An Easier Softer Cake
June 2020
| The Annual Prison Issue
With just the right ingredients, one member’s recipe for sobriety cooked up a life-saving meal
Lucky Break
June 2020
| The Annual Prison Issue
Thanks to her mother’s love and alcoholic journey, she knew what to do and where to go
Stealing pens
June 2020
| The Annual Prison Issue
I feel a bit embarrassed that old behavior (snatching what I want) is still so close to the surface, even after a number of years in the program.
Restraint of Face
June 2020
| The Annual Prison Issue
Eye-rolling, sighing, sideways glances and head tilts...sometimes the defects we hold onto aren’t so verbal
Way to party
September 2016
A party boy kept going until he found himself all alone. That’s definitely not the case today.
Running Wild
September 2016
It didn’t matter how young or rebellious he was, the old-timers took him in and showed him love
Sober Feet
September 2016
With his skateboard in one hand and a Big Book in the other, a newcomer finds his crew
All the proof I needed
September 2016
Seemingly effortless
September 2016
Stranded on an island in Alaska, a member looks up, says a prayer and lets a little joy take flight
One Last Time
September 2016
The suit he bought in early sobriety has seen many occasions. This one is dear to his heart
CARRY THE MESSAGE PROJECT
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