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  • Hi all....
    Jobs for the weekend......
    Wash all muddy washing again (football and rugby all wkend my ds3 play)
    Wash school uniforms... infact clear all washing.
    Strip beds and wash
    All ironing.
    Hoover and dust daily
    Clean bathroom
    Put tree up... so buy choccie tree hangy things.
    Get cards written
    Go food shopping
    do budget
    Run ds2 and friends back from town on saturday
    watch x factor ............................boy am knackered!
    kiss my husband loads........ other things seem to get in the way so I must make an effort xxxx
  • RVK2
    RVK2 Posts: 379 Forumite
    edited 16 December 2009 at 11:11PM
    Morning all :)

    After a very productive week last week I have an equally huge list for this week, which will hopefully be helped with a couple of days off.

    I'm going to try and allocate days on which to do the jobs just to see if that helps.

    This week I will:

    [STRIKE]Do 5 loads of washing and dry - Sunday[/STRIKE]
    [STRIKE]Put away washing - Sunday[/STRIKE]
    See if ironing needs doing - Sunday
    Defrost freezer - Sunday
    Make a list of freezer contents - Sunday
    [STRIKE]Tidy and clean kitchen -Sunday[/STRIKE]
    [STRIKE]Sweep kitchen floor - Sunday[/STRIKE]
    [STRIKE]Empty bins and recycling - Sunday[/STRIKE]
    [STRIKE]Sort out medicine box - Sunday[/STRIKE]
    [STRIKE]Clean bathrooms - Sunday[/STRIKE]
    [STRIKE]Buy wedding card - Monday[/STRIKE]
    Meal plan for the week - Monday
    [STRIKE]Cook something delish for Pot Luck party on Tuesday - Monday[/STRIKE]
    [STRIKE]Decorate Christmas tree - Monday[/STRIKE]
    [STRIKE]Put away suitcases in loft and bring down decorations - Monday[/STRIKE]
    [STRIKE]Last of the NVQ homework for Wednesday - Monday and Tuesday[/STRIKE]
    Tidy unit top and lounge - Monday/Tues
    [STRIKE]Hoover lounge and hall - Tuesday[/STRIKE]
    Sort out something to wear for wedding reception on Friday night - Wednesday
    Tidy and hoover bedroom - Thursday
    Hoover landing and stairs - Thursday
    [STRIKE]Fix curtain - Thursday[/STRIKE]
    Sort and wrap completed Christmas presents - Friday
    See what Christmas cards I need to write - Friday
    Spot clean stair carpet - Friday

    Complete and return HB form – must do this PRIORITY
    Find instructions for heating timer and set.
    Press mac and sew on button
    Sweep leaves from drive - when it's not freezing cold or raining
    Sort out Weight Watchers recipes from magazines - whenever I have time
    [STRIKE]Wash car or put through car wash - asap[/STRIKE]
    Give DD a hug a day whether she wants one or not!

    Have a good week all

    RVK2
  • sarahb123_3
    sarahb123_3 Posts: 2,767 Forumite
    edited 21 December 2009 at 4:39PM
    Did really badly on last week's list:o This week's list is everything I must get done before Christmas.
    • hoovering
    • polishing doing
    • general tidy of room doing
    • [STRIKE]tidy bedside table[/STRIKE]
    • [STRIKE]tidy dressing table[/STRIKE]
    • tidy magazine rack
    • [STRIKE]wrap every present[/STRIKE]
    • food shopping
    • [STRIKE]write cards[/STRIKE]
    • [STRIKE]clear everything off bed[/STRIKE]
    • wash bedding
    • [STRIKE]2 x washing[/STRIKE]
    • [STRIKE]put rubbish out[/STRIKE]
    • recycle boxes and bottles
    • hang clothes up
    • sort ironing basket
    • tidy handbag
    • [STRIKE]post letter[/STRIKE]
    • [STRIKE]lottery[/STRIKE]
    Pay/save £20k in 2010 £5888.75/£20,000
    June Mini target 0/5lbs Total 23/40
    Ebay profit 2010: March £207:) April £95:) May £130:) June £0 Total £432:j
  • RVK2
    RVK2 Posts: 379 Forumite
    edited 24 December 2009 at 2:30PM
    This week I will:

    [STRIKE] Do 5 loads of washing and dry[/STRIKE]
    [STRIKE]See if ironing needs doing[/STRIKE]
    Defrost freezer
    Make a list of freezer contents
    Meal plan for the week
    [STRIKE]Sweep kitchen floor [/STRIKE]
    [STRIKE]Clean kitchen floor [/STRIKE]
    [STRIKE] Tidy and hoover bedroom[/STRIKE]
    Hoover landing and stairs
    [STRIKE]Make bed[/STRIKE]
    [STRIKE]Sort and wrap completed Christmas presents [/STRIKE]
    Complete and return HB form – must do this PRIORITY
    [STRIKE]Tidy unit top and lounge[/STRIKE]
    [STRIKE]Hoover lounge [/STRIKE]
    [STRIKE]NVQ changes if any [/STRIKE]
    Send condolence card
    [STRIKE]Write Christmas cards[/STRIKE]
    Make donations to church [STRIKE]and Cancer Research[/STRIKE]
    [STRIKE]Do last minute shopping[/STRIKE]
    [STRIKE]Last minute tidy round on Christmas Eve[/STRIKE]
    [STRIKE]Send Happy Christmas emails[/STRIKE]
    Pamper time and pedicure
    [STRIKE]Visit niece and discuss all things baby[/STRIKE]
    [STRIKE]Take DD to visit outlaws[/STRIKE]
    [STRIKE]Clean bathrooms[/STRIKE]

    And if I have time..

