March Fourth is a fitting birthday for Lois Wilson who "marched forth" to find recovery from the family malady of alcoholism and cofound Al-Anon Family Groups in 1951 at Stepping Stones helping countless others. #MarchForth #Recovery #LoisW #AFG #Al-Anon #Al-Anon #FamilyRecovery
There is still time to make a year-end gift to Bill W. and Lois W.'s home and archive via our website at https://bit.ly/4q4vepE Be a part of taking care of the home, 120,000 historic items, a digital archive, and 8 acres of gardens and grounds! #BillW #LoisW #GiveItAway
On the last day of our Christmas countdown from Bill W. and Lois W.'s N.Y. home here is Bill with the star lit for Stepping Stones holiday parties -- 1 of 10,000 original artifacts. Take a tour or virtual tour: https://bit.ly/3NRkYko #MerryChristmas #BillW #LoisW #AA #AFG
For Christmas Eve here's Lois W.'s festive garb - some of the many garments she left in care of The Stepping Stones Foundation. Learn more about Al-Anon and A.A. cofounders at https://bit.ly/4iVMElB #Christmas #LoisW #BillW #Al-Anon #AA #Holiday #Sober #recover #12Step
Take a peek into the lives of Bill and Lois Wilson through our free virtual tours. For announcements, signup for news at https://bit.ly/492dZ2h #sobertravel #carrythemessage #AA #AFG #LoisW #BillW #recovery #alcohol #soberholiday #alcoholicsanonymous #Al-Anon #landmark #history
Al-Anon cofounder Lois W. was a birder! The Wilsons had many birdhouses at Stepping Stones. They even took a birdwatching vacation! Hobbies are gifts of #recovery! Share yours in the comments. To volunteer from home with us, go to https://bit.ly/3piqW3b #LoisW #BillW #AA #AFG
The letters between Bill and Lois Wilson are a testament to their love. Read letters, diaries, and more from our digital archive by registering for free for access to view these at https://bit.ly/451l1QP #AA #AFG #BillW #LoisW #FamilyAfterward #SoberChristmas #Recovery #letter
Do you share Lois W. and Bill W.'s love of the arts? They played music. Lois made art and wrote poems. Here are details paintings at Stepping Stones. Comments with your art, poetry, etc. or arts interest. #LoisW #BillW #recovery #AFG #Al-Anon #AA #12Steps #sober #art #creativity
A.A. cofounder Bill W. and Al-Anon cofounder Lois W. enjoyed reading to one another. See what books are found throughout their house and how they are inscribed by looking in the "frequently sought items" at https://bit.ly/3PXRhi3 #LoisW #BillW #AA #AFG #Al-Anon #sober #Christmas
In 1941, when Bill and Lois Wilson moved into the home they would name "Stepping Stones," throngs of A.A. visitors followed...about 40 typically dropped in for coffee on Saturdays. Sign up for emails and see our website for tours / virtual tours and more! #BillW #AA #LoisW #AFG
Our 9th countdown post harkens to Lois' story involving a shoe! Enjoy @[fb_Stepping Stones, the historic home of Bill and Lois Wilson:43669746731] tree with ornaments donated and hung by volunteers. Share your favorite ornament in comments! #LoisW #BillW #FamilyRecovery #Al-Anon #AA #soberholiday
A.A. cofounder Bill W. and Al-Anon cofounder Lois W. sent our Christmas cards each year. See a sampling of their correspondence via Stepping Stones Online Archive Portal. Registering for free at https://bit.ly/451l1QP #history #Al-Anon #AA #Christmas #BillW #LoisW #12Step #sober
Kicking off our "12 Days of Christmas Countdown" are a dozen of the many coffee cups that thousands of guests used at Bill W. and Lois W.'s NY home, Stepping Stones. Adopt an artifact, see photos, plan a visit, and shop at https://bit.ly/3MDx6GY #AA #AFG #BillW #LoisW