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Weekly Flylady Thread 11th May 2009; *** stars at post 804 ***

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  • jjef
    jjef Posts: 1,750 Forumite
    Afternoon all,

    errand to Perth done this morning, toots hope you feel better soon.

    Pigpen - doctors

    ss, valli, jo,anwmum thanks for the updates on Toots

    Soappie - can i have a bathroom star please and if I dont get back on before you go away tomorrow have a good holiday.

    I have an hour before the school run so 2 HHC I think

    HHC 2.00 - 2.30 anyone??
  • nicki_2
    nicki_2 Posts: 7,321 Forumite
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    I'm updating my list... I don't appear to have done much but I have been doing work on the computer trying to fix a problem...and I may or not have done it :rotfl: Will have to wait and see.

    List time - If its just a number its a sub off my personal list ;) If its gone its done. ;)
    Kitchen and dining room done
    Living pit, hallway, stairs!!
    done

    Bathroom and study!!
    Level Two
    Vacuum floors
    2
    Tremendous Thursday - Master bedroom and Landing
    Level One

    Strip and wash bedding!
    Level Two
    2
    Vacuum floors
    Level Three
    2
    HHI - weekend job when I'll have DD's uniform to do...

    Funky Friday - Brats rooms, spare rooms or wherever!
    Level One

    2
    Level Two
    Strip and wash the bedding
    remake
    2
    Vacuum floor
    Level Three
    2
    2
    Wonderful Weekend!

    Purely optional but I know some of you cannot exist without it.. :p
    1. Work one room up to level 3
    2. HHI
    3. Uniforms washed and ready for Monday
    4. S&S bathroom
    5. S&S kitchen
    6. 2
    7. 2
    8. Wash any bedding that you have put off this week
    9. [STRIKE]11[/STRIKE]
    10. Half hour gardening or exercising or studying or whatever..
    11. 2
    12. Spend an hour just on yourself doing what you want to do because you deserve it!!
    13. Catch up on some filing!
    14. Sort out your main bag
    15. 2
    Personal
    1. Sort out ring tones for my new phone - don't like any of the ones currently on it - NOW I'm missing calls :rolleyes::rotfl:
    2. Studying :
      • T175
        • Q 1 - Still only in note form - nearly there now... its starting to make sense... at least to me anyway.
        • Q 2
        • Q 3
        • Q 4
        • Q 5
        • Submit Draft ASAP
      • B120
        • Course prep
        • Start Book 1
        • SG - Session 1
    3. FOH (windows, sweep front, wash front door, clean brass)
    4. BOH (Weed, clear out down the side of the house, scrub patio)
    5. Sort out housing benefit. - on hold until next month...
    6. Ebay listings
    7. Plant seeds in garden.
    8. Let DD do her garden kit (Saturday)
    9. Supervise DD Sewing button back on DD's pyjamas
    10. Supervise DD putting her Crime Prevention badge on her Brownie sash :D
    11. HHD of computer (How many will it take... [STRIKE]2[/STRIKE]3 so far):o
    12. Find old router stuff to see if I can work out how to reset it so it can be sold since neither 1 nor ex can remember the password to access it :o
    Today has flown again ... not liking this. I'm going to try and get some studying stuff done and then I can do some more while DD does her homework. :wave:
    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!
  • carol22_2
    carol22_2 Posts: 650 Forumite
    edited 15 May 2009 at 2:30PM
    Hi everyone
    Thanks for the updates on Toots everyone! Hope she is feeling better soon.
    Pigpen, lots of stealth hugs, hope you know that we only nag because we care, I hope you do whatever you need to get yourself well, whether that includes doctors or not.
    SummerMoon lots of hugs for you hun, hope you feel better soon.

    Going to go find my list, I'll update and post it here in a minute.

    Twinkly Tuesday - Bathroom and study!! DONE:j


    Extras
    Clean out the vacuum cleaner.. wash the filters etc make sure all are dry before rebuilding! - oooh scary new vacuum cleaner...

