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What Are Things You Wish You Had or Had Not Gotten in Preparation for 1St Child

DH and I are expecting our first baby in April and we are very much minimalists. We live and work on a 60 acre sustainable farm and as of right now we have a pretty small living space. (We start building a bigger house next year, woo-hoo!) We really don't want to equip ourselves with a bunch of unnecessary things that will end up only being used once or twice. So, moms with experience, what did you find that you really needed for your newborn? Were there things you wish you would have had on hand, but didn't? Were there things you couldn...