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New Mom survival guide : Nursery + Bedside Cart
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Everything we use in our shared room nursery, from sleeping arrangements, to our bedside diaper caddy, to our monitoring and safety essentials!
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Sleep: swaddles, cribs and sheets
 
Bedside diaper caddy
 
Bedside monitoring and health

Sleep: swaddles, cribs and sheets

 
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This bedside sleeper has been a sanity saver on long nights with short sleep stretches and cluster feeding
Newton Baby Bassinet & Bedside Sleeper w/ Mattress
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Affordable viscose sheets for the Newton bedside sleeper!
2-Pack Baby Changing Pad Cover 32x16 Pecan
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Affordable neutral natural wood crib! A great option and one of our favorites!
Carter's DaVinci Colby 4-in-1 Convertible Crib
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An affordable and safe, trusted option for the crib we have! Wish I had known about this when we purchased our $500 one!
Storkcraft Beckett 3-in-1 Convertible Crib Driftwood
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Another affordable alternative for our crib!
DaVinci Marley 3-in-1 Convertible Crib Honey
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Our current crib, currently being used as a full size bed! It definitely grows with baby ♡
Babyletto Gelato 4-in-1 Convertible Crib
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1.0 viscose (bamboo) sleep sack with two way zip for every day use
PurComfy Supersoft Bamboo Baby Sleep Sack
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My favorite transitional swaddle, the strap can be removed when baby is ready for a normal sleep bag! Normal 1.0 tog weight for every day use
Sleep Bag Swaddler in Oat 1.0
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Sleep Bag Swaddler in Bisque 1.0
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Bedside diaper caddy

 
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Perfect for late night diaper changes and has pockets for everything!!!
Skip Hop Diaper Caddy Organizer w/ Night Light
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My favorite burp cloths to keep in our bedside diaper caddy! Super absorbent and soft
Mebie Baby Dusty Rose Burp Cloths 3-Pack
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My favorite burp cloths to keep handy in the diaper caddy
Mebie Baby Dusty Blue Burp Cloths 3-Pack
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Sometimes wipes or burp cloths aren’t enough, this cleansing foam is a lifesaver for big blowouts, also amazing for giving baby sponge baths in the newborn stage before their umbilical cord comes off
Buddle Clean Cheeks
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Our favorite diaper cream and spatula! Use AUBREYALEENA to save!
Buddle Healing Bundle
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Sensitive skin option for a no rinse cleansing water, perfect for big blowouts, nasty spit ups and sponge baths!
Mustela Organic Micellar Cleansing Water 13.5oz
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Hand sanitizer fits perfectly in the caddy!
Noshinku Eucalyptus Hand Sanitizer 3-Pack
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Best way to save your sheets if you change baby in bed instead of walking to a changing table.
Ava + Oliver Vegan Leather Baby Changing Mat
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Bedside monitoring and health

 
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Perfect all in one light machine, great for late night changes, nursing sessions, has a clock, connect to the Nanit monitor and is rechargeable in case you need to unplug it!
Glo Sound Machine
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2.5 tog sleeping bag in tencel material with two way zip for easy late night diaper changes (my personal favorite) with a heavy tog rating for colder nights
Sparrow - CloudBlend™ Sleep Sack TOG 2.5
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1.0 fog sleep bags for every day wear. Made from my favorite material for babies (tencel) with two way zip for easy late night diaper changes
Desert Lark - CloudBlend™ Sleep Sack TOG 1
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