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Monday, March 30, 2009

New Mommy Gifts

A thoughtful gift for a new mommy is a gift bag of assorted products that she will need after the birth of her baby. You can choose to make this gift as simple or extravagant as you see fit. Begin with purchasing a nice bag something like a make-up bag or a large bag that could double as a diaper bag later. Fill it with some of the following suggestions:


1. Lotion – Hospital air is so dry.

2. Shampoo/conditioner – travel size

3. Large maxi pads – You know why.

4. A nice pair of pajamas – If you know the mom is going to have a c-section maybe opt for a chemise rather than something with a waist band.

5. Robe – This is helpful if the mother is breastfeeding. It is act as a cover up

6. Comfy slippers

7. Preparation H – Just for giggles.

8. Water bottle – Breastfeeding moms need to drink water.

9. Gift card – To a local restaurant. The hubby can pick up some take-out for them.

10. Snacks

11. Magazines or puzzles – To work on while laboring.

12. Breast pads

13. Hand sanitizer

14. Cozy socks

15. Hair accessories – i.e. scrunchies, headband, etc

16. Notepad and pen

17. Lip balm

18. Breastfeeding bracelet – A pretty one to help the new mom remember what breast was used

last.

19. Stain stick – Stuff happens with babies.

20. Toothbrush/toothpaste/soap – All travel sizes.


Hair Shampoo

Cozy Socks
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Lotion


Toothbrush


The suggestions above were compilations from experienced moms. Have fun and make a thoughtful gift for a expecting mom you know.


Writer: Torie Sharpe

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