https://boards.hellobee.com/ Pregnancy, Baby and Parenting blog, by Hellobee en Mon, 27 Apr 2026 02:23:15 +0000 https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/what-are-some-things-you-bought-in-the-days-after-your-lo-was-born#post-737152 Tue, 23 Apr 2013 13:10:53 +0000 yin 737152@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>Gauze, vaseline, baby water, formula, swaddle blankets, side snap shirts, baby pants, new bottle brush, and pads for myself. </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/what-are-some-things-you-bought-in-the-days-after-your-lo-was-born#post-737087 Tue, 23 Apr 2013 12:48:23 +0000 Arden 737087@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>Colace and cloth nursing pads. </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/what-are-some-things-you-bought-in-the-days-after-your-lo-was-born#post-737079 Tue, 23 Apr 2013 12:42:34 +0000 birdofafeather 737079@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>nursing tanks, bras, breast pads. </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/what-are-some-things-you-bought-in-the-days-after-your-lo-was-born#post-737025 Tue, 23 Apr 2013 12:20:31 +0000 ladyfingers 737025@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>A moby wrap (bust); a babyhawk mei tai (another bust); earth mama angel baby nipple butter (bleh, much prefer the motherlove cream I bought recently); colace; a sitz bath and motherlove sitz bath stuff, neither of which I used; a manual pump; soothies (useless); nipple shields (useless); a double electric breast pump; larger flanges; hands-free pump bra; camelbak water bottle; kiddopotamus snuzzler (never used).</p> <p>I seriously think FedEx was at our house every other day for that first month. </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/what-are-some-things-you-bought-in-the-days-after-your-lo-was-born#post-736990 Tue, 23 Apr 2013 12:08:17 +0000 LazyLightning 736990@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>wow, i'm surprised how many people said sleepers/sacks! my (unborn) kid has so many pajamas, sacks, and sleepers. People really liked gifting those to us! </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/what-are-some-things-you-bought-in-the-days-after-your-lo-was-born#post-736752 Tue, 23 Apr 2013 11:05:38 +0000 allison 736752@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>Pads, Tucks, &amp; nursing tanks for me. A nightlight and a cosleeper for LO. </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/what-are-some-things-you-bought-in-the-days-after-your-lo-was-born#post-736631 Tue, 23 Apr 2013 10:33:03 +0000 littlebittyhouse 736631@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>stroller, moby, vaseline, gauze pads, tucks </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/what-are-some-things-you-bought-in-the-days-after-your-lo-was-born#post-736602 Tue, 23 Apr 2013 10:27:53 +0000 HLK208 736602@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>Sleepers, breast gel pads, pacifiers (mams), baby socks! </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/what-are-some-things-you-bought-in-the-days-after-your-lo-was-born#post-736579 Tue, 23 Apr 2013 10:21:53 +0000 heffalump 736579@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>Soothie pacifier, breastflow bottles, nipple shield, and pads. All things I sent DH to get :) </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/what-are-some-things-you-bought-in-the-days-after-your-lo-was-born#post-736572 Tue, 23 Apr 2013 10:19:47 +0000 littlebug 736572@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>More pads, Tucks wipes, and a rubber donut. And a white noise machine. </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/what-are-some-things-you-bought-in-the-days-after-your-lo-was-born#post-736547 Tue, 23 Apr 2013 10:12:58 +0000 DillonLion 736547@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>I dropped so much money in those first couple of weeks. </p> <p>My Brest Friend (already had a Boppy)<br /> Nipple Shields<br /> Bottles<br /> Breast shells<br /> Hands free pump bra<br /> Sleepers<br /> Sleep sacks </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/what-are-some-things-you-bought-in-the-days-after-your-lo-was-born#post-736520 Tue, 23 Apr 2013 10:08:31 +0000 bunnylove08 736520@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>@autumnlove: I watched a ton of youtube videos. It took a lot of practice but in the end we got it, and I still use it to this day when I dont want to drag out the ergo. I feel the ergo is such a production </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/what-are-some-things-you-bought-in-the-days-after-your-lo-was-born#post-736508 Tue, 23 Apr 2013 10:06:29 +0000 rattles 736508@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>Lanolin, Vaseline and a rectal thermometer (sorry, LO), newborn gowns, and an LC consultation </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/what-are-some-things-you-bought-in-the-days-after-your-lo-was-born#post-736503 Tue, 23 Apr 2013 10:05:23 +0000 autumnlove 736503@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>@bunnylove08: I never got the hang of the K'tan with LO but I'm excited to try it for Baby 2! </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/what-are-some-things-you-bought-in-the-days-after-your-lo-was-born#post-736403 Tue, 23 Apr 2013 09:43:48 +0000 sera_87 736403@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>Formula, nursing bras, lanlolin cream, newborn sleepers. Oh and pantiliners. </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/what-are-some-things-you-bought-in-the-days-after-your-lo-was-born#post-736354 