Dear Grapevine
September 2011
A Year of Tuesdays
September 2015
Her life used to be punctuated by drinking, now it's measured in meetings
Decision on Route 10
December 2014
By:
Bill B.
| Wilmington, North Carolina
One Christmas Eve, a newcomer was very glad he turned left instead of right
A Day in the Park
December 2012
By:
Carol S.
| Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
After years of alcoholic hell, watching birds fly and flowers bloom doesn't seem so bad
Crazy for service
August 2018
By:
Vera F.
| Bend, Oregon
A district Grapevine rep discovers a wonderful world of service, meeting others and carrying the message
To break or not to break
November 2017
| Issue Title Here
By:
Scott D.
| Hope Mills, North Carolina
When it comes to telling others that he’s in AA, whether in person or through his computer, he looks to our Twelve Traditions
Unlocking Stories
August 2016
Taking Grapevines into a women’s prison to help them write their stories ends up helping everyone
End Of My Rope
Web Exclusives
| Grapevine Online Exclusives
By:
Dale F.
| Kelowna, British Columbia
A dying man’s heartfelt words
Telling the Truth About Ourselves
January 1997
By:
Dennis B.
| Northfield, Minnesota
Letting newcomers know what AA is all about
My Name Is Jeanne
December 1970
By:
J. D.
| Grandview, Manitoba
Now, when she says she is an alcoholic Indian, she's proud of it
Finding myself
January 2019
| Stories for Day Counters!
By:
Tereson D.
| New Orleans, Louisiana
An emotional journey to find her birth mother revealed a beautiful truth of her own
The End of Everything
June 2010
By:
JOEY H.
| Dana Point, Calif.
Jail was the best place for a guy like me, even if I didn't think so
From Loathing to Love
July 1983
By:
J. D.
| Queens Village, New York
They were brother and sister, but never friends--until AA
Welcome to the Palm Room
January 2023
| Spiritual Awakenings
By:
Bill W.
| Miami, Fla.
Sober since 1989, he’s seen a lot of folks come and go. Not him. Life is too good now. He’s staying put.
Dear Old Dad
After getting sober, he showed his father the same compassion he would any suffering alcoholic
About Alcoholism - Alcoholism Information, Research and Treatment
September 1977
By:
UPI
Warning Labels?
Bottoms Up!
September 1947
Amateurs Anonymous
August 2021
| Seniors in AA
By:
W.H.
| New York, N.Y.
A member learns the importance of not being an expert on everything—not even AA. He’s just an alcoholic
A Day of Love, Service and Turkey
November 2018
By:
Kevin D.
| Brockton, Mass.
A group anniversary is an opportunity to celebrate Thanksgiving early—and to give thanks to AA through service