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First time mom? | Baby items that you WILL ACTUALLY USE!

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Sarah Rodriguez

Not sure where to even start for your registry?? Or even just starting your stash before baby arrives? Well here are my baby must HAVES!! I just gave birth 4 months ago so these are very recent items that i still use till TODAY! I know it can be hard...

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On the go

MUST HAVES you need when you are out and about!

This is the one we have and LOVE IT! It grows with baby from the day they are born to toddler years!

Modes™ Element LX Travel System

Pro tip i learned get 2!! So baby can have one and so can mom 😉

Stroller Fan

Idk how i would drive without this! Makes it super easy to see baby and check on them, so easy to just glance over at the screen and see what they are up to!

VTech Baby in-Car Monitor & Camera with 2.8" Display, In- ...

This is a must have if you are a pumping/ breastfeeding mom and you are out and about! Need to give baby a bottle? No worries your milk was stored and kept cold the entire time without having to worry if it went bad! You need to pump while you are ou...

Momcozy 22oz Portable Breastmilk Cooler

Home necessities

I had heard so many mixed things but it is GREAT!! it never smells, holds a good amount of diapers, and the bags last SO MUCH longer than i thought the first one lasted us 4 months!

Diaper Genie

We LOVED this especially for the first couple months! There are so many different modes and speeds and sounds and baby loved it and would sleep so good. Super easy to transfer since it moves so baby doesn’t realize they have been set down lol 10/10 r...

Baby Swing for Newborns & Infants

This pillow is great!! Perfect for nursing or bottle feeding. We also used it for propping up baby because she spit up a lot, also great for just setting them down on the bed but again propping them up a bit to be able to look around while you get re...

Shop the Best Nursing Pillows Collection

This is the BEST swaddle ever my baby broke out of every other swaddle but this one! And it was super great for transitioning to sleep sack as well, still gives her that snug feeling of being swaddled but has her arms free! It also has two zippers on...

Baby Sleepsack Swaddles

This bassinet is amazing! It’s so convenient, it swivels and moves any way you need to. Adjust the height and move the bassinet right next to you on the bed and it’s like they are sleeping with you but SAFELY. It has the bar that goes down as you go ...

Shop All - Bassinet Swivel Sleepers

We use this every night! It is great, it has an app that you can adjust the brightness and choose any color of the rainbow. You can also choose between so many different sounds! You also can have your presets just the way you like them so all you hav...

Hatch Baby Sound Machine & Night Light

If you are pumping or just make bottles for the night you NEED a mini fridge in your bedroom! Literally the best thing ever to not have to get up and go to the kitchen every time you need something.

Mini Desk Fridge

I tried a bunch of different bottle warmers and they were too cold and then when you warm it again it was too hot, but this one has been GREAT and is always the right temp and has lots of different options for the bottles and how many ounces!

Momcozy Baby Bottle Warmer, Fast Heating

I use this everyday! So nice to put bottles and pump parts in there and sterilizes and then dries and that way it’s one less step, and so nice to not have water spots or taking forever to dry!

One Step™ Baby Bottle Sterilizer and Dryer Advanced