Dear Grapevine
January 2020
| Spiritual Awakenings
Last call
January 2020
| Spiritual Awakenings
It was 1985. She took out a dime and stared at her shot glass. Then she walked over to the phone and saved her life
Getting back up
January 2020
| Spiritual Awakenings
I came into AA in Los Angeles in 1965. I’ve been sober ever since. Through the years, action has been the magic that has kept me going.
The Straw That Broke the Camel’s Back
January 2020
| Spiritual Awakenings
Having to drink her coffee through a straw didn’t mean she was alcoholic. Did it?
Recipe for a sober holiday
December 2013
How to stay away from the Yuletide sauce? A member whips up some ingredients that work
Simple gifts
December 2013
How a family trip to buy holiday presents opened her heart to forgiveness
Christmas in a bar
December 2013
The call to come home pierced his empty soul. It was from his 12-year-old son
Flight from Omaha
December 2013
Most Twelfth-Step calls are down in the trenches, but sometimes they’re up in the air
Planting Seeds
December 2013
The sun rises with no help from me
December 2013
As long as she takes the action, her Higher Power will do the rest
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