My friend in Valencia
April 2023
| AA & Families
Like me, he didn’t speak much Spanish. He needed someone to talk to. Over time, it became apparent we were helping each other stay sober.
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
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
Meet the parents
April 2023
| AA & Families
His folks came to “birthday night” to see what this weird cult was about. By the end of the night, everyone got a surprise
Uncle Harold
April 2023
| AA & Families
After years of trying, he never could mend the past with his brother. But now he can make a difference
With Tolerance & Love
April 2023
| AA & Families
Tolerance was the key to our relationship. She and I developed “key words” to help us. When there was tension, Karen could say, “Hot chocolate.” That was my clue to call my sponsor.
Knowing When to Leave
April 2023
| AA & Families
After 33 years of marriage, it was decision time. With AA’s help, she made her move
Welcome home
April 2023
| AA & Families
It took a lot of time, patience and work before the kids allowed me back into their lives. Today, I’m a different mom. I’m a good mom.
Best little meeting in Utah
April 2023
| AA & Families
When drama exploded on a sibling camping trip, the perfect solution became a family affair
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