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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
December 31, 2025 at 6:48 PM
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
December 25, 2025 at 10:45 AM
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
December 24, 2025 at 10:30 AM
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
December 24, 2025 at 3:30 AM
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
December 24, 2025 at 1:55 AM
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
December 21, 2025 at 11:30 AM
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
December 20, 2025 at 4:00 PM
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
December 20, 2025 at 8:10 AM
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
December 19, 2025 at 12:40 AM
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
December 18, 2025 at 11:20 PM
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
December 16, 2025 at 8:39 AM
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
December 14, 2025 at 6:05 PM
We remember Alcoholics Anonymous Cofounder Bill W.'s journey with gratitude today - the anniversary of his last drink. #sober #AA #recovery #BillW #LoisW #AlcoholicsAnonymous #alcohol
December 11, 2025 at 3:55 PM
Bill W. was born the week of Thanksgiving and left us with much to be thankful about.
November 27, 2025 at 2:15 AM
Giving can be an electrifying experience! Please consider supporting the upgrading and rewiring of the 105-year-old historic house museum of Bill W., A.A. cofounder and Lois W., Al-Anon Cofounder. Donate at https://bit.ly/3uqMUUz
October 26, 2025 at 5:40 AM
Register to join online next Sunday, November 2 as elements of 12-Step recovery that so many are grateful for are explored via treasures from Bill and Lois Wilson's archive. Register at https://bit.ly/48OqaA0
October 26, 2025 at 5:10 AM
The historic home and archive of Bill and Lois Wilson in NY, Stepping Stones, wishes all involved in the 2025 A.A. International Convention much joy for the rest of the weekend and safe travels home to 80+ countries.
July 6, 2025 at 10:10 AM
If you'll be in Vancouver July 3, 2025, we invite you to register to secure a free space for our pre-convention "Historic Meet-Up with the Founders' Homes." Go to https://bit.ly/4exWAj7
June 21, 2025 at 11:40 PM
Happy 90th Anniversary & Founders' Day of Alcoholics Anonymous, June 10, 1935 to June 10, 2025! Reserve a tour to see the home of A.A. cofounder Bill W. in Katonah, NY! Go to https://bit.ly/3NRkYko #AA #BillW #AAFoundersDay #AlcoholicsAnonymous #12StepRecovery #BillWilson
June 11, 2025 at 12:45 AM
Bill and Lois Wilson hosted people in recovery and their loved ones for a picnic each year. We keep up the tradition and also share the event online so the speakers can be enjoyed from near and far. We hope you will register to join us on June 7, 2025 for the 74th annual event.
June 1, 2025 at 10:00 PM
A sign that Stepping Stones Hybrid Annual Picnic is soon is the blooming of Lois' yellow rose bush. See what's in bloom for the Picnic. Register at https://bit.ly/3BHv6EU
May 26, 2025 at 12:18 PM
Thanks to The Recorder for the frontpage story on the June 7th "Hybrid 74th Annual Stepping Stones Lois' Family Groups Picnic." See the "Event" page at https://bit.ly/3HzOd7f and read the paper at https://bit.ly/3Fs7MAv
May 24, 2025 at 5:15 PM
Register for free now to join us online or in-person at the Hybrid 74th Annual Stepping Stones Lois' Family Groups Picnic, Saturday, June 7, 2025. https://bit.ly/3BHv6EU
May 24, 2025 at 4:50 PM