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KAREN WALROND
lightmaker • radiant rebel • total amateur
 

CHOOKOOLOONKS

a journal about making light by karen walrond

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connection & inner peace (52/100)
connection & inner peace (52/100)

Something for your Sunday.

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placesKaren WalrondSeptember 13, 2020Comment
dad-daughter bonding (51/100)
dad-daughter bonding (51/100)

While they surf, I work.

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familyKaren WalrondSeptember 12, 2020Comment
this was a good week (50/100)
this was a good week (50/100)

Featuring magnolias, flamingos and Dorothy Parker.

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a little list of good thingsKaren WalrondSeptember 11, 2020 Comment
fine, alex, it's fall (49/100)
fine, alex, it's fall (49/100)

Okay, kid, you win.

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family, placesKaren WalrondSeptember 10, 2020 Comment
building (48/100)
building (48/100)

The garage is his happy place.

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familyKaren WalrondSeptember 9, 2020 Comments
first day of 11th grade (47/100)
first day of 11th grade (47/100)

Let’s do this.

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familyKaren WalrondSeptember 8, 2020 Comments
stormy labor day (46/100)
stormy labor day (46/100)

Home for the holiday.

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placesKaren WalrondSeptember 7, 2020Comment
summer work (45/100)
summer work (45/100)

Our budding artist.

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familyKaren WalrondSeptember 6, 2020Comment
getting ready for school (44/100)
getting ready for school (44/100)

Time to get ready for school.

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familyKaren WalrondSeptember 5, 2020 Comment
this was a good week (43/100)
this was a good week (43/100)

Featuring corn soup, Jacqueline Woodson, and Kenny Loggins ruining Christmas.

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a little list of good thingsKaren WalrondSeptember 4, 2020 Comments
I was completely taken by this flower ... (42/100)
I was completely taken by this flower ... (42/100)

Yeah, I thought this was a pretty flower, too.

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placesKaren WalrondSeptember 3, 2020Comment
the old oak (41/100)
the old oak (41/100)

Enjoying the solitude of these quiet grounds.

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placesKaren WalrondSeptember 2, 2020Comment
summer vacation (40/100)
summer vacation (40/100)

We need this break.

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placesKaren WalrondSeptember 1, 2020Comment
change of scenery (39/100)
change of scenery (39/100)

It was time.

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placesKaren WalrondAugust 31, 2020Comment
an act of personal resistance (38/100)
an act of personal resistance (38/100)

Taking care of yourself is an act of resistance.

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random thoughtsKaren WalrondAugust 30, 2020 Comments
the lightmaker's manifesto: how to work for change without losing your joy (37/100)
the lightmaker's manifesto: how to work for change without losing your joy (37/100)

We finally have a title for the book!

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big plansKaren WalrondAugust 29, 2020Comment
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Last night was my last speaking event of the year — and now I’m free to get into the Christmas spirit! 🎄So today, during a break in the (ever-persistent) rain, I walked into town to check out the Bath Christmas market.

It was mobbed.
I
"The house is quiet with my loves gone, but I’ve been enjoying the solitude: save for one day of sightseeing when some dear friends from the States came in town for a visit, I’ve been viewing the alone-time as a creative retreat, of
So here’s the stereotype about England that is absolutely true — it rains all. the. time. Even on sunny days, a passing rain shower is almost expected. Because of this, when it’s sunny, the call to go outside is strong. Especially w
Bath is named for Roman baths in the centre of the city: an ancient Roman bathing complex built around 70AD, and preserved beautifully. And on this miserably rainy day, my friends @leapfearlessly and @kevinross came to visit, and we checked out this
 

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