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  • PurpleJay
    PurpleJay Posts: 526 Forumite
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    edited 11 June 2010 at 9:45AM
    Here is my list for this weekend - Thursday to Sunday.

    [STRIKE]1. Tidy fridge
    2. Do inventory of fridge/freezer
    3. Veg box on Thursday so do meal plan when received
    4. Dentist 4.40pm on Thursday (boo hiss)
    5. Alter appointment with optician[/STRIKE]
    6. Top 2 drawers in bedroom to tidy
    [STRIKE]7. Update WW online each day
    8. Get emails under 300! - 236 Yay![/STRIKE]
    9. 4 x 15 minute flylady
    [STRIKE]10. Food shopping
    11. Get bread on friday (on order)
    12. Dark washing x 2
    13. Light washing x 1
    4. Mums washing x 1
    15. Mum to hospital app friday afternoon[/STRIKE]
    16. Tidy dining room
    17. List 20 things on ebay (15 done)

    [STRIKE]18. Put away all dry washing
    19. Tidy computer room
    20. Build clothes airer
    21. Deal with paypal account and update[/STRIKE]
    [STRIKE]22. Clean main bathroom[/STRIKE]
    [STRIKE]23. Clean mum's bathroom
    24. Clean ensuite
    25. Change cat litter
    26. Arrange to see Julie(Sun lunch :) )[/STRIKE]
    [STRIKE]27. Put all recycling out
    28. Take plastic recycling and big cardboard to bank[/STRIKE]
    [STRIKE]29. Empty all bins[/STRIKE]
    30. Hoover mums lounge and bedroom
    [STRIKE]31. Shopping List
    32. Clean mums kitchen floor[/STRIKE]

    Ok that will do for now. :eek:
    'Life isn't about waiting for the storm to pass, it's about learning to dance in the rain'
  • sarahb123_3
    sarahb123_3 Posts: 2,767 Forumite
    edited 7 June 2010 at 9:23PM
    This week's list:
    • hoovering
    • [STRIKE]polishing[/STRIKE]
    • general tidy of room doing
    • [strike]tidy dressing table[/strike]
    • [STRIKE]tidy bedside table[/STRIKE]
    • [STRIKE]tidy magazine rack[/STRIKE]
    • [STRIKE]tidy side of bed[/STRIKE]
    • [STRIKE]clear everything off bed[/STRIKE]
    • move things to top of wardrobe
    • [strike]tidy bookcases[/strike]
    • [STRIKE]put rubbish out[/STRIKE]
    • [STRIKE]washing up[/STRIKE]
    • 2x washing
    • sort bedding
    • [STRIKE]replace quilt[/STRIKE]
    • [STRIKE]move stuff to storage baskets[/STRIKE]
    • sort through wardrobe
    • [STRIKE]lottery[/STRIKE]
    • [STRIKE]coins in piggy[/STRIKE]
    • order pot
    • tidy top of bookcases
    • store shoes
    • [STRIKE]hang clothes up[/STRIKE]
    • move money to account
    • sort p.o. money
    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
  • PurpleJay
    PurpleJay Posts: 526 Forumite
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    edited 11 June 2010 at 6:02PM
    My new list for this week. Last weeks went pretty well!

    Top 2 drawers in bedroom to tidy
    Tidy dining room
    List 10 things on ebay (and relist any unsold from this week)
    Hoover mums lounge and bedroom
    [STRIKE]Find out if Fri night out is happening
    Bread shop
    Shopping list
    Food shop[/STRIKE]
    Abel and cole order (check status/use voucher)
    Graze order (check status)
    Inventory of fridge/meal plan
    [STRIKE]Att all app[/STRIKE]
    CTax app
    Clean en-suite
    Clean main bathroom
    Clean mum's bathroom
    WW each day
    Put recycling out
    Take plastic and card recycling to bank
    NCT inputting
    [STRIKE]Mums washing[/STRIKE]
    Change mum's bed
    Dark wash 1
    Dark wash 2
    [STRIKE]Light wash 1[/STRIKE]
    Sort ebay parcels for any sales
    Post ebay parcels
    Contact lense trial on 18th
    4 x 15 minute fly ladies
    Put away all dry clothes
    Tidy M's room
    'Life isn't about waiting for the storm to pass, it's about learning to dance in the rain'
  • focus888
    focus888 Posts: 1,483 Forumite
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    edited 14 August 2010 at 4:12PM
    Things to do list :

