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KAREN WALROND
lightmaker • radiant rebel • total amateur
 

CHOOKOOLOONKS

a journal about making light by karen walrond

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random weekend thoughts: mother's day edition
Karen WalrondMay 10, 2009 Comments
bonus shot: gymnast
Karen WalrondMay 10, 2009 Comments
bonus shot: ballerina
Karen WalrondMay 9, 2009 Comments
one love: playing for change
Karen WalrondMay 8, 2009 Comments
love thursday: right back
Karen WalrondMay 7, 2009 Comments
commune (v): to converse or talk together, usually with profound intensity
Karen WalrondMay 6, 2009 Comments
the reveal: why i changed my life
Karen WalrondMay 4, 2009 Comments
random weekend thoughts
Karen WalrondMay 3, 2009 Comments
make happy
Karen WalrondMay 1, 2009 Comments
love thursday: take care of yourself
Karen WalrondApril 30, 2009 Comments
alex, age 5
Karen WalrondApril 28, 2009 Comments
music, tea & a candle: a good start
Karen WalrondApril 28, 2009 Comments
random weekend thoughts
Karen WalrondApril 26, 2009 Comments
bonus shot: sleeveless dresses and sprints
Karen WalrondApril 26, 2009 Comments
bonus shot: what is to my left, 99% of my working day
Karen WalrondApril 25, 2009 Comments
comment of the day (to keep you going)
Karen WalrondApril 24, 2009 Comments
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karen walrond,
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daily light

"Well, my lovelies, we made it.

We made it through money problems, grief, loss, work stressors, family disputes, political upheaval, global conflict. We made it through travel, laughter, connection, friendship, love, advocacy, and joy. We made
I love this week between Christmas and New Year’s, don’t you? It’s just so much QUIETER: no shopping needs to be done, no pressure to entertain, no reason to hustle. Bliss.

So tonight, Marcus and I are going out for dinner, just us
I MADE THIS FOR YOU. 

Over the last month, I’ve spent hours every day planning out the immediate future of my work and my career to fully encapsulate my word of the year for 2026:

KINSHIP. 

This led to the design of an entirely new website:
Happy Christmas from our house to yours! 🌴🎄
 

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