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The giving up/cutting down alcohol support thread Part 8!

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  • jo1972
    jo1972 Posts: 8,901 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Combo Breaker
    randomname wrote: »
    If anyone wants to join me I will keep score so just let me know.

    :wave: :D

    You have let NO ONE down xxxx
    DFW Nerd no. 496 - Proud to be dealing with my debts!!
  • Miss_Piggy_2
    Miss_Piggy_2 Posts: 3,631 Forumite
    Morning all

    Well.....he's in school :( Playground was mental and he clung to me a bit. But happily went into classroom (parents are allowed to go in with them) and was ok with me leaving. I wasn't. Had a few sniffles. Am ok now...strong coffee and crumpets have helped to improve my mood!

    ((hugs)) to all that need them....espesh our lovely Fay.

    Miss P
    xx
    **Keep Calm and Carry On!**
  • honeybear_2
    honeybear_2 Posts: 3,914 Forumite
    *hugs RN*

    You haven't let anyone down, sweetie - we've all been there so don't beat yourself up. You're dealing with it & that's the important thing :)

    I'll let you know later about the challenge, if that's ok?

    In other news, morning all :D Bear Towers has a working shower once more charbathe.gif:rotfl:
    @ 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
    Miss_Piggy wrote: »
    Morning all

    Well.....he's in school :( Playground was mental and he clung to me a bit. But happily went into classroom (parents are allowed to go in with them) and was ok with me leaving. I wasn't. Had a few sniffles. Am ok now...strong coffee and crumpets have helped to improve my mood!

    ((hugs)) to all that need them....espesh our lovely Fay.

    Miss P
    xx

    Oh babe, big bearhugs to you too, xx

    HSarmhugs_9780.gif
    @ 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
    Miss_Piggy wrote: »
    I wasn't. Had a few sniffles.

    Poor Miss P :( xxxxx
    DFW Nerd no. 496 - Proud to be dealing with my debts!!
  • Miss_Piggy_2
    Miss_Piggy_2 Posts: 3,631 Forumite
    jo1972 wrote: »
    Poor Miss P :( xxxxx

    Oh don't.....you'll set me off again....:(

    House seems very quiet.....
    **Keep Calm and Carry On!**
  • jo1972
    jo1972 Posts: 8,901 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Combo Breaker
    Miss_Piggy wrote: »
    House seems very quiet.....

    I bet he's having an absolutely fantastic time!

    Is it full time? Did you make his lunch? What's he got? :D
    DFW Nerd no. 496 - Proud to be dealing with my debts!!
  • Miss_Piggy_2
    Miss_Piggy_2 Posts: 3,631 Forumite
    jo1972 wrote: »
    I bet he's having an absolutely fantastic time!

    Is it full time? Did you make his lunch? What's he got? :D

    Its only mornings till the 27th. So no lunch there today. Got his lunchbox though...a chuggington one. :)

    I feel strange today. Am sure it'll get better :)
    **Keep Calm and Carry On!**
  • Lurkio
    Lurkio Posts: 3,155 Forumite
    Miss_Piggy wrote: »
    Its only mornings till the 27th. So no lunch there today. Got his lunchbox though...a chuggington one. :)

    I feel strange today. Am sure it'll get better :)

    yes. You will :cool:

    and yes. It will ;) and quicker than you think :)








    or was that just me? :o

    :DNeigh, neigh, and thrice neigh :D
  • Pippilongstocking
    Pippilongstocking Posts: 16,336 Forumite
    Miss P He'll be so excited when he sees you - great stuff.

    thanks for the hugs

    Glad the shower is working at bear towers - can you send the plumber up here - my downstairs loo is playing up.

    I was going ot say my outside pipe needs a good rodding - but you know this lot.
    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:
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