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Weekly Flylady Thread 23rd February 2009
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            Mondays are Marvellous!! -
 Living pit, hallway, stairs!!
 Level One
 [strike]Declutter the floors![/strike]
 [strike]Vacuum[/strike]/mop floors & stairs! - still need to mop hallway
 Level Two
 [strike]
 dust over all the electrical appliances.. be careful though I don't want any accidents!
 Vacuum under the furniture you can safely move!
 Clean the sofas
 [/strike]
 Level Three
 Declutter the inside of a cupboard or drawer!
 Wipe all the paintwork!
 Dust mantle and polish any display cabinets or bookshelves etc
 Extras- [strike]Wipe and water the plants[/strike]
- Clean out the pets
- [strike]Wash any smelly soft furnishings[/strike] - well it's on the floor next to the washing machine, so will go in in a second.
- Get a pile of filing done!!
 
 4. [strike]sow mustard[/strike] & cress - add cress seeds on thursday
 5. [strike]sow garlic chives[/strike]
 6. [strikesow peppers[/strike]
 [strike]7. make pancake batter!!![/strike] - made last night, cooked and eaten this morning 
 Twinkly Tuesday - kitchen and dining area - ALL DONE!!!    I never thought I'd get to post that I never thought I'd get to post that 
 Extras- Deweb and polish
- Clear out a cupboard of junk!
- HHI
 
 1. Polish my boots (maybe any others that need doing too, but definitely my boots!)
 2. sort through the magazine rack
 3. sort out a first aid kit for the allotment (this will probably require buying a few bits on Friday
 Wishy-washy Wednesday ~ bathroom/loo and cruddy study!
 Level One
 [strike]Declutter the clutter![/strike]
 throw out 100 things from the house! - 20 done so far
 Level Two
 Wash/vacuum floors
 Clean the baths/basins/bogs etc and the keyboard and mouse!
 Wash the bath mats, shower curtains and toilet hats!
 Defrag the pc
 Level Three
 Declutter the pc desk and give it a wipe!
 Wash all the windows and doors
 Empty all the bins AFTER 15 minutes filing/shredding!
 Extras- Dust and deweb
- Polish any fire surrounds/radiators in these rooms
- Clear a shelf/cupboard wipe everything before replacing neatly
- Do a five minute job you have been putting off forever.. like changing a lightbulb or moving a hotspot...
 
 Level One
 Strip the bed and wash the sheets!
 Vacuum and turn the mattress and remake the bed!
 Level Two
 Dust and deweb
 floordrobe clearance!!
 Vacuum the floors!!
 Level Three
 Wash the windows!
 Clear and tidy a cupboard/chest of drawers
 Find 5 things to get rid of!!
 Extras!- Sort out your shoes.. and see if any need rehoming
- Clean the WM filters and drawers!
- Empty and clean out the vacuum cleaner.. wash the filters!
- Make sure the smoke alarms are working.. and not by setting your house alight!!!
 
