Preparing for a newborn can feel overwhelming, especially when it comes to organizing all the necessary items in a baby drawer or 'gavetero.' From my own experience, setting up a dedicated space with all the essentials like diapers, breastmilk storage, and clothes really eased the transition once my baby arrived. I found labeling sections in the drawer saved a lot of time during those hectic first weeks. For example, having a separate spot for diapers, wipes, and lotions made quick diaper changes much smoother. Keeping breastmilk storage bags and feeding bottles grouped together also helped prevent scrambling when it was feeding time. Another tip I found invaluable was to include some duplicates of critical items, such as extra diapers and feeding supplies, to ensure I never ran short. Using soft drawer dividers helped keep everything neat and accessible without making it feel cluttered. Organizing early, as part of the nesting phase, really helped me feel more in control and reduced anxiety about baby day. It’s a rewarding process that not only prepares your space physically but also emotionally welcomes your little one’s arrival. I highly recommend fellow first-time moms to invest time in this step, adjusting it to their specific needs and preferences. Lastly, don't hesitate to revisit and adjust your setup as your baby grows. What works in the newborn phase may evolve as your baby's needs change, so flexibility can be key to maintaining order and efficiency.