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The Giving Up/Cutting Down Alcohol Support Thread - Numero 9!

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  • Dizzyduck
    Dizzyduck Posts: 211 Forumite
    mollypolly wrote: »
    QUOTE......Last edited by Dizzyduck; Yesterday at 11:56 PM. Reason: didn't read previous pist properly!



    Dizzy...........are you sure about that:rotfl::rotfl::rotfl::D

    Oops - always was a rotten typist! :rotfl:

    Just been to Avebury and the Standing Stones - lovely sunny but cold day so off to have some hot choc to warm up :D
    Jo its great to hear you so positive - will be lurking in the Diner later to see what's been cooking.:cool:
    Hugs to all
  • randomname_3
    randomname_3 Posts: 231 Forumite
    Thanks Pen put me down please (for the challenge that is) I feel a bit of a fraud though cos I can't drink with the meds I'm on.

    RN
    Of all the things I've lost, I miss my mind the most.
    (Mark Twain)
  • jo1972
    jo1972 Posts: 8,901 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Combo Breaker
    I've done it, with no thought to alcohol. Drinking orange squash, though might make tea and see if I like it again...
    DFW Nerd no. 496 - Proud to be dealing with my debts!!
  • mollypolly
    mollypolly Posts: 1,737 Forumite
    jo1972 wrote: »
    I've done it, with no thought to alcohol. Drinking orange squash, though might make tea and see if I like it again...

    Well done you :T:T

    Nothing nicer than tea and toast....mmmmmmmmmm

    xxxx
    :happylove :happylove
    I'm back!!!!
    DMP starts 1st July 2015:T
    Dfd March 2021 (hoping to get there sooner )
    DMP mutual support group number 444
    Proud to be dealing with my debts at last :j
  • honeybear_2
    honeybear_2 Posts: 3,914 Forumite
    mollypolly wrote: »
    Well done you :T:T

    Nothing nicer than tea and toast....mmmmmmmmmm

    xxxx

    Tea & chocolate is working vey well over here... ;)

    2 for me, Shaggy :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"
  • Puzzcat
    Puzzcat Posts: 4,200 Forumite
    edited 17 October 2010 at 6:20PM
    I'm going to be having tea and mint matchmakers... gonna have my dinner first though...

    AF'ness is catching today.. I'm on 7 AF for October, thanks Shaggy.

    Think I'll leave the mon - thurs challenge this week Pen, I'm doing a
    Sun - Weds... and will decide what I'm doing on Thursday when the day comes... :D
    Christmas 2020 £109
    I love my dmp started in Nov 13 with SC. Self Managed 2016 57% done
    £60062/25384.84 - 13222.60k UE

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  • penelopedee_2
    penelopedee_2 Posts: 2,698 Forumite
    Declaring AF today, 10 for me please Shaggy.
    This time I haven't smoked since 6th Jan 2014 and still going ok.
    Fingers crossed x
  • StressedOutSue
    StressedOutSue Posts: 163 Forumite
    Pen - please include me in the Monday to Thursday challenge. I'll be working 4 days per week in my new job, not working Fridays - hope that doesn't trigger mega bells for Thursday nights - I will have to be very, very strong.

    Thanks

    Sue ;)
    Jan: 24/23 Feb: 21/22 March: 24/25
  • jo1972
    jo1972 Posts: 8,901 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Combo Breaker
    declaring a completed FALSS or whatever I called it :D
    DFW Nerd no. 496 - Proud to be dealing with my debts!!
  • honeybear_2
    honeybear_2 Posts: 3,914 Forumite
    jo1972 wrote: »
    declaring a completed FALSS or whatever I called it :D

    :T

    Me too :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"
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