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The 'Get It Done' Challenge!!
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1. Finish Sustainable Tourism report
2. Find 4 Spanish newspaper articles for Speaking exam[/strike]
3. Do Spanish Essay (doing tonight)
[strike]4. Spanish Reading Passage & Questions
[/strike]5. Study ALL Spanish tenses
6. Clear out and reorganise wardrobe (doing tonight)
7. List clothes that don't fit/don't wear on Ebay (doing on saturday)
[strike]8. Post 4 books i sold on Play.com[/strike][strike]
9. Write out Christmas Cards[/strike]0 -
so far...
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1. Finish Sustainable Tourism report
2. Find 4 Spanish newspaper articles for Speaking exam[/strike]
[STRIKE]3. Do Spanish Essay[/STRIKE]
[strike]4. Spanish Reading Passage & Questions
[/strike][STRIKE]5. Study ALL Spanish tenses[/STRIKE]
6. Clear out and reorganise wardrobe (doing today
7. List clothes that don't fit/don't wear on Ebay (doing today)
[strike]8. Post 4 books i sold on Play.com[/strike][strike]
9. Write out Christmas Cards[/strike]0 -
My list for next week:
1. Sort out and re-organise drawers
2. Wrap Christmas pressents
3. Sort out outfit for night out on the 19th
4. Take the huge pile of Vogue's to be recycled
5. Finish UCAS application
6. Write 10 Dooyoo reviews
7. Download and Install Turbo Lister
8. Book tickets for midnight showing of Twilight
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This week's list:
1. claim overtime. done
2. hoovering. done
3. sort clothes pile. doing
4. finish Christmas present buying. need two more presents
5. buy wrapping paper. done
6. buy Christmas cards. done
7. sort out bedside table. done
8. tidy bottom of wardrobe.
9. food shopping. done
10. sort out 3 small baskets of odds and ends currently residing on bookcase.
11. polishing. done
12. tidy top of wardrobe.
13. empty rubbish from handbag. done
14. sort bedding pile. done
14. general tidy up. done
15. tidy dressing table. done
16. file driving documents properly. done
17. hair treatment. done
18. take bottles and papers to recycling. done
19. download cd to ipod. done
20. check email. done
21. buy and wrap birthday present. done
22. birthday card. done
23. sort out cinema tickets. done
Quite a long list but most are only 10-20 mins, so planning to get most done over the weekend, as was very pleased with myself last week for getting so many things done. It spurs me on to be able to come back and tick them off:DPay/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
I would like to apologise to everyone else in this challenge as I am rubbish!! Still been having problems with my ex but I think we turned a corner now so it should be calming down again.
Here is how I got on:- Get to at least £300 in AQA account - I will get to around £200 by the end of the day.
- Clean bathroom
- [STRIKE]Complete mystery shop on 27th and get at least 1 more[/STRIKE] - I did this and got another 2 more for next week.
- List 5 items on Ebay on Sunday evening
- [STRIKE]Start BIL's Christmas hamper [/STRIKE] - I have at least started this.
- Finish auntie's Christmas hamper
- Get another £10 voucher on Dooyoo.
- Finish putting Xmas decs up!!
Here is my new list and hopefully I can get a lot more done.- Get to £180 in my AQA account (100 questions a day from tomorrow).
- Complete my 4 mystery shops booked for next week and try to get another 2.
- Get another £10 Amazon voucher through Dooyoo.
- Clean the bathroom
- Do all my washing
- List 5 things on Ebay
Emily x0 -
littlepinkstars44 wrote: »My list for next week:
1. Sort out and re-organise drawers
2. Wrap Christmas pressents
3. Sort out outfit for night out on the 19th
4. Take the huge pile of Vogue's to be recycled
5. Finish UCAS application
6. Write 10 Dooyoo reviews
7. [STRIKE]Download and Install Turbo Lister[/STRIKE]
8. Book tickets for midnight showing of Twilight
Might add more to this if i think of anymore
won't get much else done today, working 3-7 then have a load of Spanish homework to get through!0 -
Morning everyoneRight, I've decided - enough of sitting here reading other people's lists it's time to do my own.Jobs for W/E 30/1108
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Tidy bedroom and find some floor space Not quite
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Do all the washing and ironing Not quite
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Write the christmas cards Definately do today
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Buy the christmas cards for parents, boyfriend etc Er, no
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Go on my treadmill at least 3x30mins No and no excuse
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[strike]Do tax return[/strike]:T Woo hoo done it!
