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mikecity
Member
Hi all

Hello,

    It’s a pretty nice Spring day.  I had my yearly CT lung scan.  Everything is fine.  I go back in a year for another one.  
    How is your quit doing?  Quitting is well worth the trouble.  At first you may climb the walls but stick with it.  Ther

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mikecity
Member
Hi Everyone

Hello,

    How are you doing?  Spring has sprung!!  It is getting warmer and warmer here.  I hope all is well.  
    How is quitting smoking going.  Once you are use to it, it gets easier.  There are many benefits to stopping smoking.  Take it one day at a

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mikecity
Member
Happy Easter

Hi everyone

    Happy resurrection day!!  Today we celebrate all hope!!  It’s a glorious day!!

    How are your quits doing?  On this wonderful day I hope they are fine.  Quits are difficult at first as you adjust to something new.  As your mind and body ad

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mikecity
Member
Hi all

Hello everyone,

    Today is the first day of Spring!!  The weather is changing.  Soon it will be warm all the time.  
    I hope your quits are doing well.  The end result is worth some adversity.  It’s difficult at the beginning but soon it will be smooth

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mikecity
Member
Hi everyone

Hello

    How is it going?  Tuesday will be the first day of Spring.  The weather is warming up .

    I hope everyone’s quit is doing well.  The tools really help.  It takes a while to adjust.  There is much to look forward to.  Take care.  Namaste

    N. O.

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mikecity
Member
Hi all

Hello everyone,

    How are you doing?  Are you enjoying the warmer weather?  It is to be in the 70’s on Thursday.  Spring is coming!!

    How are your quits coming along?  I hope things are getting better.  The beginning of a quit smoking is difficult.  Th

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mikecity
Member
Hi Everyone

Hello,

    It’s the last day of February.  Tomorrow is March first.  The weather is getting warmer here.  Soon it will be Spring.

    How are your quits doing?  If it seems impossible, things will get better.  Stick with quitting.  You are doing a great thi

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mikecity
Member
Hello all

Hi everyone,

    How are you doing?  Soon it will be Spring.  The temperature is to get into the 60’s this week.

    If you are at the beginning of a quit, be strong.  As the weeks go by it will get better and better.  At first the whole body goes nuts.  Sl

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mikecity
Member
Hi Everyone

Hello,

    How are you doing?  Only about a month left of Winter.  I just did the wash and did yoga.  
    If you are struggling with the beginning of a quit, things get better.  At first the mind is slow to adjust.  As time goes by the mind forms the new h

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mikecity
Member
Happy Ash Wednesday

Hi everyone,

    It’s evening here but have a good Lent.  We are celebrating why we have hope.  Thank God for hope.  
    How are you doing with the quit smoking?  When you first quit it is very difficult.  As the days go by you will grow stronger and stron

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mikecity
Member
Good Morning All

Hi everyone,

    How is everyone doing?  Soon it will be Spring.  I guess we still have a month of Winter left.  
    Having a quit smoking is a wonderful thing.  I never realized how miserable I was until I was quit for a while.  No more smelling like smok

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mikecity
Member
Good Morning

Hi,

    How is everyone?  We are now on the second month of the new year.  I hope all are doing well.

    I hope your quit is doing good.  The beginning of a quit is really difficult but it gets better.  Take it one minute at a time if necessary.  Slowly th

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mikecity
Member
Good Evening Everyone

Hi,

    It’s been unseasonably warm now.  Tomorrow the temperature is to be 65 degrees.  Love it!!

    I hope everybody’s quit is going well.  We are almost a month into the new year.  New habits take a while to form.  We are not that old person who smokes

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How things have changed

Well, look at how everything around here is looking so purdy.  Well, in two days I will have 8 years under my belt.  Hard to believe it's been that long.  I remember first quitting and counting every single day and celebrating the small milestones.  

And t

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mikecity
Member
Hello Everyone

Hi,

    How is it going?  All week the temperature has been below freezing.  We got snow Tuesday and Thursday.  It’s supposed to warm up this coming week.  
    How is everybody doing with the quit smoking?  I know it’s difficult at first from quitting myse

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mikecity
Member
Hi Everyone

Hello,

    How is everyone doing in the new year?  I am working on some goals I set.  I now have a Master of Arts degree.  Glory!!

