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New Mom Necessities
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Just over one month in to being a mom and I wanted to share mom & baby items that are actually worth adding to the registry or purchasing yourself! I will continue to add to this as I find more items that make mom life a little easier. :)
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Breastfeeding
 
Electronics
 
Bottles, Pacis, etc.
 
Sleeping
 
Carriers
 
Bathing

Breastfeeding

 
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Love my wearable pumps! Super easy to use and travel around with!
All-in-one M5 Wearable Breast Pump: Convenient & Discreet
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Minimizes any pain while pumping
Natural Pumping Spray to Lubricate Your Flanges
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Quick & easy nursing cover, great for on the go or when having visitors but baby’s gotta eat!
Nursing Cover
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This product has single-handedly saved my back from constantly aching while breastfeeding
My Brest Friend
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A must while breastfeeding! And you definitely need multiple!
Nursing Bras
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So convenient when you need to pump on the go and store your milk safely!
Papablic CapsuleChill™ Breast Milk Cooler
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Perfect for using “the jug method”
Breastmilk Jug
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Super easy and convenient to throw in your bra and toss at the end of the day
Lansinoh Stay Dry Disposable Nursing Pads
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I like having both disposable and reusable breast pads
14 Washable Breast Pads for Breastfeeding
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Just trust me on this one
Lansinoh Breast Therapy Packs with 2 Covers
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A great option for milk storage bags!
Lansinoh Breastmilk Storage Bags, 100 Count
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Trust me on this one
Medela Purelan Lanolin Nipple Cream Relief
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Cheaper alternative to Silverettes and they’ve worked great for me
Koala Silver Cups - Silver breastfeeding nipple shields
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Nice for catching letdown while breastfeeding
haakaa Manual Silicone Breast Pump 4oz
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So nice for keeping bottles & pump parts separate from the rest of our dishes
FOSJGO 2.4 Gal Collapsible Dish Basin with Drain Plug
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These are my current favorite nursing bras to sleep in
HBselect Wireless Nursing Sleep Bras 3/5 Pack
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Great every day bras while nursing and pumping
Gailife 3 Pack Seamless V Neck Nursing Bras
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So convenient for quick pumping!
Manual Breast Pump
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Electronics

 
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Didn’t think I would need one since I was breastfeeding…..WRONG. So nice for bottles and pump parts!
Bottle Washer Pro
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Not an absolute must have but definitely nice for getting your baby to take a bottle!
Baby Bottle Warmers | Fast, Portable, Precise Control
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Affordable and so nice for winter babies!
2.0L Cool Mist Humidifier for Bedroom & Baby
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Didn’t think I’d like this as much as I do lol
JolyWell Kids Night Light with 7 Colors
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Love love love our Nanit! Highly recommend
Nanit Baby Monitor
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We use this every night and absolutely love it
Momcozy Baby Sound Machine White Noise
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Buy it NOWWW! My baby loves it, it almost instantly calms him down which is so nice when we’re out and about
2026 Mom's Choice Awards Portable Sound Machine
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Love this! So much better than just a mirror in my opinion
LeeKooLuu: Baby Car Camera System
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Loved this for the hospital during labor & looking forward to using in the summer
Portable Mini Rechargeable Baby Stroller Fan
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Bottles, Pacis, etc.

 
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These are my baby’s favorite bottles
Dr. Brown's Natural Flow Anti-Colic Options+ Narrow Baby Bottle, with
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Another solid option for bottles
Philips AVENT Natural Baby Bottle, Clear, 4 Oz
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The only pacifiers my son will use!
Tommee Tippee Ultra-Light StayPut Pacifier
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Never hurts to have a few of these on hand, and great for when out and about so the paci doesn’t make its way to the ground
Eascrozn Baby Pacifier Clip 6 Pack Silicone
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Use this guy every day!
Dr. Brown's Stand-Up Baby Bottle Drying Rack
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So easy to sterilize bottles, pump parts and pacis without a bottle washer!
Dr. Brown's Silicone Sterilizer Bag & Bottles
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Make sure you have approximately 1,000 burp cloths lol there are multiple of these in every room in my house
Muslin Burp Cloths 100% Cotton Pack of 12
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PandaEar 3 Silicone Baby Bibs Waterproof
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Sleeping

 
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Absolutely love this bassinet! Wheels are a must
Papablic Baby Bedside Bassinet with Four Sides
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Great for supervised naps!
Aila + Aiden Organic Cotton Baby Lounger Sage
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Got this for the lounger to protect the pillow
Mila Millie Water Resistant Cover for Lounger
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We keep this up in the living room for naps and will take it when traveling as well!
Pamo Babe Portable Foldable Baby Playpen
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Love all things Burt’s Bees so can’t wait until my son fits in his sleep sack
Burts Bees Sleep Sack
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Love these swaddles for naps and bedtime! So easy to use and incredible convenient (not to mention SO soft)
Momcozy Swaddles for Newborns, Quiet Fastener ...
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Great swaddle and easy to use after watching one video
Miracle Blanket Swaddle Wrap - Newborn Sleep
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These are so soft and stretchy, they fit by bassinet mattress perfectly
Yoofoss Bassinet Sheets for Baby,3-Pack Fitted ...
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I would wrap myself up in this if I could
PurComfy
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So cutie & breathable
100% Organic Cotton 52x28 Muslin Crib Sheets
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Carriers

 
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Love! Super easy to use after watching one video
Momcozy Baby Wrap Carrier, Lightweight Sling
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Love this, especially for walks and on the go!
Ergobaby: Embrace Knit
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Don’t personally own this, but hear great things about it
Baby Carriers that simplify your life
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Don’t own this but HIGHLY considered, I’ve only heard good things
The Monarch Carrier - Houndstooth
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Bathing

 
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Love these during bath time
Muslin Washcloth
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Our favorite hooded baby towels
Yoofoss Hooded Baby Towels 2 Pack Organic
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So handy and an alternative to the Frida pitcher
Baby Bath Rinser
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Haven’t used these yet but so excited for when my boy can play in the bath
Bath Toys Floating Boats Train 11 Pcs for Toddlers
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Absolutely necessary for surviving bath time
Baby Bath Kneeler & Elbow Rest Pad Set
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I actually have the Frida bath tub (got this before the controversy, oops) and think this one would be more suitable for a newborn!
Angelcare Baby Bath Support Aqua - Under 6 Months
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Very helpful if your baby has cradle cap!
Baby Cradle Cap Brush
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I mean, come on!! Such a nostalgic baby smell and gentle on their skin
Baby Magic Gentle Baby Lotion 30oz Pack 4
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Love this set, especially the soft bristle brush while my baby’s so small
Yoofoss 4 Piece Baby Brush & Comb Set
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Great for a quick wash!
Mustela Baby Cleansing No-Rinse Micellar Water
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Diapering

 
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So very useful when out and about!
Kopi Baby Portable Diaper Changing Pad
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We have one of these bottles on us everywhere we go
Boudreaux's Butt Paste Max Strength Diaper Cream
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Love our Ubbi! Locks in any smells super well (and my husband has the nose of a hunting dog so that tells me it’s working lol)
Ubbi Stainless Steel Diaper Pail, Odor Locking
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We love this changing pad and it’s much more affordable than some of the trending ones
Vegan Leather Waterproof Baby Changing Pad
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I use this beside my bed on my nightstand and it’s super useful for overnight changes and feeds
PeraBella Baby Diaper Caddy Organizer with Handle
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I keep this in my bedside caddy for any messy diaper cleanups on my bed
Ubbi On-The-Go Diaper Changing Mat, Taupe
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