Dear Grapevine

June 2018

Editor's letter

June 2018

Fitting In

May 2018
He played the clown and partied hard, but was never able to find his place until he got honest about his drinking

My Name is Gerald and I’m...

May 2018
Scarred by multiple traumas, he turned to AA and found hope—for a new beginning, for life without fear, for happiness

The Spiked Cinnamon Roll

May 2018
A homemade cinnamon roll laced with alcohol became a sober reference point she would never forget

Play Ball!

May 2018
The Florida sun was hot and the beer was cold, but she “thought through the drink” and came out on the other side, sober and celebrating

You Too Can Stay Sober

May 2018
“Staying sober through adversity” is almost too mild a description for what one alcoholic has survived

From NA to AA

May 2018
She stepped into one room, but discovered she belonged in another

At wit's end

June 2018

Denial Got Me There

May 2018
It was a dark and stormy night…and he didn’t feel like going to a meeting. But somehow, his Higher Power led him to one

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