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catpower2000 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-22-03 12:16 PM Original message |
I have been smoke-free for 16 hours--loving support, please... |
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commander bunnypants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-22-03 12:16 PM Response to Original message |
1. Best of luck Cat |
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meegbear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-22-03 12:19 PM Response to Original message |
2. Congratulations ... |
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Aristus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-22-03 12:19 PM Response to Original message |
3. Hang in there, Cat. You can do it. |
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GOPisEvil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-22-03 12:19 PM Response to Original message |
4. My dad controlled the "oral fixations" by chewing gum. |
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catpower2000 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-22-03 12:42 PM Response to Reply #4 |
30. Yeah! Guys hitting on me! Woo hoo!! :) nt |
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molly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-22-03 12:20 PM Response to Original message |
5. Drink lots of liquids and chew gum |
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arwalden (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-22-03 12:20 PM Response to Original message |
6. The First Three Days Are The Hardest... |
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northzax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-22-03 12:21 PM Response to Original message |
7. go rent a canoe |
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catpower2000 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-22-03 12:43 PM Response to Reply #7 |
32. Dirty! :) nt |
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meti57b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-22-03 12:21 PM Response to Original message |
8. BIG CONGRATULATIONS!! You are going to be so glad you are doing this!!!!!! |
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gWbush is Mabus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-22-03 12:21 PM Response to Original message |
9. GO FOR A WALK |
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jedicord (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-22-03 12:22 PM Response to Original message |
10. Patience and Know What's Coming |
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catpower2000 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-22-03 12:45 PM Response to Reply #10 |
33. Ah, crap.. lol... |
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DODI (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-24-03 08:10 AM Response to Reply #10 |
86. Jedicord is wise |
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arcane1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-22-03 12:22 PM Response to Original message |
11. I feel your pain!! Hang in there! |
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JackSwift (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-22-03 12:23 PM Response to Original message |
12. Use the force Catpower2000 |
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fizzana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-22-03 12:23 PM Response to Original message |
13. It's easier than you think if you are 100% determined to quit |
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bearfan454 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-24-03 09:31 AM Response to Reply #13 |
92. Yep - It is mind over matter |
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Squeech (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-22-03 12:24 PM Response to Original message |
14. YAY, CAT! |
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catpower2000 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-22-03 12:46 PM Response to Reply #14 |
34. New instruments! Woo hoo! :) nt |
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Champion Jack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-22-03 01:08 PM Response to Reply #14 |
47. Boy, does that hit home! |
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BiggJawn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-23-03 08:28 AM Response to Reply #47 |
79. I used the pills. 4500 hours smoke-free so far... |
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lcordero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-22-03 12:26 PM Response to Original message |
15. Congrats:) |
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soleft (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-22-03 12:28 PM Response to Original message |
16. you will be so happy when you get through this! |
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catpower2000 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-22-03 12:40 PM Response to Reply #16 |
25. The good thing is... |
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CBGLuthier (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-22-03 12:28 PM Response to Original message |
17. Good luck. |
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catpower2000 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-22-03 12:47 PM Response to Reply #17 |
35. Just took your advice and brushed my teeth! :) Thanks nt |
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benddem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-22-03 12:29 PM Response to Original message |
18. Good luck and keep it up. |
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prolesunited (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-22-03 12:33 PM Response to Original message |
19. Congratulations |
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catpower2000 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-22-03 12:50 PM Response to Reply #19 |
37. I'm ALREADY coughing stuff up! |
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Zuni (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-22-03 01:47 PM Response to Reply #37 |
55. your lungs |
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BiggJawn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-23-03 08:35 AM Response to Reply #37 |
80. That's over in less than 2 weeks.... |
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catpower2000 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-22-03 12:33 PM Response to Original message |
20. Thanks, all... |
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GOPisEvil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-22-03 12:35 PM Response to Reply #20 |
22. Oh, sure...GO to the National Gallery! |
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catpower2000 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-22-03 12:55 PM Response to Reply #22 |
41. HA! Jealous? |
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MiddleRiverRefugee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-22-03 12:48 PM Response to Reply #20 |
