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Pregnancy | postpartum necessities & hospital bag
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items All the things I used as a first time mom during pregnancy and postpartum
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Hospital bag - what to pack for you, dad and baby!
Postpartum
Pregnancy
Hospital bag - what to pack for you, dad and baby!
These are all the things we used and some things that would have been nice to have
Literally a MUST during labor
Stroller Fans in Strollers(856)
Sound machine to help you and baby sleep
Dreamegg Sound Machine Portable White Noise Machine for Baby Sleep with Night Light for Home and Travel
Loved having a speaker to play music during labor
Altec Lansing HydraMini 2.0 EverythingProof Bluetooth Speaker, Waterproof IP67, Floats, 12-Hour Playtime, Built-In Magnet, Carabiner & Mount, Blue White - Walmart.com
They taste really good and aren’t loaded with sugar. Felt so dehydrated during and after labor.
TruLabs
Cute pjs I packed. The top buttons to make nursing or skin to skin much easier. They are comfy, affordable and come in a lot of different colors.
Joyspun Women’s Dreamy Soft Collection Notch Collar Knit Top and Boxer Shorts Pajama Set, Sizes XS-3X - Walmart.com
It was nice to have a mirror to be able to fix your hair or do makeup while in the hospital bed.
Lighted Travel Mirror with Cover - Room Essentials™: Portable, Rectangular, 1X Magnification, LED Illumination
Postpartum
Loved these!! So comfortable, stretchy fabric and disposable.
Frida Mom Disposable Postpartum Underwear for Women, Boyshort (8 ...
The angle of the peri bottle makes it super easy to use
Frida Mom Upside Down Peri Bottle
Great boy short for postpartum
Parent's Choice Disposable Postpartum Underwear for Women, High Waist & ...
These pads work great. They are super long and absorbent for postpartum bleeding
Parent's Choice Postpartum Catch-All Pads, Disposable Postpartum Underwear Alternative for Women, 18 Count
This kit is a good of option if you don’t want to buy each postpartum essential separately
Postpartum Kits | Frida & Lansinoh Recovery Essentials
Pregnancy
Huge pillow that supports all around and feels like a hug lol makes it easier sleeping on your side all night long
Huggable - U Shaped Maternity Body Pillow
Love this wedge pillow to support the belly. It is adjustable so it works throughout pregnancy!
Pregnancy Wedge Pillows with Cooling Cover
Literally a life saver from back pain esp in the third trimester
KeaBabies Maternity Belly Band Pregnancy, Soft & Breathable Pregnancy Belly Support Belt for Pregnant Women (Classic Ivory, One Size)
I used this belly lotion everyday. It’s creamy and doesn’t have a bad smell (so many things have a triggering smell during pregnancy). Good clean ingredients.
Earth Mama Organics Belly Butter - 8oz
I liked using lotion and oil during pregnancy. This oil feels hydrating; I would just wait a bit before putting a shirt on after applying. The smell kind of reminded me of fruit loops
Earth Mama Organics Belly Oil - 4oz
This is a good belly oil, I used it daily. It comes in a glass bottle and has a good pump lid that doesn’t make a mess. Clean ingredients!
Badger Pregnant Belly Oil, Rose & Vanilla, 4 fl oz
This is the best belly butter! It’s thick and creamy and feels so hydrating. I use a tiny cosmetic spatula to scoop it out to use.
Badger Belly Butter, Pregnancy Moisturizing Cocoa Butter with Botanical Ingredients, 2 oz