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KAREN WALROND
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CHOOKOOLOONKS

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random thoughts:  on rebirth
random thoughts: on rebirth

​Spring has sprung in Houston.  And yes, it's beautiful, but more than that, it's encouraging.

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random thoughts, placesKaren WalrondMarch 7, 2012houston, texas drought, lost trees, memorial park, drought Comments
a horse tale
a horse tale

​This past weekend, Alex had a quintessentially Texan adventure.  And thus begins my dealing with her begging for a pony.

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friends, places, familyKaren WalrondMarch 6, 2012horseback riding, lessons, horses, dressage, horse Comments
good things: registration for the spring path finder (and more!) is now open
good things: registration for the spring path finder (and more!) is now open

​It's been exciting times around here -- and today, I want to share some excitement with you, too.

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big plans, familyKaren WalrondMarch 5, 2012horseback riding, birthday, path finder, gratitude.2012 Comments
eight
eight

In all fairness, I should warn you:  it's about to get all mommyblogger up in here.

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familyKaren WalrondMarch 2, 2012birthday, growing up, parenthood, alex, hair Comments
taking a leap. or more of a hop. or sort of an aimless wander, really ...
taking a leap. or more of a hop. or sort of an aimless wander, really ...

​I decided to do something outrageous for Leap Day!  

Or you know, something quietly pleasant.

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placesKaren WalrondMarch 1, 2012catalina coffee house, leap year, catalina, try something new, leap day Comments
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HEY BOSTON! 

I'll be speaking this week at the Brown Forum for Women in the Law -- an activist-forward law school with impressive alums. This year's theme is "Generations of Justice : Sharing Experiences Across Ages," and I'm honoured to b
NEW WEBINAR SERIES! Please join me and other authors in this free webinar series, Where Do We Go From Here: Conversations About Community, Creativity, and Resistance. As headlines change on a daily—if not hourly—basis, we wonder what our
COMMUNITY + HUMANITY > AUDIENCE + FOLLOWERS

Yeah, I said it.

On today's Substack, I talk about the evolution of personal narrative online, and why I'm returning to my values. It's not you, it's Z*ck.

To that end, come join me -- this graphic sh
Sharing a couple of photos of the begonias Marcus planted in our garden (aren’t they lovely?) to let you know that the times, they are a-changin’, and my time here on the socials will be drawing nigh. I’ll explain it all in my comin
 

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