Walking the Walk

October 2017
Stationed far from home and with drinking all around her, a newcomer calls up her AA tools to stay sober another day

Incoming!

October 2017
Through heat, sand and sniper fire, their AA group kept them sober to show up and do their jobs

Court-Martialed

October 2017

My Guardian Angel

October 2017
She knew she had a problem. What she didn’t know was that the guy she liked would help her find the answer

Tough enough

October 2017
When the helmet comes off and the Big Book comes out, there’s no such thing as seniority or rank

Rear-Ended

September 2017
He was rear-ended on this way to a meeting, but only because his Higher Power really, really had something to tell him

My Personal Journey To Recovery

September 2017
She carried a handbag full of miniature bottles and even the dog knew she was drinking! With grace, humor and honesty, one alcoholic tells of her battle to get sober

The Greatest Gift

September 2017
The greatest possible gift is the return of something treasured that was lost. In her case, that meant God

He Opened The Door

September 2017
She was a dry drunk, searching and lost, until a suggestion by a teacher unexpectedly showed her the door to sobriety

Surfside Beach

September 2017
The water at her hometown beach was brown, the sand covered with tar, but, like her alcoholism, it was “normal.” Sobriety gave her a different perspective

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