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KAREN WALROND
lightmaker • radiant rebel • total amateur
 

CHOOKOOLOONKS

a journal about making light by karen walrond

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birthday dinners & cedar creek
Karen WalrondJuly 20, 2011 Comments
weird houston, part 2: the art car museum
Karen WalrondJuly 19, 2011 Comments
weird houston, part 1: giant president heads
Karen WalrondJuly 18, 2011 Comments
single shot saturday
Karen WalrondJuly 16, 2011 Comments
sunflowers and heartfelt sentiments
Karen WalrondJuly 15, 2011 Comments
on art, showing a bit more love and another giveaway
Karen WalrondJuly 14, 2011 Comments
on mindfulness bells (in one form or fashion)
Karen WalrondJuly 13, 2011 Comments
and perhaps a bit of chocolate
Karen WalrondJuly 11, 2011 Comments
on plans
Karen WalrondJuly 10, 2011 Comments
single shot saturday
Karen WalrondJuly 9, 2011 Comments
random thoughts: an argument for quiet wondering
Karen WalrondJuly 8, 2011 Comments
occasionally technical tuesday: the camera gear i'm packing for kenya
Karen WalrondJuly 8, 2011 Comments
showing some love (including a giveaway)
Karen WalrondJuly 7, 2011 Comments
more same than different
Karen WalrondJuly 5, 2011 Comments
scenes from july 4th
Karen WalrondJuly 4, 2011 Comments
chookooloonks life list update: number 11, hand churn ice cream with alex? CHECK.
Karen WalrondJuly 4, 2011 Comments
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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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