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Weekly Flylady Thread 23rd March 2009

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  • freedom2b
    freedom2b Posts: 354 Forumite
    Off on school run, rather be in the garden though but managed 1/2 hr :o Hope for good weather tomorrow!!

    Love to all
    The Grass may look greener :o but it`s always going to take just as much mowing ;)
  • Dustykitten
    Dustykitten Posts: 16,507 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 10,000 Posts Combo Breaker
    Toots - I've really really really missed you, glad you are home xx

    Embb great news on DDs job

    Sunnygirl great news about your friends glands

    DW here
    old one sold for, wait for it.......




    the grand sum of 99p - oh well some you win and all that.

    Done a food shop. Time to rush to school - oooh I'm late....
    The birds of sadness may fly overhead but don't let them nest in your hair
  • tiamai_d
    tiamai_d Posts: 11,987 Forumite
    10,000 Posts Combo Breaker
    Hoovering done
    WM unloaded and loaded

    Is it worth cleaning the sofas now when I'm just about to collect the kids or should I wait till later tonight to clean them? They are being collected tonight by BIL. Getting new ones tomorrow. Underneath has been cleaned and inside them, just the outside to do now.

    List for today/tonight

    Collect kids
    Clean sofas
    Make dinner (chicken fajitas)
    Bed kids
    HHI
    Dinner dishes + kitchen S&S
    HH laundry sort
    Sofas taken away
    Floor cleaned
    Fish tank moved and cleaned
    Living room sorted out (move nappy box etc)
  • toochoosey
    toochoosey Posts: 7,371 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Name Dropper Combo Breaker
    Magnificent Monday - Living room, hall, stairs and porch!
    Level One

    Level Two
    Vacuum/sweep under furniture you can safely move!
    Vacuum and/or wipe sofas
    Level Three

    binbag dance
    Extras
    1. Wipe and water plants
    Twinkly Tuesday - Kitchen and dining room
    Level One
    Clear and wipe worksurfaces
    Scrub down the frontf of units and large appliances
    Level Two
    Wipe and replace small appliances
    Clean oven and hob
    Level Three

    Degunge the fridge!
    Extras
    1. Thoroughly clean the cupboard under the sink!
    2. Run the WM's and DW's through a clean cycle
    3. Clean all the filters and door seals etc
    4. Wipe the back door down.. inside.. and out!!

    Good afternoon all, haven't caught up from yesterday so hope you are all well and (((((hugs))))) for those feeling poorly or down still.
    Haven't done much today, feeling shattered, but refuse to complain, there are others with worse things to worry about.
    Will try to catch up a little before taking DD to T-K-D.......
  • Pollybear
    Pollybear Posts: 3,282 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Name Dropper Photogenic
    All my washing is dry and put away, turned out a much nicer day than I expected.

    Two Easter biscuits decluttered....I'm nearly out of oil of cassia though, I'll have to buy some more.
  • Magnificent Monday - Living room, hall, stairs and porch!
    Level One

    [STRIKE]Declutter ALL the floors!!
    Clear the mantle of junk
    [/STRIKE]
    Level Two
    [STRIKE]Vacuum/sweep all the floors.. stairs too!
    Vacuum/sweep under furniture you can safely move!
    Vacuum and/or wipe sofas
    [/STRIKE]
    Level Three
    Wash the windows
    Wash any soft furnishings that need it
    [STRIKE]binbag dance
    [/STRIKE]
    Extras
    1. Wipe and water plants
    2. Declutter and tidy a drawer!
    3. [STRIKE]
    4. make any important and/or necessary phonecalls
    5. [/STRIKE][STRIKE]HHI[/STRIKE]Twinkly Tuesday - Kitchen and dining room
      Level One
      [STRIKE]Clear and wipe worksurfaces
      Scrub down the frontf of units and large appliances
      [/STRIKE]
      Level Two
      [STRIKE]Wipe and replace small appliances
      [/STRIKE]
      Clean oven and hob
      Wash windows and sills
      Level Three
      [STRIKE]Wipe the table and chairs... clean cloth if necessary
      [/STRIKE]
      Sweep and mop the floor
      Degunge the fridge!
      Extras
    6. Thoroughly clean the cupboard under the sink!
    7. Run the WM's and DW's through a clean cycle
    8. Clean all the filters and door seals etc
    9. Wipe the back door down.. inside.. and out!!
    Do not seem to have achieved much but have done a huge pile of ironing. My other half is away for a few days so i have got friends round at 5 then after tea i have promised my son he can curl up with me heated blanket and dvd as a treat.
  • jjef
    jjef Posts: 1,750 Forumite
    Afternoon all,

    Back from work earlier than I thought so will tackle the list shortly.

    Embb - well done to you for getting the council to dothe home improvements and well done to DD for the job.

    Toots - nice to see you back hope all well.

    list -
    Magnificent Monday - Living room, hall, stairs and porch!
    Level One

    Declutter ALL the floors!!
    Clear the mantle of junk
    Level Two
    Vacuum/sweep all the floors.. stairs too!
    Vacuum/sweep under furniture you can safely move!
    Vacuum and/or wipe sofas
    Level Three
    binbag dance
    Extras
    1. Wipe and water plants
    2. Declutter and tidy a drawer!
    3. HHI
    Twinkly Tuesday - Kitchen and dining room
    Level One
    Clear and wipe worksurfaces
    Scrub down the front of units and large appliances
    Level Two
    Wipe and replace small appliances
    Clean oven and hob
    Level Three
    Wipe the table and chairs... clean cloth if necessary
    Sweep and mop the floor
    Degunge the fridge!
    Extras
    1. Thoroughly clean the cupboard under the sink!
    2. Run the WM's and DW's through a clean cycle
    3. Clean all the filters and door seals etc
    4. Wipe the back door down.. inside.. and out!!

    Not sure how much i will get through but will update list later to carry forward till Thurs.
  • toottifrootti
    toottifrootti Posts: 6,427 Forumite
    Have managed to do this week's stars but still catching up on the news.
    Just wanted to say a HUGE THANK YOU TO AnW's Mum for all her support this last few days and keeping you posted. And to Lady L too for her text and letting you know what was happening. Thank you for all the pms and emails - I will be answering them later!!!:A :A

    Welcome to all the newbies - I will be in touch with you all soon.

    Ok back to work!
    toots xx
    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

  • toochoosey
    toochoosey Posts: 7,371 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Name Dropper Combo Breaker
    Welcome back Toots and like others have said, take it easy!!!


    WM+TD on cheese toasties done for DD and thats about it!!
  • Sunnygirl_2
    Sunnygirl_2 Posts: 978 Forumite
    HHC for us starting from now. DD1 is going to help by vacuuming the stairs:j

    Here's the list:

    Magnificent Monday - Living room, hall, stairs and porch!

    Level One
    Declutter ALL the floors!!
    Clear the mantle of junk
    Level Two
    Vacuum/sweep all the floors.. stairs too!
    Vacuum/sweep under furniture you can safely move!
    Vacuum and/or wipe sofas
    Level Three
    Wash the windows
    binbag dance
    Twinkly Tuesday - Kitchen and dining room
    Level One
    Scrub down the frontf of units and large appliances
    Level Two
    Wash windows
    Level Three
    Sweep and mop the floor

    OFF we go.....anyone can join in if you want to.
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