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November 1976

Bill's Wife Remembers When

Coping with brawls and kooky behavior was part of keeping house for the early AA members - From the December 1944 Grapevine

AS THE WIFE of an early AA, I think that some of our experiences and my reactions to my husband's changed life may be interesting to other wives. Bill was an alcoholic, I believe, from the first drink he ever took, just a few months before our marriage. From then on, for seventeen years, I did everything I could think of to keep him away from liquor.

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