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KAREN WALROND
lightmaker • radiant rebel • total amateur
 

CHOOKOOLOONKS

a journal about making light by karen walrond

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beautiful faces
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view 26 -- love thursday: new year's eve
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view 25: rainy day weather (perfect for thinking about superpowers and the year ahead)
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view 24: things which, if you were walking barefoot in our house, you might step on at any given moment
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view 23: artificial vintage
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view 22: playing with film
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view 21: lilies and thoughts after christmas
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view 20: merry christmas! (to the tune of "the 12 days of christmas")
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view 19 - love thursday: date night
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view 18: random thoughts and shots taken on a short 15-minute walk to clear my head
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view 17: the calm before
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view 16: shockingly lazy sunday
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view 15: random shots
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view 14: the verge of celebration
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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! 🌴🎄
"A few weeks ago, I mentioned I was going to take the entire month of December off: I’d just come off of book tour, and I was in lovely, Christmas-y Bath, so the thinking was that I’d spend lazy days with mugs of tea and relaxing mus
 

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