Cuts and Broken Noses
October 2012
By:
Samantha D.
| Tucson, Arizona
And all the time she thought high heels were the problem!
Daring and Carefree
May 2010
By:
RITA N.
| Gold Coast, Queensland
A woman from Down Under travels a rough road to sobriety
Every Day? (June 1971)
November 2004
By:
L. H.
| North Hollywood, California
Our Quality Control Procedure
10th Step
November 1979
By:
L. H.
Continued to take personal inventory and when we were wrong promptly admitted it - From the June 1971 Grapevine
10th Step
June 1971
By:
L. H.
| North Hollywood, California
Continued to take personal inventory and when we were wrong promptly admitted it.
Taking That First Step
Web Exclusives
| Grapevine Online Exclusives
By:
C.C.
| Glen Allen, Va.
Aided by the “limitless hope and boundless grace” of AA, she took the Step that changed her life
Someone Who Understood
November 2020
| Our Twelve Traditions
By:
Dave S.
| Lake Oswego, Ore.
Hitting bottom would surely end his chance to adopt. Who on earth would let him raise their child now?
Love From Dusk til Dawn
July 2020
| AA Around The World
By:
Robert H.
| Baldwin, N.Y.,
Each day where they meet, a dedicated crew sees that AA happens. Luckily, tomorrow they get to do it all again
Rest in Peace
December 2018
| Sober for the Holidays and Remote Communities
By:
John O’
| Martinsville, Ind.
A dying man spreads the message of AA in an Ontario snowstorm—and the person who receives it continues the cycle of love and service
You should have seen me before
July 2017
By:
Dave B.
| Glenville, West Virgina
One night at dinner, he was asked a question that made him recall how bad things used to be
One stitch at a time
March 2016
An old-timer finds out it’s never too late to dive back in like a newcomer
Why Me and Not My Brother?
March 2014
By:
Diane C.
| Guelph, Ontario
In an alcoholic family, a sister turns out to be one of the lucky ones
Keeping Our Focus
May 2012
By:
Jon C.
| Sacramento, California
Tradition Five reminds him that he's uniquely qualified to do one thing well
An Old-Timer Tiptoes into A NEW MEDIUM
June 2008
By:
Rick P.
| Vernon, Connecticut
Prying opportunity out of anxiety, he passes on the message of AA
No Barriers
April 2006
By:
Christina L.
| Quesnel, British Columbia
A member welcomes a deaf alcoholic without sign language
Cast Of Characters
January 2006
By:
Les S.
| Arnold, Maryland
An AA reflects on the "stars" of his sobriety