Episode 98 - Creating Close Knit Family Bonds with Susan Alexander Yates

“Close knit family bonds don’t just happen.” Today’s guest, Susan
Alexander Yates sits down with Lee to talk about the importance
of using our creativity to write our families spiritual
legacy.  Family relationships aren’t always easy, so Susan
and Lee also cover overcoming tension and family strain to create
lasting memories.  This episode is filled with hope,
creativity and fun. 


About our Guest:


Susan Yates has written 16 books and speaks both nationally and
internationally on the subjects of marriage, parenting, and
women's issues. Her books include And Then I Had Kids:
Encouragement for Mothers of Young Children; And Then I Had
Teenagers: Encouragement for Parents of Teens and Preteens;
Barbara and Susan's Guide to the Empty Nest (with friend Barbara
Rainey) and Raising Kids with Character That Lasts (With her
husband John), She has also written Risky Faith, The One
Devotional, and her latest, Cousin Camp.Susan blogs regularly at
susanalexanderyates.com and also contributes to Club31Women.com.
For 11 years she was the Parent Child Columnist for Today's
Christian Woman Magazine. She has also written for other
publications including, "Thriving Family," a magazine published
by Focus on the Family. She's the mother of five children
(including a set of twins) all married and the grandmother of 21
(including a set of quadruplets!). Susan and her husband John
have been married 50 years. They live in Falls Church, Virginia.


 


Show Sponsor: Compassion International,
https://www.compassion.com/momsinprayer


 


Book: Cousin Camp by Susan Alexander Yates


Website- https://www.susanalexanderyates.com/


Moms in Prayer International- www.MomsInPrayer.org