Barley !!! Corn !!!
May 1946
Manhunt
October 2022
| Relapse
By:
Conny C.
| Los Angeles, Calif.
A longtime member recalls her rocky start, shopping her way sober while looking for “love”
Wanting More
Web Exclusives
| Grapevine Online Exclusives
By:
Cheri P.
| Fredericksburg, Va.
Her Higher Power was there for her even during her drinking. Otherwise, she might not have made it
Flying spaghetti monster
September 2018
By:
Jen L.
| Sullivan, New Hampshire
At 16, she crashed hard. But her sponsor helped her find some hope and even a Higher Power
All By Myself
August 2014
By:
Judy
| Chicago, Illinois
She learned in AA that drinking in the shower wasn’t social drinking
Party Time
January 2013
By:
Shannon D.
| Anchorage, Alaska
How a sober teen got through graduations, dances, weddings and deaths
Ala-cat
September 1983
By:
C. B.
| Hershey, Pennsylvania
It isn't just human beings who catch the "family disease
Different Kinds of Alcoholism
November 1963
By:
B. L.
| Greenwich village, New York
New ideas may explain why some who come to AA have trouble
That New Gang of Mine
May 1963
By:
H. H.
| State College, Pennsylvania
From teeming, busy, big-city group to AA strictly country style. . .moving day may start a time of adjustment to
There was my proof
January 2010
By:
FRED G.
| Lethbridge, Alberta
An agnostic demanding evidence of God is handed a beautiful flower
If It Shouldn't Have Happened --It Didn't
February 2003
By:
Daniel A. D.
| New York, New York
He knew he was slowly dying, but losing his job was serious
Musician Out of Tune
April 1976
By:
V. S.
| Laguna Beach, California
A concert tour took him around the world in a continuous daze, with high notes of disaster
I Have Walked down Those Same Streets
September 1971
By:
Mother
| Albuquerque, New Mexico
To a daughter in trouble comes this message of love--a sharing of experience to remind and comfort us all
Mr. Loudmouth
December 2025
| Sober Holidays & Remote Communities
By:
Mike D.
| Syracuse, New York
Of course it was the angry, obnoxious guy who taught him his first real lesson of principles before personalities
AA and GP's
May 1952
America's Family Doctors Study the "Problem Drinker"<lb A Grapevine Milestone Report
Slow Boil To Alcoholism
Web Exclusives
| Grapevine Online Exclusives
By:
Caroline BK
| Kirkland, Wash.
It took her a while to become an alcoholic and a while longer to get sober. But her sobriety is a journey she’s grateful to be on
39 Reasons to Dance
September 2012
By:
Peggy B.
| New York, New York
She has never forgotten the Bill W. dinner that helps pay for the phones that saved her life
A. A.'s Country-wide News Circuit
October 1946
The Anecdote Bin
November 1987
Dedicated to the lighter side of our common problem - From the January 1963 Grapevine