 Level One
 Pick a room and declutter and vacuum the floor!
 Wash any neglected windows
 Level Two
 S&S the kitchen
 S&S the bathroom
 Wash any bedding you've not done this week.. including the pets!
 Level Three
 HHC in the childrens room.. or another room which is in need at attention!
 binbag dance! *fling*
 HHI
 Extras- Wash down the sofas
- Dust and deweb all the downstairs!
- Dust and deweb all the upstairs!
  Isabella Molly born 14th January 2009 Isabella Molly born 14th January 2009 New challenge for 2011 - saving up vouchers to pay for Chistmas!Amazon £48.61 Luncheon Vouchers £240 New challenge for 2011 - saving up vouchers to pay for Chistmas!Amazon £48.61 Luncheon Vouchers £240
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            Friday Fling! ~ Bit of everything!!
 Level One
 [STRIKE]Pick a room and declutter and vacuum the floor![/STRIKE]
 [STRIKE]Wash any neglected windows[/STRIKE]
 Level Two
 [STRIKE]S&S the kitchen[/STRIKE]
 [STRIKE]S&S the bathroom[/STRIKE]
 Wash any bedding you've not done this week.. inckuding the pets!
 Level Three
 HHC in the childrens room.. or another room which is in need at attention!
 binbag dance! *fling*
 [STRIKE]HHI[/STRIKE]
 Extras- Wash down the sofas
- Clean all the dining chairs
- [STRIKE]Dust and deweb all the downstairs![/STRIKE]
- Dust and deweb all the upstairs!
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            Morning everybody
 have managed to catch up with you all.....
 rach enjoy the opera and your time away
 deniseNZ good luck with the Race - are you running or watching - hope its not pouring for you all. have given you a star for friday since you think DS has done ok.
 soappie more hugs for you and Beffie-Boo hope you enjoy your day pottering
 egon hope you feel better soon
 Pen Pen thanks and for your pm - hope you are taking it slowly and feel better soon.
 Pigpen and MOAM you lucky things going to crufts - are you showing dogs - what kind?
 embb well done on clearing all your rubbish to the tip
 SS supergirl glad to hear you are feeling better this morning and DD is her usual lovely self again - have a nice day with your friends.
 aunty crafty thanks - thanks for the nudge on the craft area - it is getting there and will see another step nearer today when I move my big chair there.
 greenandthrifty honeymoon?????????? I missed something I think - when are you getting married?
 jayjay good luck with the suit - how annoying - steam it with the iron hanging up???? *good luck for interbiew* vibes for OH - hope it all goes well.
 dusty hope DS1 is better later- what a considerate Mum you are:rotfl: - I am glad that they behave for you while OH is away.
 pigpen :rotfl: :rotfl: good to see peaches is still as well behaved as ever!
 fedup thats much better :rotfl: :rotfl: well done in finishing.
 hugs to all the other poorlies from yesterday too - hope you are all on the mend!
 so far this morning I
 have got dressed and had brekkie
 have brought in the wheelie bin after it was emptied
 have put out charity bag for collection
 and started my dailies.
 need to get a wiggle on as off to see NOF in pm.
 toots xxPeace 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
 
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            toottifrootti wrote: »Pigpen and MOAM you lucky things going to crufts - are you showing dogs - what kind?
 I'm going because my girlies want to go and even though they are 14 and 11 and very well behaved and sensible my mother won't tak ethem on her own. SO.. I am being a lovely martyr mummy and going with them!LB moment 10/06 Debt Free date 6/6/14Hope to be debt free until the day I dieMortgage-free Wannabee (05/08/30)6/6/14 £72,454.65 (5.65% int.)08/12/2023 £33602.00 (4.81% int.)0
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            Mondays are Marvellous!! - All done :j :staradmin
 Twinkly Tuesday - kitchen and dining area :j :starmod:
 Wishy-washy Wednesday ~ bathroom/loo and cruddy study! ALL DONE :j
 Level One - done :j
 Level Two - done :j
 Level Three[strike]
 Declutter the pc desk and give it a wipe!
 Wash all the windows and doors
 [/strike][STRIKE]Empty all the bins AFTER 15 minutes filing/shredding![/STRIKE]
 Extras- [strike]Dust and deweb[/strike]
- [strike]Polish any fire surrounds/radiators in these rooms[/strike]
- Clear a shelf/cupboard wipe everything before replacing neatly
- Do a five minute job you have been putting off forever.. like changing a lightbulb or moving a hotspot...
 
 Level One - done :j
 Level Two - done :j
 Level Three
 [strike]Wash the windows!
 [/strike]Clear and tidy a cupboard/chest of drawers
 [strike]Find 5 things to get rid of!![/strike]
 Extras!
 - Clean the WM filters and drawers!
 
 Level One
 Pick a room and declutter and vacuum the floor!
 [STRIKE]Wash any neglected windows[/STRIKE]
 Level Two
 [STRIKE]S&S the kitchen[/STRIKE]
 S&S the bathroom
 [strike]Wash any bedding you've not done this week.. inckuding the pets!
 [/strike]Level Three
 HHC in the childrens room.. or another room which is in need at attention!
 [STRIKE]binbag dance! *fling*[/STRIKE]
 HHI
 Extras- [STRIKE]Wash down the sofas[/STRIKE]
- Clean all the dining chairs
- Dust and deweb all the downstairs!
- Dust and deweb all the upstairs!
  
