tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5686853280048230813.post1132662851565387404..comments2023-08-21T02:21:04.843-05:00Comments on Choosing To Begin: Sometimes you just have to reach outJillhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08700460888249251584noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5686853280048230813.post-42042397139064896802010-09-29T12:26:32.398-05:002010-09-29T12:26:32.398-05:00When I had my wisdom tooth surgery, I was terrifie...When I had my wisdom tooth surgery, I was terrified of being put to sleep and the jaw pain that followed was unlike any pain I have ever known (even worse than labor pains). I sent out an email to family friends, and I cried at all the love that was out there to hold me. It gave me courage to hold myself.<br /><br />Here's to you being vulnerable and willing to ask for help, and knowing that it can give you the courage you seek to hold yourself tenderly.mermaidhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15895749686844178804noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5686853280048230813.post-16119988384970691322010-09-25T22:31:07.003-05:002010-09-25T22:31:07.003-05:00Linda - Thanks for the great suggestion. That sou...Linda - Thanks for the great suggestion. That sounds like a much less painful way to withdraw from caffeine. I have made it past the headaches. I'm also getting pretty good at pretending that decaf is the real thing. :)Jillhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08700460888249251584noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5686853280048230813.post-29644220045881146052010-09-25T09:23:43.332-05:002010-09-25T09:23:43.332-05:00I can withdraw from coffee without the headache if...I can withdraw from coffee without the headache if I reduce my intake a little each day. I can drink a quarter of a cup in the morning and have that be all.<br /><br />Then I drink decaf and pretend it's the real thing.Linda Myershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05706455533282204519noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5686853280048230813.post-19423622083055903722010-09-24T23:19:22.265-05:002010-09-24T23:19:22.265-05:00Stacey - I say, yes!, you can go further if that i...Stacey - I say, yes!, you can go further if that is what you need. Keep up the good work.Jillhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08700460888249251584noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5686853280048230813.post-77465385227518224162010-09-23T13:42:55.215-05:002010-09-23T13:42:55.215-05:00Sorry you were having horrible caffeine withdrawal...Sorry you were having horrible caffeine withdrawals. I'm trying to get out of the coffee habit too. Down to half a cup a day. Can she go further?<br /><br />Thanks for the encouragement on seeking help when you need it.Staceyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09362018153534133671noreply@blogger.com