36. Just one (1) thing about the patch... |
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catpower2000 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-22-03 12:51 PM Response to Reply #36 |
38. No shit, Sherlock!!! :) |
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leftist_rebel1569 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-22-03 12:34 PM Response to Original message |
21. YAY! |
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LynneSin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-22-03 12:35 PM Response to Original message |
23. Use the power of the Cat |
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donotpassgo (867 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-22-03 12:38 PM Response to Original message |
24. All the best... |
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Seneca (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-22-03 12:40 PM Response to Original message |
26. the patch has a good track record |
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buddhamama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-22-03 12:40 PM Response to Original message |
27. you'll be happier and healthier,Cat |
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catpower2000 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-22-03 12:54 PM Response to Reply #27 |
40. Thanks, darlin'... |
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Marymarg (773 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-22-03 12:40 PM Response to Original message |
28. Good for you!:) |
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SiouxJ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-22-03 12:41 PM Response to Original message |
29. Good for you Cat! |
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catpower2000 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-22-03 12:56 PM Response to Reply #29 |
42. Hey! Kissing!! That'll be better--especially for the nonsmokers... |
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SiouxJ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-22-03 01:02 PM Response to Reply #42 |
45. Oh yeah |
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catpower2000 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-22-03 01:21 PM Response to Reply #45 |
51. Oh yeah, the smell is gross... |
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MissMillie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-22-03 12:43 PM Response to Original message |
31. Have you been to "QuitNet.com"? |
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catpower2000 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-22-03 12:58 PM Response to Reply #31 |
44. This is a very cool website, thank you! nt |
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catmandu57 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-22-03 12:53 PM Response to Original message |
39. My sympathy, I started in 69, finally quit in 93 |
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bloom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-22-03 12:56 PM Response to Original message |
43. ((((hugs)))) |
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jrthin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-22-03 01:02 PM Response to Original message |
46. Cat, I'm cheering for you. |
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LeftPeopleFinishFirst (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-22-03 01:10 PM Response to Original message |
48. hey! |
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catpower2000 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-22-03 01:24 PM Response to Reply #48 |
52. Thanks, Maggie :) |
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Pocho (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-22-03 01:14 PM Response to Original message |
49. SMOKE! SMOKE! SMOKE!(THAT CIGARETTE) |
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Chilly_Willy (396 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-22-03 01:18 PM Response to Original message |
50. water |
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shimmergal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-27-03 11:30 AM Response to Reply #50 |
105. Short of smoking one a day, |
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Zuni (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-22-03 01:41 PM Response to Original message |
53. Hey, good luck |
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zekeson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-22-03 01:45 PM Response to Original message |
54. Way to Go!! |
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Mandate My Ass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-22-03 02:17 PM Response to Original message |
56. The first sixteen hours are the hardest... |
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rustydog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-22-03 02:35 PM Response to Original message |
57. WAY TO GO ! Keep it up. Try chewing gum too... |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-22-03 02:41 PM Response to Original message |
58. THINK OF THE MONEY YOU'LL SAVE |
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blondeatlast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-22-03 05:33 PM Response to Reply #58 |
66. Ya know, that was something my mom thought about after she quit. |
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sexybomber (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-22-03 02:44 PM Response to Original message |
59. you know, the negative effects of smoking start going away |
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alfredo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-22-03 02:44 PM Response to Original message |
60. quiting improves sex. |
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DealsGapRider (650 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-22-03 02:47 PM Response to Original message |
61. 10 days for me! |
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prolesunited (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-22-03 02:52 PM Response to Reply #61 |
63. Congratulations |
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DealsGapRider (650 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-22-03 03:09 PM Response to Reply #63 |
64. Thanks |
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catpower2000 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-23-03 07:50 AM Response to Reply #61 |
77. AWESOME! You're a better (wo)man than I! |
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catzies (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-22-03 02:48 PM Response to Original message |
62. Attagirl, Cat! |
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blondeatlast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-22-03 05:31 PM Response to Original message |
65. My mom quit at 75! She rented the funniest movies she could get her |
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Kazak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-22-03 05:35 PM Response to Original message |
67. I've been smoke free... |
