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Pack your hospital bag with me
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items Packing a hospital bag to give birth to my third baby!! Here are the items I plan to bring in my own bag and Don’t worry I’ll keep it budget friendly!!
So totally packing some comfy button down Pajama’s. Important for nursing in but also so I don’t have to wear a hospital gown the whole time!
Sunday Sleep Knit Jersey Pant Set
So I think 8 might be too many depending how often you apply them but they store well. I bought an 8-pack with my first and still had some for my second. These ice packs are SO helpful especially when/if you tear. They make sitting much much more bea...
Frida Mom 2-in-1 Postpartum Ice Maxi Pads, 8ct
Only wore these for the first week postpartum with both babies. So comfy and easy to change out! Also then I Don’t worry about accidentally peeing or leaking because it is ALL covered. Absolutely no shame😂😂
Depend Fresh Protection Adult Diapers Women M 18ct
Once I’m down out of diapers or even if I Don’t feel like wearing one I’ll use these with a disposable underwear. Again the size, and wings make for very nice coverage and holds a lot for when bleeding is still too heavy for a normal pad. Always is m...
Always Maxi Overnight Pads Size 5, 36 Ct
I’d bring a few newborn sleepers. But I have one that both my kids wore as their first outfit. Carters have my FAVVVV sleepers and onesies. So many cute options, options for organic materials, and also the sizes just always seem to fit well! They als...
Baby Organic Cotton Ribbed Sleeper in Stripes | Carters Canada
I am always so dehydrated whenever I start breastfeeding Sou will definitely be packing my Yeti. A requirement for me and a necessity as a breastfeeding mama to have water full and nearby at all times!
YETI Rambler 40oz Travel Mug Flip Lid
Baby bottoms need wipes! The hospital does provide but I wayyyy prefer to have my own. I’ve always used pampers and have 0 complaints!
Baby Wipes Pampers Sensitive, Clinically Proven, Fragrance Free, Water Based, Hypoallergenic Baby Wipes, 504 Baby Wipes Total (6X Flip-Top Packs)
Again the hospital has some but girl trust me you want to have your own and who knowwwws how many you’ll need with a newborn! Pampers is my favourite diaper brand. They’re dependable I find they don’t leak easy. I’ve used with all of my kids and have...
Champion Copper Plus 830 Spark Plug RL86C (4)
Easiest thing to help keep babies bottom clean Cro those first few super sticky icky poops! My Mom recommended and honestly it hasn’t failed me. I use in between every diaper change just a tiny bit for the first couple days and it keeps from sticking...
Vaseline Petroleum Jelly, Cocoa Butter, 7.5 oz
You need this for the pain management postpartum and girl you do not want to be without it. Have a bottle in your bag and ready for when those 4 hour marks hit so you can get the pain relief before the pain hits. Even just to help with sleep in the f...
Tylenol Extra Strength 500mg eZTabs 200ct
A nursing bra keeps nursing easy without you feeling exposed and like you’re shirtless all the time! Still do skin to skin but you won’t be leaking everywhere and the clips on these really help for seamless feeding whenever newborn babe asks for it!
BRAVADO! Women's Cotton Pullover Maternity Nursing Bra
That letdown may not hit until you’re home but it doesn’t hurt to have a few of these packed with you. I have used other brands but I genuinely found that these worked the best. They’re absorbent and hold a lottttt but they’re also sticky and Don’t l...
Lansinoh Stay Dry Disposable Nursing Pads, 100 Count