The habit of a lifetime I had my first cigarette when I was 16 and Im still a smoker 25 years later I ve tried to stop a thousand times when I got my first job I stopped for two weeks when I was pregnant with my daughter I gave up smoking but the week after she was born I started again I preetend that smoking refuses stress and that I doit to keep my weight dowe really though I know that for giving up smoking will be a lifelong battle