Postpartum isn’t just a few days — it’s a season. This list is a gentle, thoughtfully curated collection of postpartum essentials that helped support healing, comfort, and rest during those early weeks after birth. From practical recovery items to small comforts that make long days and nights feel a little easier, everything here is meant to help first-time moms feel cared for while they’re caring for a newborn. No pressure, no “bounce back” energy — just supportive essentials for real postpartum life.