Father of the Bride
July 2013
By:
Anonymous
Once too drunk to walk down the aisle, a newly sober dad finds there's something amazing to cry about
The happiest boy in the world
June 2013
By:
J.S.
| Grand Marais, Michigan
It wasn't the baseball glove that gave him joy, it was his dad's first anniversary
Up in Smoke
May 2013
By:
Patrick K.
| Baton Rouge, Louisiana
On a quiet back road in Louisiana, he lit a flame that celebrated a brand new man
Connected at the Hacienda
April 2013
By:
Mary Lou M.
| San Rafael, California
AA came to the rescue in Mexico. Now it was time to return the favor
Whole Lot of Ready
March 2013
By:
Tim P.
| Saint Paul, Minnesota
Diagnosed with cancer, a member embraces the program as he puts himself in God’s hands
Time Will Tell
March 2013
By:
Anonymous
He’s grateful the Third Tradition gave him the freedom to find his place
A Falling Leaf
January 2013
Pickin' and Grinnin' for Santa
December 2012
By:
Ed L.
| Wrightwood, California
Members in Virginia celebrate the holidays with songs and music from the heart
The Promises Are Mine
December 2011
By:
Amye G.
Working the program worked for her when nothing else did
Our War Stories
October 2011
By:
John K.
| New York, New York
A member questions the wisdom of action-packed, graphic drunkalogues in meetings
Service with a Smile
September 2011
By:
Coleen A.
| Maui, Hawaii
Been there, done that … will do it again
Look Up the Steppers
July 2011
By:
Randy D.
| Queensland
A band of sober cyber-warriors saved his butt when he moved out of the country
Shared Experience
October 1993
Some time ago, a letter was received at the US/Canada AA General Service Office from a dually addicted AA member who had already contacted the GSO where she was living, but wanted some additional information about starting a dual addiction meeting. Here i
Tradition Eight
August 1992
By:
Bill W.
Alcoholics Anonymous should remain forever nonprofessional, but our service centers may employ special workers. (from the July 1948 Grapevine)
The Gift of Time
June 1991
By:
J. J.
| Dover, Pennsylvania
One alcoholic sharing his or her experience, strength, and hope with another is the heart of Alcoholics Anonymous. This month, six more AAs share their thoughts on this topic, so vital to AA's future.