 Penny. x:rudolf: Sheep, pigs, hens and bees on our Teesdale smallholding :rudolf:0
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            I will join you Penny!
 need to get a wiggle on!
 toots xxPeace 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
 
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            [STRIKE][/STRIKE]Friday Fling! ~ Bit of everything!!
 Level One
 [STRIKE]Pick a room and declutter and vacuum the floor![/STRIKE]
 Wash any neglected windows
 Level Two
 S&S the kitchen
 [STRIKE]S&S the bathroom[/STRIKE]
 [STRIKE]Wash any bedding you've not done this week.. inckuding the pets![/STRIKE]
 Level Three
 [STRIKE]HHC in the childrens room.. or another room which is in need at attention![/STRIKE]
 binbag dance! *fling*
 HHI
 Extras- Wash down the sofas
- Clean all the dining chairs
- Dust and deweb all the downstairs!
- Dust and deweb all the upstairs!
 Feeding 6 Adults 1 Teen a 8 year old with hollow legs and a very fussy 5 year old. Also 3 cats and 3 fishies
 To include all Food,Toiletries and Petfood.0
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            toottifrootti wrote: »I will join you Penny!
 need to get a wiggle on!
 toots xx
 Sorry, bit late Off we go .......                        :rudolf: Sheep, pigs, hens and bees on our Teesdale smallholding :rudolf:0 Off we go .......                        :rudolf: Sheep, pigs, hens and bees on our Teesdale smallholding :rudolf:0
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            Morning all ... just. I'm here but not flying as such. I'm going to work through my own list over the weekend which is going to be about level 1 in all rooms, some ironing / washing and then the rest of the weekend is studying! I've got loads to do. 
 Housework:- Hoover (LR, Kit, Bath, Beds x 2, stairs)
- S&S Kit
- S&S Bath
- Strip beds x 2
- Laundry x 2 or 3 ?  
- Ironing.
- Put in ASDA order for 1st March
 - Take DD to Wigan straight from school (finished packing her bags for her this morning) Ex is having her to stay this weekend as well since she spent last weekend at his parents place with him:D
- Take timesheet in - they've just arrived in the post  
- Ebay / DVD post.
- Boots - new mascara as mine has dried out now and the only other one I have makes my eye lashes so thick its not suitable for work (I keep my make up subtle but still with colour)
- Read through IS stuff re: studying, also check about working on a voluntary basis.  Ready for Monday  I want to get some more experience in, especially working with EAL kids and the school have said they'd love for me to stay on although it would have to be voluntary (only down side apart from not getting paid is that I can't go on the training courses:() Ready for Monday  I want to get some more experience in, especially working with EAL kids and the school have said they'd love for me to stay on although it would have to be voluntary (only down side apart from not getting paid is that I can't go on the training courses:() :D:D:j:j:j :D:D:j:j:j
 - NVQ :
- Unit 1 - Knowledge x 1/ statement for 1.2.8 & 1.3.2
- Unit 2 - Knowledge x 2 / Statements 2.1, 2.2, 2.3, 2.4
- Unit 3 - Knowledge x 17 / statements x 9ish
- Unit 4 - Knowledge x 9 Statements pending assessment next week
- Unit 5 - Knowledge x 13 Statements pending assessment next week.
- Unit 9 - Knowledge x 10 / Statements 9.1.1, 9.2
- Anything I can't get statements for I need to make a list of so I can go in, do the thing and then get a statement for it  That way I should cover all the performance criteria before Thursdays final assessment That way I should cover all the performance criteria before Thursdays final assessment Don't you love the team/family  spirit in schools when everyone gets on Don't you love the team/family  spirit in schools when everyone gets on :j:j :j:j
 
- OU :
- TMA
- Q1
- Q2
- Q3
- Q4
 
- Block 4 part reading - Health (then I'll be fully up to date  ) )
 
- TMA
 Creeping back in for accountability after falling off the wagon in 2016.Need to get back to old style in modern ways, watching the pennies and getting stuff done!0
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            I've excelled myself and flown nonstop for 2 hours. DS1 gone to school. Whilst I cleaned his room I made him practise his oral french to me - I think he decided it would be less torture being in school and he wants to play golf later and knows that would be a non starter.
 Friday
 family room HH declutter
 Wipe the hallway
 S&S the bathroom
 Wash any bedding you've not done this week.. including the pets!
 Bank x2- remember to take cheque and book this time!
 DS2&3 Judo
 kitchen hotspot
 meal plan
 Friends for drink/snacks - shop
 Going to write a meal plan and shopping list now and then an early lunch before I go to town - really surprised I'm not hungry yet after all my flying Blood sugar must be good today which is surprising as breakfast was a big slice of victoria sandwich.                        The birds of sadness may fly overhead but don't let them nest in your hair0 Blood sugar must be good today which is surprising as breakfast was a big slice of victoria sandwich.                        The birds of sadness may fly overhead but don't let them nest in your hair0
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