    Tremendous Thursday - Master bedroom and Landing
    Level One
    Level Two
    sort a hotspot!!

    Level Three

    Funky Friday - Brats rooms, spare rooms or wherever!
    Level One
    Binbag dance!
    Level Two

    Drag all the junk from under the bed and place it all where it is meant to be!
    Level Three

    Straighten the cupboards of clothes!

    Extras
    1. Wipe over all the paintwork
    2. S&S the kitchen!
    Wonderful Weekend!
    Purely optional but I know some of you cannot exist without it.. :p
    1. Work one room up to level 3
    2. HHC
    3. Clothes and bags washed and ready for Monday
    4. S&S bathroom
    5. S&S kitchen
    6. Binbag dance
    7. Half hour gardening or exercising or studying or whatever..
    8. Spend an hour just on yourself doing what you want to do because you deserve it!! - going to get hair highlighted and cut tomorrow - 5 hours!!!!
    9. Catch up on some filing!
    10. Sort out your main bag
    Chifundo Uzuri Siochain
    "All that is gold does not glitter, not all those who wander are lost" - JRR Tolkien
    ~ <3 ~ Death leaves a heartache no one can heal, but love leaves a memory no one can steal ~ <3 ~
  • Valli
    Valli Posts: 25,529 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 10,000 Posts Name Dropper Photogenic
    carol22 wrote: »
    stealth hugs
    :rotfl::rotfl::rotfl::rotfl::rotfl::rotfl:
    one bed made:o
    Don't put it DOWN; put it AWAY
    "I would like more sisters, that the taking out of one, might not leave such stillness" Emily Dickinson
    :heart:Janice 1964-2016:heart:

    Thank you Honey Bear
  • hollyh
    hollyh Posts: 5,474 Forumite
    Afternoon all,

    Since getting home from college i've been sat on my bum so i need to move.:rolleyes: .OH is doing the school run so i've got a bit of time before i have to pick up DS2.

    HHC at 2.40 anyone?

    Tremendous Thursday - Master bedroom and Landing
    Level Two
    Vacuum floors I'll do tomorrow with kids rooms
    Level Three
    HHI
    Extras
    List 5 things to sell..

    Funky Friday - Brats rooms, spare rooms or wherever!
    Level One
    Declutter the dog shelf

    Binbag dance!
    Level Two
    Strip and wash the bedding
    vacuum and turn mattresses and remake
    Drag all the junk from under the bed and place it all where it is meant to be!
    Vacuum floor
    Level Three
    Wash the windows
    Deweb, dust and destickify the room!
    Straighten the cupboards of clothes!
    Extras
    1. Empty all the bins!
    2. Wipe over all the paintwork
    3. S&S the kitchen!
    Wonderful Weekend!

    Purely optional but I know some of you cannot exist without it.. :p
    1. Work one room up to level 3
    2. HHI
    3. Uniforms and lunch boxes washed and ready for Monday
    4. S&S bathroom
    5. S&S kitchen
    6. Wash any bedding that you have put off this week
    7. Binbag dance
    8. Half hour gardening or exercising or studying or whatever..
    9. wash any windows that are in need
    10. Spend an hour just on yourself doing what you want to do because you deserve it!!
    11. Catch up on some filing!
    12. Sort out your main bag
    13. Muster the troops and clean out and wash the car together!! Haven't got one at the moment i suppose i could clean OH's that i'm swanning around in:rolleyes:
    My Extras
    Give letters & tubes to Nic
    Clear tops & insides of 2 wardrobes
    Take bags to charity shop
    list highchair
    Repot tomatoes & aubergines
    Clear Dining Room hotspot
    Sort Ds2's books
    Phone scrap yard about my car
    Photo, weigh & list another 10 items for Ebay
    Shredding
    Recycling in 1 in
    [STRIKE]post Ebay parcels
    [/STRIKE]
  • jet77
    jet77 Posts: 1,586 Forumite
    edited 15 May 2009 at 4:56PM
    jet77 wrote: »
    Am shattered today so going back to bed for a couple of hours and may get started on Fridays chores this afternoon before pick DD's up


