by casblomberg | Dec 27, 2017 | Blog, Blogging, Christmas, family, holidays, kids, Life
2017, it’s hard to believe you’re almost gone. Only a few days left to celebrate the holiday spirit, and to be honest, I’m not sure how I feel about that. Celebration isn’t a word I would use to describe the past few weeks. We didn’t get...
by casblomberg | Dec 29, 2015 | Blog, Blogging, Christmas, family, holidays, Life, Sweden
Swedes say ‘God Jul’ for Christmas. For New Year’s, they say ‘Gott Nytt År’. For the days in between, they say ‘God fortsättning,’ which literally translated means ‘good continuation,’ and as you’ve probably...
by casblomberg | Dec 14, 2015 | Blog, Blogging, Christmas, family, fun, holidays, kids, Life, seasons, Sweden
Our elf’s name is Wackack and he’s been with our family for about five years now. As I’ve mentioned before, the elf is a special tradition our family enjoys every year. He means a lot to us. Christmas is still magical for the children and that elf is...
by casblomberg | Dec 3, 2014 | Blog, Blogging, Christmas, family, holidays, seasons
If ten years ago you had told me I’d be living in Sweden in 2014, waiting for the snow to arrive on a chilly December day, I’d have called you crazy. I would have also been wrong. As I stare at our tree, I get the feeling the year sort of zoomed past...
