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Weekly Flylady Thread 26th January 2009

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  • Justamum
    Justamum Posts: 4,727 Forumite
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    pigpen wrote: »
    I took Tiddles when she was tiny

    I've heard nothing but good about it - does it work?
  • Mudbath
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    Natty - I used the scented candle shop and I bought lots of different ones - my favourite are the orangey ones but I got other fruit ones, a few flowery ones, all sorts!

    I need to find my list now and edit it on to this xx

    Tuesday - Living room, hall and stairs!
    [STRIKE]
    Clear and wipe surface
    mop the floors!
    Sort through coats and bags and shoes etc
    De-web and de-fluff the room
    32 fling boogie!
    Fill a binbag of swag for charity shop
    Wipe all the paintwork in the hallway and up the stairs!
    Declutter 60 things 9-10
    Declutter 60 things 10-11
    Declutter 60 things 11-12
    Declutter 60 things 12-1
    Declutter 60 things 1-2
    Declutter 60 things 2-3
    [/STRIKE]

    All done :j :j xx
  • In my HHc I managed to get rid of 60 things from the LR - they have either been put where they belong or shredded or binned - so already looking better.

    well done with your list mudbath!!

    going to start again shortly - just having a breather!!
    toots xx
    Peace will be mine
    could do better - must try harder
    Live each day as if its your last
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  • AnW'sMum
    AnW'sMum Posts: 4,416 Forumite
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    Toots I have done some S&Sing ;) also started on some hotspot clearances, don't all faint at once!

    Done some shredding
    emptied the bins into the wheelie bin.
    Dragged wheelie bins, our's and nextdoor's out ready for tomorrow morning.
    Cleaned loo and sink in the cloakroom
    Decluttered lunch and started on sorting kitchen hotspot whilst watching Heartbeat
    Refilled car washer fluid and put empty bottle for recycling.
    Started on desk hotspot, can see the desk in front of the keyboard now!
    Hoovered the landing and empited hoover.
    Brought Mum's car round here for the day so it looks like someone is coming and going. Not sure if this counts as flying but I'm putting it on :p

    Haircuts after school and then MIL's for tea

    Blimey reading that lot even I am impressed with myself! :rotfl:


    Fantastic news about Tabitha :)
    Official Mascot and Chief Cheerleader for the 'Mortgage Free in Three' Gang :D
  • thats a brilliant list AnW's Mum - I am impressed too:T :T :T - well done and hope tea at MIL goes ok:rolleyes:

    ok another HHC 2.45 -.3.15 - any takers?????
    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

  • Ready steady go - off again.........!!!!
    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

  • AnW'sMum
    AnW'sMum Posts: 4,416 Forumite
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    thats a brilliant list AnW's Mum - I am impressed too:T :T :T - well done and hope tea at MIL goes ok:rolleyes:

    ok another HHC 2.45 -.3.15 - any takers?????


    Thanks, I am sure it will. Can't join you for this HHC as I have to leave here in 5 mins to go and fetch the troops. Just drinking a :coffee: before I leave.
    Official Mascot and Chief Cheerleader for the 'Mortgage Free in Three' Gang :D
  • mOZzy_2
    mOZzy_2 Posts: 751 Forumite
    well done fellow flyladies/gents :T



    i am back from my (window)shopping - stocked up with food from iceland and all is put away again!
    oh is up and he actually put his breakfast things straight into the dw after he'd finished :eek: - he even tidies all the cables in the LR (tv, consoles, dvd, etc) out of sight!!!! :T

    i've also folded the washing, put all the boxes into oh's car and he's off right now to the dump :T




