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Weekly Flylady Thread 28th September 2009

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  • lell_2
    lell_2 Posts: 41 Forumite
    edited 29 September 2009 at 10:26AM
    Good morning everyone, I'm off swimming this afternoon, so will try to get as much done as poss this morning and thn later after the girls are in bed. If only it was the bathroom today DD is bringing me all the bottles from the bathroom - I might wipe the shelf down before they go back, save on the work later on in the week!

    Tuesday ~ Living room, Hall and Stairs
    Level One
    [strike]Declutter the floors.. make the stairs safe and the hall clear[/strike]
    Vacuum said floors.. and up the stairs.. it looks so much better when you have clear stairs
    Level Two
    Wipe the sofas
    Wash any soft furnishings that are in need
    Wipe the paintwork.. inc. the inside and out of the front door
    Level Three
    Clear all the paperwork into a box or bag, clearing those cluttered surfaces
    15 minutes filing.. from above box/bag if you just filled one! Elsewhere if you didn't!
    Dust and deweb those corners and mantel
    Polish the glass and mirrors
  • Dustykitten
    Dustykitten Posts: 16,507 Forumite
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    Morning all

    Bitty day here with

    10:00 harvest DS3
    11:45 collect DS1 for orthod
    15:00 cake sale
    18:00 football training DS3

    I will fly in between, dailies first.
    The birds of sadness may fly overhead but don't let them nest in your hair
  • Diva as julie says with type 2 you need to eat healthily - your bacon sandwich is ok provided you dont have it too often - you need to watch your fat intake - I am type 2 as well but the reason i cant have bacon is that i would choke on it!!!

    be brave and read the info - its not that bad at all!!!

    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

  • Morning everyone. Dailies done. Here's my list. Will catch up with the thread later
    Manic Monday ~ Kitchen & Dining Room
    Level One
    Sweep and mop floors
    Level Two
    Wipe worksurfaces
    Extras
    1. HHI

    Tuesday ~ Living room, Hall and Stairs&Cruddy Study
    Level One
    Declutter the floors.. make the stairs safe and the hall clear
    Vacuum said floors.. and up the stairs.. it looks so much better when you have clear stairs. Pull out computer desk & hoover behind it.
    Level Two
    Wipe the sofas & desk, keyboard & monitor
    Wash any soft furnishings that are in need
    Wipe the paintwork.. inc. the inside and out of the front door
    Level Three
    Clear all the paperwork into a box or bag, clearing those cluttered surfaces
    30 minutes filing.. from above box/bag if you just filled one! Elsewhere if you didn't!
    Dust and deweb those corners and mantel
    Polish the glass and mirrors
    Extras
    1. Wipe the hand rails, banisters and spindles
    2. Clear and tidy up all the bags and coats and shoes
    3. Update spreadsheets.. end of month so a lot of you will be being paid.. but we all have more than one!
    4. We need to start running down our cupboards to make room for christmas bits so make a cupboard inventory and incorporate what you can into your meal plan for the month!
    My extras.
    1. Phone someone to sort out the hedge(The tops making a bid for the moon & the bottom is full of holes!)
    2. Move DS1's x box out of the bedroom
    3. DIY shopping
    4. Leave of absence form for DS1
    5. Grocery shop
    6. Collect my new glasses
    7. Car wash(It's raining:mad:)so this may have to wait.
    Off I go.
  • Dustykitten
    Dustykitten Posts: 16,507 Forumite
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    Diva as julie says with type 2 you need to eat healthily - your bacon sandwich is ok provided you dont have it too often - you need to watch your fat intake - I am type 2 as well but the reason i cant have bacon is that i would choke on it!!!

    be brave and read the info - its not that bad at all!!!

    toots xx

    Morning Toots.

    I guess for the bacon butty you need to forgo the ketchup if diabetic - there is heaps of sugar in that!

    Hope you are ok today xx
    The birds of sadness may fly overhead but don't let them nest in your hair
  • toochoosey
    toochoosey Posts: 7,371 Forumite
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    Well, not too successful so far....doctores at 8:50 = 9:05.....DD late for school!!!
    CBA with welsh class even though I know I should....WM STILL not finished. Will bung the hoover round, put washing on line and see if I go to welsh or not.....

    Dreamywings, SOOOO glad, I thought you were going to put me to shame....1 DD, 1 1/2 hours work a day and I can just about be bothered with the dailies!!!!!
  • Back from the school and nursery run. As I thought DD2 cried going in to nursery but she calmed down quickly after I left. I stayed outside where she couldn't see me and peeked through the window.

    Just polished off toast and marmite so will have my coffee and do a HHC at 9.45am if anyone wants to join in?

    This is what I need to do:

    put wash on
    empty and refill DW
    clear chair in lounge
    make a start on the lounge list

    Toots...sorry, i missed the news about your nephew too. Sending my positive vibes for him too. Hope you're feeling well today.
  • Hi my list for today is

    BATHROOMS - main & ensuite

    Bath toilet & sink cleaned
    Worktops cleaned
    Dusted & dewebbed
    Bins emptied
    Mirrors polished
    Floors scrubbed
    Clutter rehomed

    ALL DONE
  • hollyh
    hollyh Posts: 5,474 Forumite
    Morning all,

    I'll join you Sunnygirl.

    I got home from the school / nursery run and there was a car in my space :mad: i drove around for ages trying to find another one but there wasn't one so i parked at OH's house which is about 1/4 mile away then walked home and it was gone:rolleyes:.

    Tuesday ~ Living room, Hall and Stairs
    Level One

    Declutter the floors.. make the stairs safe and the hall clear
    Vacuum said floors.. and up the stairs.. it looks so much better when you have clear stairs
    Level Two
    Wipe the sofas
    Wash any soft furnishings that are in need
    Wipe the paintwork.. inc. the inside and out of the front door
    Level Three
    Clear all the paperwork into a box or bag, clearing those cluttered surfaces
    15 minutes filing.. from above box/bag if you just filled one! Elsewhere if you didn't!
    Dust and deweb those corners and mantel
    Polish the glass and mirrors
    Extras
    1. Wipe the hand rails, banisters and spindles
    2. Clear and tidy up all the bags and coats and shoes
    3. Update spreadsheets.. end of month so a lot of you will be being paid.. but we all have more than one!
    4. We need to start running down our cupboards to make room for christmas bits so make a cupboard inventory and incorporate what you can into your meal plan for the month!

    Extras
    Go through files & shred 3 done
    Photograph & list contents of Ebay pile
    Mow & strim lawns
    Weed front of house
    Sort toy corner
    Print off WW monthly pass
  • AnW'sMum
    AnW'sMum Posts: 4,416 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture Combo Breaker
    Morning

    Finally caught up on both threads, hugs all round, welcome to the newbies/returnees and well dones/commiserations were appropriate.

    toots hope you enjoy the first day at the new MacM house.

    Just about to have a :coffee: if anyone wants to join me and then get on and get something done.
    Official Mascot and Chief Cheerleader for the 'Mortgage Free in Three' Gang :D
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