by casblomberg | Aug 2, 2016 | Blog, Blogging, challenge, fun, Life, Uncategorized, Writing
Have you heard of this app? Habitica? I’m in love with it. So here’s the deal. You create a little guy or gal and then go ahead and set up tasks, to-do lists, or even habits. They could be writing related goals, like ‘Write one chapter’ or...
by casblomberg | Feb 22, 2016 | Blog, Blogging, family, kids, Life, Motherhood
“Sunshine isn’t good for your health. You know what you should do? Take it easy. Move to Sweden. Relax and enjoy the freezing weather and the crushing darkness that wants to eat your soul.” Said no doctor ever. In February, Sweden is usually wet and...
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 22, 2015 | Blog, Blogging, Characters, Life, movies, sci-fi, star wars, Uncategorized
I had a difficult time choosing today’s post. Not because I didn’t know what to talk about, but because I had originally planned to write about the books I read this year. However, we saw the ‘new’ Star Wars movie over the weekend and now I...
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 | Nov 10, 2015 | Autism, Blog, Blogging, kids, Life, Motherhood
I’m going to veer away from writing discussions today and focus on something that’s affecting my life in a huge way, and that’s the realization that one of my children has autism. We’re still going through the diagnosis process, but last week...
