Kerrie McLoughlin is a freelance writer based in Kansas City. She has had  articles and essays published in more than 150 regional parenting magazines, including Kids VT, Pittsburgh Parent, Houston Family, San Diego Family, Memphis Parent, Calgary's Child and Ithaca Child. You can find her at http://www.GetPublishedParentingMags.com, where she shares writing tips and updates to the ebook kit she compiled and authored called "Get Published in Parenting and Family Magazines."

Kerrie is also Aron's lucky wife and the homeschooling mother of five children and blogs about all things at http://www.TheKerrieShow.com. When Kerrie isn't parenting or writing, she enjoys spending time with her husband, reading, walking, volunteering, avoiding chores, eating chocolate, scrapbooking and learning new things.