Baby PJs. It’s worth noting, too, that if you want an item, such as a pram in a specific colour, it may have to be ordered and you may have to wait some time for delivery. But we have since gotten rid of our crib and all other baby items. Nappies, clothes, wipes, a cot, baby monitor… the list of what you need to buy for your baby can seem overwhelming.
Now, to be fair, I already have a bassinet and a car seat. However, there is a grief and a letting go of your old life sans children.

Let’s face it, you probably weren’t even thinking about these things and if you were, more power to you girl. You will not BELIEVE how much water you need to drink while breastfeeding.

But, broken down, it’s not that bad and won’t break the bank.

The only 6 things you need to buy before the baby is born ... after our baby arrives. Checklists just make things easier, so h ere are some ideas to get you going: Water Bottle. This is why it's a good idea to start planning what you need to buy for your baby early, so that you can purchase all the major items well before the birth. Get baby clothes out, washed with Dreft laundry detergent, and put away nicely and neatly (it may be the only time they are organized! 8. I highly recommend getting a great quality water bottle that will work well for your new mom needs. With a completely-stocked home of household items, I could focus on the twins and rely on our supplies. Avoid the last minute panics and take control of your pregnancy to-do list. Weeks and months before their arrival, I had stocked up not only on baby gear, but things we’d use around the house. No more scrambling to the store, or wondering if we had enough of an item. My checklist: 12 things to do before the baby arrives! The baby kit you will need. This is probably one of the best things to do before Baby arrives. With that in mind, here’s a list of things to do before baby arrives. I learned from my mistake the second time around and that’s why I’m so happy to share with you this list of non-baby items you forgot to stock up on before baby arrives. The more you can enjoy those moments before baby, the more you can embrace your new life with baby. You’ve stocked your baby’s dresser with onesies, those ubiquitous baby jumpsuits, but consider also picking up a few two-piece kimono-style top and pant sets like like these from Ralph Lauren. I've learned we have tons of time to figure out what we need, and get it later, over time.

Not to mention expensive. We love them especially for that first week or two when newborns still have the umbilical cord stub, which can be rubbed the wrong way by a one-piece bodysuit. ).And don’t forget receiving blankets, baby bibs, changing table covers and so on!