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Keeping My Time

Web Exclusives | Grapevine Online Exclusives
By: Anonymous | Temple Terrace, Fla.
A traumatic series of events led people to question how much time she really had. She turned to her Higher Power for an answer

Soft landing

June 2019 | Letting Go of Resentments
By: Nanci V. | Dallas, Texas
A one-chip wonder says she’s grateful she made it here and that her sweet sober life makes her stay

Keep Your Tools Sharp

February 2019 | Stories by Our Longtime Members
By: Debbie B. | Wyckoff, N.J.
A relapse after 15 years made her realize that “cunning, baffling and powerful” are not just abstract words

Drink, Rinse, Repeat

September 2017
By: Mary Beth F. | Santee, California
This teen hid her vodka in a hair-raising place while she tried desperately to clean up her act

The Big Three!

December 2015
She was excited to get her 30 days, but how was she ever going to face the upcoming holiday season?

Let’s Get a Divorce!

November 2015
A newcomer is having trouble relating to his wife now that he’s sober. She just smiles

The Ultimate Share

October 2014
By: M.M. | Parksville, British Columbia
After years of drunken hospital visits, a member finally returns for a much better reason

My Hampshire Grenadier

June 2014
By: Anonymous | Bronxville, New York
Reading his college alumni magazine, he came across a notice that would change the course of his life

Honey, Have You Been Drinking?

March 2013
By: William B. | Prairie Village, Kansas
At seven months, a newcomer deals with trust issues

Web Exclusive: We Do What We Need to Do to Heal

March 2011
By: Cecilia A. | Area 85
What can an alternate delegate do when they aren’t elected to be the delegate? One member who’s been there has an idea.

Becoming an AA

October 2010
Things would get worse before they got better

Court-Ordered AA

October 2008
By: Tim S. | Indian Harbor Beach, Florida
A member expresses doubts about mandated meetings

Mama Tried

July 2006
By: Larry K.F. | Studio City, California
A drunk turns twenty in the brig

The Long Reach of AA

July 2004
By: J.B. | Pennsylvania

AA In Cyberspace: Online and Active

May 2003
By: Kris M. | Chino, California
There is no shortage of alcoholics in need of love and support, in online meetings and face to face

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Confessions of an AA Circuit-rider

May 1952
By: Tom, Dick and Harry

Learn How to Turn on the Power

June 1949
By: Pete D. | Washington, D. C.

The Alcoholic Approaches Middle Age

May 1948
By: X.L.

Finding My People

june 2026 | Young & Sober
By: Sasha P. | Edmonds, Washington
At first she couldn’t identify. But once she found young people’s meetings everything changed

The Wisdom To Know The Difference

Web Exclusives | Grapevine Online Exclusives
By: Sharon T. | Ft Lauderdale, Fla.
The Serenity Prayer guides her gently through her mother’s passing

The stranger

October 2018
By: Gerry R. | Clancy, Montana
On a quiet road, an alcoholic encounters a man who gives him the faith to sing at the top of his lungs

Dear Grapevine

October 2012

Growing Pains

July 1993
By: Bill S. | Paducah, Kentucky

An Unscientific Study

March 1993
By: Ernie K. | Indian Wells, California

Then and Now

September 1989
By: G. D. | Charleston, West Virginia

How I Earned My Seat at Our Tables

June 1988
By: Peter N. | Niantic, Connecticut

Mini-miracles

October 1975
By: Anonymous | Charlottesville, Virginia
Little miracles in life add up to the big miracle of AA

1st Step

January 1970
By: B. L. | Manhattan, New York
We admitted we were powerless over alcohol. . .that our lives had become unmanageable.

Embracing Change and Tradition Five

A member applies her sense of this tradition to various AA customs

From the Vintage Years

July 1958
A Sampling of the First Anniversary Issue: <emphasis type="italic">July 1945</emphasis>

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