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The Giving Up/ Cutting Down alcohol support thread - number 11
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What do we do when we fall? We get up, dust ourselves off and start walking in the right direction again. Perhaps when we fall, it is easy to forget there are people along the way who help us stand and walk with us as we get back on track.0
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I'm with you on the loss of weight and the gaining of money. I've lost 7lb without trying since I stopped drinking (74 AFDs now), but have definitely gained lots of £s.
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What do we do when we fall? We get up, dust ourselves off and start walking in the right direction again. Perhaps when we fall, it is easy to forget there are people along the way who help us stand and walk with us as we get back on track.0 -
I'd feel like a bit of a fraud joining in with the monthly challenge, but I'd really like to get one of those skipping sheep for achieving target!
Please join! Everyone is welcome and it's nice to see all those days adding up:DWhat do we do when we fall? We get up, dust ourselves off and start walking in the right direction again. Perhaps when we fall, it is easy to forget there are people along the way who help us stand and walk with us as we get back on track.0 -
Crazymum
Hope you are feeling happier today!
ShaggyxWhat do we do when we fall? We get up, dust ourselves off and start walking in the right direction again. Perhaps when we fall, it is easy to forget there are people along the way who help us stand and walk with us as we get back on track.0 -
March :-
= 7 Days AF
= 14 days AF
= 21 days AF
= 28 days AF
= 29 days AF
= target achieved
Antonia 2/17
Bearacus 6/TF
Beck7 5/14
Cheezypeas /20
Chilli red /10
Chloris 14/31
Cleggie 9/20
Crazymum 14/31
Evilsquid 7/15
Gardenanna 7/TF
Lamarsi 5/15
Mackeroo 9/16
Maman 5/10
May 9/18
Miss P 5/20
Miss rlr 11/20
Shaggy 7/17
Peterbunny 10/TF
PixnMix 5/10
Scotdebs 2/12
Pricey SOS 8/24
Tracy_36 13/31
Rachel 1/TF
wnjmurphy /14
PLEASE PUT YOUR TARGET AFDs IN A BOLD RED FONT and good luck! (and if I've made any mistakes, don't be shy, please let me know!)
EVERYONE WELCOMEWhat do we do when we fall? We get up, dust ourselves off and start walking in the right direction again. Perhaps when we fall, it is easy to forget there are people along the way who help us stand and walk with us as we get back on track.0 -
last night was AF so one more for me please
had a job rejection (completely expected and genuinely didn't want to work there anyway) so the bells started ringing late on. had a mugshot instead :rotfl:0 -
Woop woop, I get a watering can - just showed the peeps at work, they think I am slightly mad lol - 14AF now - ty Shaggy
Out for a curry tomorrow night, am driving, so no temptation there
evilsquid1603 - a mugshot?! As long as it worked - I always go for the crisps, possibly due to PMT:D(my excuse anyway)
Good luck wishes for all the newbies - can highly recommed the Allen Carr stop drinking book - has helped me no end
Tracy x0 -
6 AFDS for me please Shaggy. Mrs R-so sorry about the situation with Mr R. Miss P-my SIL cannont drink wine anymore because it makes her sneeze so much-we tease her because she only drinks Disarrano (sp?) now saying she has very expensive taste! Hugs crazymum-it's very hard living with someone who is drinking heavily-it drives you mad-I find my OH extremely irritating when he's had a drink (luckily its not every night).HSBC Visa-High interest-£2349.23 Nat West £2605.18
My Overdraft-£1500
Barclaycard-1089.77
Marks and Spencer card- 3331.30 next 92.67
Total was 11066.29 now £10,968.150 -
Woop woop, I get a watering can - just showed the peeps at work, they think I am slightly mad lol - 14AF now - ty Shaggy
Out for a curry tomorrow night, am driving, so no temptation there
evilsquid1603 - a mugshot?! As long as it worked - I always go for the crisps, possibly due to PMT:D(my excuse anyway)
Good luck wishes for all the newbies - can highly recommed the Allen Carr stop drinking book - has helped me no end
Tracy x
yeah, slight hangover from doing slimming world, they are free on there so anytime you wanted something you shouldn't, it was something quick and easy you could make up to take your mind off what you wanted.0 -
Hi Everyone
10 AF please Shaggy
Back from my travels wasnt AF any eve but only had a small glass of wine each eve. Hope all wellIt’s not what you have in your life but who you have in your life that counts0
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