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
Outsmarting the Jersey Devil
February 2015
Wrecked cars, smashed toes and motel hell… nothing can keep him from having a joyful 25th anniversary
Blues, Greens, Golds and Red
February 2015
Pineapple and Me
February 2015
Some of the things he lost in his drinking days came back in abundance after he got sober
Calm, Cool, Collected
June 2012
In Step Six, she realized good things would come with a little hard work
The Greatest Friendship He Ever Had
June 2012
An old-timer taught him the beauty of showing up and sharing love
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.