 | The Baby Book: Everything You Need to Know About Your Baby from Birth to Age Two (Revised and Updated Edition) by William Sears
Buy new: $14.29 / Used from: $4.68 THIS BOOK CHANGED MY LIFE!!! Every question I've had about my new baby has been answered in clear, compassionate ways. Being a new parent is definitely scary at first and Dr. Sears guides you by opening up the world of attachment parenting and such a smart, common sense approach. I love this book.
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 | The Happiest Baby on the Block: The New Way to Calm Crying and Help Your Newborn Baby Sleep Longer by Harvey Karp
Buy new: $10.20 / Used from: $2.51 This is absolutely ESSENTIAL to new parents. My mother-in-law was reading it saying- "wow, I wish I had known this when my daughter had colic." My baby is colic-free and when she gets super fussy, we follow the 5 S's method and she calms down almost immediately.
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 | Lillebaby Everywear Convertible Baby and Child Carrier -Chocolate Brown
Buy new: $99.99 This is for the longer walks! My friends have ergobaby carriers and were so jealous when I showed them my Lillebaby. It is so soft, has great lumbar support and with the infant insert it keeps baby super snug. It is awesome!
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 | BABYBJÖRN Baby Carrier Air - Gray/White
Buy new: $72.00 For a newborn- this is the best for quick and easy carrying! My little one didn't like the carseat, so I take this with me whenever I go shopping or in place of a stroller. (though you can find way less expensive ones at your local kid's consignment shop) :)
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 | Kolcraft Tender Vibes Travel Bassinet with Music
Buy new: $60.66 This is right next to our bed- super easy to assemble and just the right height.
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 | Fisher Price My Little Lamb Cradle n Swing
Buy new: $112.50 Mommy and daddy would like some alone time every now and then!! Though it took a little time to get used to it, baby now loves her swing! This one is so soft and cuddly.
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 | Cloud b Sleep Sheep On the Go - Four Soothing Sounds from Nature
Buy new: $17.50 Just a little white noise helps soothe baby every now and then. This one is great and can be velcroed anywhere.
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 | So That's What They're For!: The Definitive Breastfeeding Guide 3rd edition by Janet Tamaro
Buy new: $9.32 / Used from: $3.78 I think this book is great- all my questions about all things breast-feeding related have been answered by it. The approach is like talking to your best friend.
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 | Kiddopotamus & Co. Organic Cotton SwaddleMe - Ivory
Buy new: $18.97 Swaddling- so easy and it makes such a difference. Babies sleep better- helps control their little arms so they don't feel all out of control, and definitely helps calm a fussy baby. You can use receiving blankets for a while- but eventually you'll need some velcro. These are fab!
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 | Jittery Jungle Pals: Lion
Buy new: $6.99 We have the fox, my best friends have the elephant and monkey for their babies. My husband loves his daddy-daughter time with Mr. Fox. Such a great little toy!
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 | DEX Products Safe Lift Deluxe SL-01
Buy new: $16.95 It wasn't until baby got a cold that I realized, hmm she should probably be sleeping at an angle ALL the time.
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 | Crane Adorable 1 Gallon Cool Mist Humidifier, Frog Shape
Buy new: Too low to display Definitely a must-have for when baby gets sick (and even breastfed babies do!).
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 | Avent Isis Manual Breast Pump
Buy new: $44.89 I love this pump- so easy to clean, gives a quick letdown, and works fabulously.
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 | Moby Wrap - Chocolate
Buy new: $39.95 You can never have too many ways to carry your baby. The Moby Wrap is such an essential- I love to use it around the house for doing chores. Keeps baby snug and the fabric is so soft.
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 | BabyGanics - Alcohol Free Travel Hand Sanitizer 6 pack
Don't use alcohol-based sanitizers!! Babyganics are gentle on your skin and smell great.
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 | Sassy Me In The Mirror
Buy new: $13.99 babies loooooove to look at faces! this mirror can go everywhere!
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