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Limiting your Focus
Katherine Dudley Hoehn
  • Feb 13
  • 2 min

Limiting your Focus

I had a delightful morning at the Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens. John Reed presented a class on photographing birds, a benefit of...
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Exploring on sibling time
Katherine Dudley Hoehn
  • Jan 31
  • 3 min

Exploring on sibling time

My brother and I planned a one-night getaway where we could spend a little time together without work, family, pets, or other...
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Taking the Pressure Off
Katherine Dudley Hoehn
  • Jan 9
  • 3 min

Taking the Pressure Off

After a very quiet and lazy Christmas holiday, I am finding it hard to get in gear. I am probably not alone. When someone wants...
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Snow Day in Florida
Katherine Dudley Hoehn
  • Nov 6, 2021
  • 3 min

Snow Day in Florida

We’re hunkered down here in northeast Florida with a Nor’easter blowing through for a couple of days. It’s not actually snowing because...
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Change
Katherine Dudley Hoehn
  • Oct 9, 2021
  • 3 min

Change

Are you resistant to change? Usually, I am. When things are going well, I want them to stay that way. When my sons were little, there...
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Choosing Favorites
Katherine Dudley Hoehn
  • Oct 4, 2021
  • 3 min

Choosing Favorites

I’m a fence sitter. I don't like going too far on either side and I can see green grass on both sides. And when there are many choices,...
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Making a Difference - The Squirrel Sisters
Katherine Dudley Hoehn
  • Sep 13, 2021
  • 5 min

Making a Difference - The Squirrel Sisters

Our neighborhood has many hawks so the only reason I noticed this one was because of the desperate call for help coming from beneath its...
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Things aren't always as they may first appear
Katherine Dudley Hoehn
  • Aug 26, 2021
  • 3 min

Things aren't always as they may first appear

Gerald Grapefruit was nurtured by my sister on their farm in Tennessee during his formative years. She planted seeds from a particularly...
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Rescuing Fletch
Katherine Dudley Hoehn
  • Aug 16, 2021
  • 4 min

Rescuing Fletch

Black clouds were rolling in from the east over the Atlantic as I drove to church that morning, late again. My umbrella and pink...
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Simplicity: the Beauty of One
Katherine Dudley Hoehn
  • Jul 10, 2021
  • 3 min

Simplicity: the Beauty of One

Journalist Cynthia Barnett came to our local independent bookstore, Story & Song, to discuss her new book, The Sound of the Sea. She...
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Goal setting and the great squirrel hunt
Katherine Dudley Hoehn
  • Jun 22, 2021
  • 3 min

Goal setting and the great squirrel hunt

I love a good plan and recently my dog, Leah, helped me see that there is more to a successful plan than reaching short term goals. ...
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The Artist Date
Katherine Dudley Hoehn
  • Apr 18, 2021
  • 2 min

The Artist Date

You may have assumed from the title that my social life has gone up a notch. In fact, that is not the subject of this blog, but rather...
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Gardening Badge of Honor
Katherine Dudley Hoehn
  • Jan 25, 2021
  • 2 min

Gardening Badge of Honor

Spring is arriving already in Northeast Florida. As I check on the emerging amaryllis, snip sprigs of lush parsley, catch the scent of...
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Dry Bones
Katherine Dudley Hoehn
  • Jan 10, 2021
  • 2 min

Dry Bones

Boneyard Beach on Big Talbot Island (Jacksonville, Florida) was my last nature adventure destination of 2020 and turned out to be a...
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Thankful on Amelia Island
Katherine Dudley Hoehn
  • Nov 20, 2020
  • 3 min

Thankful on Amelia Island

This will be a Thanksgiving like no other. Hand sanitizer on the buffet table seems like a terrible intrusion, but these are strange...
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Butterfly Kisses (despite Covid)
Katherine Dudley Hoehn
  • Nov 8, 2020
  • 3 min

Butterfly Kisses (despite Covid)

Not much about the last eight months has been predictable except that nothing will be predictable for a while. Plans have been torched,...
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God is Not a Helicopter Parent
Katherine Dudley Hoehn
  • Oct 29, 2020
  • 3 min

God is Not a Helicopter Parent

I have fallen away from reading during this Covid season, and my writing has likewise been sketchy. My ability to concentrate is reduced...
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Defy Covid by Adventuring Close to Home
Katherine Dudley Hoehn
  • Oct 5, 2020
  • 4 min

Defy Covid by Adventuring Close to Home

There is no reason you can't have fun AND be safe. You don't have to go far for an adventure!
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A Dog's Passing: planning ahead
Katherine Dudley Hoehn
  • Jan 20, 2020
  • 5 min

A Dog's Passing: planning ahead

Nothing quite prepares you for the loss of a beloved dog. What to do and planning ahead can make it easier. Most of all, listen to your dog
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Butterflies and Bobbi
Katherine Dudley Hoehn
  • May 8, 2019
  • 2 min

Butterflies and Bobbi

The second generation of monarchs began emerging from the safety of their chrysalises on my screened porch. Included are the progeny of...
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