{"version":"https://jsonfeed.org/version/1","title":"hardearnedwisdom.com","home_page_url":"https://hardearnedwisdom.com","description":"hardearnedwisdom.com","author":{"name":"hardearnedwisdom.com"},"items":[{"id":"https://hardearnedwisdom.com/media/f/humility-in-the-pews","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/4720fd40-3cc8-492f-9bf8-29e091cdcaa2/Younger7.jpg\"/><p>Humility in the Pews: Every parent has had their fair share… But, just in case you are feeling embarrassed; let me encourage you that this too shall pass. My parish had to endure back to back sets of twins with us. At on...</p>","url":"https://hardearnedwisdom.com/media/f/humility-in-the-pews","title":"Humility in the Pews","summary":"Humility in the Pews: Every parent has had their fair share… But, just in case you are feeling embarrassed; let me encourage you that this too shall pass. My parish had to endure back to back sets of twins with us. At on...","date_modified":"2026-05-11T11:22:02Z"},{"id":"https://hardearnedwisdom.com/media/f/mothers-day","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/4720fd40-3cc8-492f-9bf8-29e091cdcaa2/Yellow%20Roses.jpg\"/><p>Like all mothers, I have a plethora of stories to tell, but this one came into my mind this morning. I have a friend who converted to the Catholic Church; she did not have a godmother and we were speaking about it one da...</p>","url":"https://hardearnedwisdom.com/media/f/mothers-day","title":"Mother's Day","summary":"Like all mothers, I have a plethora of stories to tell, but this one came into my mind this morning. I have a friend who converted to the Catholic Church; she did not have a godmother and we were speaking about it one da...","date_modified":"2026-05-10T22:44:42Z"},{"id":"https://hardearnedwisdom.com/media/f/the-inklings-chester-belloc-collision","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/4720fd40-3cc8-492f-9bf8-29e091cdcaa2/Faceplate%20for%20Inklings%20Chester-Belloc%20Collison.png\"/><p>Years ago I wrote a skit for my children to perform as a tribute to some literary greats whose works I have enjoyed. This skit is entitled The Inklings-Chester-Belloc Collison, (A pseudonym I was convinced was coined rec...</p>","url":"https://hardearnedwisdom.com/media/f/the-inklings-chester-belloc-collision","title":"The Inklings Chester-Belloc Collision","summary":"Years ago I wrote a skit for my children to perform as a tribute to some literary greats whose works I have enjoyed. This skit is entitled The Inklings-Chester-Belloc Collison, (A pseudonym I was convinced was coined rec...","date_modified":"2026-05-05T16:27:56Z"},{"id":"https://hardearnedwisdom.com/media/f/our-lady-of-guadalupe","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/4720fd40-3cc8-492f-9bf8-29e091cdcaa2/photo%20(1).JPG\"/><p>March 14, 2015  Studying the image of Our Lady of Guadalupe</p>","url":"https://hardearnedwisdom.com/media/f/our-lady-of-guadalupe","title":"Our Lady of Guadalupe","summary":"March 14, 2015  Studying the image of Our Lady of Guadalupe","date_modified":"2026-05-05T15:57:25Z"},{"id":"https://hardearnedwisdom.com/media/f/gods-tender-loving-care","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/4720fd40-3cc8-492f-9bf8-29e091cdcaa2/Thegoodshepherd.jpeg\"/><p>God's love is gentle and sweet.</p>","url":"https://hardearnedwisdom.com/media/f/gods-tender-loving-care","title":"God's Tender Loving Care","summary":"God's love is gentle and sweet.","date_modified":"2026-04-28T05:11:17Z"},{"id":"https://hardearnedwisdom.com/media/f/when-they-are-old","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/4720fd40-3cc8-492f-9bf8-29e091cdcaa2/William_Bouguereau_-_The%20First%20Mourning.jpg\"/><p>When They Are Old: Loving Adult Children Who Wander</p>","url":"https://hardearnedwisdom.com/media/f/when-they-are-old","title":"When they are Old.","summary":"When They Are Old: Loving Adult Children Who Wander","date_modified":"2026-04-28T04:42:46Z"},{"id":"https://hardearnedwisdom.com/media/f/gird-up-the-loins-of-your-heart","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/ip/4720fd40-3cc8-492f-9bf8-29e091cdcaa2/Guillaume_Taraval_-_Angels_Carrying_the_Cross..jpg\"/><p>Gird Up the Loins of Your Heart</p>","url":"https://hardearnedwisdom.com/media/f/gird-up-the-loins-of-your-heart","title":"Gird up the Loins of Your Heart","summary":"Gird Up the Loins of Your Heart","date_modified":"2026-04-28T04:06:48Z"},{"id":"https://hardearnedwisdom.com/media/f/boundaries-prioritzing-your-gifts-of-time-and-energy","html_content":"<img src=\"https://img1.wsimg.com/isteam/stock/33914\"/><p>Boundaries. I heard this word in prayer for weeks. It took a while for the meaning to flesh itself out. Many women struggle with boundaries. We feel called to have the heart of a servant, and it is scripturally based. \"D...</p>","url":"https://hardearnedwisdom.com/media/f/boundaries-prioritzing-your-gifts-of-time-and-energy","title":"Boundaries, prioritzing your gifts of time and energy.","summary":"Boundaries. I heard this word in prayer for weeks. It took a while for the meaning to flesh itself out. Many women struggle with boundaries. We feel called to have the heart of a servant, and it is scripturally based. \"D...","date_modified":"2026-04-14T08:22:03Z"}]}