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Baby Must Haves
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Kirsten Broeder
I had NO idea what to get as a first time mom for my new baby, these are all the products I used ALL the time and will absolutely be using again!
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Baby Carriers
 
Baby Meds
 
Baby Bed
 
Baby Clothes
 
Other essentials

Baby Carriers

 
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Baby carrying is the best way to be hands free and still get plenty of snuggles, seriously used this so much!
Baby Carriers that simplify your life | BabyBjörn
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This was my most used baby carrier, and probably will be again the second time! Comfortable for you and baby and felt so secure the whole time
Moby Wrap
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Baby Meds

 
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Especially as we go into winter when everyone is sick, love love having this on hand!
Vicks® BabyRub™, Non-Medicated Soothing Ointment
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Baby uncomfy?? This works wonders and we used it all the time on our oldest
Gripe Water Original* - 4oz
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Having a fussy, colicky, cranky, gassy baby can be so stressful. Having this on hand gave us so much peace of mind and it works so well!
MYLICON Gas Relief Drops for Infants & Babies
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Baby Bed

 
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Bought these for our second baby, they’re so soft and fit so well! We have a dream on me baby bassinet and they’re perfect for them
Muslin Bassinet Fitted Sheets, 2 Pack for Baby Boy and Girl ...
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Love love anything muslin for baby!
Haleeone Muslin Crib Sheets Pink Floral
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Fits perfectly in our dream on me bassinet!
Coldwind Bassinet Sheets Waterproof 2 Pack Mattress ...
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We have an older version of the Dream on Me bassinet but I’ve loved it!
Dream On Me: Bassinets & bedside sleepers
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Baby Clothes

 
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My baby wore this for MONTHS, I promise they won’t overheat as long as your house is a decent temperature. I wish they made these for adults.
Baby Merlin's Magic Sleepsuit
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Other essentials

 
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Super quiet Velcro, buttery soft and a zipper on bottom for easier nighttime diaper changes!
Momcozy Swaddles for Newborns, Quiet Fastener ...
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So affordable and so soft. I had a baby that spit up a LOT so these are very needed
HIPHOP PANDA 100% Cotton Muslin Baby Burp Cloths
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Honestly there’s no other brand that compares
Huggies® Baby Diapers
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ESSENTIAL, seriously people. Anchor your furniture.
Detachable Furniture Wall Anchor Quick Release
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This was used more than our high chair, and easy to take anywhere!
Fisher-Price Feeding Booster Seat for Toddlers
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You don’t think you’ll need this until you do! Babies can’t blow their noses very well…
Electric NoseFrida – Frida | The fuss stops here.
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We have an older version but we’ve used it every night for 3 years and it’s still going strong!
Hatch Baby Sound Machine & Night Light
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CeraVe is just my favorite skincare brand in general, but if you’re looking for dye/scent free baby wash this is the best!
CeraVe Baby Bath Set & Essentials
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Having a backpack as a diaper bag saved my sanity, over the shoulder bags fall down and don’t stay in one spot, with a backpack you don’t have to worry about it!
RUVALINO Multifunction Travel Diaper Bag
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A huge knee, elbow and back saver for bath time! Secures to the tub with suction cups and acts as extra storage for baby bath toys!
Comfortable Baby Bath Kneeler and Elbow Rest Pad Set - Toodly Paris
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