    ........ Or may be not :o Have just woken up :rotfl:

    Marvellous Monday - Kitchen and dining room

    Level One - Done

    Level Two - Done
    Level Three - need to mop floor
    Extras - Done

    Twinkly Tuesday - Bathroom and study!!
    Level One
    - Done
    Level Two - Done
    Level Three - Done
    Extras - Done

    Wobbly Wednesday - Living room, hall, stairs and porch!
    Level One - Done
    Level Two - Done
    Level Three - Done
    Extras - Done

    Tremendous Thursday - Master bedroom and Landing
    Level One -
    Done
    Level Two - Done
    Level Three
    Sort out shoes and coats and
    [STRIKE]bags[/STRIKE]
    ! etc
    [STRIKE]Binbag dance[/STRIKE]
    HHI
    Extras
    - Done (Ebay pile ready to be listed but on hold til next week)

    Funky Friday - Brats rooms, spare rooms or wherever!
    Level One

    [STRIKE]Declutter the dog shelf[/STRIKE]
    Binbag dance!
    Level Two
    [STRIKE]Strip and wash the bedding[/STRIKE]
    vacuum and turn mattresses and remake
    Drag all the junk from under the bed and place it all where it is meant to be!
    Vacuum floor - can't see it at mo :rotfl:
    Level Three
    Wash the windows
    Deweb, dust and destickify the room!
    Straighten the cupboards of clothes!
    Extras - Done
    Wonderful Weekend!
    1. Work one room up to level 3
    2. HHI
    3. Uniforms and lunch boxes washed and ready for Monday
    4. S&S bathroom
    5. S&S kitchen
    6. [STRIKE]Sort out the cupboard under the stairs[/STRIKE]
    7. Wash pet bedding
    8. [STRIKE]Wash any bedding that you have put off this week[/STRIKE]
    9. Binbag dance
    10. Half hour gardening or exercising or studying or whatever..
    11. [STRIKE]wash any windows that are in need[/STRIKE]
    12. Spend an hour just on yourself doing what you want to do because you deserve it!!
    13. [STRIKE]Catch up on some filing![/STRIKE]
    14. [STRIKE]Sort out your main bag[/STRIKE]
    15. Muster the troops and clean out and wash the car together!!

    To-Do List
    1. [STRIKE]Hotspots in my bedroom[/STRIKE]
    2. [STRIKE]Drawers in my bedroom[/STRIKE]
    3. Sort out all toys in DD's bedrooms and tidy/clean
    4. [STRIKE]Wash all soft toys - in progress[/STRIKE]
    5. [STRIKE]Clean bathroom and shelves/cupboard[/STRIKE]
    6. [STRIKE]Sort out big cupboards downstairs[/STRIKE]
    7. [STRIKE]Ring IS and TC[/STRIKE]
    8. Get quote for driveway
    9. [STRIKE]Sort weeds in front garden out[/STRIKE]
    10. [STRIKE]Sort paperwork out -in progress[/STRIKE]
    11. Clean Car (in and out)
    12. Clean windows - in progress
    13. [STRIKE]Fix climbing frame den[/STRIKE]
    14. [STRIKE]Get papers together for Wednesdays appointment - in progress[/STRIKE]
    15. Paint bedroom
    16. Paint bathroom
    17. Paint kitchen
    18. Paint Living room
    19. Paint DD's bedrooms
    20. Hang pictures
    21. Put up shelves
    22. Get parts from scrap yard and get them fitted
    23. Place a MB
    24. Clean living room rug and carpet
    25. Take up living room curtains
    26. [STRIKE]Get 2nd set of keys cut[/STRIKE]
    27. Get net curtains and put up in my b/room and [STRIKE]DD2's -[/STRIKE] 1 down, 1 to go
    28. Fix at least 1 of the 2 printers
    29. Sort porch out
    30. Do Avon returns
    31. Go through photo's
    32. [STRIKE]Get loft storage container[/STRIKE]
    33. Ebay


