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Weekly Flylady Thread 21st July 2008

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  • pigpen
    pigpen Posts: 41,152 Forumite
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    Oh.. and one more thing before I track down todays list.. DD2 got her report today.. as I knew she got straight 5's in her SAT's getting 88% in the maths paper.. the highest in her class!
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  • juliejim
    juliejim Posts: 7,944 Forumite
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    Mudbath - pleased to hear everyone's on the mend at your end.
    NST #10 Steps 7K 2/30 10K 2/12 5 a day 3/30 NSD 0/20
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  • Justamum
    Justamum Posts: 4,727 Forumite
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    You're going to have to post a helluva lot as you get your second medal at 2000 posts;)

    Oh booooooooooooooooooooooooooooooo:rolleyes:
  • juliejim
    juliejim Posts: 7,944 Forumite
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    :TWell done pigpen's DD2 - they are excellent results!:j

    DD has just come to ask if it's dinnertime yet:confused:
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  • pigpen
    pigpen Posts: 41,152 Forumite
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    juliejim wrote: »
    :TWell done pigpen's DD2 - they are excellent results!:j

    DD has just come to ask if it's dinnertime yet:confused:

    Of course it is dinner time... it is always dinner time!!
    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.)
  • gunsandbanjos
    gunsandbanjos Posts: 12,246 Forumite
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    I have no idea what sats are piggers, but 88% is fantastic! Well done her!
    The trouble with the world is that the stupid are cocksure and the intelligent are full of doubt.
    Bertrand Russell
  • gunsandbanjos
    gunsandbanjos Posts: 12,246 Forumite
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    Any tips for making my bin smell sweet, it currently makes me want to vomit:rolleyes:
    The trouble with the world is that the stupid are cocksure and the intelligent are full of doubt.
    Bertrand Russell
  • MrsV
    MrsV Posts: 174 Forumite
    Ended up doing nothing yesterday for various reasons (one of which was sheer [strike]laziness[/strike] exhaustion)

    So will try a little catch up today. Hello to all :hello:


    Minging Monday - Kitchen and Dining Room
    Level One
    Clear and wipe kitchen surfaces
    Level Two
    Sweep and mop floors
    Sort & clean fridge bringing what needs using soon to the front, clean out any spills or grots in there!
    Wipe dining table.. (clean table cloth if necessary)
    Level Three
    Dust any extra furniture in dining area, checking for cobwebs on way round
    Wipe and replace all those small appliances.. kettle, toaster etc
    Wipe all the windows in these areas!!
    Clean cupboard door fronts and fronts of appliances .. don't forget those kick boards..
    Check those washing machine filters and drawers for ickiness!! Tumble dryer, cooker hood and dishwasher filters need to be done too!!
    Extra Mission : help yourself :D
    1. clean the hob.. :D
    2. Wipe down any tiles and shine those taps.. a toothbrush is great for cleaning away the gunk!
    3. 29 fling boogie.. GO!
    4. buy yourself some flowers from the shop.. your reward for making the kitchen shine!
    5. Empty the bin.. wash it out.. and make it smell SWEET
    Tuesday trashing- Bathroom and Study/Pc Area
    Level One
    Clean floors in these rooms
    Level Two
    Clean baths, toilets, don't forget the outside! and sinks
    Clear any clutter from desk
    Dust PC and desk and wipe off those cup rings!!
    Wipe keyboard, house phone, sockets, switches and mouse etc
    Level Three
    Wash your bathroom mats, nets, clean blind/curtains etc
    Wipe down tiles in bathroom.. defragment your pc while doing this.
    Empty and clean out all the upstairs bins! (the proper bins not the rooms that look like bins!)
    Clean shower screen/curtain if you have one/if required
    Collect all the dirty laundry
    Extra mission: Take your pick!
    1. Wipe the skirtings, door and window frames in these rooms
    2. clean the radiators in these rooms
    3. Fling all those empty bottles and tubes
    4. replace any sponges, flannels, toiletries that need it
    5. HHI... a bit more gone!
    6. WM x [STRIKE]4[/STRIKE]3
    7. DW x 1
    8. 2 hours filing (broken up into 15 minute bursts)
    9. Shopping list
    10. Supermarket
    I love deadlines. I like the whooshing sound they make as they fly by. Douglas Adams
  • keld
    keld Posts: 140 Forumite
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    Not sure what I'll be able to get done today as I'm at work then it's DS sports day, :D then DS is a policeman in the school production of Oliver,:j so a busy day, but if I don't try my house will take over.

    Tuesday trashing- Bathroom and Study/Pc Area
    Level One
    Clean floors in these rooms
    Level Two
    Clean baths, toilets, don't forget the outside! and sinks
    Clear any clutter from desk - if I touch the PC my DH will go barmey
    Dust PC and desk and wipe off those cup rings!!
    Wipe keyboard, house phone, sockets, switches and mouse etc
    Level Three
    Wash your bathroom mats, nets, clean blind/curtains etc
    Wipe down tiles in bathroom.. defragment your pc while doing this.
    [strike]Empty and clean out all the upstairs bins! (the proper bins not the rooms that look like bins!)[/strike][strike]
    Clean shower screen/curtain if you have one/if required
    Collect all the dirty laundry
    [/strike] - ready for the next load


    Extra mission: Take your pick!
    1. Wipe the skirtings, door and window frames in these rooms
    2. clean the radiators in these rooms
    3. [strike]Fling all those empty bottles and tubes [/strike]
    4. replace any sponges, flannels, toiletries that need it
    5. [strike]HHI... a bit more gone![/strike]
    Mortgage [strike]£70,000[/strike] £1:j
    MF date [strike]31/08/2021[/strike] 6th February 2012:A

  • pigpen
    pigpen Posts: 41,152 Forumite
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    I have no idea what sats are piggers, but 88% is fantastic! Well done her!

    they are the end of key stage 1, 2 and 3 tests they do down here to make sure the teachers are teaching what they are supposed to be.. 88% is the highest score they got this year!! :D
    Any tips for making my bin smell sweet, it currently makes me want to vomit:rolleyes:

    I fill mine with boiling water and a splash of stardrops and soak it for a bit.. then empty it and wipe it out and bung in a new binbag..
    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.)
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