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Gifts & Keepsakes for baby’s first year 🍼

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The sweetest memory-makers — from personalized storybooks to journals I actually keep up with. These are the ones worth making space for on the shelf.
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Books for baby’s first book shelf 📚

“The stories we read now will be the ones he remembers forever.”
 
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I have a cheeky 15% discount for you: FRIYA9CZ - “when you was born ” ✨ A magical, personalized storybook that makes your baby the star. Frank’s name is woven through the story — it’s honestly the sweetest gift we’ve received.
When You Were Born | A personalised story based on their name
 
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A gentle, classic bedtime story about love that stretches all the way to the moon and back. One of those books that gets you every time.
Guess How Much I Love You: Classic Board Book
 
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Soft, poetic and tender. We received this as a gift and it’s now one of our bedtime regulars.
Welcome To The World: New Baby Keepsake
 
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Perfect for tummy time and early interaction. Thick, baby-friendly pages and bright colours. Frank’s obsessed!
Baby's Very First Books - Series - Books | Usborne | Be Curious

Memory books & journals ✨

“Because these days go by fast, and I don’t want to forget a thing.”
 
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Goes from pregnancy all the way to age 18. I love how clean and elegant it is — and the prompts make it so doable, even when you’re sleep-deprived.
A Complete Childhood History: From Pregnancy to 18 Years Old (Sand Bro
 
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Minimalist, stylish, and gender-neutral. It’s easy to fill out and actually fun to look back on already.
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This one’s so special. You write letters now and seal them for your baby to read when they’re older. I’m saving mine for his 18th birthday 🥹
Letters to My Baby: Write Now, Read Later
 
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Another wonderbly! These are just perfect for a yearly tradition 🤍 We plan to get him a new personalized book every birthday — a sweet tradition to build a bookshelf full of his stories. Code: FRIYA9CZ for 15% off your entire purchase 🫶🏼
Unique personalised birthday books for kids and adults

Keepsakes & memory boxes 🤍

“One day, I’ll show him the hospital band that fit around his wrist like a ring.”
 
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Elegant and timeless. We keep all Frank’s little mementoes here — hospital band, first hat, etc.
Keepsake Box | New In Baby
 
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A keepsake just for me. His name on a dainty gold chain — something I’ll wear until I pass it down.
Custom Engravable Necklaces
 
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Great for monthly photos and super aesthetic. We’ve used ours from birth and they’re now part of our memory box.
Milestone Discs - Etsy UK
 
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I imagine giving this to Frank on his 18th and crying my eyes out 😭
My Baby Book