How can you convince a young mother of 4 to stop smoking?
Well, I have a few things to say. I usually play the “devil’s advocate”. I am not a fan of smoking myself, though that is for my own reasons. I tried to convience my uncle to quit, for he has been smoking for longer than I have been alive. Though, he tells me how I should quit my obsession with soda. Now, I bring this up only to say that smoking is so popular because it does releave stress. Raising 4 children is not an easy task. Especially if this is a single mother. Plus, I have no idea how severe this truly is. Is she smoking multiple packs per day? I believe with all the pressures of life, she probably is. Though, would you want someone to tell you to take one of your few pleasures away from you? I know I don’t! I suffer from stress on an almost daily basis. If it wasn’t for my husband taking care of me the best he can, I would have snapped. If she wants to change, then she will change. If she doesn’t, then she is not going to no matter what techniques you use. You can express your
