Revive Our Hearts Podcast

Leslie Basham: Susan Yates says the best way to handle the empty nest years is to come right out and talk about it.

Susan Yates: When our kids leave home, it’s awkward. It’s awkward for them; it’s awkward for us. So just saying out loud with our kids some of the things that might occur tends to alleviate a lot of the tension and also to normalize it. Then it opens the way for deeper communication.

Leslie: This is Revive Our Hearts with Nancy Leigh DeMoss. It’s Monday, September 15. Here’s Nancy.

Nancy Leigh DeMoss: We’re talking with Barbara Rainey and Susan Yates, who have written Barbara and Susan’s Guide to the Empty Nest. Now, this isn’t a guide from two women who have arrived. It’s a guide from two women who are on a journey.

They’re taking other women along with them and saying, “Here are some …

About the Teacher

Nancy DeMoss Wolgemuth

Nancy DeMoss Wolgemuth

Nancy DeMoss Wolgemuth has touched the lives of millions of women through two nationally syndicated radio programs heard each day—Revive Our Hearts and Seeking Him. Her books have sold more than five million copies. Through her writing, podcasts, … read more …