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
The Metamorphosis of a Firefly
February 2012
Alcohol transformed her into a wild child but AA transformed her into a loving, mature person
Do I Want to Be Right … Or Happy?
February 2012
Rage made her leave the car, but her Higher Power brought her back
Don't Rush Love
February 2012
After a first sober relationship turned into disaster, she learned to listen to others
Cut Me Off
February 2012
Step Two helped him stop convincing the bartender he could have another beer
Tattoo Off, Computer On
February 2012
CARRY THE MESSAGE PROJECT
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