Summer Sletten is a part of the Spiritual Formation Team at Imago Dei. She lives in Peoria with her husband, Kevin, and their three girls.
I don’t know how stay-at-home moms used to manage before the internet was part of our daily lives. I am a stay-at-home mother of three. Since all the forms of social media came into being, I have never felt disconnected from society. Whether it’s reading something inspirational on a blog or just catching up with…
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My husband and I stayed up late the other night painting a bedroom in our house for our oldest daughter to move into. It was a great night. We cranked music and talked for 3 hours while coloring the walls with a lovely lavender hue only a little girl could love. At some point in…
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I was up early this Sunday morning flipping through the TV channels in a hotel when a show caught my eye. It was the broadcast of a prominent Christian pastor speaking to his church. While I’ve never watched his program or read any of his books, I hear things about him that I don’t like….
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I just attended Richwoods High School’s graduation Wednesday night. It was what you expect a high school graduation in a gym to be – hot, sweaty, babies crying, etc. For me, however, it was a special night. I watched 8 girls, whom I have grown to love over the last four years, mark a transition…
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I’ll just put it out there for you. I do not keep a squeaky clean house. I am not a fabulous cook. I, frankly, can’t even make a batch of cookies without screwing something up in the process. Half the toys in our playroom don’t have fresh batteries in them. My three-year-old has her hair…
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