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  • 1 of 17

    by Vicky Harper

    Expecting mothers can get overwhelmed about baby stuff. Any sane person would be-people who make and sell stuff for babies try to make it as confusing and stressful as possible in hopes that the new mother will buy one of...read more

  • 2 of 17

    by Amy Doucette

    OK, expectant parents. Here is a list I came up with from my own personal experiences. The items on this list are things we used EVERY day. You don't need fancy stuff, just the basics. There are a few items that made l...read more

  • 3 of 17

    by Brittany Kaelber

    Registering for the first time can be extremely overwhelming. Between Babies-R-Us, Target, and Wal-Mart you have an almost endless supply of choices. Faced with all these choices you will get two different responses. So...read more

  • 4 of 17

    by Kahleen Mills

    Many expectant parents are easily overwhelmed when they stand in the middle of the aisle at Babies R Us, scanner in hand, having absolutely NO CLUE what to add to their baby registry. These tips will help you organize your...read more

  • 5 of 17

    by Nichole Powell

    When filing out your baby registry you might keep in mind to do this at a couple of different stores that way they have other options if one of the stores you live by does not exist in their town. Make sure you register...read more

  • 6 of 17

    by Kylee Cooper

    It's finally time to register! This is one of the most exciting parts of your first pregnancy. You know where you're going to register, you've picked the day your going to go, and you can hardly wait to get started. You pa...read more

  • 7 of 17

    by Katie Heddle

    There is no such thing as a completely prepared first time mother. In fact, there's no such thing as a completely prepared second, third, or even fourth time mother. The truth is having a child is a wild ride each and ev...read more

  • 8 of 17

    by Skylah Rain

    Shopping for your newborn baby, or even just deciding on what to put on your baby's register can all seem to be a bit overwhelming! Here are a list of some things " I couldn't live without", and also list of things that I...read more

  • 9 of 17

    by Suzanne Wesley

    Many new mommies haven't been around kids in a long while. The following is some advice on what to put on your baby registry for any baby showers your friends or family may be planning for you - and what NOT to (from a se...read more

  • 10 of 17

    by Michelle Ives

    I am sure everyone has already thought of the obvious items. Such as, carseat, stroller, crib, hygiene items, and clothes. There were a few items I didn't think of as a first time mother, that I knew a few other first time...read more

  • 11 of 17

    by J. Coleman

    There are a few things that I got off my registry that I just could not live without! I could not live without my swing. My little guy loves to be in the swing at all times of the day and is the only other thing to r...read more

  • 12 of 17

    by Britney Zahn

    As a new mother I have discovered that there are many things that I couldn't and still can't live without. Here are some tips for you new mothers: nuk pacifiers are the best, they stay in the mouth better pampers ar...read more

  • 13 of 17

    by Amber Cooper

    As an expecting parent, registering for your upcoming baby can be a very confusing time. There are so many things out there and it is hard to know what you will actually use and what you don't really need. Here are som...read more

  • 14 of 17

    by Tara Bunk

    What You DON'T Need As a first time mom, I had no idea what I really needed, so I went on Babies R Us and copied another mother's request list, basically line for line. Now my son is 9 months, I can safely say that I wi...read more

  • 15 of 17

    by Jeni M

    Here are some of the things that I had on my baby registry and some things that I realized I should have had on it: 1) Stroller 2) Car Seat w/base (unless it comes with the stroller-it's less expensive that way) 3...read more

  • 16 of 17

    by Renee Sky

    All I can recommend is what worked for me, with the knowledge that all children are different and love different things. My daughter hated her swing but loves her exercise saucer play-thing, the opposite was true for my n...read more

  • 17 of 17

    by Autum Liberty

    Careing for yourself in the post-partum period after you go home Caring for yourself in the post-partum period after you go home The first 6 weeks following your deliverey is called the post-partum period. Your body ...read more

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