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The Unnecessary Baby Items We Love & Use
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Not necessarily essentials, but baby items we were recommended and love for the newborn phase!
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Carriers / Rockers
 
Medical
 
For sleep
 
Misc.
 
Playtime

Carriers / Rockers

 
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I have only heard raving reviews about these for when you need to get a few things done around the house
Viola Bassinet
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Lots of women said this is their very favorite wrap – I'm excited to use it
Bleu Toile Wrap
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A carrier that takes you through lots of stages – it fits both my husband and me
BabyBjorn Baby Carrier Mini Woven Dark Green
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A dream carrier!
Zeitgeist Baby Carrier
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Opting for a rocker instead of a bouncer to start out with
Charlie Crane - Levo Beech Wood Baby Bouncer - Camel
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Medical

 
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Majorly recommended to us!
Frida Baby Baby Basics Kit
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This came highly recommended to us, so I'm excited to see how it works
Momcozy Hospital Grade Nasal Aspirator
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For sleep

 
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I have one larger humidifier and one smaller one – loving using both
3-in-1 Humidifier, Diffuser & Nightlight
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Trying to have a few small air purifiers around the apartment to keep things as clean as possible
Air Purifier
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Misc.

 
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We've been told you cannot have enough of these, so we've stocked up!
Muslin Burp Cloths
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I love a cute paci holder, so I got a few of these
Silicone Pacifier Clip | Hera
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Not a necessity, but definitely convenient
Diaper Cream Applicator
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I love anything that makes the changing table a little cuter, and this is no exception
Palmer Scalloped Changing Table Organizer
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For winter babies in their bassinet, stroller, during tummy-time, etc.
Baby Snuggler® shearling stroller liner in beige
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Playtime

 
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The cutest playmats
Baby Play Mat
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The cutest stuffies
On The Farm Lovey
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A soft and safe place to play
Ola organic cotton play nest - Beige
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A great tummy time book
Soft Tummy Time Book
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Love these rattle toys!
Silicone Baby Rattle Toy
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