My place in the world
February 2019
| Stories by Our Longtime Members
No longer in the center of the universe, a longtime member in Tasmania is content to deal with things as they come along
62 years of showing up
February 2019
| Stories by Our Longtime Members
Out of chaos
February 2019
| Stories by Our Longtime Members
For years she controlled everyone else, until alcohol snuck up on her
Caught in the Act
June 2014
Drunk on a bridge one night, she decided to end her life, but instead got an offer she couldn’t refuse
Running Wild
June 2014
How a simple prayer under an old oak tree ended years of fancy drinks and handcuffs
No AA in Ohio?
June 2014
True Rewards
June 2014
Her young life was spent looking for awards and approval. That ultimately led her to drinking
A River So Swift
June 2014
She was swept along in a current of alcoholism until her 10-year-old daughter pleaded with her one night
Letter from Spain
June 2014
An AA from Gijon, on Spain's northern coast, shares his story with Grapevine readers
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