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Awesome. Me too. How long and what is your background generally if you care to share.
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Thank you for the warm welcome. Well, only on day 3 on one of many attempts.
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Been drinking pretty constant for 20+ years.
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Welcome, jastelf! Nice work on day 3!
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Its nice to find an online community for this.
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Congrats on Day 3, and for finding your way to SR!! Read, and post often-- someone is always here when you need it!
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Congrats on Day 3, and for finding your way to SR!! Read, and post often-- someone is always here when you need it!
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Good choice! It gets better the longer you go.
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Better AND easier?
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Day 5 (i thought yesterday was Day 3 was wrong). Bonus day!!! Feel good. Today is my Friday so.....kind of worried.
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Thank you for the warm welcome. Well, only on day 3 on one of many attempts.
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I hope you have a nice sober weekend! Keep going!
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Day three is awesome. Three of the hardest days to get through. How are things today?
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