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Weekly Flylady Thread 23rd February 2009

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  • Mudbath
    Mudbath Posts: 5,479 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Combo Breaker
    LG - i'm glad it went well at the hospital. At least you now know that you need to get him out and about. Continued healing vibes to your dad and hugs to you xx
  • pigpen
    pigpen Posts: 41,152 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 10,000 Posts Name Dropper Photogenic
    xx_Jo_xx wrote: »
    What is a Toilet Hat?? :confused:

    Am I being really thick?

    :huh:

    *giggles* ... I can confusse you more by asking..

    WHO HAS A BOGROLL FAIRY??
    LB moment 10/06 Debt Free date 6/6/14
    Hope to be debt free until the day I die
    Mortgage-free Wannabee (05/08/30)
    6/6/14 £72,454.65 (5.65% int.)
    08/12/2023 £33602.00 (4.81% int.)
  • egon
    egon Posts: 439 Forumite
    Mondays are Marvellous!! - Living pit, hallway, stairs!!
    Level One
    [strike]Declutter the floors![/strike]
    [strike]Vacuum/mop floors & stairs![/strike]
    Level Two
    [strike]dust over all the electrical appliances.. be careful though I don't want any accidents![/strike]
    Vacuum under the furniture you can safely move!
    [strike]Clean the sofas[/strike]
    Level Three
    Declutter the inside of a cupboard or drawer!
    [strike]Wipe all the paintwork![/strike]
    [strike]Dust mantle and polish any display cabinets or bookshelves etc[/strike]
    Extras
    1. [strike]Wipe and water the plants[/strike]
    2. [strike]Clean out the pets[/strike]
    3. [strike]Wash any smelly soft furnishings[/strike]
    4. Get a pile of filing done!!
    Twinkly Tuesday - kitchen and dining area
    Level One
    Sweep and mop the floor
    [strike]Declutter and wipe the worksurfaces[/strike]
    Level Two
    [strike]Wipe the table[/strike]
    [strike]degunge the hob and oven[/strike]
    slop over the dribbles in the fridge
    Level Three
    [strike]wipe any dining chairs that are grotty[/strike]
    Wash the windows and sills
    [strike]S&S the units and appliances [/strike]
    Extras
    1. Deweb and polish
    2. Clear out a cupboard of junk!
    3. [strike]Wash any curtains/table cloths that need it[/strike]
    4. HHI
    Wishy-washy Wednesday ~ bathroom/loo and cruddy study!
    Level One
    Declutter the clutter!
    throw out 100 things from the house!
    Level Two
    [strike]Wash/vacuum floors[/strike]
    [strike]Clean the baths/basins/bogs etc a[/strike]nd the keyboard and mouse!
    [strike]Wash the bath mats, shower curtains and toilet hats![/strike]
    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
    1. Dust and deweb
    2. Polish any fire surrounds/radiators in these rooms
    3. Clear a shelf/cupboard wipe everything before replacing neatly
    4. Do a five minute job you have been putting off forever.. like changing a lightbulb or moving a hotspot...
    My 2-a-day (or all-at-the-weekend!!) list

    [STRIKE]phone doc for test DS results, phone bank, pay off CC, get key for back door done,[/STRIKE] OU study, playgroup art things,
    Birthday pressie for 1y old, clean and fix lawn mower, send off old mobile, clean pram, repair draws on bed, sell reusable nappies,
    I wish Germany had a website like moneysavingexpert!
  • jjef
    jjef Posts: 1,750 Forumite
    Afternoon all,

    Work for the week finally finished been a long 2 1/2 days, havent managed anything around the house so will be catchin up today & tomorrow. Hope all well on here havent yet read back.

    catch up list
    Mondays are Marvellous!! - Living pit, hallway, stairs!!
    Level One

    Declutter the floors!
    Vacuum/mop floors & stairs!
    Level Two
    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
    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
    1. Wipe and water the plants
    2. Clean out the pets
    3. Wash any smelly soft furnishings
    4. Get a pile of filing done!!
    Twinkly Tuesday - kitchen and dining area
    Level One
    Sweep and mop the floor
    Declutter and wipe the worksurfaces
    Level Two
    Wipe the table
    degunge the hob and oven
    slop over the dribbles in the fridge
    Level Three
    wipe any dining chairs that are grotty
    Wash the windows and sills
    S&S the units and appliances
    Extras
    1. Deweb and polish
    2. Clear out a cupboard of junk!
    3. Wash any curtains/table cloths that need it
    4. HHI
    Wishy-washy Wednesday ~ bathroom/loo and cruddy study!
    Level One
    Declutter the clutter!
    throw out 100 things from the house!
    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
    1. Dust and deweb
    2. Polish any fire surrounds/radiators in these rooms
    3. Clear a shelf/cupboard wipe everything before replacing neatly
    4. Do a five minute job you have been putting off forever.. like changing a lightbulb or moving a hotspot...
    Not sure how much will get done today as i am jumping days again and doing DD2 bedroom its a pit and i cant do it when she is about (did DD1 last week and since then DD2 has been on my back to gut her room) so as she has given permission;) I am going in for a clear out..
  • Hello all!

