cigarettes

What Being Totally in the Throes of My Cigarette Addiction Feels Like Right Now, and How I Realize I'm Choosing Death

I smoke because of this stupid aching dumb hole for love inside of me. I need to quit. But I don't know if I can right now.
Mandy in
Issues, cigarettes, smoking, addiction

Oct 11, 2012 at 9:00am | 179 comments

cigarettes

Keep Your Guilt Off My Cigarettes and Diet Coke

I'm fine with having a vice or six. You should be too.
Meghan in
Issues, cigarettes, diet coke, drama, healthy, nannyism, vices

Feb 28, 2012 at 5:00pm | 177 comments

addiction

My Love Affair With Smoking, and Why We’re Breaking Up

Smoking addiction is hard to explain to people who haven’t experienced it, but it’s sort of like this: Cigarettes are my passport out of awkward conversations, my built-in break from work, my digestive aid, my antidepressant, and my cure for boredom.
Jackie in
Healthy, addiction, cigarettes, quitting smoking, smoking

Mar 22, 2012 at 3:06pm | 146 comments

addiction

The Quitting Smoking Diaries 2: e-Cigs and Vapourettes

On cigarette substitutes, reverse peer pressure, and dating a smoker while you're quitting.
Jackie in
Healthy, addiction, cigarettes, e-cigarettes, quitting smoking, smoking

Apr 3, 2012 at 9:00am | 63 comments

addiction

HELP ME: Kick My Not-So-UltraLight Addiction To Stupid UltraLight Cigarettes (Though Don't I Look Vaguely French In This Photo?)

This was supposed to be the Summer of Sexy (can it still be even if I smoke through it?)!
Cat in
Healthy, addiction, cigarettes, looking French, quitting smoking, smoking

Jun 17, 2011 at 9:02am | 0 comments