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Post Partum Gifts Your Bestie Really Wants
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items If you're doing up a care package for your bestie who is about to pop or newly postpartum, here is my curated list to make her feel comforted in those early days and help get her feeling back to herself!
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Self Care
Gift Cards
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Self Care
Skincare, Haircare, basically anything that helps your bestie feel like herself again- quick and easy pick me ups for the days when she is very low maintenance
Do they make you any less exhausted during that postpartum haze? Absolutely not. But what they do do is revitalize the under eye area to brighten, soothe that tired eye feeling and make you *look* more awake. Your BFF will be thankful to have these w...
Summer Fridays Eye Masks
If you've ever been postpartum this one is self explanatory. Self care so quickly goes on the back burner after welcoming a new baby and depending on how recovery is going, washing your hair can be quite difficult and exhausting. This fabulous dry sh...
AirWash™ dry shampoo
Another staple your BFF is going to want in her hospital bag is a good lip balm. This new drop from Milk Makeup is an affordable gift that will help hydrate and moisturize her lips in that dry hospital air. A little gloss is also a nice way to feel a...
MILK MAKEUP Balmade Hydrating Tinted Lip Balm with Electrolytes
After delivery, women go through a huge hormone drop which can cause all kinds of changes to the skin. It's not uncommon for women to break out when experiencing hormonal changes and imbalances while things level out so these invisible pimple patches...
Mighty Patch™ Original Pimple Patch | 36 Count
The loveliest body cream for any woman, but especially a new mama who needs a little self care. There is nothing better than a nice shower followed up with a good body lotion when you need a pick me up!
Crème de Corps Hydrating Body Lotion with Squalane - Kiehl's Since 1851
Dry shampoo and claw clips are a post-partum hair staple! Whether she's only had the time and energy to wash but not dry/style her hair, or her hair is 99% dry shampoo, having claw clips at her disposal will make her life so much easier!
Claws - Styling Accessories Beauty Care
One thing that nobody tells you about having a baby is how much more often you are going to wash your hands. Trying to keep germs away from baby plus countless diaper changes means lots of hand washing and with that comes dry hands. L'Occitane hand c...
Hand Creams - L'Occitane
Lume Whole Body Deodorant is a game changer for postpartum! While hormones can have you smelling funky and feeling less than fresh while they even back out, the fact that you can use this deodorant cream everywhere makes keeping clean so easy. This p...
Home | Best Deodorant For Women | Lume Whole Body Deodorant
This $25 Pore Clearing mud mask from Innisfree is a nice and affordable treat for your postpartum bestie. This mask performs like its more expensive competitors to help unclog congested skin. Taking 2 minutes to wash her face, apply a nice mask that ...
innisfree Super Volcanic AHA Pore Clearing Clay Mask
Just add water- it's that easy! These machine washable, reusable makeup erasers from Sephora are another perfect gift for your postpartum bestie. No need for makeup remover, and forget makeup wipes that wreak absolute havoc on the skin- these erasers...
The Original MakeUp Eraser
Gift Cards
Allowing your friend to treat herself or grab something last minute that's needed
A Sephora gift card is a great idea if you know your girlfriend is itching to start back up on her skincare with active ingredients but aren't sure what she's been using. After committing to a basic moisturizer and SPF for 9 months, she'll be so exci...
Gift Cards & eGift Cards
An Amazon gift card is a great idea because whether she decides to treat herself or needs to panic buy something that she forgot was needed for baby, basically whatever she needs is only a click away. This is also perfect for the woman who goes into ...
Gift Cards
Not an affiliate link but a great idea nonetheless. Because who wants to cook when you can sit and cuddle with your perfect little baby instead? A Skip gift card takes the pressure off of the new mom from having to figure out dinner when she's alread...
Gift Cards | SkipTheDishes
Cozy
Wrap your friend in a big hug with these cozy post-partum feel-good items
A new cozy pair of slippers (with grip on the bottom!) will be a godsend for schlepping around the hospital after delivery and late nights at home with baby. Comfy, warm and with anti-slip protection makes for the trifecta of slippers!
Women Shoes Slippers
A cozy robe will be absolutely welcomed by your newly postpartum friend. No matter what her delivery looked like, she is going to want something to wear that is comfortable, loose fitting and easy to take on and off for the first few weeks after havi...
Women's Lounge Robes - Proudly Canadian
If she drinks coffee or tea, there's a very good chance she'll be drinking even more of it once the baby arrives. A cute, fancy mug can be a great idea to romanticize her morning cuppa. These ones from Anthropologie are so just so cute! Just because ...
Cute Coffee Mugs, Mug Sets, and Teacups | AnthroHome
Real friends make friends drink their water! It's so easy to go an entire day without realizing you haven't hydrated when you're in the newborn fog. Staying hydrated is so important for everyone but especially for a new mom who has been depleted of s...
HydroJug