countrykerrie

I think I might REALLY have attention deficit disorder. It's like it's some sort of fad lately, and everyone thinks they have it. But maybe a lot of people who think they have it are really just overloaded

Tis the season to be exhausted. I'm here to gripe to you about being the homeschooling mom of 5 who has decision fatigue. And then you throw in Christmas and it's way too many choices to make and things

My husband is not a fan of television. In fact, he did not own one when I met him. Sometimes it is a wonder we got together in the first place … and stay together … when you look closely at our differences!

My church is doing a capital campaign (CC). This means that they want you to give above and beyond what you usually tithe. Anyway, like 5 years ago they did a CC and we accidentally signed up to DOUBLE

Some of the people in one of my long-ago homeschool groups used to look for any opportunity to criticize anything that was not 100% Catholic. Take yoga, for instance. Once someone sent an e-mail about

The holidays are the perfect time to reflect on all that we have and to show how grateful we are by helping others. Even if you personally don’t have much, it’s great to teach your kids that there are

Every year on December 1st, my internal Christmas clock kicks in and I start craving my long-deceased Great Aunt Eva’s amazing fudge and sugar Christmas cookies. I start looking forward to all the good

This morning before church I’m putting together a tater tot casserole, salad and brownies for a friend at church and homeschool co-op. Her husband is out of town for many months at a time and she has several

Hello! I’m Kerrie McLoughlin, wife and homeschooling mom who works from my dream house in the country. Can’t wait to meet everyone here! Here are the things I’ll write about, and I hope you come back to