CHOOKOOLOONKS

a journal about making light by karen walrond

on limited time, life lessons & the importance of being kind

on limited time, life lessons & the importance of being kind

I might be running out of time -- so time to make the most of it.

random thoughts, big plansKaren WalrondMay 29, 2017graduation, family time, commencement, george saunders Comment

this was a good week

this was a good week

This was a good week: featuring balance, happiness and African kimonos.

a little list of good thingsKaren WalrondMay 26, 2017Serge Mouangue, Bono, U2, Lisa Congdon, Andrea ScherComment

the joshua tree tour

the joshua tree tour

I had an epiphany: Bono isn't exactly who I thought he was.

Karen WalrondMay 25, 2017the joshua tree tour 2017, u2, bono, ONE, the one campaign Comments

portraits of style: nicole, 45

portraits of style: nicole, 45

Nicole Blades on Portraits of Style -- featuring style after you throw away the magazine.

Karen WalrondMay 24, 2017nicole bladesComment

do your do

do your do

Create what you love to create, and the people with whom it resonates will find you.

random thoughtsKaren WalrondMay 22, 2017creativity, innovation, originality Comment

this was a good week

this was a good week

Featuring Faceapp, art history hipsters, and Chris Cornell covering Prince.

a little list of good thingsKaren WalrondMay 19, 2017art history, Faceapp, chris cornell, princeComment

#tbt: malawi, and the magic of travel

#tbt: malawi, and the magic of travel

The necessity of being a stranger in a strange land.

places, how to make lightKaren WalrondMay 18, 2017malawi, the one campaign, heifer international, travel, mark twainComment

by any other name -- and to what end?

by any other name -- and to what end?

Which is more important: good work, or good hustle?

random thoughtsKaren WalrondMay 17, 2017shea hembrey, art, hustle Comments

portraits of style: gabrielle, 42

portraits of style: gabrielle, 42

Gabby Blair on Portraits of Style -- featuring style after you throw away the magazine.

Karen WalrondMay 16, 2017gabrielle blair, design mom Comments

everything, everything

everything, everything

Meeting the lovely actor Ana de la Reguera & bestselling author Nicola Yoon. They are everything, everything.

Karen WalrondMay 14, 2017everything everything, nicola yoon, ana de la reguera, mom 2.0 summitComment

big news: GLOW, my brand-new ecourse for claiming your light, is now open for pre-registration!

Big week this week, including announcing a brand new ecourse!

big plansKaren WalrondMay 9, 2017GLOW Comments

this was a good week

this was a good week

Featuring accidental fashion icons, sucking at something, and artists using light.

a little list of good thingsKaren WalrondMay 5, 2017jidenna, lightComment

#tbt: wisdom from a walk

#tbt: wisdom from a walk

When an 80-year-old woman gives you advice, you take it.

Karen WalrondMay 4, 2017#tbt, walkingComment

in memoriam

in memoriam

In memory of Jordan Edwards.

Karen WalrondMay 2, 2017Jordan Edwards

letting go of perfect

letting go of perfect

It's the secret to beauty and joy.

random thoughtsKaren WalrondMay 1, 2017pine cones, Persian carpets, perfection Comments

this was a good week

this was a good week

This was a good week: featuring Sinatra's music, lessons on happiness, and a brand new upcoming ecourse, baby!

a little list of good thingsKaren WalrondApril 28, 2017underground railroad, art, erin loechner, happiness, faith, sinatraComment