Four Simple Words
October 2011
A cherished AA slogan comforts a newly sober husband after the loss of his wife
The Sweet Smell of Whiskey
October 2011
Our hope and love is deeper than any pint. Every day I will put actions behind my prayers.
God Wasn't Big Enough
October 2011
So she borrowed her sponsor's Higher Power, which was entirely sufficient
Web Exclusive: On the Rat Wheel
October 2011
Obsessive thinking nearly led her to a drink until she turned it over to a Higher Power
Web Exclusive: Considering Crosstalk
October 2011
An oldtimer reflects on the changing perceptions of crosstalk over the decades
Finding Sober
October 2011
The responsibility of caring for a new-found pet helped this newcomer stay sober in the early days
Our War Stories
October 2011
A member questions the wisdom of action-packed, graphic drunkalogues in meetings
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.