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Sort through important papers and shred the ones I don't need Shredder still in cupboard
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[strike] Order the dogs' worming pills[/strike] All ready for tomorrow
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[strike]Do at least 4 reviews on dooyoo[/strike] Done 6 reviews
If I haven't done this lot by next Sunday (unless there's a good excuse) you have my permission to shout at me!!I've done really badly this week and there's no excuses. Anyone reading this has my permission to kick me up the bum!My list for this week-
Write all the christmas cards so parents can take family ones down south next week and save me postage
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Do 4 reviews on dooyoo
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Shred paperwork
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Clean house ready for parents visit next weekend
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Still work on washing and ironing
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Have a pamper session prior to christmas do next Friday
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Wrap family christmas presents
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Do mystery shop tomorrow
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Go on treadmill twice this week (let's not be too ambitious)
I know it's a longer list but some of it will have to be done before next weekend anyway so added extra to compensate.Emily, you're not rubbish at this. You've got a lot on your plate at the moment and you're still managing to do loads - and you've inspired loads of people on this and other challenges you've started. Well done and thanks for all the hard work you do. :TLet's start again (really need a kick up the bum now) :wall:Virgin CC £9793.710 -
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1. Sort out and re-organise drawers
2. Wrap Christmas pressents
3. Sort out outfit for night out on the 19th
4. Take the huge pile of Vogue's to be recycled
5. Finish UCAS application
6. Write 10 Dooyoo reviews (have done 5 tonight!)
7. [strike]Download and Install Turbo Lister[/strike]
8. Book tickets for midnight showing of Twilight (have emailed Cineworld about when they are going on sale, waiting to hear back!)
Woo hoo!0 -
- Get certificate from college for council as not to have to pay council tax
- [strike]Place one MB bet to use free bet[/strike]
- Finish health assingments
- [strike]Finish nutrition assignment[/strike]
- Finish MAC assignment
- Finish behaviour assignment
- Send letter to Lloyds and their collection agency re my DMP
- Send letter to another collection agency re my DMP
- Pay DMP payments
- Send forms of address changes to companies house
- Sort out id stuff for one bingo site to be able to withdraw a tenner
- Update my spreadsheets to find out about my true financial situation
- Sort out my post
- Sort out my inbox (outlook [strike]and hotmail[/strike])
- Check DD's old buggies
- Advertise buggies to be sold
- [strike]Do one more lot of washing and tidy all dry ones away[/strike]
I have been absolutely rubbish this week. But I have been ill with throat infection so that is my excuse. So still long list for the coming week and getting longer :eek::
- [strike]Get certificate from college for council as not to have to pay council tax[/strike]
- [strike]Fight with one bookie to get promised free bets[/strike]
- [strike]Finish health assingments[/strike]
- [strike]Finish MAC assignment (has to be done tonight)[/strike]
- Finish behaviour assignment
- [strike]Send letter to Lloyds and their collection agency re my DMP[/strike]
- [STRIKE]Send letter to another collection agency re my DMP[/STRIKE]
- [strike]Send letter to NastyWest re my DMP[/strike]
- [strike]Pay DMP payments[/strike]
- [strike]Send forms of address changes to companies house[/strike]
- [strike]Sort out id stuff for one bingo site to be able to withdraw a [strike]tenner[/strike] £17.-[/strike]
- Update my spreadsheets to find out about my true financial situation
- [strike][strike]Sort out my post[/strike] sort out box full of paper (that has my post added to it)[/strike]
- Sort out my inbox (Outlook and keep Hotmail now uncluttered)
- Check DD's old buggies
- Advertise buggies to be sold
- [strike]tidy all dry washing away[/strike]
Well done everybody who is doing so well :T"Everything will be alright in the end. If it's not alright, it's not the end."
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Buffythedebtslayer wrote: »Buffy's List
- file post done
- shred junk mail done
- clean out hamsters.done
- medicate hamsters.done
- hoover and dust room done
- wrap up e bay parcels done
- organise Avon filing not done
- check dates for next two campaigns done
- send Avon order (ask Mum and sister and check e mail)done
- sort out dolls house stuff - make list of what I need not done
- tidy up consevatory not done
- e mail new Am for area done ish
- re pot house plants before it gets too dark!done
- empty school bag and sort marking in order of importancedone
- mark at list 60 assessments sat and sun.not done
- clean out fish tanks (x3)done done done!!
- order new transformer for radio. done
- make proper Christmas list of stuff I need. done
must get on with the marking now. I hate my job!!!
xxx
New List.
1. clean out hamsters.
2. pack Avon order
3. Mark
4. mark
5. mark
6. sort post
7. make daily payments
8. close some bank accounts?
good luck all xxxNevertheless she persisted.0
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