What We Were Like
April 1993
By:
Francis F. and Wayne F.
| Farmington, Connecticut
Fragments of AA History - <emphasis type="bold">The Hartford Blue Plate Group</i>
The Long Haul
May 1993
By:
Don P.
| Aurora, Colorado
Step Five - Admitted to God, to ourselves, and to another human being the exact nature of our wrongs.
Three Strikes, You’re Out
Web Exclusives
| Grapevine Online Exclusives
By:
Katie C.
| Huxley, Iowa
Discovering her own imperfect humanity was the greatest gift the program could have given her
Last Day, First Week, And One Year Later
February 2017
The day she took her last drink was like any other day in a chain of drinking days—but the next day, and the next and the next, were very different
One Night on a Church Playground
July 2014
By:
Danna F.
| Warren, Rhode Island
A teenager shares how, with an old-timer's help, she learned to walk through the pain and love Step Seven
Recycling Day
March 2014
By:
Janet S.
| Eugene, Oregon
She took better care of her trash than she did of herself
Digging Out
March 2013
By:
James L.
| Pegram, Tennessee
The Ninth Step helps a sober man make his way out of the ditch
Amateurs Anonymous
August 1990
By:
W. H.
| New York, New York
Eighth Tradition - Alcoholics Anonymous should remain forever nonprofessional, but our service centers may employ special workers.
Pennies From Heaven For Kevin
April 2017
Years of alcoholic despair followed the wrenching death of his young son, but AA, and the mysterious appearance of a penny, save his life
The Pleasures of Reading
December 1946
By:
R.F.S.
| Montclair, New Jersey
<emphasis type="italic">Men Who Have Walked With God</emphasis> by Sheldon Cheney (Alfred A. Knpopf, $3)
About Alcoholism - Alcoholism Information, Research and Treatment
July 1969
By:
Rocky Mountain News
| Denver, Colorado
Austrian Survey of Alcoholics' Children
20 & Free
May 2025
| Young and Sober
By:
Kate A.
| Macungie, Pennsylvania
Her dream of 21 shots at the bar never happened. Instead, her life got so much bigger
Brighter Days
February 2025
| Longtimers
By:
Michelle B.
| Kelowna, British Columbia
Even in the darkest times, she’s found, there is a warm, sunny sky and moments of joy