    I hope your quit is going well.  It takes some time to adjust to not smoking.  Once the worst is over you will be glad you

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mikecity
Member
Hello all

Hi,

    We are about a week into the new year.  I hope everyone is having a great time.  We just got a little snow here. 
   Life is much better without cigarettes.  It takes time for your brain to adjust to not smoking.  Once your brain simmers down, life

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mikecity
Member
Happy 2024

Hi all, 

    Well we made it to 2024.  Lets look for a bright future.  It’s another year to leave our mark on the world.

    I hope everyone has a smoke free year.  Life is better without cigarettes. It’s nice not to be smelling like a smoke bomb.  Also, it

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mikecity
Member
Happy New Year

Hi,

    Well it’s New Year’s Eve!!  I hope everyone is ready for a new year.  Forget the past and look forward to the future.  
    If you feel like a smoke,  come here and blog.  Also, you can deep breathe to the count of ten.  There are all sorts of thing

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kjhh
Member
Update

Hello everybody! 

I just wanted to start by saying I made it! I went to my family Christmas event and it was wonderful. And good news! I remained strong and didn’t vape or smoke the entire visit, despite being around it the whole time. It was an extremely

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mikecity
Member
Merry Christmas

Hi,

    A very Merry Christmas to all.  Thanks to God we can now hope in many things.  What a wonderful present.  
    The holidays are much better without tobacco.  If you are struggling take some deep breaths to the count of ten.  I found that helpful ove

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kjhh
Member
Looking for advice/support

Hello everyone! 

Tomorrow we have plans to go to my fiancés parents house for Christmas. For personal reasons, this event is going to be really stressful for me. It’s unfortunately one of the biggest events of the year for the family and I’ve gone for the

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mikecity
Member
Happy Christmas Eve

Hi all,

    It’s the day before Christmas.  How are you doing?  On Christmas we celebrate “hope “.  People can now have hope in God because Jesus came to Earth. 
    There is nothing like the holidays smoke free.  There are many advantages.  We do not have

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mikecity
Member
Only Three Days Until Christmas!!!!!!

Hi everyone,

    Merry Christmas!!  It is coming fast now.  I pick up my turkey fillets at market today.  I love the holidays.

    I hope all are going to enjoy a smoke free holiday season.  It’s nice not smelling like smoke.  The food tastes better too.  A

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mikecity
Member
One Week Until Christmas

Ho, Ho, Ho,

    I hope everyone is in the spirit.  Lancaster looks ready for Christmas.  The square Christmas Tree is lite.  Every year we celebrate Christmas not smoking we make more quit memories of the holidays.  The holidays are much more merrier witho

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Jeight76
Member
Who?

I don’t even know how you got here! But you came, and you were funny and sweet. Just a laughter treat?  Deceit!!!!

Before I knew it; we met every day, anywhere. When did you become my bestie!? When did your family become mine!! Was it when you caused ruct

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mikecity
Member
Less Than Two Weeks Until Christmas

Hi Everyone,

    Are you in the spirit?  Christmas is coming soon!  I am sure you will agree that the holidays are much better without nicotine.  If urges come deep breathe or think of something else.  Also you could come here and blog.  Quitting smoking e

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mikecity
Member
4500 days smoke free

Hi everyone,

    I just saw on Facebook I have 4500 days!!  I could not have done it without support.  I tried many many times by myself and failed.  I was a mess at quitting.  This site really works.  Get into it and you will have time in quickly.  Namast

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vicky_k
Member
Going on 316 days, going through tremendous anxiety and stress

Good Afternoon All, 

I am going tremendous stress and anxiety once again, this time is due to my long-term relationship, I decided to breakup with my boyfriend since he is siding with his family instead of me.   I came very close of picking up a cigarette,

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mikecity
Member
Hi Everyone

Hello, How are you doing this fine holiday season? I hope you are getting into the spirit.  I am getting a walk in shower.  The workman is here now finishing it up.  
    I hope everyone’s quit is getting better and better.  As you get time in it helps.  S

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