Seat - Newborn to Toddler
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I hated using those baby clippers. I always felt like i was going to cut my babies skin.
But this gave me less anxiety and worked like a charm.
haakaa Electric Baby Nail Trimmer Kit w/ LED
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The only thing that got rid of the cradle cap
Mustela Cradle Cap Foam Shampoo for Newborn
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For taming your babies hair no matter how little or how much they have.
Dr. Brown's Soft and Safe Baby Brush + Comb
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Comes with so much stuff and i used a lot of it throughout the first year
Baby Grooming Kit with Brush, Comb, Clipper
Basics
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I know diaper choice is all in preference but these were always my favorite. I used this brand until my daughter was out of diapers.
Pampers Swaddlers Newborn Diapers 120ct
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The only Pacis my daughter would take
MAM Original Night Pacifiers 6-16 Months, 2 Count
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You can never have enough bibs
Konssy Muslin Baby Bibs 8 Pack, 100% Cotton
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Loved this as a nursing mama and i keeping the baby away from all the germs while out and about
Car Seat Covers for Babies - Nursing Canopy
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I used this around the house when my baby wouldnāt let me put her down. Sometimes it was the i let way i got things done
Momcozy Ergonomic Baby Carrier 7-44lbs
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To battle all the baby spit up and drool.
You can never have enough of these
MUKIN Baby Muslin Burp Cloth Set of 6, 20''x10''
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For keeping all the essentials at your bedside.
PeraBella Baby Diaper Caddy Organizer with Handle
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I loved this for late night feed and diaper changes.
Also use it to this day 4 years later as a night light and sound machine for my daughter.
Hatch
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These make keeping track of those pacifiers so much easier
Walmart Supercenter
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Love these for newborns and even for when baby is older.
It gives you a safe space for your littles to sleep and play
Pack 'n Play Playards & Playpens
Clothing
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They are more on the pricey side but if you have coupons and shop sales they are so worth it.
I get my daughter all of her āfancyā dresses from here.
Children's Clothing and Newborn Clothing at Janie and Jack
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Carters always has the cutest clothes from baby to big kid.
I personally always shop the sales!
Carter's
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They never stay on those little feet but you need them none the less
Gerber Unisex Baby 8-Pair Wiggle-Proof Sock
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My favorite hats when my baby was little.
I almost always kept a hat on babies head for the first few weeks.
These were so cute, even the nurses loved them.
Zando Big Bow Baby Hat Newborn Cotton Beanie
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The double zipper makes diaper changes so easy!
Gerber Girls' Baby 2-Pack 2-Way Zip Sleep'N Play
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You can never have enough onesies for your baby and Gerber is a great brand.