A sparkling eve
December 2021
| Remote Communities & Sober Holidays
By:
Laura B.
| Hot Springs, Ark.
It was her first sober New Year’s Eve and all she wanted was a nice night out with her husband
Someone's gotta do it
September 2019
| Young & Sober
By:
Jennifer M.
| Mobile, Alabama
Who pays the bills? Who opens the door? Who buys the coffee? A member shares a few things she knows about how some groups work
11 men & a Prayer
November 2017
| Issue Title Here
By:
Ed L.
| Wrightwood, California
With a few canoes and horseshoes, and a little help from upstairs, a mountain fellowship begins
Let the Good Things Happen
July 2016
Thanks to a judge, this married couple has been sober and living their dreams for more than 50 wonderful years
One Block East of Wornall
June 2015
By:
Michael A. Sr.
| Kansas City, Missouri
A little meeting in Kansas City has been giving back since AA was six years old
Three Lives
September 2014
By:
V.O.
| Phoenix, Arizona
It wasn't easy to maintain so many secrets living in a convent
Real Treasures
June 2014
By:
Michael A.
| Brentwood, Tennessee
When he got sober, he understood the value of certain experiences
To Catch a Thief
July 2013
By:
P.N.
| Toronto, Ontario
A group shows how they deal with missing money—lovingly
If It Ain't Nailed Down
March 2013
By:
Karen P.
| Franklin, New Hampshire
She cleaned out the treatment center, now it was time to clean up her past
Family Postcards
March 2012
By:
Snow P.
| Ft. Lauderdale, Florida
It took a long time for her to realize that she belonged in the picture too
Web Exclusive: Me, Myself, and I
December 2011
By:
Annemette O.
| Okanogan, Washington
After getting sober, she realized that she wasn't the only person who felt separate
God Wasn't Big Enough
October 2011
By:
G.E.
| Milpitas, California
So she borrowed her sponsor's Higher Power, which was entirely sufficient
BY CHANCE
November 2009
By:
MARLENE F.
| Santa Barbara, Calif.
A couple of former drinking buddies lose touch, then reunite in AA
Escape to Alaska
March 2003
By:
Rachel R.
| Everett, Washington
She went looking for oblivion, but found a friend
Someone's gotta do it
September 2019
| Young & Sober
By:
Jennifer M.
| Mobile, Alabama
Who pays the bills? Who opens the door? Who buys the coffee? A member shares a few things she knows about how some groups work
11 men & a Prayer
November 2017
| Issue Title Here
By:
Ed L.
| Wrightwood, California
With a few canoes and horseshoes, and a little help from upstairs, a mountain fellowship begins
Let the Good Things Happen
July 2016
Thanks to a judge, this married couple has been sober and living their dreams for more than 50 wonderful years
One Block East of Wornall
June 2015
By:
Michael A. Sr.
| Kansas City, Missouri
A little meeting in Kansas City has been giving back since AA was six years old
Three Lives
September 2014
By:
V.O.
| Phoenix, Arizona
It wasn't easy to maintain so many secrets living in a convent
Real Treasures
June 2014
By:
Michael A.
| Brentwood, Tennessee
When he got sober, he understood the value of certain experiences
To Catch a Thief
July 2013
By:
P.N.
| Toronto, Ontario
A group shows how they deal with missing money—lovingly
If It Ain't Nailed Down
March 2013
By:
Karen P.
| Franklin, New Hampshire
She cleaned out the treatment center, now it was time to clean up her past
Family Postcards
March 2012
By:
Snow P.
| Ft. Lauderdale, Florida
It took a long time for her to realize that she belonged in the picture too
Web Exclusive: Me, Myself, and I
December 2011
By:
Annemette O.
| Okanogan, Washington
After getting sober, she realized that she wasn't the only person who felt separate
God Wasn't Big Enough
October 2011
By:
G.E.
| Milpitas, California
So she borrowed her sponsor's Higher Power, which was entirely sufficient
BY CHANCE
November 2009
By:
MARLENE F.
| Santa Barbara, Calif.
A couple of former drinking buddies lose touch, then reunite in AA
Escape to Alaska
March 2003
By:
Rachel R.
| Everett, Washington
She went looking for oblivion, but found a friend
It's Not That Hard
July 2002
By:
Paul C.
| Oceanside, California
This writer says he wasn't arrested, he was rescued