    Well what a mammoth for me today:eek: , my bathroom is bein decorated at the mo so that was a S**T tip! My Cruddy study should win 1st prize for being the cruddiest eva! But i have done it and its taken me hours!!:T


    Wishy-washy Wednesday ~ bathroom/loo and cruddy study!
    Level One
    [STRIKE]Declutter the clutter![/STRIKE]
    [STRIKE]throw out 100 things from the house![/STRIKE]
    Level Two
    [STRIKE]Wash/vacuum floors[/STRIKE]
    [STRIKE]Clean the baths/basins/bogs etc and the keyboard and mouse![/STRIKE]
    [STRIKE]Wash the bath mats, shower curtains and toilet hats![/STRIKE]
    Defrag the pc darent touch it, leave it to OH!!:D
    Level Three
    [STRIKE]Declutter the pc desk and give it a wipe![/STRIKE]
    [STRIKE]Wash all the windows and doors[/STRIKE]
    [STRIKE]Empty all the bins AFTER 15 minutes filing/shredding![/STRIKE]
    Extras
    1. Dust and deweb
    2. [STRIKE]Polish any fire surrounds/radiators in these rooms[/STRIKE]
    3. Clear a shelf/cupboard wipe everything before replacing neatly
    4. Do a five minute job you have been putting off forever.. like changing a lightbulb or moving a [STRIKE]hotspot[/STRIKE]...

    My MCAW's will be cut down smoking :o , stop biting my nails (just started doin it and hate it!):mad: and keep on top of the housework, even if its only a bit each day!:A

    Off to have a cuppa now so check in later peeps, well done all you flyers and HUGS to those that need them!:D

    Bye for now,

    Feisty
    Northern bird on the loose!


    FORMER MEMBER OF THE 'I :heart2: MY CBFM' TEAM!!!!:D

    Mum to 3 lovely boys, 12, almost 8 and baba born 5 weeks early on 12th May 2011:D
  • SGT
    SGT Posts: 246 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 100 Posts Photogenic

    Anyone for HHK 1400 -1430?
    'Money and good health is coming easily to Flypeople'
  • SGT wrote: »
    Anyone for HHK 1400 -1430?

    I'll do a HHC and make a start on my bathroom.
  • SGT wrote: »
    Anyone for HHK 1400 -1430?
    Yes me me me!
    "Snowflakes are one of nature's most fragile things, but just look what they can do when they stick together."
    Sealed pot challenge no.576 Loose change pays your debt challenge #2 no.1 Wannabe flylady
    Weight lost since 9 June 2009: [STRIKE]5.5[/STRIKE] 6 lbs
  • xx_Jo_xx
    xx_Jo_xx Posts: 2,858 Forumite
    Uniform Washer
    pigpen wrote: »
    *giggles* ... I can confusse you more by asking..

    WHO HAS A BOGROLL FAIRY??

    :rotfl: Is that the fairy that comes in and steals it all, which would explain why I get through so much of it!?!?!?!?!? I suspect not, and that you are to enlighten me further!!

    Thanks toots - I dont have one of those..... one less thing to do when I get home! :T
    :)Sometimes lurking, sometimes posting, but always flying:)
    You are supposed to be the leading lady of your own life, for God's sake! - The Holiday
    DFW :idea: August 2013... Debt total £15,475.56 - Jan 15 £11,738.66 - DEBT FREE by 2015
    Feb GC £48.02/£250 (£201.98)
    :D I will declutter my house and debts :D
  • Mondays are Marvellous!! - Living pit, hallway, stairs!!
    Level 2
    Clean the sofas
    Level Three
    Declutter the inside of a cupboard or drawer!
    Wipe all the paintwork!




    Twinkly Tuesday - kitchen and dining area
    Level One
    Sweep and mop the floor
    Level Two
    slop over the dribbles in the fridge
    Extras
    Deweb and polish
    HHI


    Wishy-washy Wednesday ~ bathroom/loo and cruddy study!
    Level One
    throw out 100 things from the house!
    Level Two
    Wash floors
    Clean the baths/basins/bogs etc and the keyboard and mouse!
    Wash the bath mats, shower curtains and toilet hats!
    Level Three
    Declutter the pc desk and give it a wipe!
    Wash all the windows
    Empty all the bins AFTER 15 minutes filing/shredding!:eek:
    Extras
    Dust and deweb
    Clear a shelf/cupboard wipe everything before replacing neatly
    .





    To Do
    1. Fix sideboard 2. fix wardrobe/take it down DH's 3. paint wall 4 fix heater in bathroom-H says he wil look at it. [STRIKE]5.Rearrange living room [/STRIKE]6.look at taking freezer to summerhouse 7.move fridge 8. buy some work top 9. buy a hob 10.fix chest of drawers 11. sort out mortgage :eek: 12. phone up re council tax 13 phone up re job forms 14 sort out tax credit stuff 15 phone up re pay office no.16 buy so coat hooks17 buy some shelves.18 put in hall lightbulb
    January Grocery 11/374
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