by The Magdalen House | Mar 6, 2024 | Big Book, Children, Community, Recover, Solution, Volunteer
In this episode of Recovered: Interviews with Alcoholics, we talk with a shining light in our community, Diane Gilliam, as she shares her road to recovery and Maggie’s. She discusses how recovery has not only impacted her life, but her kids lives! Diane has gone...
by The Magdalen House | Jan 17, 2024 | 12 Steps, Alcoholism, Children, Community, Family, Spiritual, Stigma
Today we are talking to both a daughter and a friend of recovered alcoholic! Sloane Dix shares with us how their recovery has impacted their relationships and her own life for the better since being in recovery, and what she herself has learned about what alcoholism...
by The Magdalen House | Feb 13, 2023 | #Gratitude, Children, Disease, Family, Testimonial
Written by Drew Kroencke, Guest Writer and son of Recovered Alcoholic, Lisa Kroencke My mom is an alcoholic, and this is the story of OUR recovery journey. When I was 13 years old, my mom went to treatment for the fourth and last time. I had heard this story three...
by The Magdalen House | May 9, 2021 | #Gratitude, Children, Family, Recover, Spiritual
For Mother’s Day, we asked our community of alcoholic women, “How has recovery affected your relationship with your children?” Their responses are the greatest gift we could ever hope for. To all mothers, Happy Mother’s Day. And to mothers who have lost children,...
by The Magdalen House | Jan 20, 2019 | Children, Family, Meetings, Volunteer
Meetings with Childcare Moms in recovery, we see you! And we know that putting your recovery first can be especially hard when you have kiddos to take care of. That’s why we are SO excited to partner with Mommies In Need to offer meetings with childcare. In May 2019,...