Tuesday, August 28, 2012

Packing for the Hospital-Labor Bag


Packing list for the hospital
For me:

   2        bags –one for labor and delivery and one for postpartum.

Labor Bag 











Clothing
o    Nightgown or labor gown (the greenish colored thing) is from Pretty Petal Pushers
o    1 pair of warm fuzzy socks (which you can't see because they are black (lol) and a pair of UT slippers just in case I need to walk around


Paper Work (which I put all in a file, under the breastfeeding book)
o    Insurance Information, hospital forms
o    phone numbers of people to call after birth
o    Identification
o    Insurance card
o    Birth plan
o    Folder with all contact information for both our insurance and my maternity leave
o    A go time email to friends and family

Electronics (not shown in picture as we are still using them)
o    Camera and video camera-extra batteries/charger and memory cards
o    Cell phone and charger
o    Ipad/laptop/charger cord

Might need/want
o    Notebook and pen (not packed but ready to go)/Baby Book
o    Magazines/books (especially about babies or breastfeeding)
o    Tennis ball for labor massage
o    Makeup bag in my little purple bag
o    Chapstick- in the purple bag
o    My orange cup with straw for water (not packed because I use it)


Snacks
o    Hard sugar free candy
o    Trail mix
o    Granola bars
o    Fruit (this will be a grab and go thing)
o    Vitamin water


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