hot dog, i say, cool it, man

This weekend, I received an early Mother's Day present. I. love. it.

big plans, placesKaren WalrondApril 24, 2012public transportation, cruiser, houston, commuting, bicycle Comments

the spirit of erma

I'm back for Dayton, Ohio, and the Erma Bombeck Writers' Workshop. It was a warm, inspirational, awesome time.

friends, placesKaren WalrondApril 23, 2012ebww, erma bombeck, university of dayton Comments

awesome stuff i found while tens of thousands of feet in midair

I wrote this post in the sky. In. the. sky.

random thoughts: on new

It's time to shake some things up around here. And I'll get right on that, as soon as I figure out how.

random thoughts, big plansKaren WalrondApril 18, 2012new, try something new, newness Comments

top 10 things that are as awesome now as they were when you were a kid

You know I'm right.

Karen WalrondApril 17, 2012top 10, childhood memories, top 10 list Comments

on surprises, giveaways & just pretending it never happened

My friend Jenny has a brand new book coming out. And so this weekend, we celebrated her.

Karen WalrondApril 15, 2012jenny lawson, the menger hotel, surprise party, haunted, the bloggess Comments

finding roots

I've become intrigued with the PBS Show "Finding Your Roots." It's making me very, very curious about my own family.

family, big plansKaren WalrondApril 12, 2012Trinidad & Tobago, pbs, geneology, find your roots Comments

we are all connected

Some days you're just blown away by how connected we all are. Yesterday was one of those days.

camp hope

Camp Hope is an amazing summer program that has helped extraordinary kids for decades. I'd love to see them keep doing their magic for years to come. Read More

big plansKaren WalrondApril 9, 2012camp hope, AIDS, AIDS Foundation Houston, HIV Comments

instant happy pro tip #2: spin

Sometimes in life, you just gotta spin.

familyKaren WalrondApril 9, 2012spinning, play, alex, circle Comments

breaking a habit

There's nothing I love more than a habit. Which is why it's time to break one.

big plansKaren WalrondApril 9, 2012habit, blogging, blog, break a habit Comments

of honour, wanderings & zen peacekeeping

This weekend is going to be full of sunshine, family and iced tea. But before I go, a few lovely things to check out.

Karen WalrondApril 6, 2012honour, jeanine caron, babble, honor, marianne elliott, gratitude Comments

biodiversity

Yesterday, the anniversary of Martin Luther King Jr.'s birthday, I went for a long walk. Here's what I saw.

instant happy pro tip #1: daffodil edition

I think I'm going to start sharing my favourite tips for injecting a bit of happy into your life. Today's the first: the daffodil edition

Karen WalrondApril 4, 2012blooms, daffodils, instant happy Comments

top 10 most awesome moments of anticipation

There are times when the moments of anticipation are almost better than the event itself. These are 10 of my favourites.

Karen WalrondApril 3, 2012top 10, awesome, anticipation Comments

because it was there

Marcus competed in an Ironman this weekend. It is proof that he has completely lost his mind. And yet, I've never been prouder.

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