当你快要生宝宝时一定要带这 14 件东西去医院

怀孕是个体力活,当你肚子里多了一个会哭会笑会动的小家伙时,没有人能懂你的喜悦和痛苦。好消息是:你只要带好下面这 14 样东西就可以安心待在医院,“坏”消息是:当你离开医院的时候就要待着那个活蹦乱跳的小家伙啦!

1.手机充电器

当你快要生宝宝时一定要带这 14 件东西去医院

SHARE  PIN IT A PHONE CHARGER

The one that plugs into the wall or the portable kind. And consider it a given that your hospital room will have only one working outlet that you and your baby daddy will fight over.

Anker ($11)

当你快要生宝宝时一定要带这 14 件东西去医院

SOCKS AND SLIPPERS

Hospital floors are cold, man. Not to mention, the complimentary slippers they give out pretty much suck.

Ugg ($100)

ADVERTISING          

当你快要生宝宝时一定要带这 14 件东西去医院

A LIGHTWEIGHT ROBE OR NIGHTGOWN

It’ll make you feel like a human being and help you avoid any indecent exposure when you’re traipsing up and down the hallways trying to induce labor. (For the record, a dark color is best.) 

Hatch ($248)

当你快要生宝宝时一定要带这 14 件东西去医院

GRANNY PANTIES

Bring a few pairs of these. Because no matter how delivery goes down, you’re going to need something roomy.

Vanity Fair ($7)

当你快要生宝宝时一定要带这 14 件东西去医院

IMORE AN IPAD

Labor can last anywhere from 12 hours (fingers crossed) to 28 (bless your heart). Might as well pass the time crushing the latest season of The Good Wife or listening to Mozart on Spotify.

Apple ($499)

当你快要生宝宝时一定要带这 14 件东西去医院

BUMP TO BABY TOILETRIES

A few must-haves to include: A toothbrush, toothpaste, deodorant, hair ties, shampoo, conditioner, a hairbrush, contact solution, your glasses, lip balm, face wipes, etc. (Mascara is optional but only 'cause it makes you feel more like yourself.) 

Le Sportsac ($40)

当你快要生宝宝时一定要带这 14 件东西去医院

A SLEEP MASK AND EAR PLUGS

Hospitals have a lot of blinking lights and weird, non-relaxing noises. If you’re planning to get even a little shut-eye, come prepared. 

Mack’s ($12); Howard Leight ($5)

当你快要生宝宝时一定要带这 14 件东西去医院

BROWNIE BITES SNACKS (OR DOLLAR BILLS FOR THE VENDING MACHINE)

God forbid the hospital cafeteria is closed after you give birth.

Luna ($6)

当你快要生宝宝时一定要带这 14 件东西去医院

A WATER BOTTLE

You’re going to be parched, and for some reason all the cups they provide you with are seemingly designed for toddlers.

Corkcicle ($20)

当你快要生宝宝时一定要带这 14 件东西去医院

NURSING BRA AND PADS

Figuring out how to breastfeed is hard enough without having to take off your bra every time. As for the pads? They're for leakage...

Bare Necessities ($50)

RELATED: 7 Breastfeeding Myths Totally Busted

当你快要生宝宝时一定要带这 14 件东西去医院

POPULAR PHOTOGRAPHY CAMERA

Sure, you’re iPhone is great, but this is your kid’s first goddamn day of life. Go a little high-res.

Canon ($450)

当你快要生宝宝时一定要带这 14 件东西去医院

KIRBIE'S CRAVINGS GIFTS FOR THE NURSES

Gummy bears, a box of chocolates, homemade cookies--they just brought your baby into the world. Shower them with delicious (food-only) love.

Haribo ($11)

当你快要生宝宝时一定要带这 14 件东西去医院

A CUTE NEW BABY OUTFIT

Because, duh.

Carter’s ($13)

当你快要生宝宝时一定要带这 14 件东西去医院

CAR SEAT

Because, double duh.

Nuna ($300)