We're going to London tomorrow to celebrate our anniversary. I'm really looking froward to it. I've had an on going love affair with London since moving here. I find it to be a magical place and wish we could live there. I have often said that I wish I could take the beauty and charm of England and put it into America, that way I could have the best of both worlds.
We're going to dinner and a play and staying over night in a really nice hotel. I've been debating with myself on whether or not to spend the money on a hotel or not, but I'm so glad I booked it. I booked through priceline.com and saved about $110 and we'll be staying in a 4 star hotel right near the palace. I'm like a little kid in London and get really excited about the tourist type places. Every time I see Big Ben, I get childlike and say things like 'look babe, it's Big Ben!' as if I'm seeing it for the very first time. I haven't seen it in a while so I'm hoping we're not far from it. We'll have to go back when the weather is warmer so I can enjoy the sites and take loads of pictures. I will miss London when we leave, but will have a new appreciation for NYC and all of it's glory.
I quit smoking when I moved to the UK, mainly because I promised my husband I would. I did it for him, but not because I wanted to. I enjoyed smoking. I missed it, but quit successfully for many years until I went through a stressful time and started again. My relapse lasted over a year. The whole time, I was ashamed of myself. I hated the smell. I hated how I felt, I hated the health risks and I hated my lack of willpower. I've known a few people who have tried e-cigarettes. I was a skeptic. I thought it was going from one habit to another. The people I knew that tried it, always had it and were constantly sucking on it. It seemed to me they were more addicted to it then they were cigarettes. I don't know any smokers that constantly had a cigarette in their hand. Then in January, I saw a piece about it on the BBC News. I watched with interest thinking they were going to say that they have found it to be harmful. What they said was quite the o
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