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The 'Get It Done' Challenge!!
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This week's list:
- hoovering
- [STRIKE]polishing[/STRIKE]
- [STRIKE]3x washing [/STRIKE]
- [strike]tidy dressing table[/strike]
- tidy bedside table
- tidy magazine rack
- [STRIKE]washing up[/STRIKE]
- [STRIKE]put baskets back[/STRIKE]
- [STRIKE]make space for new ebay stuff[/STRIKE]
- [STRIKE]coins in piggy[/STRIKE]
- [STRIKE]check nectar/pigsback[/STRIKE]
- [STRIKE]put rubbish out[/STRIKE]
- store quilt
- [STRIKE]tidy top of wardrobe[/STRIKE]
- [STRIKE]clear everything off bed[/STRIKE]
- general tidy of room doing
- tidy side of bookcase
- [STRIKE]vacuum car[/STRIKE]
- [STRIKE]post letter[/STRIKE]
- post music magpie things
- make ebay purchase
- buy camera
- [STRIKE]make box of car boot stuff[/STRIKE]
Pay/save £20k in 2010 £5888.75/£20,000June Mini target 0/5lbs Total 23/40Ebay profit 2010: March £207:) April £95:) May £130:) June £0 Total £432:j0 -
Hi Everyone
Here are mine for Thursday - Sunday!
[STRIKE]Dishwasher [/STRIKE]
[STRIKE]Light wash
Dark wash[/STRIKE]
[STRIKE]Another dark wash[/STRIKE]
[STRIKE]Another light wash[/STRIKE]
[STRIKE]Tidy Kitchen[/STRIKE]
[STRIKE]Ring Plumber[/STRIKE]
[STRIKE]Chivvy up husband re passport application![/STRIKE]
[STRIKE]Do letters to mums pension etc[/STRIKE]
[STRIKE]Move money to VSP on Friday[/STRIKE]
[STRIKE]Ring BIL (or get husband to do it)[/STRIKE]
[STRIKE]Make chilli for us[/STRIKE]
[STRIKE]Phone coropodist for mum[/STRIKE]
[STRIKE]Tidy fridge[/STRIKE]
[STRIKE]Do inventory
Do meal plan
Shopping list (short one as over budget!)[/STRIKE]
[STRIKE]Hoover annexe[/STRIKE]
[STRIKE]Supermarket shop
Bread shop
Hair on Saturday
Post letter to 3 and mums letters
Take plastics to recycling
Ring SS
15 mins paperwork
Get husband to put up blinds in mums
Put out recycling
Dry all clothes and put away
Tidy our bedroom
Sort coat rack
Make broth/stew for mum for freezer
Organise 'spare' food
Ring Julie
Make sure husband does passport app!
Pay balance of holiday
Rehome some books
Pay credit card and LaRedoute
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Clean bathroom (incl floor)
Clean ensuite (incl floor)
Clean annexe bathroom (incl floor)
Hoover downstairs
Tidy Lounge
Tidy dining room
Tidy spare room
Photos for ebay
5 things on ebay
Sort paperwork for student finance
Sort mum's phone
Another 15 mins paperwork
Will add/cross out as I go along - eek - it looks a lot!'Life isn't about waiting for the storm to pass, it's about learning to dance in the rain'0 -
OOOOOOOH this is exactly what I need! A to do list that gets checked instead of scrumpled up and chucked in the direction of the recycling bin! love it! Here goes:
1-catch up with washing/ironing:(
2-catch up with general housework:(
3-do a financial health check:(
4-get some college work done:(
5-walk my hounds:o
I know it doesn't seem like a big list but they're all major things I keep putting off and it is already friday so if I can get this done over the weekend in between work/kids i'll be really chuffed!!
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Take clothes to charity shop
Write letter to Ann Harvey
[STRIKE]Sort unit top in bedroom[/STRIKE]
Complete and return HB form
Put Christmas tree in loft
Insoles
[STRIKE]4 x Washing and dry[/STRIKE]
Ironing
Put ironing away
[STRIKE]Wash bedlinen[/STRIKE]
Sort bookcase
Tidy bedroom
Hoover bedroom
[STRIKE]Clean bathroom 1 & 2[/STRIKE]
[STRIKE]Sort March finances and update [/STRIKE]
[STRIKE]Tidy, polish and hoover lounge[/STRIKE]
[STRIKE]Try to declutter kitchen[/STRIKE]
[STRIKE]Clean sink[/STRIKE]
[STRIKE]Sweep kitchen floor[/STRIKE]
Sort paperwork
Tidy office
[STRIKE]Copy passport[/STRIKE]
[STRIKE]Have facial[/STRIKE] appointment cancelled
[STRIKE]Pedicure[/STRIKE]
Check tyre pressures
[STRIKE]Book hair appointments[/STRIKE]
[STRIKE]Sort DD bank accounts[/STRIKE]
Sort out work suits and press as required0 -
This week's list:
- hoovering
- [STRIKE]polishing[/STRIKE]
- general tidy of room doing
- [STRIKE]tidy dressing table[/STRIKE]
- [STRIKE]tidy bedside table[/STRIKE]
- tidy magazine rack
- [STRIKE]tidy side of bed[/STRIKE]
- [STRIKE]pack and post music magpie stuff[/STRIKE]
- [STRIKE]post letter[/STRIKE]
- pay in cheque
- [STRIKE]get MOT done[/STRIKE]
- [STRIKE]coins in piggy[/STRIKE]
- [STRIKE]check nectar points[/STRIKE]
- [STRIKE]put rubbish out[/STRIKE]
- [STRIKE]washing[/STRIKE]
- [strike]washing up[/strike]
- [STRIKE]clear everything of bed[/STRIKE]
- [STRIKE]wash bedding [/STRIKE]
- [STRIKE]buy camera[/STRIKE]
- [STRIKE]sort ironing basket[/STRIKE]
- tidy side of bookcase
- sort through shoes
- tidy handbag
- [STRIKE]move quidco money[/STRIKE]
- [STRIKE]lottery[/STRIKE]
- [STRIKE]food shopping[/STRIKE]
- hang clothes up
- [STRIKE]buy scales[/STRIKE]
- [STRIKE]set up camera [/STRIKE]
- [STRIKE]put at least one thing on ebay[/STRIKE]
Pay/save £20k in 2010 £5888.75/£20,000June Mini target 0/5lbs Total 23/40Ebay profit 2010: March £207:) April £95:) May £130:) June £0 Total £432:j0 -
Things to do this weekend:
[STRIKE]- Do Laundry[/STRIKE]
[STRIKE]- Sweep floors[/STRIKE]
[STRIKE]- Clean tv and pc monitor[/STRIKE]
- Clean surfaces
- Sort out food cupboards
[STRIKE]- Sort out clothes cupboards[/STRIKE]
[STRIKE]- Wash up[/STRIKE]
[STRIKE]- Hang up clothes[/STRIKE]
[STRIKE]
- Empty bins
[/STRIKE]
- Work though emails/junk0 -
Got some bits done, but will make this week's list a bit shorter so I don't feel quite so disheartened!
