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Giving Up/Cutting Down Alcohol Thread Part 17
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18/25 please cathybird. Thank you. X
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17/25 please cathybird.Not been posting because I have had horrendous back pain,caused by arthritic stenosis. Good job there was no alcohol in the house,I would have downed the lot to ease the pain. Much better now
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15/27 for me today please.
Hope you get some respite, Dusty.What would you get if all you got was what you were thankful for?3 -
15/18 had the day off and the kids finished at lunch time so we all went out to lunch and to the cinema as they have air conditioning. Just wish I had got the car air con fixedNothing to see here, move along.4
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Hope you get well soon, Dusty.
@Coveredinbees!!!! Your kids still in school? My son finished 8th July I !!!!!! pay for it as well ha local primary schools get less time off, they know we are mugs I think always annoys me that does.16. Had a drink Friday literally 1.Centre Parcs was break from hell. BIL on form I pour myself a glass of wine with dinner and he starts going on about my problem with the other stuff. Wife and I left early, went to Meadowhall; spent a bit too much again do really need to get a grip on that.3 -
They finish friday but from what I can work out they aren't doing much proper school work
Nothing to see here, move along.3 -
6/10 please cathybird 👍2
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July7 days =
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Target reached =
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July targetsAllNightDiner 2/12alt80 16/TF
Arkers 3/TF
carolbee TF
cathybird 16/21

Coveredinbees 15/18

CuppaTea 5/10
Dexsmummy 1/14
dustydigger 17/25
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Elisheba 11/28
happydenial 9/15
lantanna 12/12

LegoHead 31
leftatthetrafficlights 7/10
maggiem 8/12
maman 7/10
marahouti 18/25

Mollypolly1956 3/20
PriceySOS
RobM99 18/30

satchmo1 15/27

Season of Mist 9/31
sukeyboo 6/10
WBF 6/14
yellowmonkey 6/10
Newcomers welcome! 
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7/10 for me please @cathybird 😁'Happiness is not a destination but the journey you walk every day'
Jan GC: £74.77/£100
DNF: £510/£6700
Garden sections: 0/21
DNF: 3/45
Save 12k in 2026: #37 £510/£6700
'It's the small compromises you keep making over time that start to add up and get you to a place you don't want to be'3
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