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Weekly Flylady Thread 29th September 2008

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  • juliejim
    juliejim Posts: 7,944 Forumite
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    Night all

    Don't let the bed bugs bite!
    NST #10 Steps 7K 2/30 10K 2/12 5 a day 3/30 NSD 0/20
    MBNA £5500
  • lauradora
    lauradora Posts: 1,371 Forumite
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    evening all, had a surprise visit fro the council today who have got me a cancellation appointment for them to come and plaster the bathroom :j so spent an hour making sure the bathroom was ready when I got in from work tonight. so the bathroom is actually clean so i've got tomorrow to get on with some serious flying

    goodnight everyone xxx
    On a mission
  • Lil_me Hope the tooth gets fixed soon honey! Toothache is horrible, poor baby!

    Sorry mudders coughing and spluttering would get in the way of broom shoving!

    I so badly hope I feel better tomorrow. Night all :hello:
    MMSSB Club Founder Member
    'Mean Mummies that set and stick to boundaries' :p

  • Toots Where are you babe?
    MMSSB Club Founder Member
    'Mean Mummies that set and stick to boundaries' :p

  • toochoosey
    toochoosey Posts: 7,371 Forumite
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    Minging Monday - Kitchen and Dining Room
    Level One

    Level Two

    Clean the oven
    Wipe dining table.. (clean table cloth if necessary)
    Level Three
    Dust any extra furniture in dining area, checking for cobwebs on way round
    Extra Mission : help yourself



      [*]33
      fling boogie..
      [*]Phone someone you love just to tell them so!!
      [*]
      Tuesday Chuck!- 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 draughts!
      Level 2
      Air the duvet
      15 minutes floordrobe clearance
      Level 3

      Sort through one cupboard/wardrobe/chest of drawers, fling everything that is dead
      Extra tasks list, as usual choose one or more
      HHI
      Sort through the bedding and towels.. are there any that are no longer needed/useable?

      Wednesday Wobbles - Living Room, Hall and Stairs
      Level 1
      Vacuum through the living room, hall and stairs
      Level 2
      Clean windows and all glass.. including the tv screen (cleaned the telly this morning then had to take it to the store cause its been playing up, had the repair people here twice and we only bought it in march, spoke to the store electrical helpline and was able to get a new(bigger;) one )in exchange just a couple of quid extra to pay)
      Clear a drawer .. any drawer
      Level 3

      Put all your hotspots in one pile and work your way through it..
      Vacuum under furniture you can manage to move without hurting yourself
      Extra Mission: Pick one or more of the following tasks –
      1. Sort out handbags and winter coats.. do any need replacing now?
      2. Wipe down any paintwork that needs it.
      3. Binbag dance.. Get a binbag.. fill it and bin it!!!
      4. Wash any cushions, throws or curtains that need it
      Thursday Thingummies- those frightening kids rooms and spare rooms
      Level One
      Clear away anything that isn't in it's place, clothes, toys, books etc
      Level Two
      Vacuum the floor
      Dusting.. all those shelves and flat fluffy surfaces!! Don’t forget the light shade and curtain pole!!!
      Strip beds, turn and vacuum mattresses!! and replace with fresh linen .. check if duvets need freshening up too!!
      Level Three
      Clean 2 windows
      Sort through a cupboard/chest of drawers and get the clothes out which are no longer wearable, too small or out of season!
      Wipe any sticky marks off walls and doors
      Extra Task List
      1. Wipe the radiators, skirtings and window & door frames!
      2. HHI
      3. Mid week fling!! grab a binbag and fill it with stuff to leave the house.. rubbish or charity shop or to donate to a friend!
      Friday fuss- Bathroom and Study/Pc Area
      Level One
      Clean floors in these rooms
      Level Two
      Clean baths, toilets, don't forget the outside! and sinks.. shine the taps with a toothbrush
      Clear any clutter from desk
      Dust PC and desk and wipe off those cup rings!! and polish the printer!
      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.
      Drag out the pc desk if you are able and clean under and behind it!
      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. Fill a binbag for charity shop


      OK, after a bad 2 days will get up tomorrow witha valli head on and fly like i've never flown before!!!!
    1. toochoosey
      toochoosey Posts: 7,371 Forumite
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      OK, just re-read the list and dont think will get it all done, going down the van sraight from school, but will aim for level 2 and see how we go(friday is always my day for stripping beds)
    2. AnW'sMum
      AnW'sMum Posts: 4,416 Forumite
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      OK Miss A is in bed having done very well with her spellings :D then I watched The Restaurant 10.gif Just about to go and have a soak BUT I will return ;)

      Whilst I am soaking I thought to try and keep track of all those that want to come to the meet up you could copy and paste the following and add your names, comprendez?



      Flylady Meet Sunday 26th October 2008 Softplay near Meadowhall Sheffield (exact details to be confirmed)

      AnW'sMum + Miss A (8) and Mr W (5)
      Official Mascot and Chief Cheerleader for the 'Mortgage Free in Three' Gang :D
    3. hollyh
      hollyh Posts: 5,474 Forumite
      Hi,

      I have lit the fire as it's so cold Brrrr! Only problem is it's lovely and warm downstairs but freezing up:rolleyes: i'm not putting the heating on yet though.

      Lil-me have you tried clove oil for your toothache i find it really helps to take the edge off it. It stinks mind.

      Whats left of my list.

      Afternoon
      10mG
      Evening
      [STRIKE]Wipe H Chair & Table
      Dishes
      Tidy & Hoover living Room
      Washing
      HHI
      [/STRIKE]
      Update spending spreadsheet

      My M.A.C.A.W challenge this week is.............. to eat at the table at least twice a day.
      Plus to get everything ready the night before.

      Tuesday Chuck!- Master Bedroom & Landing
      [STRIKE]HHI
      [/STRIKE]
      Sort through the bedding and towels.. are there any that are no longer needed/useable

      Extras
      1 item ebay
      Deep clean high chair
      Toiletries inventory
      Freezer inventory
      Toddlers
      send thankyou cards
      Fill in insurance form

      I very much doubt i'll get any more done i can't be bothered:p .

      I'm craving a ham and cheese toastie. I can't have one though as i've not got enough points left and i was bad yesterday and the day before.:mad: If i have one i won't lose any weight this week and i'll be gutted. I really want one though:o .
    4. lauradora
      lauradora Posts: 1,371 Forumite
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      aaah gutted would love to, i'm only over in donny but i'm away then :rolleyes: :rolleyes:
      On a mission
    5. toottifrootti
      toottifrootti Posts: 6,427 Forumite
      Toots Where are you babe?

      I'm here now - sorry I missed you - hope you feel better in the morning - sleep well!!!!!

      toots xx
      Peace will be mine
      could do better - must try harder
      Live each day as if its your last
      DFW Nerd #1000 Proud to be dealing with my debts

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