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Her Relapse Was Waiting

Web Exclusives | Grapevine Online Exclusives
By: Desiree A. | Sharon, Pa.
They were going to grab a fish sandwich—one beer with it couldn’t hurt, right?

Hooked

June 2024 | Happy Birthday Grapevine!
By: Michelle B. | Kelowna, British Columbia
She was trying to stop drinking but wasn’t quite ready.
Then one day someone gave her a Grapevine

40 Years of Tears

April 2023 | AA & Families
By: S.F. | Florissant, Colo.
Grief and pain used to just build up, but now that she’s sober she can meet it head on

Happy Ending

February 2023 | Making Amends
By: Bill E. | Canton, Texas
On a first date, a nervous newcomer orders an iced tea. What will she think? What happens will surprise you

God Has A Plan

Web Exclusives | Grapevine Online Exclusives
By: Kayleigh Z. | South Elgin, IL
She was sure nothing good could come of her situation, but more was to be revealed

Rediscovering A Faith

Web Exclusives | Grapevine Online Exclusives
By: Mick H. | Naperville, Ill.
A faith, once abandoned, is rekindled in sobriety

Hot diggity dog

March 2022 | Emotional Sobriety
By: Annie H. South | Yarmouth, Mass.
After COVID hit, she had to change her meeting. But boy did she relish the chance to make it work

Open Up!

February 2022 | Getting Through Tough Times
By: Anonymous | Cranston, R.I.
What? No meeting today? He was new and now desperate—but he wasn’t alone

This Beautiful Thing

January 2022 | Beginners
By: Angela L. | San Francisco, Calif.
Being present and working the program has given her a joy for life and a deeper sense of purpose

Two mornings

September 2021 | Young & Sober!
By: P.J. D. | Dover, N.H.

A Psychic Change

March 2017
Waking up in a hospital bed, diagnosed with alcoholic dementia, he found his way out of the fog with the help of his Higher Power

A Second 20

May 2016
Missing his 20-year cake was no laughing matter. This time, he’s all smiles

A Dozen Pieces of Acceptance

December 2015
For one man, lessons to let go came wrapped as a New Year's gift

To chant or not to chant

March 2015
By: Anne V. | New York, New York
Is it good for the group? One member says maybe not

O Brother Where Art Thou?

October 2014
By: Anonymous
They grew apart as they got older and got to drinking. Sobriety brought them back together

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If We Are Painstaking. . .

July 1986
By: M. O. | Marietta, Georgia

My Success Is Also Yours

August 1985
By: A. L. | Gentry, Arkansas

Opening Up to Step Three

December 1984
By: D. G. | Parker, Colorado
We need to let go of spiritual prejudices

Coffee, Tea, or . . . ?

March 1984
By: R. K. | Los Angeles, California
When the thought of a drink takes us unawares we have a powerful protection

Above All, an Alcoholic

September 1982
By: J. B. | Toledo, Ohio

Rewards of Meditation

February 1982
By: S. M. | Joliet, Illinois

You Said I Could Change . . .

February 1981
By: S. W. | Clearwater, Florida

After Twenty-five Years. . .

July 1980
By: R. M. | Austin, Tex.

Today's Twenty-four Hours Can Start Right Now

September 1979
By: R. M. | Bloomingdale, Illinois

That Thirteenth Step

February 1978
By: L. S. | Chico, California
She found out the hard way that Twelve Steps were all she needed for happiness

Honeymoon

January 1975
By: G. P. | Elbert, Colorado
When that first glorious realization of what it's like to be sober comes over us

Because We Need One Another

May 1974
By: Teet C. | North Hollywood, California
Nobody can recover for us. But we still can't do it alone

Small-town and Big-city AA

May 1972
By: I. K. | Seymour, Indiana
Back home we all know each other

To Tell Or Not to Tell

April 1970
By: G. O'L. | Chicago, Illinois
In seeking a job, being candid about one's alcoholism has its dangers, sometimes its rewards

A Dose of Reality

It took a relapse and a return to prison for him to be honest with himself.

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