    Find instructions for heating timer and set.
    Press mac and sew on button
    Sweep leaves from drive
    Sort out Weight Watchers recipes from magazines


    Merry Christmas everyone

    RVK2 xx
  • Souk08
    Souk08 Posts: 3,240 Forumite
    edited 22 December 2009 at 12:08AM
    Right,

    Off for the next 2 days and then working right up til Xmas so NEED to crack on.

    Before I go to work on Wednesday I must:

    Hoover DONE
    Do dishes DONE
    Clean and itemise kitchen cupboards DONE
    Clean bathroom DONE
    Change bed DONE
    Washing and handwashing up to date DONE
    Sort wardrobe into bin/charity shop/ebay/ironing bundles
    Wrap presents DONE
    Pack suitcase for Xmas at parents
    Paint toenails
    Shave everything!
    Do cards for mates for tomorrow night DONE
    Do cards for boys with reference numbers for vouchers DONE
    Daily clicks
    House pressie for Mum and Dad
    Do list for 2010 DONE
    Buy Xmas booze for me and bro N/A MUM DONE
    'The road to a friends house is never long'
  • RVK2
    RVK2 Posts: 379 Forumite
    edited 1 January 2010 at 1:34PM
    And another huge list for this week:

    This week I will:


    Defrost freezer
    Make a list of freezer contents
    Meal plan for the week
    Hoover landing and stairs
    [STRIKE]Hoover bedroom[/STRIKE] thank you DD :)
    Complete and return HB form – must do this PRIORITY
    [STRIKE]Pamper and pedicure[/STRIKE]
    [STRIKE]Wash and dry 3 loads of washing[/STRIKE]
    [STRIKE]Do last little bits of ironing[/STRIKE]
    [STRIKE]Put washing away[/STRIKE]
    [STRIKE]Put dishes away[/STRIKE]
    Find homes for Christmas presents
    Polish, [STRIKE]tidy and hoover lounge[/STRIKE]
    [STRIKE]Take down Christmas cards and [/STRIKE]recycle/tags
    Clean outside downstairs windows 1/2/3/4/5
    [STRIKE] Find home for single divan bed[/STRIKE]
    [STRIKE]Clear out emails[/STRIKE]
    [STRIKE]Do surveys[/STRIKE]
    Write emails to friends
    [STRIKE]Visit aunt with late Christmas present[/STRIKE]
    Buy paint for bathroom 1
    Prep bathroom 1
    Prep bathroom 2
    White on walls of bathroom 1
    Gloss door
    Colour on walls of bathroom 1
    [STRIKE]Check out Tesco for new microwave[/STRIKE]



    And if I have time..
    Find instructions for heating timer and set.
    Press mac and sew on button
    Sweep leaves from drive
    Sort out Weight Watchers recipes from magazines

    Hope everyone had a good Christmas..

    RVK2

    edit: No way is the majority of this list being done, I was dreaming about the decorating I think :rotfl:
  • Souk08
    Souk08 Posts: 3,240 Forumite
    Hi RVK2, silly question but how do I draw a line through something after I've done it?
    'The road to a friends house is never long'
  • sarahb123_3
    sarahb123_3 Posts: 2,767 Forumite
    edited 1 January 2010 at 6:20PM
    H all, hope everyone had a good Christmas, this is my list for this week, want to get it done by the weekend.
    • hoovering
    • [STRIKE]polishing[/STRIKE]
    • general tidy of room doing
    • [STRIKE]put Christmas things away[/STRIKE]
    • put presents away
    • [STRIKE]tidy dressing table[/STRIKE]
    • [STRIKE]tidy bedside table[/STRIKE]
    • [STRIKE]take bottles to recycling[/STRIKE]
    • [STRIKE]food shopping[/STRIKE]
    • [STRIKE]tidy food cupboard[/STRIKE]
    • [STRIKE]wash bedding[/STRIKE]
    • [STRIKE]washing x2[/STRIKE]
    • [STRIKE]drying[/STRIKE]
    • [STRIKE]hang clothes up[/STRIKE]
    • put posters up
    • take clothes to charity shop
    • take books to charity shop
    • [STRIKE]wash cups[/STRIKE]
    • [STRIKE]put rubbish out[/STRIKE]
    • [STRIKE]tidy car[/STRIKE]
    • vacuum car
    • write 100 list
    • collect prescription
    Pay/save £20k in 2010 £5888.75/£20,000
    June Mini target 0/5lbs Total 23/40
    Ebay profit 2010: March £207:) April £95:) May £130:) June £0 Total £432:j
  • RVK2
    RVK2 Posts: 379 Forumite
    Souk08 wrote: »
    Hi RVK2, silly question but how do I draw a line through something after I've done it?


    hi Souk

    you need to use the advanced button down on the right hand side I think it is..brings up a few more buttons. The strike through button is an S with a line through the middle.

    RVK2
  • focus888
    focus888 Posts: 1,483 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts
    edited 1 January 2010 at 6:57PM
    Things i need to do today:

    [STRIKE]- put out rubbish[/STRIKE]
    [STRIKE]- wash up
    - sort out clothes
    [/STRIKE]
    [STRIKE]- tidy up drawers[/STRIKE]
    [STRIKE]- hoover room[/STRIKE]

    thats all for now =D x

    p.s this thread is great, because i wrote it down on my list i got it all done =D ive not done anything productive for ages. feels good. x
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