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Glad we took the steps

January 2022 | Beginners
I pointed to the AA sign and said, “Let’s go up there” My dad said, “Oh, no.”
When we got home, I told my mother about this and she remarked, “Oh yes, your father needs to go up there.”

Counting Days in my PJs

January 2022 | Beginners
Even in a pandemic, she got sober, connected, traveled the world and made a host of new friends

No defense

January 2022 | Beginners
Stop drinking on his own? No problem. Little did he know, a giant warehouse of booze was about to teach him something he’ll never forget

The things They don’t tell you

January 2022 | Beginners
Why was everybody repeating these slogans that didn’t make any sense? “Just hold on”, they said. “You’ll see”

Frog Cottage

December 2015
The gift he gave to his good friend had her leaping to strengthen her faith

Behind a Locked Door

December 2015

Call the Plumber

December 2015
He and his grandmother both had bad leaks—she needed the hardware store, he needed AA

A New Adventure

December 2015
One letter at a time, she gets to explore sobriety with AAs all over the world

A Wayfarer

February 2002

Amends In Paradise

February 2002

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