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Weekly Flylady Thread 14th September 2009
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Lady L massive big hugs to you and your family, your in my thoughts and prayers.xx
Toots Rhys is huge, he's turned into a really big boy.:rotfl:He loves his grub. Hubby is really well, he's been of his meds since August and his nurse was out today so things are going well. Thank you for asking. How are you?
I have stripped the chicken and will have it with pasta tomorrow, so that will cover another few meals.:j
Builders been out tonight and is talking about putting up plasterboard in our room so that should be started next month, did forget to ask him how much.:o
DD went swimming today and loved it she only need help getting into and out of the pool, she relied the whole time on lip reading so i'm so proud of her and she's over the moon.:D
Right best get myself to bed before i fall asleep on this laptop, nite nite.Sometimes it seems that the going is just too rough.And things go wrong no matter what I do.Now and then it seems that life is just too much.But you've got the love I need to see me through.:j :j0 -
fao of PIGPEN AKA Mrs Stubbornbum and no I won't shut up!
GO TO DOCS NAG NAG NAGGITY NAG
GO TO DOCS NAG NAG NAGGITY NAG
GO TO DOCS NAG NAG NAGGITY NAG
GO TO DOCS NAG NAG NAGGITY NAG
GO TO DOCS NAG NAG NAGGITY NAG
I've decluttered a sandwich and am now lying back down in bed because I feel a bit crapola again.
You'd think a certain friend would have been round by now with cakes and pressies or kittens to stroke or summat....and she only lives a few streets away...:whistle::think::A
NO.. I refuse to go now.. see what you've done.. I will not I shall not and noone can make me.. I WOULD have... had you not harped on like a bowl of harp-pee.
And why would I come visit without an invite.. I am not RUDE unlike some people.. AND.. YOU said you would ring me LAST WEEK once you had your house free of underage people so don't you go trying to make me look bad... If you want a visit I can fit you in Thursday..Pigpen - whats up with you nothing serious I hope
My leg fell off and is held on with Mr T tape:p:p
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 -
Manic Monday ~ Living Room, Hall and Stairs
Level 1
Vacuum floors and sofas did porch, hall and stairs but then hoover needed emptying and kids needed feeding so will fin tomorrow
Wipe and water plants
Level 2
Dusting, even if around everything
Remove clutter making sure stairs especially are safe started - so many toys,
Clean TV, other electricals and cabinets
Level 3
Wipe light switches, sockets (make sure they are not switched on!!) and banister
Clean any other glass like mirrors, pictures etc
Tidy shoes, coats and bags .. Sort through a handbag
Extra- Paperwork clearance.. spend 15 minutes minimum sorting through those piles of paper.did try, but shredder wasn't working
- Vacuum under furniture you can manage to move without hurting yourself
- Clean a window or two.
- Binbag dance
- [STRIKE]booking cattery for our short break in october[/STRIKE]
- [STRIKE]posting a letter for DH and my dad[/STRIKE]
- [STRIKE]paying a cheque into the bank[/STRIKE]
- [STRIKE]remaking DS1's bed as it was wet this morning.[/STRIKE]
- hang up load of wet washing on airer later - too grey for outside drying today.
- [STRIKE]try to take kids either to park[/STRIKE] or to[STRIKE] feed ducks with old bread[/STRIKE]
Not bad for me. Happy tired kids by the end of the day, and as DH wasn't in till 9pm i am not too bothered by what didn't happen. I think i will only keep hoover up and water plants on the list for tomorrow as it will all be back again by next week.
I also put out the glass/tin/paper/plastic recycling. I was wanting to tackle some ironing but i couldn't be bothered, and i need to hang up my washing but i'll do that before bed in a minute.
lady l big hugs my lovc. In my thoughts and prayers.
quillion well done on the job interview and i hope it is good news.
thifty bad luck with O. On the bright side, early in term so kids have still got that new term enthusiasm, and you hopefully aren't too exhausted yet. Best of luck.
Thanks for all my lovely warm welcomes back into the fold. Baby steps and i will be back with you all.
Michelle x0 -
Evening
Have managed a quick catch up (some comments made at lunchtime!) and done a little so
Thanks to Piggers, toots and soappie
MSD Good to see you back and that the cat is still being fed. Thanks for the update on Tristan.
Lou 1981 Welcome back
Bitsy Beans I’m like that (when I do find time to fly) – burn myself out by midweek but at least by changing the rooms round diff ones get done
Ladylib Good luck for this afternoon
Talking of which wonder how Quillion is getting on ETA Glad it went well, fingers crossed for you
Blimus Sorry cant help with the prob just wanted to give you a hug as I know how you feel, although mine is in advance. My DS is 18 next July and his maintenance and CHB will stop and I will be £400 down . ETA Fingers crossed for you and hope you don’t have to change jobs, although started retraining at 38 including a 12 week residential course while I had a 3 year old at home!
FFP I could only see half of them
AnW’s mum We just had a letter from our supplier telling us to up payment from £83 to £109 per month when we have been in credit for over a year. We re-read the meters and submitted on line and then rang them, they’ve brought our payment down to £82 per month now !!!