Ask for quotes for new boiler
Return books to library
Catch-up on my white washing
Change bed
Write to Bank and count up and pay in loose change we've collected (+ order)
10mins tidying lounge and 10mins tidying kitchen and clear surfaces
Go for a swim or yoga
[STRIKE]Do an at home spa (eyebrows missus!)[/STRIKE]
Book car into service and book a facial
Do a meal planDeclutter 300 things in December challenge, 9/300. Clear the living room. Re-organize storage
:cool2: Cherryprint: "More stuff = more stuff to tidy up!" Less things. Less stuff. More life.Fab thread: Long daily walks
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Ok, new week, new list. Here are the things I didn't get done over the weekend plus a few new ones for this week which will take me up to Sunday 7th.
[STRIKE]Tidy spare room
Tidy our bedroom
Sort coat rack[/STRIKE]
[STRIKE]Tidy Lounge[/STRIKE]
[STRIKE]Hoover downstairs[/STRIKE]
[STRIKE]Clean bathroom (incl floor)[/STRIKE]
[STRIKE]Birthday card and gift for Lois[/STRIKE]
[STRIKE]Dark wash
Another Dark wash
and another!
Put all clothes away
Collect parcels
Light wash
Pay balance of holiday
Ring Julie - lunch on Sun
Organise 'spare' food
Tidy Toys
Food shop
Bread shop
Pay credit card and LaRedoute
Clean annexe bathroom (incl floor)[/STRIKE]
Clean ensuite (incl floor)
Clean kitchen floor
Tidy dining room
Sort handbags!
Make broth/stew for mum for freezer
Photos for ebay
5 things on ebay
Sort paperwork for student finance
Sort mum's phone
Make sure husband does passport app!
Another 15 mins paperwork
Rehome some books
Count NCT money
Bank NCT money
Do NCT inputting
Email all re NCT Money
Email NCT signatories with forms
Reply to emails
Check position re outstanding invoices and email Gail if necessary
Put dates on calender
Email Jenny re selling at NNS
Belated card for Bradley'Life isn't about waiting for the storm to pass, it's about learning to dance in the rain'0 -
This week's list:
- hoovering
- polishing
- general tidy of room doing
- tidy magazine rack
- tidy bedside table
- tidy dressing table
- [STRIKE]tidy side of bed[/STRIKE]
- [STRIKE]put baskets back[/STRIKE]
- put ebay stuff in baskets
- [STRIKE]sort new pile of at least 10 items for ebay[/STRIKE]
- [STRIKE]photo items for ebay[/STRIKE]
- [STRIKE]load items on ebay[/STRIKE]
- [STRIKE]wrap and pack items sold at weekend [/STRIKE]
- [STRIKE]take parcels from Sat/Sun to post office[/STRIKE]
- [STRIKE]post letter[/STRIKE]
- [STRIKE]coins in piggy[/STRIKE]
- [STRIKE]check nectar/quidco/pigsback[/STRIKE]
- washing x2
- [STRIKE]put rubbish out[/STRIKE]
- store quilt
- pay in cheques
- [STRIKE]ring work re overtime[/STRIKE]
- [STRIKE]buy stamps[/STRIKE]
- [STRIKE]food shopping[/STRIKE]
- [STRIKE]buy envelopes[/STRIKE]
Pay/save £20k in 2010 £5888.75/£20,000June Mini target 0/5lbs Total 23/40Ebay profit 2010: March £207:) April £95:) May £130:) June £0 Total £432:j0 -
Things to do this week -
[STRIKE]- Do Laundry[/STRIKE]
- Put away clean clothes
- Empty bins
- Wipe tv and pc monitor
- Clean table top/surfaces
- Sweep floors
- Sort out clothes cupboard
- Sort out clothes on chair
- Do washing up/ tidy kitchen area
- Sort out emails
- Manicure & pedicure
- Meal plan for the week
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