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  • About Me

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    searchingfor

    Female, 42
    Zimmerman, MN, USA
    Member since May 24, 2008

    • About Me

      My name is Julie. I am married and I have four kids and two step-daughters. I also have a beautiful nine month old granddaughter named Olivia. I have been a compulsive gambler for nine years. I have been in GA mumerous time without much success, always returning to gambling.

      My name is Julie. I am married and I have four kids and two step-daughters. I also have a beautiful nine month old granddaughter named Olivia. I have been a compulsive gambler for nine years. I have been in GA mumerous time without much success, always returning to gambling.

    • Interests

      It's sad to say, but I do not have many interests or hobbies outside of gambling. About the only things that have survived my addiction are reading and doing puzzle books.

      It's sad to say, but I do not have many interests or hobbies outside of gambling. About the only things

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  • Journal

    • Journal Entry for March 2, 2009

      Mood March 2, 2009 12:35pm

       Oh my goodness have I neglected my journal!  I knew that it had been awhile, I've even had a few requests for an update, but I …

    • I need some advice!

      Mood January 16, 2009 11:48pm

      Once again, I am coming to my DS family for some advice.   Wednesday morning my computer crashed and I have just finally been able to get …

    • Journal Entry for January 8, 2009

      Mood January 8, 2009 1:50pm

      I would like to thank everyone for their love, concern, hugs and messages over the last two weeks.  I am so sorry that I have disappeared off …

    • Journal Entry for December 21, 2008

      Mood December 21, 2008 11:24pm

      I have to write a follow up to my journal from the other day and tell you all about something amazing that happened to me. 

       

      I had many, …

    • I found a way to get excited about the Holidays

      Mood December 19, 2008 1:27pm

      Holiday greetings to my special DS Family!

       

      Well I have finally crawled out of my bed long enough to write a journal entry!  It really has …

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      From gams5 October 20

      Hey Julie. I Hope you are doing well. Miss your je's . and YOU..
      love yah.Sandra.

    • Hug

      From brigrob July 28

      Hi Julie...just checking in with you...hope all is well....drop us a line...hugs...
      Brigette

    • Ray of Sunshine

      From gams5 June 2

      Hey My sistah Julie.. Glad to hear from YOU. Miss You.
      How about a tune up on a Journel entry..?
      ''Thankyou ''. love yah Sandra gams5..

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      From Kimbers May 24

      Hugssssssssssssssss, hope you are well.. JOURNAL?????? Love ya little sista!! Kimber

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      From Weirleigh May 21

      BIG HUGS FOR JULIE!!!!!

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  • Goals

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    progress (days)
    57
    Goal Completed on Jul 20, 08
    Goal Completed on Jul 5, 08
    Goal Completed on Jun 18, 08
  • Support Groups

    • Close Gambling Addiction & Recovery

      I have been a compulsive gambler for nine years.

      Treatments

      Gamblers Anonymous Somewhat Helpful
      I have been a GA member numerous times, with my longest clean time being five months. That was almost two years ago. I had a hard time finding a sponsor that I had a good working relationship with and I felt like I didn't know/understand how to work the 12 steps.
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