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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
    fayjmck wrote: »
    (would I be so silly?)

    Yes! :p

    I used to love chocolate mice when I was a kid so feel free ;)

    Sorry to disappear for awhile - Mr HB rang :D
    @ 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"
  • honeybear_2
    honeybear_2 Posts: 3,914 Forumite
    gien wrote: »
    Here I am thinking about having a glass of wine and I know it won't lead to more than one, I don't have that feeling on me tonight, but I keep thinking I shouldn't.
    Maybe if I chat to myself enough a solution will become apparent

    Or chat to us? :A
    @ 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
    have I scared Fay off ? :o:o

    :DNeigh, neigh, and thrice neigh :D
  • honeybear_2
    honeybear_2 Posts: 3,914 Forumite
    Lurkio wrote: »
    have I scared Fay off ? :o:o

    I think she's tougher than that :p

    AM SO FED UP OF THE MICE!!!!

    Sorry, just needed to get that off my chest. It's just when I think I'm getting somewhere they pop somewhere else, so to speak :mad:

    And bleach is not a pleasing household aroma :rolleyes:
    @ 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: »
    I think she's tougher than that :p

    AM SO FED UP OF THE MICE!!!!

    Sorry, just needed to get that off my chest. It's just when I think I'm getting somewhere they pop somewhere else, so to speak :mad:

    And bleach is not a pleasing household aroma :rolleyes:

    oh dear.... I feel for you. Must be awful....

    :DNeigh, neigh, and thrice neigh :D
  • honeybear_2
    honeybear_2 Posts: 3,914 Forumite
    Lurkio wrote: »
    oh dear.... I feel for you. Must be awful....

    It's not as bad as Marru's horrible tales from the other day, but it ain't nice :rolleyes:

    These things are sent to try us, as my mother says
    @ 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"
  • Hi All

    4th AF day for me - you are all doing so well with your totals - I am inspired by you all.

    Hope you are all ok - have nothing much to say today as still stuck in with dd and the snow - cabin fever setting in big time!

    I x
    Target for MAD - 24:)
  • honeybear_2
    honeybear_2 Posts: 3,914 Forumite
    At least you're sticking with your AF-ness, Hollie - well done :T
    @ 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"
  • gien wrote: »
    What do you do Faye?

    Here I am thinking about having a glass of wine and I know it won't lead to more than one, I don't have that feeling on me tonight, but I keep thinking I shouldn't.
    Maybe if I chat to myself enough a solution will become apparent

    i am on a phd t the moment - but after friday - i am probably unemployed - i've asked to be down graded to a post grad - but will see
    Total debt 26/4/18 <£1925 we were getting there. :beer:
    Total debt as of 28/4/19 £7867.38:eek:
    minus 112.06 = £7755.32:money:
    :money:Sleeves up folks.:money:
  • honeybear_2
    honeybear_2 Posts: 3,914 Forumite
    edited 12 January 2010 at 10:01PM
    Your mouse-free scores for the night are:

    YM = 5/31
    Jo = 6/31
    Miss P = 11/31
    40sm = 2/31
    Budgie = 11/31
    SL = 7/31
    Molls = 8/31
    DC = 8/31
    PBT = 11/31
    SSA = 10/31
    IM = 10/31
    GP = 7/31
    Fedupski = 0/31
    Toby = 0/31
    Nettttie = 10/31
    Kittie = 11/31
    Mookie = 11/31
    Lurky = 9/29
    Geranium = 0/29
    WB = 3/28
    MrsDee = 2/27
    PIR = 9/25
    DB = 2/25
    Lincs = 7/25
    Shoppy = 3/23
    Squizz = 3/20
    Saorsie = 10/18
    Shaggy = 10/17
    WBF = 7/16
    Dreamonsu = 4/15
    Hollie = 4/15
    Dizzy = 1/10
    Habit = 1/10
    Maman = 5/?
    Marru = 12/?
    HB = 1/?
    Changing Ways = 9/?
    Mari = 4/?
    MoS = 0/?
    115K = 5/?
    Fay = 7/?
    Gien = 5/?
    GG = ?/?




    @ 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"
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