How We Did It!
August 2016
A hard-working Grapevine chair in Missouri shares how her state helped carry the message in a big way
Strangers in the night
August 2016
One chilly, wet Friday evening in Independence, a lonely meeting chair learns the importance of making some coffee
St. Louis Blues
August 2016
Too much booze and a nasty fistfight got this 20-year-old mother a one-way ticket to a psych ward
Unlocking Stories
August 2016
Taking Grapevines into a women’s prison to help them write their stories ends up helping everyone
One scary guy
August 2016
AA is full of surprises. An old-timer remembers the day he got a really big one
12 steps to gate 7
August 2016
A newcomer learns it’s never too early to reach out and help a fellow frequent flyer
All Aboard the AA Meeting
January 2012
Two alcoholics hold an impromptu meeting aboard a cruise ship and help each other stay sober that day
Young, Crazy, Sober, Fun
January 2012
Someone Saved My Life Tonight
January 2012
Not everyone at the bar thought his suicide joke was funny
Web Exclusive: The Alcoholic Express
January 2012
A chance encounter on a commuter train introduces a man to the idea of sobriety
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.