She says the money will be spent on educating children about the hazards of smoking.
Few people pretend that giving up is easy - and our readers are no exception.
In response to our request to tell us how they finally abandoned nicotine, we have had an enormous postbag. The letters display ingenuity, insight and psychological cunning. One thread running through the letters is the financial waste. B. Purdy wrote on hotel-headed paper to say she was paying for her break, and other treats, with the frightening amount of money she used to spend on cigarettes. I'm planning further purchases - so much better than the money going up in smoke.