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  • About Me

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    Lavender1

    Female
    USA
    Member since February 15

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  • Journal

    • A month ago

      Mood September 11, 2009 8:47pm

      I guess I only think about gambling when I come here which is why I don't visit you all anymore so don't take it personally. Haven't been …

    • Greetings and Salutations!

      Mood August 14, 2009 1:18pm

      Home from a quick trip to the Utah Shakespearean Festival and SUU from where I earned my Masters Degree. Had a BLAST! Going on a weekday was great …

    • Ugh

      Mood August 8, 2009 12:18am

      I was just patting myself on the back for surviving with no urges but tonight I went downtown with my friend to an art event and realized that what I …

    • You still here?

      Mood August 7, 2009 3:34pm

      It's funny to me how since I quit gambling I don't feel like I have to come here anymore. I mean, I know that's not true, but I think of …

    • July 31

      Mood July 31, 2009 9:39am

      Well, I thought it would be more exciting - you know, fireworks, champagne, streamers - but today is my first 31 days. I think DS would be more fun …

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    • Well Done

      From purplecat August 8

      Good job resisting those big urges!!!! Sometimes they sneak up on you out of nowhere.....so glad you went home instead. May tomorrow be a gf, urge free day.

    • Moment of Peace

      From marymargaret August 8

      Rest and take gentle care of yourself..Friends understand.

    • Hug

      From serenityseeker August 1

      i'm on your side girlfriend...all the best with your goal

    • Well Done

      From serenityseeker July 25

      Of course you can do this. I'm so happy for u. Hang in there Lav. Luv, Mary

    • Flower

      From Steph55 July 22

      Thank You, you are a good person.
      Hugs Steph

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  • Goals

    Goal Completed on Sep 11, 09
    Goal Completed on Jul 31, 09
  • Support Groups

    • Close Gambling Addiction & Recovery

      I only gamble in one place - the neighborhood bar. I live in Las Vegas but I don't gamble anywhere else - about $100 a night 3 or 4 times a week.

      Treatments

      Distancing Not Working
      Consciously avoiding. Just realized that if I could find something else to do it would help.
    • Close Life After Divorce

      I will be 55 years old in just about 10 days from now. I have been married since 1982 and I am getting divorced this year.

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