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11708
Dear Member As a special treat for members, we have found another great page full of free-stuff you can collect INSTANTLY! There is so much to grab, its...
savannahedwardsets
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Jul 2, 2009
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11709
Dear Member As a special treat for members, we have found another great page full of free-stuff you can collect INSTANTLY! There is so much to grab, its...
savannahedwardsets
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Jul 4, 2009
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11710
Hi. I'm new to this group. The only face-to-face support group in my area is in a bad city at night, so I was hoping to find an online support group. My...
Sarah
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Jul 5, 2009
12:49 am
11711
Hi Sarah, Welcome to our group. You will find that many people here will respond to your posts, so continue to post and tell more about you and your...
basket1952
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Jul 5, 2009
2:33 pm
11712
Yea, its tough. My spouse hasnt hit her bottom yet but,I, like you hit mine a long time ago. When she moved out(she has no money,of course) she moved in with...
Blaine
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Jul 5, 2009
2:52 pm
11713
Blaine, it was so hard for me to shift my focus away from HIM to ME. It is still a work in progress, but once I was able to really begin to focus on what I...
basket1952
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Jul 5, 2009
4:02 pm
11714
Blaine Wrote: Yea, it's tough. My spouse hasn't hit her bottom yet but, I, like you, hit mine a long time ago. When she moved out (she has no money, of course)...
Gary Berger
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Jul 6, 2009
4:44 am
11715
Thanks to basket and Gary for the support! I will take all the advice I can get....
Blaine
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Jul 6, 2009
7:25 pm
11716
Dear Member As a special treat for members, we have found another great page full of free-stuff you can collect INSTANTLY! There is so much to grab, its...
jasminemurphyers
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Jul 7, 2009
10:27 am
11717
My husband and I have been married for almost 6 years, but we've been together since the 9th grade. We're only 26 and 25 years old, respectively. I love him...
Sarah
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Jul 7, 2009
11:28 pm
11718
Sarah, you said that when he runs out of money to visit the casino, he scratches instant lottery tickets, on an almost daily basis. If he has no money for the...
basket1952
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Jul 8, 2009
1:28 am
11719
Sarah, If you read the posts on this site you already have the answer to your question. Several of the people who post to this message board have found a way...
Gary Berger
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Jul 8, 2009
3:27 am
11720
I am 31 years old and the daughter of a compulsive gambler. My mother has now become MY daughter. She came to live with me after a failed relationship. She...
kleawest
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Jul 9, 2009
12:22 am
11721
Kristie, The best first step is to NOT provide money to your mother no matter what. Plus, she needs to have the regular expenses of life, so if you are...
basket1952
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Jul 9, 2009
1:51 am
11722
Hello Kristie, First off, welcome to the group. You will find a lot of support here. Like you, I am a daughter of a compulsive gambler. In my case, it's my...
patsluv22
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Jul 9, 2009
3:25 pm
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Dear Member As a special treat for members, we have found another great page full of free-stuff you can collect INSTANTLY! There is so much to grab, its...
briannarussellers
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Jul 10, 2009
3:32 pm
11724
Hi, I've been hoping that my CG would stay out of the casinos but that still hasn't happened.  After hitting the casinos three times in one week my better...
dramawriter
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Jul 10, 2009
10:19 pm
11725
I would suggest that you begin by working with a counselor who is well versed in addictions, hopefully gambling addictions. A separate counselor for YOU and a...
basket1952
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Jul 10, 2009
11:31 pm
11726
My gambler has printed material that seems appropriate.  I just hope it works.  I guess there is one AA meeting that is open but my gambler knows too many...
dramawriter
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Jul 10, 2009
11:59 pm
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Dramawriter: You Wrote: I wonder how I would go about starting a Gamanon Face to Face around here. My Response: You asked a very good question & one that...
Gary Berger
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Jul 11, 2009
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Dramawriter: Call me determined or perhaps just a little stubborn but I'm still trying to find some information to assist those who are interested in starting...
Gary Berger
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Jul 11, 2009
12:44 am
11729
Gary, thank you for that information.  I will definately contact them.  It would really be of a lot of help to...
dramawriter
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Jul 11, 2009
12:57 am
11730
Right now, I'm so frustrated with my cg husband for lapsing and at myself for enabling him to do so. Earlier this week, I agreed to buy a big ticket item for...
minsunah
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Jul 11, 2009
5:47 am
11731
Min, You aren't an idiot; you are an enabler. You did the experiment and the results are in . . your husband is a gambling addict who is out of control and...
basket1952
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Jul 11, 2009
3:35 pm
11732
Min, Mr. Webster defines "idiot" as follows ... id·i·ot (noun) 1. an utterly foolish or senseless person. 2. Psychology. a person of the lowest order in a...
Gary Berger
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Jul 11, 2009
4:39 pm
11733
Thank you, basket and Gary, for your replies. Yeah, I know, I was hoping and believing in miracles, that he could stop his cg without any formal assistance. He...
minsunah
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Jul 12, 2009
11:26 am
11734
Min, the reality is that your CG spouse may NOT stop gambling even if he gets formal assistance. You cannot hang your future on what he may or may not do,...
basket1952
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Jul 12, 2009
12:40 pm
11735
Hi Min, I have not been on the site in a while but I do read what people post. Perhaps my situation will give some insight. I have a two year old, I left my...
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Jul 12, 2009
3:01 pm
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Pupni, you have come so far and are so strong. I hope you see and realize how amazing you are as a woman and a mom. Your daughter will be happier and...
basket1952
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Jul 12, 2009
3:09 pm
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Hi, pupni, I've been following your posts, and read your past posts, since January, and I really appreciate you taking the time to write. I know how busy you...
minsunah
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Jul 13, 2009
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