1/5/2024 0 Comments Mother hospital bag![]() ![]() Between them, Lauren Heath, Ali Hollon, and Kaylee Fitzpatrick have seven births under their belts, so they know their stuff! Must haves? “Healthy snacks and hydration (hello electrolytes!) are a must. The hospital food just doesn’t cut it-who can we talk to about changing this?! A comfy robe or breastfeeding-friendly outfit that you can basically live in the entire time you’re in postpartum care. We asked the creators of Milkit (which stands for Mothers In Labor Kit, and offers a gorgeous pre-packed hospital tote filled with necessities) to tell us their insider tips for packing, as well as any hospital hacks mamas-to-be need to know about. We suggest having a bag packed by 34 weeks. That being said, don’t procrastinate on packing your bag, as babies have been known to surprise even the most prepared parents-to-be far earlier than expected. ![]() ![]() Limit yourself to one bag (a duffle or tote, not a suitcase) and have it packed with things that will stay zipped up inside until the big day, versus things you use every day and will have to scramble to re-pack once your water pops. This is a bring-only-the-essentials situation if there ever was one. If you’re notorious for over-packing, now is the time to test your willpower. While it’s important to be prepared and pre-packed, keeping it simple is key. It’s almost go time! One of the more surreal moments in late pregnancy is packing that precious little onesie into a bag, and knowing that a real baby will be sporting it any day now. ![]()
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