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KAREN WALROND
lightmaker • radiant rebel • total amateur
 

CHOOKOOLOONKS

a journal about making light by karen walrond

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this was a good week
this was a good week

Featuring craftivism, designing happiness, and an uncommonly Caribbean happy hour (join us!)

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a little list of good thingsKaren WalrondFebruary 26, 2021Comment
lessons from the cold
lessons from the cold

Something to remember the next time it’s cold and dark.

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random thoughtsKaren WalrondFebruary 22, 2021Comment
this was a week
this was a week

This was a challenging week here in Texas. But there was still some good.

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a little list of good thingsKaren WalrondFebruary 19, 2021 Comment
still in it (and how you can help)
still in it (and how you can help)

How you can help those suffering from the winter storm in Texas.

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how to make lightKaren WalrondFebruary 17, 2021 Comments
the ice storm cameth
the ice storm cameth

Brrrrr.

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how to make lightKaren WalrondFebruary 15, 2021 Comments
this was a good week
this was a good week

Featuring pop instruments, art on tea bags, and happy Bhutan.

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a little list of good thingsKaren WalrondFebruary 12, 2021Comment
the lesson of the steups
the lesson of the steups

Finding familiar in the foreign.

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how to make lightKaren WalrondFebruary 10, 2021 Comments
new book, new site!
new book, new site!

Welcome to the new Chookooloonks — and the new book!

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big plansKaren WalrondFebruary 8, 2021 Comments

keep making light

karen walrond,
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daily light

Been a minute since I’ve been on the grid, so I thought I’d share proof of life! Enjoying some quick downtime reading @jenpastiloff’s brand new book Proof of Life (out this week, congrats, Jen!) and I think you should, too.

Just a
Hey lovelies! One for the grid:

@barnesandnoble is having an amazing sale on preorders -- if you haven't yet preordered my book (or even if you have, I don't judge), now's a great time to do so! Simply use the code PREORDER25 at check out. I'll shar
SO EXCITED FOR THIS.

@shannonrwatts, the founder of Moms Demand Action, is a DELIGHT — and her new book, Fired Up, is a manual for Lightmakers everywhere. The world looks bleak right now — join us to learn how you can find your light aga
HEY BOSTON! 

I'll be speaking this week at the Brown Forum for Women in the Law -- an activist-forward law school with impressive alums. This year's theme is "Generations of Justice : Sharing Experiences Across Ages," and I'm honoured to b
 

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