We have a couple of plugins installed that are causing a conflict and causing the problem with the editors and smilies. The owners are not fixing it so we just all have to live with it and get creative. You can contact them with any complaints.
Here is the link to the BB codes you can manually type in.
http://soberrecovery.com/forums/misc.php?do=bbcode
The editor buttons on the quick reply work so you can use that editor.