Marie
March 2024
| Spanish-Speaking AA Members
A grandmother shares about her chaotic childhood, her descent into alcoholism and her spiritual life today
A Wonderful, Strange Twist
February 2024
| Getting Through Tough Times
A firefighter shares his remarkable journey involving a sponsee, a DNA test and many family secrets
Learning to live
October 2023
| Mid-Sobriety Challenges
A drunk teacher flunks out again and again, then miraculously scores two As
Traci
August 2023
| AA in the Military
Through painful challenges, she’s managed to get sober, turn her past to good use and find her place in AA
Service saved me
June 2023
| Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions
Right when his personal life was falling apart, the friends he made in general service lifted him up
Mother’s Day Surprise
May 2023
| Home Group
Her marriage had ended, her kids were gone and that dreaded day had finally come. What next?
Back in the game
April 2023
| AA & Families
A close brush with death showed him how much he is loved and how grateful he is to be sober
Safe to belong
March 2023
| Get Into Service
He expresses his gratitude for Tradition Three and how it helped hin claim his chair
Payback
February 2023
| Making Amends
Her drinking and stealing damaged their friendship. But the healing the Steps gave them was priceless
No One Will Know
October 2022
| Relapse
While working on a construction site with some AA buddies, he had a close call he won’t soon forget
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.