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Pregnancy & postpartum necessities 🤰🏽💕
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items After two beautiful babies, these are the pregnancy and postpartum essentials I personally used and found genuinely helpful along the way. Sharing the tried-and-true favorites that made each journey a little easier, in hopes they can help another new...
I know there’s so many pillows out there but this standard one worked the best for me in both pregnancies. The fabric quality is soft and not scratchy or warm. Washable cover.
QUEEN ROSE U Shaped Pregnancy Pillow 55in
So many people recommended Bio-oil for stretch marks but I didn’t find it to work for me too well. This however, worked amazing! I applied it throughout the pregnancies and even after, never noticed any severe stretch marks after.
Palmer's Stretch Marks Body Lotion 8.5 Oz
Coziest compression socks! I tend to get itchy very quickly and can hardly wear tight clothing overall. These worked great for my sensory overload
Laite Hebe 4 Pairs Compression Socks
I understand these may not be for everyone but I found myself sitting on this ball more than sofas and chairs near the end of my 3rd trimester.
YOTTOY Anti-Burst Exercise Ball for Yoga
I suffered from severe sciatica in both of my pregnancies and always tried to stray away from these belly bands, UNTIL i bought one. This was a life saver!
KeaBabies Pregnancy Belly Band, Classic Ivory M/L
This recovery kit was a gift to me from my friend. It’s not something I would usually buy on my own because normally most items are given to you at the hospital. But the underwear and ice packs were so helpful !
GROWNSY 15pc Postpartum Recovery Kit Green
I tried a bunch of belly binders from different brands and this was the most comfortable one I found among all.
Frida Mom Belly Binder Postpartum Wrap 9"
I found these the most reasonable and comfortable nursing bras. They didn’t get ruined in the wash either
Suekaphin 5PACK Wireless Nursing Bra
This may be a myth for some people and i thought it was one too. But i seriously believe this is what got me into labor with my second. Maybe i just convinced myself it was this, but i had two full glasses of this tea and the next day, in the hospita...
Traditional Medicinals Organic Pregnancy Tea
I never used this labor comb for myself but put in a gift basket for my friend who was pregnant. She used it in labor and said she loved it a lot!
Arrozon Birth Comb for Women Labor & Hospital
These pads were on hand for me all the time. Even though the hospital did give some, i packed these in my hospital bag and used them with every pad change. So comforting!
TUCKS Medicated Cooling Pads, 100 Count
I practically lived in these in leggings throughout my pregnancy.
Ekouaer Womens Maternity Shirts 3/4 Pack
My sweet husband bought this for me during my pregnancies! I found this journal to be so fun, every night i’d sit with it and add a little something in this journal. Made everything a little better.
Pregnancy Journal for First Time Moms - 90 Pages Hardcover