Friday, May 3, 2013

Baby Gender Reveal & Part 1 of Baby Lists Review

Superbaby has arrived and is indeed........................... a little Superman :) I promise you I have an epic labor story and it will be well worth the wait. However, my free time is limited to when Superman is asleep (note: I will probably go through a million aliases before I settle on one) and since we have a growth spurt going on, that means more time feeding (I'm exclusively breast feeding). More time feeding means more diaper and/or clothing changes, and....well let me just say I am one busy mama. Add trying to rest with 4th degree lacerations and Taurus Man unable to do as much with his full time 6 days a week job, and yeah. I am ONE BUSY MAMA. So I'm going to tackle this whole thing in parts. My first day back in the blogosphere? How about we do something easy...like checking back those lists?

Let's look at the hospital things first:

Mother's Hospital Bag Checklist
  • 2 nightgowns (front buttoning)
  • 1 pack of maternity pads
  • 1 face towel
  • toiletries package (soap, deodorant, toothbrush, toothpaste, small skin cream, blistex, comb)
  • 1 Limacol
  • 1 Salve antiseptic
  • 1 Fleet enema
  • 1 pair of socks
  • 1 going home outfit (dress, bra, underwear)
  • 1 towel
  • 2 washrags


  Baby's Hospital Bag Checklist
  • 4 baby vests
  • 3 casacks
  • 2 nighties
  • 2 pairs of socks
  • 2 hats
  • 2 wash cloths
  • 1 hooded towel
  • 2 blankets
  • 1 portable wipes case w/wipes
  • 1 petroleum jelly
  • 1 methylated spirit
  • 1 head-to-toe baby wash
  • 10 disposable diapers
  • 1 package of jumbo sized cotton balls
With these bags, I also added a large ziploc bag with things I deemed most important for both baby and I. Superman's bag had 

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