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12-23-2012, 12:17 PM

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Earth Child

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I thought id update everyone with what is going on with myself
well i have been 15 weeks since i have taken or drank
Am finding Christmas ok i dont feel like am being pressured to drink or anything
my husband dont drink So we are ok with that
New year we are having it at home and it will be a quiet one

i hope you are all doing well

Ella

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12-23-2012, 12:32 PM

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Wow, 15 weeks! Congrats that is wonderful!

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12-23-2012, 12:35 PM

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Awesome. I am happy for you. 15 weeks is no small accomplishment. It's been over 5 years since the first time I said "I'm never drinking again" and the longest I've gone is about 12 weeks, so you should feel very proud of your accomplishment.

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12-23-2012, 12:36 PM

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That's so great to hear, Ella! Congratulations! It takes guts and persistence, but that's what the Scots are known for is it not! Every good wish to you up there in Edinburgh!:day6

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12-23-2012, 12:40 PM

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Congratulations! This will be my first Christmas and New's years not drinking.

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12-23-2012, 01:58 PM

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glad everything is going ok Ella

Merry Christmas to you and your husband

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12-23-2012, 02:08 PM

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So nice to hear from you Ella..

And glad to hear things are well.

I wish you and your husband a Merry Christmas and Happy New Year..

You both deserve it..

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12-23-2012, 02:15 PM

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Glad to hear you are doing well! Congrats!

I love pink!

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12-23-2012, 03:32 PM

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That's fantastic Ella...I'm very happy to hear that!!

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12-23-2012, 04:34 PM

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I'm really glad to hear from you, Ella!

I wish you all the best for 2013.

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12-27-2012, 12:19 AM

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MERRY CHRISTMAS TO YOU ALL

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12-27-2012, 01:27 AM

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You too Ella...And to a great sober new year ahead!

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12-27-2012, 02:19 AM

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Very cool!. You sound good Ella. Best to you and your Fam. Be strong
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