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What to Buy When Having A Baby

Things I loved as a mom, things I use as a doula, things I get asked about a lot & things you may not have thought of yet. 
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To view my full recommendations on Amazon (things that aren't on this list)
 

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Ergobaby Embrace Newborn Baby Carrier for Infants 0-12 Months

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​LÍLLÉbaby Complete All Seasons Ergonomic 6-in-1 Baby Carrier Newborn to Toddler - with Lumbar Support

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Kindred Bravely Organic Reusable Nursing Pads 10 Pack

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Philips Avent Ultra Air Day & Night Pacifiers, Orthodontic Design, for Babies 0-6 Months

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Skip Hop Portable Baby Changing Pad

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Waterproof Baby Changing Pad Wipeable Diaper Changing Mat

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HoMedics SS-2025 White Noise Sound Machine

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​Braun IRT6520CA ThermoScan® 7 Ear Thermometer with Age Precision™ for All Age Groups

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Haakaa Silicon Breast Pump

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Medela Harmony Manual Breast Pump with Colostrum Collection and Feeding Kit,

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925 Silver Nipple Shields

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Mama Labor Delivery Maternity & Nursing Gown

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Simple Houseware 3-Tier Kitchen Cart Metal Utility Rolling Cart, White

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Dream On Me Synergy 5-in-1 Convertible Crib in Natural, Greenguard Gold Certified, BSA Certified, 3 Mattress Height Settings

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Crib Sheets Neutral - Fitted Baby Crib Sheets Bed for Girl Boy - 2 Pack Standard & Toddler Mattress - Buttery Soft Organic Cotton Blend (Magic Forest)

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2pk Waterproof Crib Mattress Protector Cover Fitted 52x28

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BabyBjorn Bouncer

Glowing Sphere Held

Baby Night Light for Nursery, BPA-Free Silicone Tap Control Lamp with 4-Level Warm Light, 8 Colours

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THE NORTH FACE Baby ThermoBall One-Piece | Insulated Snowsuit Jacket with Hood & Mittens

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GUNAMUNA Baby Wearable Blanket | Sleep Bag with Diaper Zipper | Duvet Bamboo | 1 TOG

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VTech VM5463-2 Video Baby Monitor 5" LCD with 2 Cameras

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BOOK RECOMMENDATION
Life After Birth: A Guide to Prepare, Support and Nourish You Through Motherhood

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BOOK RECOMMENDATION
Why Postnatal Recovery Matters

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BOOK RECOMMENDATION
The Nurture Revolution: Grow Your Baby's Brain and Transform Their Mental Health through the Art of Nurtured Parenting

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BOOK RECOMMENDATION
The Fourth Trimester: A Postpartum Guide to Healing Your Body, Balancing Your Emotions, and Restoring Your Vitality

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BOOK RECOMMENDATION
Newborn Mothers: When a Baby is Born, so is a Mother.

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Frida Baby NoseFrida SnotSucker Nasal Aspirator 

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Melissa & Doug K’s Kids, Flip Fish Stuffed Animal, Soft Baby Book, Multi-Textured Squeaking & Crinkling Infant Sensory Toys for Babies with Baby Mirror, Tummy Time Toys for Infants Ages 0–9 Months

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Now That You're Here: A High Contrast Book for Newborns

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The Play Gym by Lovevery

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