    [STRIKE]- hang up all clothes
    - sweep floor
    - empty bins
    - wash dishes [/STRIKE]
    [STRIKE]- clean comp table[/STRIKE]
    - clean tv stand
    - clean comp/monitor/tv
    [STRIKE]- sort out dirty clothes[/STRIKE]
    - Do exercise for at least 30 mins
  • PurpleJay
    PurpleJay Posts: 526 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 500 Posts Name Dropper Combo Breaker
    edited 27 August 2010 at 2:48PM
    Hello everyone

    This thread has been a bit quiet lately but it is always helpful for me to have a list to work to. Here is mine for this week up to Sunday 29th August.

    [STRIKE]Put away dry clothes[/STRIKE]
    Take plastic to recycling
    [STRIKE]Take big cardboard to recycling[/STRIKE]
    Student finance
    Ring Solicitor
    [STRIKE]Sort out mysterious box labeled 'ornaments' (from when we moved in a year ago)!
    Ditto, the one marked kitchen pots![/STRIKE]
    Wash bedding on hot wash (to go on at night)
    [STRIKE]Read NPower email re Solar Panels[/STRIKE]
    [STRIKE]Paint Bathroom[/STRIKE]
    Clean mums bathroom
    Hoover mums rooms
    [STRIKE]Clean kitchen floors[/STRIKE]
    Change mums bed
    Count NCT money
    [STRIKE]Contact Julie re night out on Friday[/STRIKE]
    Stick to diet!
    No alcohol until Friday!
    [STRIKE]Put photos on computer/facebook[/STRIKE]
    30 mins paperwork
    Go on the wii fit at least once!
    [STRIKE]Online Shop
    Cancel Graze[/STRIKE]
    Check out Ladbrooks (£7.50 in account - can I use it)
    10 things on ebay (relisting is ok)
    [STRIKE]Tidy top 2 drawers in bedroom (still not done this since my list in June!)[/STRIKE]
    Keep email under 200 (126 on Sunday - down from over 600)
    Sort NCT emails out
    Arrange to see Hazel
    Arrange to see Jacqui
    Look into hotel/airport parking for holiday
    [STRIKE]Blackberry picking[/STRIKE]
    [STRIKE]Make Jam
    [/STRIKE]

    That will do for now, might add more as they crop up!
    'Life isn't about waiting for the storm to pass, it's about learning to dance in the rain'
  • PurpleJay
    PurpleJay Posts: 526 Forumite
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    edited 1 November 2010 at 9:38AM
    My list for this weekend Thurs 28th - Sun 31st November

    [STRIKE]Tidy island in kitchen
    Wipe down all kitchen surfaces including cooker top
    Tidy fridge
    Change cat litter
    Put recycling outside
    Tidy toy cupboard
    Tidy lounge
    Vac mums rooms
    Clean mums bathroom
    Vac kitchen
    Wipe kitchen floors
    Vac hall
    Vac lounge
    Put all dry clothes away
    Tidy landing
    Empty bins
    Tidy dining room
    Tidy surfaces in bedroom
    Tidy floor in bedroom
    Do washing x 3
    Do mums washing
    Change M's bed
    Email NCT re training day
    Sort NCT Newsletter issues - doing
    Do NCT year end stuff by Sunday
    Count NCT cash to bank
    Photos on facebook
    Emails under 200
    Pay tesco cc cc
    Stick to diet and update online diary
    Go on the wii fit x 2 (check out new game)
    Veg box delivery on Thurs
    Sainsburys delivery on Thurs 3-4pm
    Bread shop on Fri
    Paper on Sat (plus any top up shopping)
    See Jacqui on Thurs (early pm) - cancelled
    See Julie for lunch on Sunday (12 noon)[/STRIKE]


    Tidy M's room
    Tidy utility room
    Vac dining room
    Tidy car

    Look at NCT year end reports and raise any queries
    Print out letters for NCT raffle prizes and post
    Put any dates on calender (Dec lunch with Julie, Nov meal out, NCT training, AMM, anything else?)