    JUST DO IT ONE BRICK AT A TIME
    PROUD TO BE DEALING WITH MY DEBTS
    Weekly Budget: groceries£50/petrol£50/Unnecesary£15
    DEBT PAID = 58% (£4,212/£8216):T
  • SunnyGirl
    SunnyGirl Posts: 2,639 Forumite
    Funky Friday - Brats rooms, spare rooms or wherever! Done :j
    Also this week I have done all the light fittings in the house, washed all ornaments and cleaned all the woodwork. Thank you to everyone for their help with the lists etc :T :A
  • nicki_2
    nicki_2 Posts: 7,321 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Photogenic I've been Money Tipped!
    Ooopppsss got sidetracked. No studying done. Will have to pull my finger out when I get back from the school run which is where I'm headed now..

    Flying wise I've decluttered email, Da Vinci Code and emptied the TD
    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!
  • Sunnygirl_2
    Sunnygirl_2 Posts: 978 Forumite
    Been out for lunch, kids had a play, DD2 now sleeping, R (niece) having a chill watching The Lion King on my bed, MIL picking up DD1, A & L (2 nephews) from school and bringing them back here.

    Will post list as I may get the odd thing done in between the kids arguing, fighting, playing, shouting, etc.etc.etc. Well it is Friday and they'll no doubt all be shattered after a busy week.

    Twinkly Tuesday - Bathroom and study!!
    Mop floors
    Scrub the bath, shower, basins and loos
    Scrub down the tiles
    Extras

    1. Clean out the vacuum cleaner.. wash the filters etc make sure all are dry before rebuilding!
    Wobbly Wednesday - Living room, hall, stairs and porch!
    Wipe down ALL the paintwork!
    Extras
    1. Dust all the electricals.. carefully.. don't want any frazzled flybodies
    Tremendous Thursday - Master bedroom and Landing
    Level One

    Strip and wash bedding!
    Extras

    1. List 5 things to sell..
    2. Dust and deweb
    3. Make sure those smoke alarms are working!!! (do not set fire to anything.. just press the button!!
    Funky Friday - Brats rooms, spare rooms or wherever!
    Strip and wash the bedding
    vacuum and turn mattresses and remake
    Deweb, dust and destickify the room!
    Extras

      [*]Wipe over all the paintwork


      Wonderful Weekend!

      Purely optional but I know some of you cannot exist without it.. :p

        [*]Work one room up to level 3
        [*]HHI
        [*]Uniforms and lunch boxes washed and ready for Monday
        [*]S&S bathroom
        [*]Wash any bedding that you have put off this week
        [*]Half hour gardening or exercising or studying or whatever..
        [*]Spend an hour just on yourself doing what you want to do because you deserve it!!
        [*]Catch up on some filing!
        [*]Muster the troops and clean out and wash the car together!!


        Having 5 minutes peace...the calm before the storm!:rotfl::rotfl::rotfl:
      1. cally_c
        cally_c Posts: 498 Forumite
        Part of the Furniture Combo Breaker
        Afternoon all,

        Was glad to hear some news from Toots hope she gets better soon & Pigpen too.
        Originally Posted by pigpen

        Declutter the dogshelf

        Justamum wrote: »
        You're the only other person I've ever heard call it that! We do in our family courtesy of my dear departed FIL!!!


        It's called that in our house as well, I think it came from my Dad who also drinks frog's wine & rides Shank's pony!

        Done okay with my list today:
        Funky Friday - Brats rooms, spare rooms or wherever!
        :j:j:jAll done:j:j:j

        Just need to potter round & generally tidy up. I need to put the BM on & do some ironing as well.

        Off to make a start......
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