Article: Son helps dad send bad habit packing

JENNIFER H. CUNNINGHAM, STAFF WRITER
The Record (Bergen County, NJ)
06-21-2009

Son helps dad send bad habit packing -- Parent gives credit to NJ QuitNet
By JENNIFER H. CUNNINGHAM, STAFF WRITER
Date: 06-21-2009, Sunday
Section: LOCAL
Edtion: All Editions

It wasn't the threat of cancer, constantly being out of breath or the thousands of dollars he spent on cigarettes that convinced Eric Landwehr to quit smoking.

It was his 2-year-old son's face.

The logistics supervisor for Cablevision decided to stop smoking after his son, Aidan, now 6, began wrinkling his nose in disgust at Landwehr's cigarette breath when he gave him a cuddle.

"If I'd just had a cigarette and I picked him up, he'd hold his head ...

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