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Things no one tells you to buy before the baby arrives

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everything I never want to forget - that I definitely did the first time around!
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Health & Wellness

 
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something I wish I had before I was panic ordering during my baby's first cold - this is hands down one of my favorite purchases to help with the snot. It has a built-in motor that you can recharge, so no need to suck on the end of some gross tube. M...
GROWNSY Electric Nasal Aspirator
 
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my fav saline mist - I would put a drop of this in baby's nose before I would suction it to help loosen everything up
Boogie Mist Stuffy Nose Spray Fresh Scent - 3.1 oz
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teething is terrible - and these make it a bit less sucky. I also love the clean ingredients!
Boiron Camilia Teething Drops for Daytime and Nighttime Relief of Painful or Swollen Gums and Irritability in Babies - 30ct
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Diaper Bag

 
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these are so helpful when you are in a dirty restroom and have to set your baby on the changing table - I didn't realize not all of them have disposable covers! I also like to use this when traveling so I have a clean space to change baby on.
SafeFit® XtraGuard™ XL Antimicrobial Baby Changing Pad Kit, Includes Wipes Dispenser, Gray
 
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so helpful when you have a dirty diaper in an area without a garbage can, or an outfit that baby just had a blowout in. I keep a few of these in my diaper bag at all times so that the dirty things that you inevitably end up with don't have to intermi...
Mushie Water Resistant Wet Bag
 
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I wish someone told me to put a robe like this in my diaper bag. This is so helpful when you are at doctors' appointments waiting for the doctor after seeing the nurse. They usually ask you to leave baby's clothes off so that the dr. can look at thei...
Hudson Baby Robe Cover-ups, Brown Bear, 0-6 Months

Misc.

 
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love these 100% cotton bibs! I feel like we got a ton of traditional style bibs, but nothing that would look cute for baby to wear all day with an outfit once she started drooling from teething. Plus these are super comfy for baby as well!
KeaBabies 8-Pack Organic Baby Bandana
 
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hands down my babies most used toy - forget all the others! She spends most of her time just looking at herself in the mirror and also loves the extra sensory items on this one - super affordable and something we use every single day!
Sassy Tummy Time Square Floor Mirror
 
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my baby loved to sit up and this was a life saver! It helps support them when they are first learning to sit up and folds away for small, easy storage when not in use. It is also super helpful to bring to restaurants or other people's houses because ...
Infantino Ultimate Travel Booster Seat for Babies and Toddlers 4-36 Months, Gray