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The giving up/cutting down alcohol support thread! Part 5

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  • honeybear_2
    honeybear_2 Posts: 3,914 Forumite
    I'll be thinking of you, PIR :)

    I've bought myself a box of chocolates to help tonight so I know i have something to look forward to ;)
    @ LBM = £15,872.65, now £10,819.82
    AF Jan = 7/? Feb = 5/14 Mar = 14/20 Apr = 6/14 May = 2/14 June 2/14 July 0/TF Aug 1/TFv Sept 6/TF Oct 4/7
    "NEVER DOUBT YOUR OWN QUALITY"
  • jo1972
    jo1972 Posts: 8,901 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Combo Breaker
    I've still got some Fererro Rocher left and am going to be re-reading Rachels Holiday by Marian Keyes :D
    DFW Nerd no. 496 - Proud to be dealing with my debts!!
  • Lurkio
    Lurkio Posts: 3,155 Forumite
    honeybear wrote: »
    I've bought myself a box of chocolates to help tonight so I know i have something to look forward to ;)
    jo1972 wrote: »
    I've still got some Fererro Rocher left and am going to be re-reading Rachels Holiday by Marian Keyes :D

    I'm out again tonight :eek: - feeling confident though. Motivated even......

    :DNeigh, neigh, and thrice neigh :D
  • honeybear_2
    honeybear_2 Posts: 3,914 Forumite
    Lurkio wrote: »
    I'm out again tonight :eek: - feeling confident though. Motivated even......

    Aren't you the social little butterfly :p:D

    Am sure you will be fine tonight :)

    It may sound strange but as I've already decided I won't be having a drink today I feel very calm & at peace :confused: It's odd but I like it :)
    @ LBM = £15,872.65, now £10,819.82
    AF Jan = 7/? Feb = 5/14 Mar = 14/20 Apr = 6/14 May = 2/14 June 2/14 July 0/TF Aug 1/TFv Sept 6/TF Oct 4/7
    "NEVER DOUBT YOUR OWN QUALITY"
  • Lurkio
    Lurkio Posts: 3,155 Forumite
    honeybear wrote: »
    Aren't you the social little butterfly :p:D

    Am sure you will be fine tonight :)

    It may sound strange but as I've already decided I won't be having a drink today I feel very calm & at peace :confused: It's odd but I like it :)

    calm and at peace is a good place to be :)

    I have said that about the rest of January. Then I remembered I have an ex-work do sometime this month. :eek: might adjust my total down one :whistle: don't yet, though......

    :DNeigh, neigh, and thrice neigh :D
  • jo1972
    jo1972 Posts: 8,901 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Combo Breaker
    Lurkio wrote: »
    I'm out again tonight :eek: - feeling confident though. Motivated even......

    We are rewarded for saintliness (sp?).....apparently :D
    DFW Nerd no. 496 - Proud to be dealing with my debts!!
  • jo1972
    jo1972 Posts: 8,901 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Combo Breaker
    honeybear wrote: »
    I've already decided I won't be having a drink today I feel very calm & at peace :confused:

    Dunno if I'm quite in your camp :confused:
    DFW Nerd no. 496 - Proud to be dealing with my debts!!
  • Lurkio
    Lurkio Posts: 3,155 Forumite
    jo1972 wrote: »
    We are rewarded for saintliness (sp?).....apparently :D

    blimmin hope so! :rotfl:

    :DNeigh, neigh, and thrice neigh :D
  • jo1972
    jo1972 Posts: 8,901 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Combo Breaker
    Lurkio wrote: »
    blimmin hope so! :rotfl:

    Maybe not till your next life though :eek:
    DFW Nerd no. 496 - Proud to be dealing with my debts!!
  • Lurkio
    Lurkio Posts: 3,155 Forumite
    jo1972 wrote: »
    Maybe not till your next life though :eek:

    no fair :(:(

    :DNeigh, neigh, and thrice neigh :D
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