Rosepink Well done on the walk
Triker You’re probably feeling crapola because of all the nagging you are doing. I’ve got a breville pie maker (the one that makes 2 at a time) but I have yet to get a pie out in one piece. It got relegated to the attic and then revived a while back but its gone AWOL again due to the problems. Any tips would be good
Toots Hope the tube problem gets sorted
Embb Missed what was going on with littley but glad it sounds sorted
Hex2 Thanks for your post and I’ve taken it on board. Hugs to you
Boddy Hope all is well with you and yours
Greenbee Hope the ipods salvageable
Vanilla - glad DH has improved and that Rhys is doing well
michelle - dont over do it
LadyLibs I am gutted for you and your loved ones. I hope you can get a second opinion that will enable to you to keep fighting. I am sure I speak for all of when I say we will keep fighting for you and if we can find a way we will. Massive hugs to you all
and as for flying- did some food shopping on way home
- put that away
- seafood risotto made for tea as I just had to use Larry the lobster who'd been in the freezer since january
- DW loaded and on
- DD's lunch made for tomorrow
Manic Monday ~ Living Room, Hall and Stairs
Level 1
[STRIKE]Vacuum floors and sofas [/STRIKE]
Wipe and water plants
Level 2
[STRIKE]Dusting, even if around everything
Remove clutter making sure stairs especially are safe
Clean TV, other electricals and cabinets
[/STRIKE]
Level 3
Wipe light switches, sockets (make sure they are not switched on!!) and banister
Clean any other glass like mirrors, pictures etc
Tidy shoes, coats and bags .. Sort through a handbag
Extra- Paperwork clearance.. spend 15 minutes minimum sorting through those piles of paper.
- Vacuum under furniture you can manage to move without hurting yourself
- Clean a window or two.
- Binbag dance
Mortgage, we're getting there with the end in sight £6587 07/23, otherwise free of the debt thanks to MSE help!0 -
Lady L - huge hugs for you and your family.0
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Hi everyone, busy day so a quick pop in before I shower.
Lady Liberty you know we're all behind you honey, I really don't know what else to say apart from we're thinking of you and your family x x
I've flew in the old house a bit this morning, hall/stairs/LR done there so earned a star :jplease. Done hall, stairs and what I can in the LR here around the boxesso a double earned star
Cleaned the old hob down too, scrubbed all the gas burners etc. Filled the car & brought it here. Emptied 3 boxes/bags. Done 3 washer loads, helped DP fix my tumble drier :j same thermostat tripping out, so pleased we found that fix online as it's done it about 10 times now in 2 years. Bother just remembered there is a few things on the line, only got out nice this afternoon, oh well they can wait.
I can't remember what we have on tomorrow, will check calendar when I go for shower, hope you are all ok. ((hugs)) to all who need/want one.One day I might be more organised...........
GC: £200
Slinkies target 2018 - another 70lb off (half way to what the NHS says) so far 25lb0 -
I've weighed and sorted everything in my Ebay pile, i just need to work out postage, photograph and list now.
Tomorrows list
Twinkly Tuesday ~ Kitchen & Dining Room
Level One
Declutter worksurfaces
Sweep and mop floors
Level Two
Wipe worksurfaces and see if you can do those small appliances on the way round
Wipe fronts of units and large appliances
Run the large appliances through a clean cycle
Level Three
Clean out the fridge
Wipe the hob and oven
Clean the table and replace cloth if needed
Extras- Wash windows
- Clear and wipe all sills
- HHI
[STRIKE]Work out postage[/STRIKE], photograph & list contents of Ebay pile
Get Pet insurance quotes
Order xmas presents with vouchers
Collect nursery form
Get fruit & veg from market
Put rubbish out
Mow & strim lawns
Bank change0 -
Hi everyone..
LL - Massive hugs for you..others have a much better way with words than me so i'll just stick to the hugs & thoughts...
Elly2 - those kittens are beautiful!! I'd have to keep them all!
I can't remember who posted the fab fairy cake pictures as it was lots of pages ago but they've made me feel hungry so having to resist going to the kitchen now!
Manic Monday ~ Living Room, Hall and Stairs
Level 1
Wipe and water plants
Level 2
Level 3
Wipe light switches, sockets (make sure they are not switched on!!) and banister0 -
Night all, sleep well xx
Manic Monday ~ Living Room, Hall and Stairs
Level 1
Vacuum floors and sofas
Level 2
Dusting, even if around everything
Remove clutter making sure stairs especially are safe
Clean TV, other electricals and cabinets
Level 3
Wipe light switches, sockets (make sure they are not switched on!!) and banister
Extra
Paperwork clearance.. spend 15 minutes minimum sorting through those piles of paper.
Clean a window or two.
Twinkly Tuesday ~ Kitchen
Level One
Declutter worksurfaces
Sweep and mop floors
Level Two
Wipe worksurfaces and see if you can do those small appliances on the way round
Wipe fronts of units and large appliances
Run the large appliances through a clean cycle
Level Three
Clean out the fridge
Wipe the hob and oven
Extras
Wash windows
HHI
My one-a-day (or 7-a-weekend!!) list ......
- Tax office
- CATs report
- Desk in middle bedroom
- [STRIKE]Pay CC[/STRIKE]
- 101 in 1001 list
- Progress folders x 5
- Car checks"There's only one way of life and that's your own" - Levellers
"I'm feeling like a Monday but someday I'll be Saturday night" - Bon Jovi0 -
Lady Liberty if I could move a mountain to make you better I'd give it my best shot. The whole thing is just so bl@@dy unfair. Thinking of you sweetie and your DH and children, with much love Dusty xxThe birds of sadness may fly overhead but don't let them nest in your hair0
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