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Weekly Flylady Thread 7th July 2008

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  • Electra_King
    Electra_King Posts: 124 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 100 Posts Combo Breaker
    Guten Abend,
    Sorry I have been AWOL! :o Haven’t done much flying (dailies only) but have been working on the clutter and feeling a lot better for it! :j

    Count me in for this week.

    :eek: Well I have finally started my German Course, boy do I need help. I can’t even manage the greetings!

    I also need to arrange a date for my typing test, keep putting that off too. I so need a kick up the rear end :D . Any offers?

    Happy Flying!

    My List
    WM
    Library
    HH Typing (need to get some practice!)
    Food Shopping
    Exercise (15 mins):o

    Mad Monday - Master Bedroom & Landing
    Level 1
    Check fire alarms are working
    Remove and wash bed linen and duvet covers.
    Fling open the window and let in the summer!
    Level 2
    Dust surfaces & make sure no cobwebs..
    Vacuum & turn mattress before replacing with fresh linen..
    Air the duvet
    [strike]30 minutes floordrobe clearance[/strike]
    Level 3
    Vacuum floors in bedroom and on landing
    Extra tasks list, as usual choose one or more
    Clear the top of a bedside cupboard/chest of drawers or shelf
  • pigpen
    pigpen Posts: 41,152 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 10,000 Posts Name Dropper Photogenic
    *kicks electra up the derriere* .. Move it lassie.. I want to see progress!!

    nice to see so many of you so keen.. arguing over who will be first to post.. WOW!!! I feel all special!
    LB moment 10/06 Debt Free date 6/6/14
    Hope to be debt free until the day I die
    Mortgage-free Wannabee (05/08/30)
    6/6/14 £72,454.65 (5.65% int.)
    08/12/2023 £33602.00 (4.81% int.)
  • pigpen
    pigpen Posts: 41,152 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 10,000 Posts Name Dropper Photogenic
    My Monday list..

    WM
    TD
    DW
    BM
    laundry out, folded and away
    Mimi @ GP 10:20am
    Ring school to speak to Mr Goodman.. (RE DS2 and the trip)
    S&S kitchen
    S&S bathroom


    Mad Monday - Master Bedroom & Landing
    Level 1
    Check fire alarms are working
    Remove and wash bed linen and duvet covers.
    Fling open the window and let in the summer!
    Level 2
    Dust surfaces & make sure no cobwebs..
    Vacuum & turn mattress before replacing with fresh linen..
    Air the duvet
    30 minutes floordrobe clearance
    Level 3
    Vacuum floors in bedroom and on landing
    Sort 10 things from a wardrobe
    Clear a hotspot.. or spend 15 minutes clearing one.
    Extras
    1. 34 fling boogie time, go on grab a bag and clear that clutter
    2. Clean all the upstairs door frames
    3. Clean windows in these rooms
    4. Clear the top of a bedside cupboard/chest of drawers or shelf
    LB moment 10/06 Debt Free date 6/6/14
    Hope to be debt free until the day I die
    Mortgage-free Wannabee (05/08/30)
    6/6/14 £72,454.65 (5.65% int.)
    08/12/2023 £33602.00 (4.81% int.)
  • skintscotslass
    skintscotslass Posts: 2,860 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture Combo Breaker
    Evening all

    I'm in again, although it'll be weird doing my mum's house where I am now living on a temporary basis :) So, should the master bedroom be Mum and Dads bedroom and then my bedroom be the kids bedroom on Friday???? Hmmmm.....
  • skintscotslass
    skintscotslass Posts: 2,860 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture Combo Breaker
    Oh, meant to add this linky. We have a name girls!!!

    http://www.fabulousmag.co.uk/features/feature_frugalistas_issue_023.php
  • I'm in too - here's to a productive week! :beer:

    Mad Monday - Master Bedroom & Landing
    Level 1
    Check fire alarms are working
    nemove and wash bed linen and duvet covers - changed mine on Thursday and my period due this week so will change at end of week (TMI?)
    Open the window and let in the summer!
    Level 2
    Dust surfaces & make sure no cobwebs..
    Vacuum & turn mattress before replacing with fresh linen.. - end of week
    Air the duvet -end of week
    30 minutes floordrobe clearance
    Level 3
    Vacuum floors in bedroom and on landing
    Sort 10 things from your wardrobe (or someone elses) that you can get rid of... and a pair of shoes only counts as one thing! likewise socks!
    Clear a hotspot.. or spend 15 minutes clearing one. – youngest son’s drawer
    Extra tasks list, as usual choose one or more
    1. 34 fling boogie time, go on grab a bag and clear that clutter
    2. Clean all the upstairs door frames
    3. Clean windows in these rooms
    4. Clear the top of a bedside cupboard/chest of drawers or shelf
    5. wash kitchen floor
    6. grocery shopping
    7. Sort out equipment for scout bbq on Tuesday night
  • germish_se
    germish_se Posts: 209 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture Combo Breaker
    Frugalistas! eh, I like that, makes me feel special!:T:T:T:T:T:T

    Electra. Willkomm zuruck. Wie gehts? Kann ich hilfe? (or something to that effect) *note to self - brush up on german*:o

    Germ
  • DeniseNZ
    DeniseNZ Posts: 1,041 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture Combo Breaker
    SSL - that looks interesting , will read it later . . . :)

    Kids are starting two weeks holiday from school today so must remember to give them some jobs each day.