Tue, 23 Apr 2013 09:32:57 +0000 cascademom 736354@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>side snap shirts, receiving blankets, flannel burp cloths, My Brest Friend pillow. </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/what-are-some-things-you-bought-in-the-days-after-your-lo-was-born#post-736333 Tue, 23 Apr 2013 09:28:46 +0000 bunnylove08 736333@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>sleep and plays, more newborn clothings (we got a lot of 0-3), Ergo infant insert, ktan (liked so much better than the infant insert), nursing bras and tanks, happiest baby on the block DVD, ventaire bottles, gas drops, a swing... LOL I bought a lot of stuff. DD had a very rough first month. She would cry for 6 hours at night. </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/what-are-some-things-you-bought-in-the-days-after-your-lo-was-born#post-736215 Tue, 23 Apr 2013 08:54:47 +0000 Bao 736215@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>A few more night time nursing bras, summer infant swaddle blankets (which only lasted a few weeks), Tucks pads, motrin, regular pads for PP bleeding, more nursing pads, and snacks because I was starving to death every night while BFing. </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/what-are-some-things-you-bought-in-the-days-after-your-lo-was-born#post-736210 Tue, 23 Apr 2013 08:53:49 +0000 Smurfette 736210@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>Different pacifiers, more newborn diapers </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/what-are-some-things-you-bought-in-the-days-after-your-lo-was-born#post-736196 Tue, 23 Apr 2013 08:50:25 +0000 LuLu Mom 736196@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>A pump/pumping supplies, bottles, storages bags, bigger shields. Pretty much pumping/bottle supplies as she was unable to latch onto me. </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/what-are-some-things-you-bought-in-the-days-after-your-lo-was-born#post-736185 Tue, 23 Apr 2013 08:47:42 +0000 Sammyfab 736185@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>Newborn onesies (we didn't have any!), different brands of pacifiers, pump rental (and then eventually I bought a pump), and lactation consultant services. </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/what-are-some-things-you-bought-in-the-days-after-your-lo-was-born#post-736184 Tue, 23 Apr 2013 08:47:29 +0000 littlecasita1122 736184@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>Another Miracle Blanket so we didn't have to do laundry as much and lots of postpartum stuff for me. </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/what-are-some-things-you-bought-in-the-days-after-your-lo-was-born#post-736178 Tue, 23 Apr 2013 08:44:54 +0000 SugarplumsMom 736178@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>Nipple shields and an electric pump. I already had a manual one and thought I wouldn't need an electric one because I was SAH, boy, was I wrong! </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/what-are-some-things-you-bought-in-the-days-after-your-lo-was-born#post-736157 Tue, 23 Apr 2013 08:40:06 +0000 winniebee 736157@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>Smaller clothing and wipes! I didn't think he'd go through so many wipes! Oh, and another changing pad cover (pee accidents) and more velcro swaddles (we sucked at the big swaddles). </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/what-are-some-things-you-bought-in-the-days-after-your-lo-was-born#post-736154 Tue, 23 Apr 2013 08:38:51 +0000 littlek 736154@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>Clothes (LO was teeny tiny and needed preemie clothes), bottles (took forever to find one he liked), nursing tanks, pack and play, and car seat. LO came 6 weeks early and we were not prepared. </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/what-are-some-things-you-bought-in-the-days-after-your-lo-was-born#post-736100 Tue, 23 Apr 2013 08:24:42 +0000 GrapeCrush 736100@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>a couple nursing bras, more receiving blankets because we used those instead of burp clothes because he spit up so much and a double electric pump. </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/what-are-some-things-you-bought-in-the-days-after-your-lo-was-born#post-736094 Tue, 23 Apr 2013 08:23:45 +0000 beesknees 736094@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>the medela hand pump. Worked wonders for me! and lots and lots of Panera (not really baby related, but man that was some good eats) </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/what-are-some-things-you-bought-in-the-days-after-your-lo-was-born#post-736077 Tue, 23 Apr 2013 08:18:31 +0000 looch 736077@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>All kinds of formula feeding gear when we decided to switch full time to formula and smaller sleepers. </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/what-are-some-things-you-bought-in-the-days-after-your-lo-was-born#post-736060 Tue, 23 Apr 2013 08:13:50 +0000 hilsy85 736060@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>Nipple shields, pump parts, more newborn clothing, more nursing tanks, and a variety of nipple creams! </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/what-are-some-things-you-bought-in-the-days-after-your-lo-was-born#post-736057 Tue, 23 Apr 2013 08:12:48 +0000 immabeetoo 736057@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>Those lanisoh gel nursing pads, a sitz bath, zipper sleep and plays, and dermoplast! </p>