A Love Affair with Alcohol

March 2025 | Sober and Out
Her marriage or Long Island iced teas? She had to make a decision. Luckily, she chose AA

Lucky Strike

March 2025 | Sober and Out
Good thing he kept coming. The coffee and pizza weren’t so bad after all, and he even got on the team

Discussion topic

March 2025 | Sober and Out
When you’re new to AA

Back on Track

March 2025 | Sober and Out
His road in recovery got stagnant and was heading downhill. Time to change direction and get moving

Mystery Man

March 2025 | Sober and Out
Whoever showed him kindness on the stairs that day helped give this alcoholic another 38 years of life

Opening Up

March 2025 | Sober and Out

A Joyful Free Life

March 2025 | Sober and Out
For this longtimer, sanity is the ability to adjust to reality. That’s why he stays close and does the deal

At Wit’s End

March 2025 | Sober and Out

A Great Way To Live

Web Exclusives | Grapevine Online Exclusives
His is a wonderful life—all because he got sober

The Steps Led Me To My Higher Power

Web Exclusives | Grapevine Online Exclusives
An old painting in a thrift store carried an unmistakable message from her Higher Power

CARRY THE MESSAGE PROJECT

The Carry the Message Project focuses on getting Grapevine and La Vina subscriptions to alcoholics in need. It's not necessary to know the recipient! Sponsor a subscription for someone behind bars, in a treatment facility, nursing home, or who is homebound.

Give a Gift Today!

SUBMIT A STORY OR ART

Have a desire to share? We are always accepting submissions.

share with us

BECOME A GRAPEVINE REP

Register to become a GVR and spread the word about AAGV.

Join now