    I'm glad it's the MB because it didn't get done yesterday, so I'm in with bells on!!

    Mad Monday - Master Bedroom & Landing
    Level 1
    Check fire alarms are working
    Remove and wash bed linen
    Fling open the window and let in the summer! - IT'S -3ºC - I THINK I'LL WAIT A LITTLE BIT LOL
    Level 2
    Dust surfaces & make sure no cobwebs..
    Vacuum & turn mattress before replacing with fresh linen.. WATERBED - CAN'T TURN IT
    Air the duvet
    30 minutes floordrobe clearance
    Level 3
    Vacuum floors in bedroom
    Sort 10 things from your wardrobe (or someone elses) that you can get rid of... and a pair of shoes only counts as one thing! likewise socks! DID LAST TIME
    Clear a hotspot.. or spend 15 minutes clearing one.

    Also:

    Get boys to change their beds
    One load of washing - TOWELS DONE
    Get fish out of freezer for dinner
    Work - 9-3
    Curves
    Find my scarf cos my neck is cold . . .
    Wait patiently all week for my new bed to arrive . . .
    If there is to be any peace, it will come through being, not having - Henry Miller
    M.A.C.A.W Member . . Wannabe Flybaby
  • nicki_2
    nicki_2 Posts: 7,321 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Photogenic I've been Money Tipped!
    I'm in!

    DD breaks up a week on Friday so I want the place as clean as possible BUT I need to get my studying done as well as I have a TMA due in 18th and I haven't even looked at it :eek::o

    No idea whats happening with ex seeing DD this week. There's rumours that he's having her to stay for the weekend but we'll have to wait and see. :rolleyes:

    Monday : DD - School trip (all day)
    Tuesday : Brownies, Recycling
    Wednesday : DD - school trip (morning)
    Thursday : Mums bday
    Friday: DD - Rise & Shine dance, TMA Deadline 1 week!
    Saturday : Tutorial (I should really attend this if I can manage it!)
    Sunday :

    Dailies
    • Beds
    • Bathroom S&S
    • Dishes
    • Kitchen S&S
    • School stuff for next day
    • Lunch
    • Tea
    Ongoing :
    • OU
      • Chapter 3
      • Tutorial 3
      • Chapter 4
      • Tutorial 4 (this weeks work)
    • Ebay
      • Pictures
      • Listings in Turbolister
      • Upload 5 at a time.
      • Order some postage bags ;)
    • Sewing repairs
    • Garden
      • Weed pavement
      • Declutter and list pots etc on freecycle
      • Scrub down chairs & table so we can eat out there this summer (if table not salvagable ~which is what I'm suspecting looking at it ~ then get new one:o )
      • Clear out side of house passageway.
      • Scrub pavement etc.
    • Watch Star Wars films & return to brother! just the 3 originals to go now....
    Mad Monday - Master Bedroom & Landing
    Level 1
    [strike] Check fire alarms are working[/strike]
    Remove and wash bed linen and duvet covers.
    Fling open the window and let in the summer!
    Level 2
    Dust surfaces & make sure no cobwebs..
    Vacuum & turn mattress before replacing with fresh linen..
    Air the duvet
    Level 3
    Vacuum floors in bedroom and on landing
    Clear a hotspot.. or spend 15 minutes clearing one.
    Extra tasks list, as usual choose one or more
    1. 34 fling boogie time, go on grab a bag and clear that clutter
    2. Clean all the upstairs door frames
    3. Clean windows in these rooms
    4. [strike]Clear the top of a bedside cupboard/chest of drawers or shelf[/strike]
    Right, off to wash some dishes...:wave:
    Creeping back in for accountability after falling off the wagon in 2016.
    Need to get back to old style in modern ways, watching the pennies and getting stuff done!
  • prettypennies
    prettypennies Posts: 1,541 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Combo Breaker
    I'm in again.
    Done Today:

    Iron uniforms and work clothes for week.:D
    S&S Kitchen tops and doors:D
    Clean fridge:D
    Mop kitchen and living room floor:D
    Make bread:D
    :D

    Make meatloaf for dinner
    Polish bedrooms:D


    To do:

    Meal plan (still haven't got round to it)
    Packed lunches

    My list for tomorrow (yay did bedding and stuff yesterday)

    Mad Monday - Master Bedroom & Landing
    Check fire alarms are working
    Fling open the window and let in the summer!
    Dust surfaces & make sure no cobwebs..
    Vacuum floors in bedroom and on landing
    Clear a hotspot.. or spend 15 minutes clearing one.
    Extra tasks list
    Clean all the upstairs door frames
    Clean windows in these rooms
    Empty veggie box

    Go to parent's evening (fingers crossed!)
    Twins, twice the laughs, twice the fun, twice the mess!:j:j
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