Step Fur
April 2023
| AA & Families
If her inventory had been fur-less, she wouldn’t have had a chilly run-in with the truth
Letting go
March 2022
| Emotional Sobriety
How a longtimer learned to observe her thoughts and identify her defects so they don’t take her freedom away
Invisible
February 2022
| Getting Through Tough Times
With lots of careful planning, no one would notice her drinking. But then came the day everyone knew
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
Down but Happy
June 2021
| Dating & Relationships
It’s hard being in this prison. I’m celebrating my anniversary alone. Working a program of recovery in prison can be a lonely road to walk.
Estranged
April 2021
| Fun in Sobriety
Drinking buddies for 20 years, she and her sister were best friends. That is, until one of them sobered up
Frequent contact
May 2019
| Our Big Book–80 Wonderful Years
Some favorite passages in the Big Book help a father get through the darkest days of his life
Card-carrying thumper
May 2019
| Our Big Book–80 Wonderful Years
By following the directions in the book, he became a passionate lifetime fan
Worn out
April 2019
| Relapse
Ripped and stained, it’s a precious memory of his last drunk. It’s not just any shirt
I do what I can
December 2018
| Sober for the Holidays and Remote Communities
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