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pregnancy and baby must-haves
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Alana Gage
I’m a mom of 3 and figuring out what you need for pregnancy, postpartum and for your baby can be super overwhelming, so I’m sharing all of my faves so you don’t waste money on stuff you don’t need
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Pregnancy
 
Birth and Postpartum
 
Baby

Pregnancy

 
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A fantastic book! Big Emily Oster fan over here.
Expecting Better: Why Conventional Pregnancy Wisdom Is Wrong
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Get comfy ladies!
Frida Mom Full Body Cooling Pregnancy Pillow
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Comfy shapewear
Seamless Maternity Shapewear S-5XL
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So helpful if your back and hips are hurting
ChongErfei 3-in-1 Maternity Support Belt L
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Birth and Postpartum

 
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Great for pumping on the go!
Elvie Pump: Ultra-Quiet, Ultra-Discreet Wearable Breast Pump
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Trust when I say this is an absolute must-have after a vaginal delivery!
Earth Mama Herbal Perineal Spray Safe Pregnancy
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Your vajay will thank you
Instant Ice Maxi Pads – Frida | The fuss stops here.
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Don’t waste any of that precious milk! This will catch your letdown.
Haakaa USA | Haakaa
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Super helpful in the first few days
Frida Mom Colostrum Collection Kit, 15pc
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This will be your best friend after a vaginal birth
Frida Mom Upside Down Peri Bottle Postpartum
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Very comfortable
Frida Mom 8pc Postpartum Underwear
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Take care of your tatas ladies
Frida Mom Nipple Cream, No-Mess Balm 1.5oz
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Baby

 
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Perfect for storing toys without them getting mouldy
Munchkin Super Scoop Hanging Bath Toy Storage
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Great for having baby next to your bed and the mesh sides make it easy to see baby and give peace of mind when it comes to their safety.
Baby Bassinets & Bedside Sleepers - HALO
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Love, love, loved this infant bath seat and used it with all three of my babies.
Angelcare Baby Bath Support Gray - Under 6 Months
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Great for those tiny baby nails
Safety 1st Sleepy Baby Nail Clipper
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A great little walker that grows with them into their toddler years.
Skip Hop 4-in-1 Sit to Stand Baby Walker
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Super fun mat for baby with the catchiest music ever (iykyk)
Fisher-Price: Gyms & Play Mats - Amazon.com
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Pricey but sooo worth it! Easy to clean and the breathability gives so much peace of mind.
Safe & Breathable Crib Mattress | Newton Baby
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If you can’t afford the mattress, this is the next best thing, easy to wash, keeps baby, cool, and super breathable for peace of mind.
Extra Original Crib Mattress Cover - Newton Baby
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These are the best for teacher babies and toddlers how to drink from a cup without all the mess.
Miracle® 360° Spoutless Sippy & Trainer Cups - Munchkin
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Great for gassy babies
Gripe Water Original* - 4oz - Mommy's Bliss
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A favorite of ours! We ended up ditching our regular highchair because it took up too much room and just kept this instead. Super easy to wash and remove and reattach if you need to take it on the go.
Hook On High Chairs – Clip-On Seats for Tables & Travel | Chicco
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The best! I’ve had mine for 7 years and counting.
Vista V3 - UPPAbaby
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Feels super high quality and clicks right into the Vista stroller
Car Seats - UPPAbaby
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A car mirror is a must have!
Best Rear Facing Car Seat Mirrors - Amazon.com
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Big fan of these bottles, kept my baby from being gassy when eating.
Philips Avent Anti-Colic 4oz Bottle Flow 1
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I love that you can use regular kitchen garbage bags and don’t have to buy special bags just for this pail.
stainless steel diaper pail - ubbiworld
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Keep baby cool in the stroller
Portable Mini Stroller Fan, Rechargeable, 3-Speed
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We used this with my youngest and she loved it! Comes in a few different colors too.
UPPAbaby Mamaroo Smart Swing Jake Charcoal
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A reliable thermometer is a must
Frida Baby 3-in-1 Infrared Thermometer
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