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Weekly Flylady Thread 26th October 2009

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  • thifty
    thifty Posts: 1,027 Forumite
    Thanks to Pigpen Toots and Soappie:A:A:A

    And Pen pen you are :Atoo:rotfl:

    Monday ~ Living room, Hall and Stairs
    Level One
    Declutter the floors
    Vacuum said decluttered floors!
    Level Two
    Level Three
    Extras
    1. HHI
    2. binbag dance
    3. Wash any windows that have been neglected
    Feel a bit of a fraud as I only did some of this last night so I will find something else to do. I did strip our bed again today so that got done twice this week for no particular reason other than it was a nice blowy day!
    Must attack the back garden as I want to leave it nice for the new owners and do a bit of dividing of plants too as my new garden has a lawn and that's it:eek:
    Jobs for half term
    1) back garden attack
    2) finish weeding on allotment before winter strikes
    3) order muck and potatoes
    4) defrost freezer
    5) mark y7 books
    6) mark worksheets
    7) plan first week back
    8) do some cross stitch
    9) buy a card and gift for neighbour who is having caesarean on Sat:eek: halloween!
    10) find orange food colouring from somewhere
    11) take dd to be weighed
    12) book waxing and facial
    13) go to the gym at least 3 times
    14) finish off shoebox and take in to nursery
    Cross Stitch Challenge Member ?Number 2013 challenge = to complete rest of millenium sampler.
  • Posted by Soappie twoflower - welcome to your first week, but I'm sure Toots has already told you to take it easy initially - baby steps and all that.

    Hi Soappie I will take baby steps this week I promise.....!

    Thank you all for being so welcoming.
  • Oooh! I forgot to ask what is a binbag dance?
  • thifty
    thifty Posts: 1,027 Forumite
    its where you grab a bag, put music on and run around like a looney getting rid of carp!
    Cross Stitch Challenge Member ?Number 2013 challenge = to complete rest of millenium sampler.
  • Evening all :hello:

    Haven't even attempted to catch up with last weeks thread - there's just too much of it! Promise to be a bit more visible this week.

    Monday ~ Living room, Hall and Stairs
    Level One
    Declutter the floors
    Vacuum said decluttered floors!
    Level Two
    declutter and dust the mantle putting back only what should be there
    Wipe the sofas if needed
    Wipe and water plants, dust and deweb
    Level Three
    Wash any soft furnishings that are in need
    Clear and wipe window sills, and any electricals and picture frames etc
    Empty and clear out a cupboard or drawer..
    Extras
    1. HHI
    2. Check all the winter coats are clean and ready to wear.. and put away all the summer ones! Polish your wellies!!
    3. binbag dance
    4. Wash any windows that have been neglected
    Louboutingirls Extras
    1. Post back LoveFilm dvds - and hopefully get 2 more before I have to cancel the free trial. Anything for £15 cashback eh?!
    2. Do 30mins of Wii Fit
    3. Make some bread
    4. Slimming world - fingers crossed for another weight loss please :D
    5. Go to appointment at Job Centre - not looking forward to this, will take all my strength to walk in there.
    6. WM x2
    7. Daily scratchies - am so loving these, can't remember who made me aware of them but love whoever it was!
    Catch up in the morning

    Louboutingirl

    xx
  • jjef
    jjef Posts: 1,750 Forumite
    Evening all,

    Thanks for the lists pigpen, I have small people witches bits if you need anything catch me of FB or here if you need happy to post down.

    Thanks for the stars soappie & toots (you will have text in a mo)

    My list will be strictly flylady after the last few weeks off I need to get back with a bang -

    Monday ~ Living room, Hall and Stairs
    Level One
    Declutter the floors
    Vacuum said decluttered floors!
    Level Two
    declutter and dust the mantle putting back only what should be there
    Wipe the sofas if needed
    Wipe and water plants, dust and deweb
    Level Three
    Wash any soft furnishings that are in need
    Clear and wipe window sills, and any electricals and picture frames etc
    Empty and clear out a cupboard or drawer..
    Extras
    1. HHI
    2. Check all the winter coats are clean and ready to wear.. and put away all the summer ones! Polish your wellies!!
    3. binbag dance
    4. Wash any windows that have been neglected

    As the girls have tomorrow off as an inservice i also get tomorrow off so no reason why i cant complete tomorrows list
  • Hope everything goes well this week toots. Look forward to having you back feeling stronger and ready to 'encourage' us into shape.
  • welcome to the thread Toonie - I have sent you a pm to help you along.

    twoflower - glad you made it here - remember all the abbreviations are on POST 1 - now dont get carried away this week!!!

    toots xx
    :heart: R.I.P.:heart:
    Money Saving Diva
    mummyslittleboy
    :heart::A:heart:
  • Original post by Thrifty 10) find orange food colouring from somewhere

    Do you have red and yellow food colouring you can mix them until you get the right shade. hth's.
  • Posted by tootifruities twoflower - glad you made it here - remember all the abbreviations are on POST 1 - now dont get carried away this week!!!

    OOPs sorry toots, I did read your pm! Must slow down!
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