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Newborn Must Have Items - For the New Mom - These are the things I couldn’t live without!!
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items It can be overwhelming trying to decide all the things you are going to need. I did find that some items I thought I would need I never used. But here is a list of all the things that I am so glad I had and wouldn’t want to live without when we were ...
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Shop the Best Nursing Pillows Collection
The best gift on our registry a still used today! The best thing is it can be plugged in or not and you can take it around the room with you as a nightlight and sound machine during night feedings. It isn’t disruptive and it is easy with the touch fe...
Best Newborn Sound Machine & White Noise Machine for Sleep
This is the cover I used when I needed a cover. Most of the time I went without a cover but if needed this allows for hands free and you can see what’s going on without being exposed. I tried others and this one worked the best!
Konssy Muslin Nursing Cover for Breastfeeding
You will need a cozy place to sit! In the middle of the night when you get up to feed.
Nursery Swivel Gliders & Recliners
This was amazing to have on hand when we needed it. I didn’t know I would need it until we did so it was perfect to have on hand. I found this one to be more effective than the motorized ones.
Frida Baby Saline Kit w/ NoseFrida Aspirator
I love the versatility of this and the contrast images are great for newborn development so when you do tummy time the mat itself is helping! It is super easy to use and clean. We took this with us on trips and it is so easy to pack away and travel w...
Baby Play Mat Tummy Time Foldable Gym Zebra
This is a must. This was my at home baby wearing wrap. It is so much cozier than a lot of the others. I love it. It just feels like she was back in the womb. It was so comfortable! And this is such a cute design!
Moby Baby Wrap Carrier Classic 8-33lbs
HIGHLY RECOMMEND!!!! These are my favorite! I used them so much. The burp cloths are great but sometimes you need something smaller and these are so soft. And perfect for newborn bathing!!! They are the best. I still use them all the time! I don’t wo...
Orighty Baby Washcloths 24-Pack, Soft Microfiber
I loved this. I feel like it is pretty popular an there is a reason. It seems so simple which is why I think it’s great. - *tip* I put a receiving blanket down when she was really little just to make it a bit more comfortable and then another receivi...
Angelcare Baby Bath Support Gray - Under 6 Months
Aquaphor is the best for dry patches on their skin but also diaper rashes. I feel like this worked on my babies diaper rashes better than some of the other creams. And she had some eczema spots and this was always so helpful!!!
Aquaphor Baby Healing Ointment 14 Oz Jar
You will need these and more!!!
Looxii Muslin Burp Cloths Baby Girl 6 Pack
If you plan to breastfeed or you are breastfeeding these are one of the top choices by lactation consultants for breastfed babies. It most mimics the breast and is good for transition so there is no nipples confusion. These are the ones we got. I wou...
Lansinoh Anti-Colic Baby Bottles 8oz 3ct M
I would start with these if planning to pump. You will go through a lot. I went through 2 of these boxes before I started exclusively breastfeeding at 7months.
Lansinoh Breastmilk Storage Bags, 100 Ct, 6oz
If you are having a baby near the summer you will need this. You will need to get outside and this is perfect to link up to your stroller and keep the baby cool so you can get out and walk!
FRIZCOL Portable Rechargeable Baby Stroller Fan
I love this diaper bag!!! Especially when traveling or if you are on the go. We went to Disney when she was 5months and it was amazing! Having a changing station made airport travel so much easier!!! I felt so much safer knowing it was clean and it ...
Diaper Bag Backpack with Changing Station
This was our go to blanket for her! I love how sweet and boho it is. It’s so soft on the inside!
Konssy Baby Blanket Unisex Minky Muslin
This was the PERFECT baby blanket. It has a silky side that honestly made me feel better using when the weather was a little bit warmer. It is so soft and you have both the silky and plush side options. This is the best baby blanket we got for her!!
Little Giraffe Posh Mink Baby Blanket Cream
This will come in handy at some point within the first few weeks. Their nails grow so fast and they are so sharp and can really scratch themselves so I used this within the first week of being home with her!
Safety 1st Deluxe Baby Healthcare Kit, Arctic Blue
I’m still using this and she is almost 2 yrs old. It holds up so well and it will be necessary to have something you can cart around the house with all the essentials you need. This has been perfect! I opted for this instead of th cart on wheels beca...
Sammy & Lou Gray Felt Storage Caddy, Divided
You will need these. And more!!
Konssy 6 Pack Baby Muslin Washcloths 100% Cotton
A hands free pump is so necessary. I wouldn’t have been able to pump and provide milk or keep up my supply without a hands free pump!!! These momcozy pumps were my favorite!
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