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A Couple Days Off, Quitting Smoking, Plans For a Bathroom Shed…

I avoided the blog yesterday. It’s embarrassing to say that I am failing miserably right now with the quitting smoking. I’m not giving up but I have changed my plan for certain. I am giving myself until the end of … Continue reading

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Quitting Smoking, Back at Day 1

I had a cigarette yesterday. Ok. I ended up having 3 cigarettes yesterday. I’m very disappointed but today is a new day and I am starting the day count over. I am not giving up. At first, I was completely … Continue reading

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Quitting Smoking, Day 2

What an interesting day yesterday was. Nothing out of the ordinary happened, other than my quitting smoking, but that was enough. Overall, the day wasn’t too challenging, nicotine craving wise, until late in the day, but the feelings were…well, like I said, … Continue reading

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Quitting Smoking: Day 1

Its October 1st. I have vowed to myself to become a non-smoker starting today. After spending the last week really being conscious of my smoking, reducing how much I smoked each day, feeling the nicotine cravings, feeling the agitation in … Continue reading

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Countdown to Quitting Smoking; Last day

Well, tomorrow’s the day. I started taking stock of how the last week has gone with the slow progression of decreasing the amount of cigarettes I smoke. It has definitely been a bit of a roller coaster. I’ve gone back … Continue reading

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Countdown to Quitting Smoking: 2 days left…

Yesterday was crazy. I had a cigarette in the morning, blogged, went to work. I didn’t smoke for most of the day. That is, until around mid-afternoon, when I was crawling out of my skin, ready to eat people…lol. This … Continue reading

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Countdown to Quitting Smoking: 3 more days…or perhaps not

I did really good yesterday. I only had 5 cigarettes. By the end of the day I was really feeling the nicotine deficiency but I’m doing my best to just breathe through it and not take any victims. This is … Continue reading

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Countdown to Quitting Smoking: 4 days left…

So, apparently, there is a part of me that goes into panic when I start the quitting smoking process. Over the last few days, any time that a cigarette has crossed my mind, whether I am feeling the craving for … Continue reading

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The Countdown to Quitting Smoking: 5 more days…

I screwed up yesterday. My allotment of cigarettes was 5-7. I had eight. And what a horrible feeling that was. I don’t like being disappointed in myself and when I realized way too early in the day that I had … Continue reading

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The Countdown to Quitting Smoking has Begun…6 more days

So, I ended up with a pack of cigarettes yesterday.  I had decided that yesterday would be the day that I began the rationing of cigarettes to help begin breaking some of the habitual part of smoking by being even more … Continue reading

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