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SmileyBoy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-22-03 05:37 PM Response to Original message |
68. CHEW LOTS OF GUM. (Regular gum) |
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Chuckup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-22-03 05:40 PM Response to Original message |
69. Great! Now go help others or get support! |
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nothingshocksmeanymore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-22-03 05:40 PM Response to Original message |
70. I'd love to help you with another oral fixation |
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Cooley Hurd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-22-03 05:55 PM Response to Original message |
71. 5 weeks here and I can honestly say I don't miss it (anymore)... |
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corarose (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-22-03 05:58 PM Response to Original message |
72. Good luck and if you start to smoke we are going to show up at your door |
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GoddessOfGuinness (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-22-03 06:18 PM Response to Original message |
73. Good for you! Try lifting weights... |
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carolinayellowdog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-22-03 08:54 PM Response to Original message |
74. You will never EVER regret this |
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Emboldened Chimp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-22-03 09:20 PM Response to Original message |
75. I've been smoke-free for over 8 years |
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catpower2000 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-23-03 07:36 AM Response to Original message |
76. UPDATE: 33 HOURS SMOKE-FREE!!!!!!!!!!!!! |
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Bossy Monkey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-23-03 08:51 AM Response to Reply #76 |
81. Yay! Double congrats |
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zanana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-23-03 08:07 AM Response to Original message |
78. QUITTING SMOKING IMPROVED MY SEX LIFE |
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mitchum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-23-03 10:32 AM Response to Original message |
82. That is really cool! You are a much stronger woman than I... |
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Cheswick2.0 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-23-03 10:48 AM Response to Original message |
83. just think you will no longer smell like Cigs |
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YellowRubberDuckie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-23-03 06:55 PM Response to Reply #83 |
84. My Dad died of smoking related... |
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LynneSin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-26-03 10:00 AM Response to Reply #84 |
101. I lost my father when I was 14 |
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SiouxJ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-26-03 09:44 AM Response to Reply #83 |
100. Yes the wrinkles!!!! |
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catpower2000 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-24-03 07:44 AM Response to Original message |
85. UPDATE: 57 HOURS SMOKE-FREE!! |
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prolesunited (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-24-03 08:14 AM Response to Reply #85 |
87. Don't worry about the weight gain |
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catpower2000 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-24-03 08:24 AM Response to Reply #87 |
88. Okay, I'll try. Thanks... |
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Crewleader (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-24-03 08:42 AM Response to Reply #88 |
89. This is great news, I've been waiting to hear this from you Cat |
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catpower2000 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-24-03 08:58 AM Response to Reply #89 |
90. Woo hoo, no wrinkles! Thanks Crew!! |
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buddhamama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-24-03 09:27 AM Response to Reply #85 |
91. congrats,Cat |
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catpower2000 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-24-03 10:22 AM Response to Reply #91 |
93. I've been concentrating on cardio... |
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DoveTurnedHawk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-25-03 08:28 PM Response to Original message |
94. Update? |
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incontrovertible (643 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-25-03 08:49 PM Response to Original message |
95. use the patch |
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nolabels (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-25-03 09:32 PM Response to Original message |
96. I haven't smoked since the last time I caught on fire |
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Code_Name_D (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-26-03 04:37 AM Response to Original message |
97. My dad's advice - "Just one more minute, one more minute" |
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WhoCountsTheVotes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-26-03 08:03 AM Response to Original message |
98. Good luck!!! Don't give in!!! |
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underpants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-26-03 08:13 AM Response to Original message |
99. Way to go!!!!!!!!!!!!!! |
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catpower2000 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-27-03 08:56 AM Response to Original message |
102. UPDATE: 6TH DAY SMOKE-FREE!! |
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GOPisEvil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-27-03 08:57 AM Response to Reply #102 |
103. Excellent! |
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mac56 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-27-03 09:03 AM Response to Reply #102 |
104. Good for you, Cat! |
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buddhamama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-27-03 01:36 PM Response to Reply #102 |
108. good to hear,Cat ! |
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Raenelle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-27-03 11:36 AM Response to Original message |
106. My husband quit 6 months ago and just started up again last night. |
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denverbill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-27-03 12:00 PM Response to Original message |
107. Congrats!!! Keep up the good work! |
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