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Weekly Flylady Thread 28th September 2009

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  • toochoosey
    toochoosey Posts: 7,371 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Name Dropper Combo Breaker
    Ok here goes this week!

    Daily routines
    washing, T F
    swish and swipe kitchen T F
    S+S bathroom, W T F
    ironing, M T F
    making beds, T F
    vacuuming high traffic areas, T F
    making meals etc T F
    Do at least 10 mins in spare room W T F

    Night-time routines
    preparing clothes for the next day, T F
    making lunches, W T
    swish & swipes of the kitchen and tidying the living room W T



    My extras
    1. Fix DD's blind
    2. take bags to charity shop(don't know how, without car!!!) in the car ready..
    3. clean awning rugs
    4. sort throught toy drawers in lr
    Extras
    1. Wipe the hand rails, banisters and spindles
    2. Freezer inventory & meal plan
    3. Wash windows

    Wednesday~ Master bedroom and landing
    Level One
    Strip and wash bedding.. remake bed before you need to get in it! Air bed and duvet!
    Level Two
    Vacuum floor
    Level Three
    Dust and Deweb


    Extras
    1. wash windows
    2. wipe paintwork and doors
    3. Check smoke alarms!
    not much progress, but did use stardrops for the first time today and cleaned all the greasy tiles by the cooker.....looks good now!!!!!
  • greenbee
    greenbee Posts: 17,853 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 10,000 Posts Name Dropper Photogenic
    (((hugs))) for mudbath and her DS. I hope they sort the problem out soon

    Back from work, so need to find my list, eat, get some stuff done and have a bath and an early night :D
  • greenbee
    greenbee Posts: 17,853 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 10,000 Posts Name Dropper Photogenic
    Manic Monday ~ Kitchen & Dining Room
    Level One
    Hoover and mop floors
    Level Two
    Wipe fronts of units and large appliances
    Empty, clean and sort a cupboard - need to decide which one first!
    Level Three
    Wipe the hob and oven
    Clean the table ... this is a work in progress - stuff gets cleared from elsewhere to the kitchen table, and then from the table. It was clear on friday morning :rolleyes:

    Extras
    1. Wash windows and wipe frames with spider repellent
    2. Clear and wipe all sills
    3. Wash any blinds/curtains that are in need
    4. HHI- sheets are in the dryer and the flat sheet will need doing. Otherwise, the ironing pile is gone!
    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 (the latter needs to be wiped with spider repellent)
    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. Update spreadsheets.. end of month so a lot of you will be being paid.. but we all have more than one!
    3. Freezer inventory & meal plan
    Wednesday~ Master bedroom and landing
    Level One
    Declutter floors
    Strip and wash bedding.. remake bed before you need to get in it! Air bed and duvet!
    Level Two
    Vacuum floor
    Put away floordrobe
    Tidy away the excess slap, smellies and shoes!
    Level Three
    Sort through a box of stuff or a cupboard/chest of drawers
    Dust and Deweb
    Straighten a few shelves
    Extras
    1. wash windows
    2. wipe paintwork and doors
    3. Check smoke alarms!

    Extras
    1. Pack for work trip to US
    2. Clean all windows and wipe frames with spider repellent
    3. Forms to governors' clerk
    4. Tax paperwork...
    5. Thank you letter to godfather
    6. Centrica share options
  • zara EXCELLENT news!! xx

    Hows the job greenbee?

    all done today, all fed & watered, cleared the kitchen up... only an hour til kids bedtime

    XX
    :rotfl:If you have made someone laugh today... check your skirt isn't tucked into your knickers!!!:rotfl:
    Mrs B you're a legend.
  • Thanks ladies! I've had such a mental (in a good way) day today! I'm tackling the ironing now!

    xoxoxox
    Foreign politicians often zing stereotypical tunes, mayday, mayday, Venezuela, neck
  • Have no time to catch up so I hope everyone's well, had a bit of help today so I could study and finish this hellish essay, so just whooshing in to update and whooshing out again :o must try harder next week...

    Manic Monday
    ~ Kitchen & Dining Room

    :j :j :j finito!

    Tuesday ~ Living room, Hall and Stairs
    Level One
    done
    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
    done

    Wednesday~ Master bedroom and landing
    Level One
    done
    Level Two
    done
    Level Three
    Sort through a box of stuff or a cupboard/chest of drawers
    Dust and Deweb
    Straighten a few shelves

    Not sure I will complete the bits I've not done but I live in hope!
  • jinky67
    jinky67 Posts: 47,812 Forumite

    Not sure I will complete the bits I've not done but I live in hope!

    i have done nothing this week yet, wouldnt worry about it DD

    hide behind me when the mules start flying;):D
    :heartpulsOnce a Flylady, always a Flylady:heartpuls
  • Dustykitten
    Dustykitten Posts: 16,507 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 10,000 Posts Combo Breaker
    Yey Zara I am so very pleased for you!

    I've half done the living room, hoovering still to do.

    Just going to start the bedtime routine with DS3.
    The birds of sadness may fly overhead but don't let them nest in your hair
  • cooked tea, eaten tea, helped with homework.....now the washing up and the ironing!

    who says my life isnt funfilled?
    :jFlylady and proud of it:j
  • Lo-Lo
    Lo-Lo Posts: 738 Forumite
    edited 30 September 2009 at 8:40PM
    Hi everyone!
    Was out last night so didn't do any flying, but I've got to be on a mission tonight because my mate's house and cat sitting for us this weekend so it needs to be in a fit state!! So, sleeves rolled up and off we go!
    TUESDAY DONE!
    [STRIKE]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!
    [/STRIKE]

    Wednesday~ Master bedroom and landing

    Level One
    Declutter floors
    Strip and wash bedding.. remake bed before you need to get in it! Air bed and duvet!
    Level Two
    Vacuum floor
    Put away floordrobe
    Tidy away the excess slap, smellies and shoes!
    Level Three
    Sort through a box of stuff or a cupboard/chest of drawers
    Dust and Deweb
    Straighten a few shelves
    Extras
    1. wash windows
    2. wash curtains/nets if needed
    3. wipe paintwork and doors
    4. Check smoke alarms!
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