Prepare for Labor

ETA: Hi Ladies! Sorry about not answering the comments, as I've been on a bit of a blog break. The grey colored back is from Skip*Hop and the black polka dot bag is from one of those home purse parties,...

After reading over 15 different hospital packing lists I still didn't know about these '11 secrets to have in your labor bag'. I'm so happy I packed them!

Well... it has been on my to do list for a LONG time. I have checked so many different pins on Pinterest about hospital bag packing. I found a few that I wanted to use. So... as I searched and read and searched and read, I made a big list. It had no organization to it. It was lengthy. AND YES, I know... I won't use 85% of it. But... I am a planner and I like to be prepared. If I don't use it... no big deal... but in the case that I do need it... I want to make sure that I have it available…

Make your set, choose from options. All items are made in soft cotton rayon for mom and baby's delicate and sensitive skin. Maternity robe Size: One size fit all. It fits all sizes from US size 0 to 18. Robe is 60" around. Accommodates maximum body measurement of 48-50" (bust, or waist or hips) So for someone in size small or zero, this robe may be huge. Robe length: 39". Approximately knee length. Swaddle size: 42"X 42" Beanie hat: Standard size. Please message me if you want custom sizes…

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Hospital packing tips for mom, dad and baby

Why did I not have this float the summer I was pregnant with a pool in my back yard!? Holo Maternity Raft ($52) Expectant moms often have difficulty getting comfortable for a nap or a good night's sleep. With the Holo raft, mamas-to-be can rest on their stomachs – either in a pool or on top of a mattress – without harming their babies.

Shrinkx Belly postpartum belly wrap helps you lose your post baby belly. Triple compression makes it the best postpartum belly band when you want to lose your baby belly with an effective postpartum waist band

Need to eat right during pregnancy and lactation? Let’s begin by diving into the following recommendations for Pregnant and Nursing moms from the Weston A. Price Foundation (www.westonaprice.org). Diet for Pregnant and Nursing Mothers Cod Liver Oil to supply 20,000 IU vitamin A and 2000 IU vitamin D per day 1 quart (or 32 ounces) ...

7 Huge Benefits of An Undisturbed First Hour After Birth

A few days ago I was surfing around on the internet for things I might need for delivery and after delivery. I’m in the process of trying to pack my hospital bag and to get myself prepared for coming home with my little babe. I stumbled upon this homemade recipe for create postpartum relief pads.

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After reading over 15 different hospital packing lists I still didn't know about these '11 secrets to have in your labor bag'. I'm so happy I packed them!

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