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Weekly Flylady Thread 16th November 2009
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All work calls done for today, so need to get out and get this parcel posted, do some flying and then settle down to do some writing this evening!
Oh yes... and ice the cake :rolleyes:. I'm not sure what I'm going to do with once it's iced though! Use it for practice I guess.0 -
Right.. List-poo for Thursday..
Dailies
WM x3 ..
TD x2
DW x1
Laundry folded and away
Put up curtain pole in the back room bay.. and rehang blue curtains.. WARMTH!
Curtain pole back up in middle room
Binbags to charity shop.. I have 4 to take now
Take carrier of clothes to nursery..
Rehang boys door.. they have split the door so I need a new one methinks! :eek:
Decorating..
Sand ceiling
Paint ceiling
undercoat skirting
undercoat doors and wall
Strip remaining ancient paper off last wall
Sand walls
Lining paper the bits that need it.. there is only a very small bit to do... 3-4 strips
Paint walls cream
Paint red bits of wall
Gloss wall and doors
Gloss woodwork
Hang mirrors
Die of exhaustion before starting the next room..
Monday ~ Living room, hall and stairs
Level One
Level Two
Wipe the sofas
Level Three
Clear and wipe the mantel and put back only what should be there.
Tuesday ~ Kitchen and Dining room
Level One
mop floor
Level Two
Wipe out the fridge
Level Three
Clean through the cupboard full of food..
Extras- Clean the oven and hob
- Clean fish
Level One
Declutter floors
Strip and wash bedding..
Level Two
Vacuum floor
Level Three
Thursday Bathroom and Study/Pc Area
Level One
Clean floors in these rooms
Clean baths, toilets and sinks
Level Two
Level Three
Wipe down tiles in bathroom
I need to check Moomins trainers too.. bollards.. she needs new ones..
Weekend jobs
Mattress to DS1's
Table and body to mothers
Landing decorated.. see above!
Declutter boys room.. They are off to their dads so I can throw out their junk without them clinging on to it.
Scrub out recycling boxes so I can fill them with toys!.. we are getting different ones next week so I won't need them.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 -
I work with somebody who put their tree(s) up two weeks ago. Four of them.
I have to be dragged kicking and screaming to put it up the weekend before Christmas!
(Bah humbug).
Washing all dry and folded and put away.0 -
Thursday Bathroom and Study/Pc Area
Level One
Clean floors in these rooms done
Clean baths, toilets and sinks done
Level Two
Clear any clutter from desk - done yesterday
Dust PC and desk and wipe off those cup rings!! (baby wipes are fantastic for this!!) done yesterday
Wipe keyboard and mouse (these usually have more germs on than your toilet so important).. And your house phone.. they must be just as vile.. done yesterday
Level Three
Wipe down tiles in bathroom done
Clean shower screen/curtain if you have one/if required dont have one
Clean the brushes/dust box/filters on the vacuum cleaner!!!! .. make sure they are completely dry before using it though.. I don’t want anyone electrocuted!! Just going to do this.
Extra mission:- Sort through those half empty bottles or ones with only a dribble left and decant into one bottle and recycle the rest!! Unfortunately realised I now need bubble bath.
- Wash your bathroom mats etc Threw it out last week
- Sort a wardrobe or part of, a drawer or set of drawers making sure it has what needs to be in it and any 'extras' are put where they should be Done this, now got a massive ebay pile
- Spend 15 minutes shining mirrors and picture frames! I can see myself now!
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I'm going to put my tree up on the 1st december I think. Its the wee ones first Xmas (well thats my excuse anyway) Now just need to convince my mum to get her Xmas stuff down out the loft so I can aquire it.0
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Hello :hello:
Busy all day so not read past this page but Xmas Tree :eek: Mine can stay where it is for at least another 3/4 weeks. Tbh am contemplating not bothering putting one up at all this year
Updated list
Monday ~ Living room, hall and stairs
Level One DONE
Level Two DONE
Level Three DONE
Extras
1. HHI 2 hours done Monday
2. Declutter and make pretty the airing cupboard/linen store
3. binbag dance
4. Posting dates for overseas chistmas mail is drawing near.. get it gone in time!!
Tuesday ~ Kitchen and Dining room
Level One DONE
Level Two DONE
Level Three DONE
Extras- Clean the oven and hob HOB DONE
- Wipe down all the paintwork
- Wash the windows
- Clean any pet bedding/poo trays/stinky tanks etcDONE
Level One DONE
Level Two DONE
Level Three DONE
Extras- wash windows DONE
- wash curtains/nets if needed
- wipe paintwork and doors
- Check smoke alarms!
Level One
Clean floors in these rooms DONE
Clean baths, toilets and sinks DONE
Level Two
Clear any clutter from desk DONE
Dust PC and desk and wipe off those cup rings!! (baby wipes are fantastic for this!!) DONE
Wipe keyboard and mouse (these usually have more germs on than your toilet so important).. And your house phone.. they must be just as vile.. DONE
Level Three
Wipe down tiles in bathroom DONE
Clean shower screen/curtain if you have one/if required DONE
Clean the brushes/dust box/filters on the vacuum cleaner!!!! .. make sure they are completely dry before using it though.. I don’t want anyone electrocuted!!
Extra mission:- Sort through those half empty bottles or ones with only a dribble left and decant into one bottle and recycle the rest!!
- Wash your bathroom mats etc DONE
- Sort a wardrobe or part of, a drawer or set of drawers making sure it has what needs to be in it and any 'extras' are put where they should be
- Spend 15 minutes shining mirrors and picture frames! DONE
I'd rather laugh with the sinners than cry with the saints - the sinners are much more fun0 -
Level 1 bathroom and cloakroom done for today, plus shower screen, towels and mirrors
changed all the beds
WM - tumble dried - and put away!
my new mantra is not to put the washing on unless I have time to get it dry and put it away (let's see how long that lasts)
made some Twinks for school trip tomorrow and soup for me.
that doesn't sound like much now I've typed it outweaving through the chaos...0 -
Quick post from work again!
:j:jMONDAY, TUESDAY & WEDNESDAY:j:j ALL DONE.
Will tackle today tomorrow!
love to all,.....
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why's that poppytime?
Just thinking of all the effort that goes into it :rolleyes: and have moved furniture around since last year and I was just sitting looking and really dont know where I would put it this year!! Got loads of other decorations - lights and garlands etc so think I may just make do. My children are older (17 and 19) so will ask them what they think before I make any decisionI'd rather laugh with the sinners than cry with the saints - the sinners are much more fun0
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