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Weekly Flylady Thread 30th May 2011
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Frog lists - check this out for an explanation.Although no one can go back and make a brand new start, anyone can start from now and make a brand new ending.... life is a WIP.
Snowball says too far away, working hard to bring it forward.0 -
Afternoon all
Been chewing a frog all morning. I'm going for 7 frogs next week, 10 has proved a few too many as I have 3 to deal with today.
Just going to have a cuppa and then finish this one as much as I can for today then I think an hour outside before doing the last two and DS3's got homework.
DS2 revising away at maths - good luck to all kids with a heavy week of GCSEs next weekThe birds of sadness may fly overhead but don't let them nest in your hair0 -
1. Street Party Letters
2. Receipt drawer/statements
3. Sort leaflet drawers
4. Delete old emails
5. Delete old bookmarks
6. Sort gardening drawers
7. Sort savings accountsThe birds of sadness may fly overhead but don't let them nest in your hair0 -
Oooooh.. Sorry to everyone for suggesting that piggers carry on the frog list.:o But it worked really well for me.GC Mar 13 £47.36/£1500
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Mum_on_a_mission wrote: »Frog lists - check this out for an explanation.
Thankyou so much for this :T
Ok, my frog list:
1) Sort through all the clothes in the spare room
2) Put all of DD's outgrown/to grow into clothes into the loft
3) Clean out the shed
4) Sort out TV cupboard
5) Clean out the cupboard under the sink
6) Sort through christmas decs and pack away PROPERLY
7) Unpack hubbys bag from work trip
8) Clean back windows
9) Go through toyboxes and chuck the broken toys, CS the too young ones
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frog list
1. clean the tops of the posts on the stairs
2. turtle shed
3. turtle shed
4. turtle shed
5. sort out tank in utility room
6. find paint for walls in LR
7. find fabric for chair covers
8. get DH to remove the ivy that is coming in the window
9. turtle shed
10. Finish pennants for olympics
Turtle shed
1. clear out old substrate
2. clear out liner and put new liner in
3. sort out indoor pond
4. replace substrateSue
Do I need to eat it
Can I afford the calories:eek:
have I checked for a lower calorie version:T0 -
hursday ~ bathroom/loo and cruddy study!
Level One
[STRIKE]Declutter the clutter![/STRIKE]
Froggy items 1 and 8
Level Two
[STRIKE]Wash/vacuum floors[/STRIKE]
[STRIKE]Clean the baths/basins/bogs etc and the keyboard and mouse![/STRIKE]
[STRIKE]Wash the bath mats, shower curtains and toilet hats![/STRIKE]
[STRIKE]Defrag the pc[/STRIKE]
Level Three
[STRIKE]Declutter the pc desk and give it a wipe![/STRIKE]
[STRIKE]Wash all the windows and doors[/STRIKE]
[STRIKE]Empty all those upstairs bins![/STRIKE]
Extras
- Dust and deweb
- Polish any fire surrounds/radiators in these rooms
- Clear a shelf/cupboard wipe everything before replacing neatly
- [STRIKE]Do a five minute job you have been putting off forever.. like changing a lightbulb or moving a hotspot... [/STRIKE]
Off to the Toon tomorrow with DD and her friend to get something to wear for this garden party. Better take some headache tablets before I go. Found out this week that Royalty will be there. Im really pleased to have been invited. Its nice to be thought of. Worked out Ive been a volunteer for 17 years. Where has time gone?
Quiche made. SW one.
Clean washing put away
HHI later.
Going to catch up on some tv stuff I recorded during the week.
Ive been going to SW for a few weeks and only managed 5lb off. Trying to stick to the plan this week.
Hugs and spoons for Toots. Lady L and Lamewolf.
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So pleased ...all 8 frogs left on my list are now all gobbled up....all 8 toyboxes are done...1 bag for charity shop...1 black sack for bin....my hallway looks so much tidier
Going to bring in 2 lots of washing that should be dry and hang out 2 more...then think about putting the chickens in the oven if we want to eat today xx
Will have a think about my frog list for next week tooFeeding 6 Adults 1 Teen a 8 year old with hollow legs and a very fussy 5 year old. Also 3 cats and 3 fishies
To include all Food,Toiletries and Petfood.0 -
Thanks for the frog explanation. I will give the frog list some thought.
The list is looking a little better as is the bottom floor of the house.
To do
[STRIKE]-Strip all bedding
-Wash all bedding
[/STRIKE]-Remake all beds - done all 3 kids beds, just ours to remake
-Give blood (DH 5.05pm Me 5.45pm)
-2 x HHI
[STRIKE]-Change cat litter
[/STRIKE]-Plan next week
-Plan following week
-Mark Y10 books
-Make DH and I packed lunches
-Pack up car
-Tidy out cars
[STRIKE]-Empty and fill dishwasher
-Fill pasta, washing powder and fabric conditioner caddies
-Declutter dining table
-Sweep kitchen/dining room floor
-Mop kitchen and dining room floor
[/STRIKE]-Put all washing awayEst. debt free day April 2016 (ish) Debt at June 2010 £34,247.13Debt at Dec 2011 £27,499.09 (19.7% paid off)Working together with DH on our debts (twindad07)Long haulers supporters DFW #2560
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