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KAREN WALROND
lightmaker • radiant rebel • total amateur
 

CHOOKOOLOONKS

a journal about making light by karen walrond

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happy new year! (and some exciting news!)
big plansKaren WalrondJanuary 1, 2016coaching, happy new year, ecourse Comments
how to thrive by aretha franklin
how to make lightKaren WalrondDecember 30, 2015aretha franklin, kennedy center honors, carole king Comments
merry christmas!
family, placesKaren WalrondDecember 25, 2015christmas, candle, alexComment
this was a good week
a little list of good thingsKaren WalrondDecember 18, 2015sparklers, victorian dogs, hygge, american sign language, jenny lawson, the bloggess, johnnyswimComment
quiet days
random thoughtsKaren WalrondDecember 15, 2015quiet scene Comment
how to thrive by rita moreno
how to make lightKaren WalrondDecember 12, 2015rita moreno, thrive Comments
this was a good week (with proof yesterday was)
a little list of good thingsKaren WalrondDecember 11, 2015nature, orangutan, ten on ten Comment
checking my privilege
random thoughtsKaren WalrondDecember 8, 2015christmas, discrimination, bigotry, islam, muslim, christianity, christian
things i find beautiful
Karen WalrondDecember 5, 2015beauty, the beauty of different Comments
this was a good week
Karen WalrondDecember 4, 2015 Comments
new poinsettia scarves for the holidays!
big plansKaren WalrondDecember 2, 2015vida, shop vida, scarvesComment

keep making light

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Hi, lovelies! I'm in the throes of scheduling book tour stops (already several dates confirmed around the country, announced soon!), and I thought that before I shut down my schedule, I'd ask -- is there any city that you think I should specifically
Not long now! In Defense of Dabbling drops next month — and in advance of pub date, @theatlantic wrote a lovely little review (slide 2)! I’m so grateful. Because when I first began working on this book, I thought I was writing a little li
July was my birthmonth, and I celebrated with a Month of Daily Delights! Here are the highlights:

1-2: This is 58!
3-4:  My first tattoo— light, of course! ✨
5: A new friend in Cozumel
6: My loves in Cozumel
7: Talented @marzjennings 
8: Lunch
Thank you so much, @theatlantic for your very kind review!

And folks, In Defense of Dabbling is available for preorder now — g’on and get you some!

https://www.chookooloonks.com/in-defense-of-dabbling
 

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