It can be really mind-boggling as a first-time parent to figure out what's necessary and what baby items are good-to-have. After all, we're constantly being flooded by ads online and by Instagram influencers, all of whom seem to say that pretty much
everything is a must-have!
Instead, I turned to the helpful community of Dayre mummies for advice, and consolidated our own version of a truly Minimalistic Baby Essentials Checklist that we'll be using:
In this list, I also share where I chose to get many of my baby items from, and there are plenty of ways that one can get for free or at a reduced price if you're savvy enough to know where to look. I started my search on Mothercare, but didn't end up purchasing any from it in the end as I found cheaper substitutes elsewhere - Qoo10, Carousell and Taobao were my ......