by The Magdalen House | Jun 30, 2022 | #Gratitude, #Women, Community
On June 12, 2022 our fellowship, Maggie’s Women’s Group hosted our 35th Anniversary Party at Gilley’s Dallas! Our community was able to “Party Like It’s 1987” with music from local tribute band The Vinyl Countdown. We took a look into the past to share gratitude for...
by The Magdalen House | Apr 25, 2022 | #Gratitude, Community, Family, Maggie's Women's Group
Written by Jonna Stout, Recovered Alcoholic It is almost a decade ago now when I was at the lowest point in my life. Marriage, children, friends, family, money, success- nothing could save me from the depths of despair that I found myself in. I was 34 years old, my...
by The Magdalen House | Feb 24, 2022 | #Gratitude, Community, Service, Volunteer
Written by Kady Younkman, Chief Community Officer Put your gratitude in action. What does that even mean? Here at The Magdalen House we talk about gratitude a lot. We’re so grateful to be sober. Grateful to witness the miracles that happen at Maggie’s each...
by Laura Wilson | Nov 5, 2021 | #Gratitude, #Relapse, Big Book, Step 8, Step 9
In this episode, we talk to Kady Tucker about Steps 8 & 9. She does an excellent job of sharing her experience and knowledge of the Big Book to walk us through the different kind of amends the Big Book talks about. All donations help us to provide programs and...
by The Magdalen House | Aug 27, 2021 | #Free, #Gratitude, Big Book, Family, Stigma
In this episode of Hope for the Family, we talk to Floyd about finding his own peace through his wife’s alcoholism, relying on God & sponsorship, working with others, & more! All donations help us to provide programs and services – to alcoholics and...
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,...