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First Time Mom Must Haves

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First time mom living on a minimalistic motherhood journey. Enjoy some of my top recs!
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Pregnancy

Pregnant from October to June
 
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Used throughout entire pregnancy!
Prenatal Vitamins | Essential Prenatal
 
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Used throughout pregnancy to avoid stretch mark scarring postpartum
Bio-Oil Skincare Oil for Scars & Stretch Marks

Postpartum

 
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Non spill 🙌🏽 however, does not fit in car cup holders 😩
FreeSip® Water Bottle
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This has changed the pumping game for me. As a nurse, getting time to sit and pump was nearly impossible. The hands pump has allowed me so much freedom to care for patients at work and care for my family while at home
Momcozy M5 Hands-Free Wearable Breast Pump
 
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You HAVE to buy this. Thank me later
Frida Mom Upside Down Peri Bottle - Postpartum
 
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Love this company for all my pumping bras. Supportive
Kindred Bravely
 
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I personally used the whole kit and religiously during pregnancy and postpartum. Still using to help hydrate skin in the winter months!
Stretch Marks & Scar Products
 
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A godsend for vaginal deliveries
TUCKS Medicated Cooling Pads, 100 Count
 
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Let’s just be real: hemorrhoids happen during delivery and we need to be more transparent and less embarrassed about this as a society of women. Take care of the pain with cream or wipes. Personally found the cream to be the most soothing
Tucks Multi-Care Relief Kit
 
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Used everything out of this kit and would recommend as a registry gift. Your new mom friend will thank you later!
Labor and Delivery + Postpartum Recovery Kit - Frida Baby

Newborn stage

 
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Not a MUST if you’re needing a more affordable option but my baby loved this. It was her safe place for tummy time. Easy to clean, but i do recommend a darker color as the cream color has stained.
Peanut® Changer – The Original Made in USA Easy-to-Clean Changing pad ...
 
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Used this on my newborns cradle cap after about three washes it had disappeared
Bye-Bye Cradle Cap
 
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Holy grail
All Over Ointment Eczema Treatment
 
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The thing with having a baby is that you have to figure out what YOUR baby likes. Mine happened to LOVE these sleep sacks. We trialed about 4 others before we loved these!
Baby Sleepsack Swaddles - Halo Sleep
 
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An absolute must for newborn stage. A place to set the baby down and the perfect napping lounger too
Infant Loungers
 
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I’ve been using this brand for my baby’s vitamin D supplement since I’m breastfeeding and have had no issues. Quality brand — sold at Whoke Foods
Baby's Vitamin D3 Liquid

6 month Baby

Starting solids can be terrifying. Here are a few of my favorite items that make it a lot less scary!
 
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Just started solids with my 5.5 month old and she’s able to grasp these and get to mouth. Perfect size for tiny hands!
Feeding Littles - NumNum
 
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Currently taking the baby keg weaning course and has really helped my confidence around starting solids with my little one!
Feeding Littles
 
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Using this set to start solids with my baby!
First Foods Set / Silicone Spoon, Cup & Suctioning Bowl for Infants
 
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I printed one to hang on the fridge for starting solids!
First Foods Printable PDF

What I Asked For On My Registry

 
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I love this so much I purchased one for my master bedroom. The essential oils are a plus and I love that it is dishwasher safe!
Best Humidifier for Dry Skin

Season of the SICKs 🤒

 
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Been using this anytime my little honey has congestion *que the daycare germs*
Organic Chest Rub
 
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I truthfully could not handle the baby Frida mouth to nasal sucker, it made me gag… this is a great alternative!
Nasal Aspirator for Newborns | Safe Baby Congestion Relief
 
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So helpful to clear nasal airway and soften crusty boogies
Boogie® | Saline Nasal Mist for Babies