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rurallib

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11. Think of the money you've saved!

Reply to Behind the Aegis (Original post)

Sat Oct 4, 2014, 07:13 AM

Oct 2014

Last edited Sat Oct 4, 2014, 09:56 AM - Edit history (1)

I don't know what smokes go for these days, maybe $5 a pack? That adds up fast!
And now no one owns you.

ETA - did some calculating -
at $5 a pack that is $12.50 a day or (X30) @$375 a month. You gave yourself a $4500 a year raise!

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It has been 6 months. [View all] Behind the Aegis Oct 2014 OP

good for you, before you know it, it will be 40 years, like for me. hollysmom Oct 2014 #1

When you get a craving, stop what you are doing, and drink a large cup of water. MADem Oct 2014 #2

Congrats! TexasTowelie Oct 2014 #3

Congratulations! ColesCountyDem Oct 2014 #4

Good for you! mnhtnbb Oct 2014 #5

That's great, BTA! LuvNewcastle Oct 2014 #6

e-cigs has got to be one of the biggest joshdawg Oct 2014 #8

Must be the type of e-cigs, then. F4lconF16 Oct 2014 #15

Thanks! Behind the Aegis Oct 2014 #27

For me, it's after a good meal that I crave a real cigarette. notadmblnd Oct 2014 #39

Awesome news 1dogleft Oct 2014 #7

huge The Jungle 1 Oct 2014 #9

23 years for me . . . MrModerate Oct 2014 #10

Think of the money you've saved! rurallib Oct 2014 #11

LOL! I know how much money I saved! Behind the Aegis Oct 2014 #28

Congrat! SnowCritter Oct 2014 #12

Congratulations! Hurray for you! Shrike47 Oct 2014 #13

Congratulations TNNurse Oct 2014 #14

Great news! discntnt_irny_srcsm Oct 2014 #16

That's huge! Phentex Oct 2014 #17

good for you! irisblue Oct 2014 #18

Excellent news!!! Solly Mack Oct 2014 #19

Congratulations!!! Triana Oct 2014 #20

Fantastic! What are you doing with all that money? roody Oct 2014 #21

Way to hang in there... Wounded Bear Oct 2014 #22

good job! it took me a couple of mackerel Oct 2014 #23

Awesome! ZombieHorde Oct 2014 #24

It gets better! Behind the Aegis Oct 2014 #29

Thanks. ZombieHorde Oct 2014 #32

I don't know if it is true, but I hear the lozenges were better than the gum. Behind the Aegis Oct 2014 #34

More proof it can be done! Tips? Duppers Oct 2014 #25

Thank and a few tips... Behind the Aegis Oct 2014 #33

Great advice! Duppers Oct 2014 #35

Kudos to you on such a monumental accomplishment!!! Rhiannon12866 Oct 2014 #26

Thanks! Behind the Aegis Oct 2014 #30

Thanks for the advice! Rhiannon12866 Oct 2014 #31

Mazel tov! shenmue Oct 2014 #36

Congratulations! Warpy Oct 2014 #37

Congrats on quitting the stinkies!!! U4ikLefty Oct 2014 #38

That's excellent… it's not easy, which makes it even sweeter... MrMickeysMom Oct 2014 #40

Good for you! eridani Oct 2014 #41

Outstanding -- and BIG congrats!! NT pablo_marmol Oct 2014 #42