👜 The Ultimate Hospital Bag Checklist for Expecting Moms (2025 Guide)
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👜 The Ultimate Hospital Bag Checklist for Expecting Moms (2025 Guide)
Published by HerPillow.store | Designed for Real Moms, by Real Moms
As your due date gets closer, one big question comes up:
👉 “What should I pack in my hospital bag?”
Don’t worry — we’ve put together the ultimate hospital bag checklist so you’ll feel prepared, stress-free, and ready to welcome your little one.
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👩🍼 Essentials for Mom
🧾 Important Documents
ID, insurance card, and hospital paperwork
Birth plan (if you have one)
👕 Clothing & Comfort
Loose, comfy pajamas or gowns
Nursing bras & nursing pads
Socks and slippers
A cozy pregnancy/postpartum pillow (yes, bring your HerPillow® for extra comfort during labor & recovery)
🧴 Toiletries
Toothbrush & toothpaste
Hair ties & brush
Face wipes and moisturizer
Lip balm (hospitals can be very dry)
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👶 Essentials for Baby
Newborn onesies & sleepers
Swaddle blankets
Baby mittens and hats
Going-home outfit (adorable photo op!)
Infant car seat (already installed in your car)
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👨👩👦 Nice-to-Have Extras
Phone charger (extra-long cord)
Snacks & water bottle
A playlist or relaxation music
Camera for baby’s first pictures
Nursing pillow for feeding support
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🛏️ Why You Should Pack Your Pregnancy Pillow
Most moms don’t realize how uncomfortable hospital beds can be. That’s why so many bring their HerPillow® Pregnancy Pillow with them.
✔ Supports your back and hips while resting
✔ Doubles as a nursing pillow once baby arrives
✔ Helps you sleep (or at least rest) between contractions
✔ Provides comfort during the postpartum recovery days
👉 Shop the HerPillow® Pregnancy Pillow here so you’re ready before packing your bag.
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📅 When to Pack Your Hospital Bag
Most moms prepare their hospital bag around 34–36 weeks of pregnancy.
💡 Pro tip: Keep it by the door or in your car so you’re always ready for go-time.
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✅ Final Checklist (Quick View)
✔ Documents
✔ Clothes & nursing essentials
✔ Toiletries
✔ Baby clothes & car seat
✔ HerPillow® Pregnancy Pillow for comfort & support
✔ Snacks, charger, extras
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🎀 Wrap-Up
Packing your hospital bag doesn’t have to be stressful. With this checklist, you’ll feel confident knowing you have everything you need for yourself, your baby, and your comfort.
✨ Don’t forget your HerPillow® — because every mom deserves extra support during the most important journey of her life.
👉 Get your HerPillow® today and check one big item off your hospital bag list!
