On Wed, 23 Jul 2008 22:17:23 -0400, "sisyphus" <NORMOREROCK> wrote:
>On July 22, 1998 at 11:31 pm I put out my last cigarette and went to bed.
>Woke up on July 23 and began my new life as a non-smoker. 10 years ago
I
>was watching the seconds drag by on my quit meter thinking that time
would
>never pass.
>
>But time has passed ... and Quickly at that. Ha. Easy to say now.
>
>I read and re-read ALL of the posts on AS3 and spent day after day deep
in
>brain fog for what seemed like an eternity. But it wasn't an eternity
and
>the days that I have been free of the nicodemon far out number the days I
>spent breaking free. It has been SO worth it.
>
>So for all the new (and maybe not so new) quitters Hang in There! It
gets
>easier. It does pass.
>Smoking is NOT a reasonable response.
>
>Debbie
>July 98 Firecracker
>
>I have been quit for 10 Years, 22 hours, 44 minutes and 51 seconds (3,653
>days). I have saved more than $18,269.73 by not smoking 146,157
cigarettes.
>I have saved 1 Year, 4 Months, 2 Weeks, 6 Days, 11 hours and 45 minutes
of
>my life. My Quit Date: 7/22/1998 11:31 PM
That's terrific!!! I look forward to being able to post a 10 year
quit some day. It'll be awhile.
Thanks so much for posting such an encouraging message.
Sue
Two years, four months, three days, 8 hours, 21 minutes and 1 second.
28259 cigarettes not smoked, saving $4,705.20. Life saved: 14 weeks, 2
hours, 55 minutes.


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