    Tuesday - Living room, hall and stairs!
    Level One
    Clear and wipe surfaces
    wipe the sofa
    Wipe leather chairs
    Level Two
    Wash windows
    sweep under furniture you can move...
    Level Three
    De-web and de-fluff the room
    Extras
    [STRIKE]wipe and water any plants[/STRIKE]
    32 fling boogie!
    Fill a binbag of swag for charity shop
    Wipe all the paintwork in the hallway and up the stairs!
    [STRIKE]tidy playroom[/STRIKE]
    [STRIKE]sweep playroom floor (wipe spills)[/STRIKE]
    [STRIKE]tidy kitchen[/STRIKE]
    [STRIKE]wipe surfaces[/STRIKE]
    [STRIKE]clean halogen cooker[/STRIKE]
    [STRIKE]sweep kitchen floor (wipe spills)[/STRIKE]
    [STRIKE]change binbag[/STRIKE]
    [STRIKE]wm[/STRIKE]
    [STRIKE]td[/STRIKE]
    dw
    [STRIKE]fold washing[/STRIKE]
    put washing away
    [STRIKE]put stuff into oh's car for dump[/STRIKE]
    [STRIKE]send oh to dump[/STRIKE]



    off to get the tiddlywinks :wave:
  • Natty68
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    AnW'sMum - you've been flying well today.
    Pigpen - that's brilliant news about baby Tabitha and make sure you get plenty of cuddles from your new niece when she comes home.
    mOZzy - wow you've been flying too today :)

    Monday - kitchen and dining mess

    Level One
    Clear and wipe work surfaces
    Wipe and small appliances

    Level Two
    Wipe the front of the units, kickboards and the large appliances
    Sweep and mop the floor

    Level Three
    Wipe dining table and replace cloth if needed
    Clean the oven and hob
    De-web and fluff the room

    Extras
    1. Wash the windows
    2. HHI
    3. clean out the vacuum cleaner.. wash the filters and when dry replace them!- funny I only did this on the dyson a month ago, hopefully it will last another 6 months
    Tuesday - Living room, hall and stairs!
    Level One
    Clear and wipe surfaces
    Scrub the sofa.. - this will be done next week when I have the right bits
    Level Two
    declutter and vacuum/mop the floors!
    Wash windows
    Vacuum under furniture you can move.. hubby's (especially summermoons OH) are super strong and all manly so they can do this NO problem!!
    Level Three
    Wash any soft furnishings that are in need - this will be done next week when I have the right bits.
    Sort through coats and bags and shoes etc
    De-web and de-fluff the room

    Extras
    1. wipe and water any plants
    2. 32 fling boogie!
    3. Fill a binbag of swag for charity shop
    4. Wipe all the paintwork in the hallway and up the stairs!
    Natty's Extras
    • Strip bed and remake with clean bedding - dogs put their muddy paws on it this morning and it needs restripping:mad:
    • Change library books
    • Buy DH's birthday card for tomorrow - I've got his present but somehow forgot to get hm a card :confused:
    • Tidy up dog toys and place in their home
    • Wash dog duvets and other bedding from their beds.
    • Walk dogs
    • Write thank you letters - should have done this last week but somehow forgot a couple.
    • 27 bin bag fling
    • Wash load x 2
    • S&S bathroom
    • Wipe all chrome in kitchen
    • Shine sink
    • Wash breakfast things
    • Check emails
    • Hoover living room
    • Hoover stairs
    • Wash door shelves in fridge
    • Balance finances-wow just did this and I actually have more money than I thought I had got. Oooh big decision do I save some for my MOT/Service next month, or go and get my hair cut/coloured now. Bearing in mind that D will be giving me the balance of my savings account that he is holding for me for the car, and the car doesn't go into the garage until after next month's payday...
    • Veg box delivery pm
    • Meal out for D's birthday today :)
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  • mOZzy_2
    mOZzy_2 Posts: 751 Forumite
    Flower great advice! will try the plants although they won't last long in my care :o

    Toots thanks for your fingers crossed!! - good going with job nr. 7
    ehm, did mudbath SEND you HER rubbish?!?!?

    Mudbath wow congrats to your dd!!! what an achievement!!

    greenbee and rosepink cheers to you too! can need all the luck possible!!!

    wow Galant that's a great result with your weight loss!!! keep it up:T
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