    Check out swimming lessons
    Check out Ladbrooks (£7.50 in account - can I use it)
    10Things on Ebay
    Check bank

    Post 'Not at this address' mail
    Get card for Sheila and post
    Take plastic to recycling
    Ring Steve re guttering
    'Life isn't about waiting for the storm to pass, it's about learning to dance in the rain'
  • PurpleJay
    PurpleJay Posts: 526 Forumite
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    edited 4 November 2010 at 9:13AM
    Quite pleased with how it went over the weekend. Got loads done for a change. Here are the things I didn't do and I aim to do them by Thursday.



    Tidy M's room
    Tidy utility room
    Vac dining room
    Tidy car

    Look at NCT year end reports and raise any queries
    Print out letters for NCT raffle prizes and post = 3/4 done
    Put any dates on calender (Dec lunch with Julie, Nov meal out, NCT training, AMM, anything else?)

    Check out swimming lessons
    Check out Ladbrooks (£7.50 in account - can I use it)
    10Things on Ebay
    [STRIKE]Check bank [/STRIKE]

    [STRIKE]Post 'Not at this address' mail
    Get card for Sheila and post[/STRIKE]
    Take plastic to recycling
    Ring Steve re guttering
    'Life isn't about waiting for the storm to pass, it's about learning to dance in the rain'
  • focus888
    focus888 Posts: 1,483 Forumite
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    edited 1 January 2011 at 2:34PM
    Things to do list:

    - Sweep floor
    [STRIKE]- Tidy Comp table[/STRIKE]
    - Wipe computer & tv
    - Clean tv table
    [STRIKE]- Sort out clothes on chair[/STRIKE]
    - Sort out cupboards
    - Throw away clutter
    [STRIKE]- Empty bins[/STRIKE]
    - Do 2x past papers
    - Do weekly shopping
    [STRIKE]- Meal plan[/STRIKE]
    - Laundry
    [STRIKE]- Delete junk emails[/STRIKE]
  • PurpleJay
    PurpleJay Posts: 526 Forumite
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    Here are mine for the coming week.

    Tidy paperwork away from one shelf in cupboard so it is empty!
    Arrange to see Julie next weekend
    Draw up budget for next 3 months.
    Check out Ladbrooks (£7.50 in account - can I use it)
    Put 10 Things on Ebay
    Check maximiles account
    Order mattress cover
    Order hinge for DS
    Take down Xmas Decorations
    Tidy out any clothes which no longer fit Mitchell
    Weigh in on Monday and record
    Do meal plan
    Do shopping list
    Tidy bedroom
    Put stuff in loft
    Get emails below 300
    Put stuff on freecycle/facebook to give away
    Post bookcrossing books
    Check position with NCT accounts
    Check when NCT meeting is
    Post newsletters
    Email sharon
    Clean bathrooms
    Tidy dining room
    'Life isn't about waiting for the storm to pass, it's about learning to dance in the rain'
  • RVK2
    RVK2 Posts: 379 Forumite
    edited 4 December 2011 at 11:11PM
    Time to resurrect this thread I think, I've got lots to do and not motivated to do it!

    Saturday evening

    [STRIKE]Sort washing[/STRIKE]
    [STRIKE]45 mins of ironing[/STRIKE]
    [STRIKE]Put ironing away[/STRIKE]
    [STRIKE]Put clean linen on bed[/STRIKE]
    Mini tidy of bedroom
    [STRIKE] Washing up[/STRIKE]
    [STRIKE]Get chest of drawers out of the car[/STRIKE]
    One hour of OU reading
    Ring Tesco CS
    [STRIKE]Order Amazon voucher[/STRIKE]
    Pedicure

    Sunday

    Hems in two pairs of trousers
    [STRIKE]Wrap and tag 5 Christmas presents[/STRIKE]
    [STRIKE]Sugar soap slide[/STRIKE] and car
    [STRIKE]Drop slide at Mum's[/STRIKE]
    Re-home chest of drawers and assess for repairs
    [STRIKE] Mini tidy up of office[/STRIKE]
    List bits on Facebay
    Find Christmas cards
    One hour of OU reading
    Contact tutor
    [STRIKE]Sort canvas order[/STRIKE]
    Vacuum downstairs
    [STRIKE]Petrol[/STRIKE]
    [STRIKE]Bottle bank[/STRIKE]
    Sort paperwork for Budget and Lodge

    That's enough for now. I'll be back to update.

    Anyone care to join me??

    RVK2
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