Fit City Mum
fitcitymum.comLondon based Finnish career girl and fitness enthusiast blogging about my journey to motherhood. Blog themes in 2018 include my baby Maia (born December 2017) and maternity leave from investment banking, house renovation and wedding planning for our wedding in Italy in July.LifestyleTunnisteet: baby #2, mum life, bump update, motherhood, first trimesterSeuraaSijoitus >200. (lifestyle) ja >500. (kaikki blogit)
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30-weeks pregnant – Enjoying the beginning of...
Fit City Mum · 16 hDays feel long and tiresome but the weeks seem to fly by! I’m 30-weeks pregnant with our second baby and despite feeling pretty heavy,...
Baby prep – shopping for baby number two
Fit City Mum · 8 pvI’m feeling totally exhausted from work (and it’s only Tuesday!!) and generally pretty “meh” today. I’ve been at home...
Fear of labour – finding the courage to do it...
Fit City Mum · 16 pv“I birth fearlessly” said the note given to me by my yoga instructor. She told me I don’t need to learn to give birth, my body...
24-hour babymoon – weekend getaway at Luton H...
Fit City Mum · 18 pv24-hours of no one demanding anything from me – I’m sure every mother can appreciate how blissful that was! I would not trade my life for...
25/26-weeks pregnant – baby kicks and practic...
Fit City Mum · 27 pvThe last weeks of the second trimester of my second pregnancy! Not the easiest but luckily the past couple of weeks have been quieter at work, or at...
The nightmare of trying to navigate the UK sc...
Fit City Mum · 11.10.2019Despite having lived in London for six years, I am still a foreigner in this country and having received my primary school education in Finland, the...
Diary of a career mum – a week of my (crazy) ...
Fit City Mum · 30.09.2019I often refer to my life as being a bit crazy right now, trying to combine a full time investment banking job, being a mum to my 22-month old...
My toddler Maia
Fit City Mum · 19.09.2019When I feel like I’m struggling (see my previous post), I try to focus on all things positive in my life, the best thing being, of course, my little girl Maia. I stopped writing the monthly baby updates when Maia...
The highs and lows of my life as a pregnant c...
Fit City Mum · 16.09.2019On a good day I feel like a rockstar – the geeky type in a suit and wiping bottoms after work – but a rockstar nevertheless. I might have...
20-week ultrasound scan and gender reveal
Fit City Mum · 12.09.2019A week ago I was getting very nervous. It was the night before our 5-month ultrasound scan and I was getting anxious about whether the doctors would...
Pregnancy update – weeks 18-19
Fit City Mum · 27.08.2019A week shy of the half way mark! And I finally feel fully pregnant, physically and emotionally. It always takes a bit of time to sink in,...
Is it crazy to go on holiday abroad with a to...
Fit City Mum · 25.08.2019We keep the chaos at bay and our mental health intact by following a trusted and familiar routine with our 20-month old toddler girl. Apart from the...
The most inspiring pep talk I’ve received as ...
Fit City Mum · 07.08.2019I recently attended a training course called “How to make an impact in meetings” which I had thought would be very relevant to me since I’m in a...
Hello second trimester aka honeymoon trimester!
Fit City Mum · 05.08.2019I love the second trimester!! Just like the first time I was pregnant, it was as if someone switched off the worst pregnancy symptoms like nausea and...
The 3-month ultrasound scan and the end of fi...
Fit City Mum · 02.08.2019Finally it was 18th of July, the day I had been waiting for so much! We were scheduled to have our 3-month ultrasound scan and blood tests for...First trimester – first vs. second pregnancy
Fit City Mum · 02.08.2019I got pregnant for the first time in March 2017 and for the second time in May 2019. The similar time of the year makes it very “deja...First trimester – first vs. second pregnancy
Fit City Mum · 30.07.2019I got pregnant for the first time in March 2017 and for the second time in May 2019. The similar time of the year makes it very “deja...11-weeks pregnancy update
Fit City Mum · 26.07.2019July 6th 2019. I’ve finally started feeling better! I’m still very tired but the nausea has shifted – what a relief! I’m lucky in that I haven’t had sickness...Career mama pregnant- again
Fit City Mum · 25.07.2019May 25th 2019. I survived (and enjoyed!) the huge life change of becoming a mother and taking a year long career break. I even survived going back to my investment banking career and...
Back at the UCLH – first midwife appointment ...
Fit City Mum · 24.07.2019I got a bit emotional walking through the hospital doors. If I hadn’t been late I would have probably cried. Just 18-months ago I walked out...Saying hi to our Pea – early ultrasound scan
Fit City Mum · 21.07.2019Throwback to a very emotional day 6-weeks ago. Today, June 8th, we saw our second child for the first time I’m 6 weeks 5 days pregnant (my own...
