by fisherwebdesign | Dec 11, 2018 | Uncategorized
Each year, a group of ladies in Scottsdale join together for Christmas Tea. It’s no ordinary tea. They decorate a home that’s already gorgeous, create a store filled with holiday trinkets, collect raffle prizes and ask for support for the moms and babies...
by fisherwebdesign | May 8, 2018 | Uncategorized
Written by MissionCorps Member Emily Bruce. Thank you for sharing Emily. When a baby is born, it is the maternal instinct (and growing increasingly more common in hospitals), to place the baby on the chest, skin-to-skin. This skin-to-skin contact, often called “the...
by fisherwebdesign | Feb 6, 2018 | Uncategorized
Lent is a week away. What are you doing to prepare? Thought, reflection, prayer? In a meeting with the Maggie’s Place staff yesterday, we took time to reflect on some words from Pope Francis. Perhaps these thoughts will help you prepare for the season as well....
by fisherwebdesign | May 4, 2017 | Uncategorized
Maggie’s Place operates on a set of core values: love, hospitality, community, and excellence. These values aren’t easy. In fact, they’re radical. But radicality doesn’t entail impossibility. It just means we need grace. As we inch closer to our 17 year anniversary on...
by fisherwebdesign | Apr 27, 2017 | Uncategorized
I graduated from Gonzaga University in 2013. As a Jesuit institution, service is something that Gonzaga talks about a LOT. Zags are incredibly service-oriented. It’s instilled in us through service-learning classes and mission trip opportunities and our clubs. Still,...
by fisherwebdesign | Apr 20, 2017 | Uncategorized
Love rocks at Maggie’s Place in a special way. As a new MissionCorps at Maggie’s Place, I was surprised to learn that, no matter how much love I give, even more is returned. Love is the fuel and driving force behind every new day. This Easter season, I have been...
