Guys, today we have a treat for you. I’m interviewing Susan Pohlman author of: Halfway to Each Other: How a Year in Italy Brought Our Family Home. 

It’s a story of a fractured marriage on the brink of divorce and how a move to Europe brought redemption and hope to the entire family.

Podcast Points: 

1. Tell us about your book and how your journey moving to Italy unfolded.

2. What was the scripture you clung to in the midst of the storm?

3. What were the top 3 lessons you gained from this experience?

4. What advice would you give to your younger self with kids still in school. 

5. Talk about raising our kids as Global Citizens and what they learn.

6. Any other advice, favorite books or quotes you’d like to add in final thoughts?

Susan Pohlman Bio:

Susan Pohlman is an editor, writing coach/instructor, freelance writer, and the founder of the Phoenix Writers Network. She is the author of two travel memoirs: Halfway to Each Other: How a Year in Italy Brought Our Family Home (winner of the Relationships category and runner-up in the Memoir category of the 2010 Next Generation Indie Book Awards) and A Time to Seek: Meaning, Purpose, and Spirituality at Midlife.

She has written six short films for the 48 Hour Film Project.
The Misadventures of Matilda Mench won the best screenplay in 2010 and the CINE Golden Eagle Award for the best Independent Fiction Short. Her essays have been published in a variety of print and online magazines and journals.

She has served as the Writer-In-Residence for the State Arizona Library and has taught creative writing at Arizona State University’s Emeritus College. She is a frequent presenter and speaker at writing workshops and conferences. To learn more, visit www.susanpohlman.com

Stephanie's Bio:

Stephanie Pletka is a mom of 4, a motivational speaker, best selling author of Living Your Best Life and host of the Motherhood Mindset, a podcast to help women navigate the messy parts of motherhood.

She specializes in helping moms create deep-rooted relationships with their kids, customing the family life you've always dreamed; through firepit moments, travel and exploration. From littles to teens, we've got you covered, mama.

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