Weekly Flylady Thread 23rd November 2009

Dustykitten

Started on the kitchen.

Off to declutter parcels to the post office, plastics to the recylcing and scrap to the scrap store and pop into Lidl for a box for one ebay sale.

See you all in a bit

MissHiggerty

Hi again.

Making a cuppa and seeing where I have got to on my list....

Monday ~ Kitchen and Dining room, adjusted to reflect reality! :rolleyes:
Level One
Sweep/vacuum kitchen floor
[STRIKE]Clear and wipe work surfaces [/STRIKE]
Level Two
Wipe units and large appliances
[STRIKE]Check fridge & get rid of anything gross; and slide the stuff that needs using now into your meal plan[/STRIKE]
Level Three
Wipe the table and deweb the beams
[STRIKE]Clean the Aga top; arrange for a service for Aga and c/h boiler[/STRIKE] Service tomorrow! Yippee! I'll be able to cook properly again from Wednesday.

and also on Monday:
[STRIKE]School run[/STRIKE]
Clean loos - Done one, one to go.
[STRIKE]Deal with lamb (Aga willing) - Persian lamb with apricots[/STRIKE]Aga's just about talking to me...
[STRIKE]Make lamb stock for Scotch Broth (Aga willing)[/STRIKE]
[STRIKE]Empty airing cupboard[/STRIKE]
[STRIKE]Hang up overnight washing [/STRIKE]
[STRIKE]O/line banking[/STRIKE]
Seasonal Flu jab
DD to cello lesson
Book -> library
Stuff to charity shop
Look for whoopsied items in M&S
Heat up meal
Buy DD's Xmas present o/line

Not bad. Flu jab is at 1:30, so I can finish everything on the list up to there, I think, and have time for lunch and the finalisation of the order for DD's Xmas pressie.

Coffee...coffee... must have coffee....

MissH
xxxxxx

kazmeister

Ok I shouldnt be on here as i only came up to fetch the camera to take a picture of some really bad mould in the dining room which has appeared literally over the last month :eek:.

Welcome poorbutrich - you'll need one of these to get added onto the list (I've given you a posh one )

sunnygirl - hope your DD enjoys her birthday

LG - hope you get the job

ok list so far

oops need to find it

Monday ~ Kitchen and Dining room
Level One
[STRIKE]Declutter[/STRIKE] and mop/vacuum floor
[STRIKE]Clear and wipe work surfaces[/STRIKE]
Level Two
[STRIKE]Wipe units and large appliances[/STRIKE]
[STRIKE]Give one small appliance a good clean![/STRIKE]
Wipe out the fridge and get rid of anything gross and slide the stuff that needs using now into your meal plan
Level Three
[STRIKE]Wipe the table, replace the cloth if needed and dust and deweb![/STRIKE]
[STRIKE]wash windows and any other glass[/STRIKE] thanks for this one! I have 3 door each with 15 small panes in but I've done them
Clean through the cupboard full of crockery.. throw out any chipped plates/mugs etc did this last week when bought new sets as some of old ones chipped


Extras

1. Clean the oven [STRIKE]and hob [/STRIKE]
2. Wipe down all the paintwork - thats how I found the mould behind a large wooden storage box :mad:
3. Clean blinds and light fittings
4. Dust and deweb.

My extras
Update finances
Work out Christmas budget
Finish writing present list
[STRIKE]1 more load washing[/STRIKE]
[STRIKE]2 more loads to TD[/STRIKE]
Prepare cards for Pam, Nina & Donna
Arrange to go and see DC
Get reprints of photos for Aunty
Sort out the sock basket and pair them up

Eltee12

[STRIKE]Morning[/STRIKE] Afternoon All (was still morning when I started typing!)

Am aiming for Level 2 this week. Bedroom still a complete mess, hey ho.

Positive vibes for everyone......and a BIG kick up the A R X S (DS used to think that's how you spell it when he was a lit'l'un) for me.

Monday ~ Kitchen and Dining room
Level One
Declutter and mop/vacuum floor
[STRIKE]Clear and wipe work surfaces
[/STRIKE]Level Two
Wipe units and large appliances
[STRIKE]Give one small appliance a good clean![/STRIKE] Woo hoo, I did 2!
Wipe out the fridge and [STRIKE]get rid of anything gross and slide the stuff that needs using now into your meal plan
[/STRIKE]Level Three
Wipe the table, replace the cloth if needed and dust and deweb!
wash windows and any other glass.
Clean through the cupboard full of crockery.. throw out any chipped plates/mugs etc

Extras

1. Clean the oven and hob
2. Wipe down all the paintwork
3. Clean blinds and light fittings
4. Dust and deweb.

Eltee's November Extras
(A.K.A. same old same old)

1. Massive Clear/declutter/dust/tidy/hoover/wash curtains (desperately needed) our bedroom
2. Put new battery in scales (think am avoiding WI)
3. Sort out OH's tax return
4. Sort out DS's tax return
5. Extra tax returns – BIL & 2 x mates of DS’s (think I will have to start charging for my services!)
6. Start distance-learning course
7. Put in new rotary line
8. Find/clean & disinfect the scrap bin cannister thing
9. plant windowsill herb collection
10. plant bulb thingys

Mudbath

Hiya :wave:

Sorry i've not read the thread but wanted to send hugs to vanilla, Jill (I think the others are spot on about talking to the coach - hope you get it sorted), LL, actually....hugs to you all!

It is so dark here I've had to put the lights on. Just going to post my list and see what's left (most of it!!).

My list
Clear DD's room (this will take most of the day)

Then, if I have time;
Monday ~ Kitchen and Dining room
Declutter and mop/vacuum floor
dust and deweb!

Christmas list
Buy hamper stuff for in-laws (needs to be done by Thursday)
Print of Christmas card list and add/delete
Empty wardrobe, drawers etc of unwrapped presents - sort and wrap
Take presents to parents that they've bought for children

Mmmm, not too bad.

Welcome to all the new posters joining this week. Hope it helps you to get more organised - you'll soon learn how [STRIKE]to cut corners [/STRIKE]stay on top of things xx

Pollybear

Afternoon all

Today's list complete

It's still raining and blowing like mad. One load of washing hung round indoors.

I also damp wiped the living room and the computer desk and vacuumed through the living room and hallway.

Hope everyone's OK, only on page 1 so far.

milliejo

Monday ~ Kitchen and Dining room
Level One
Declutter and mop/vacuum floor DONE
Clear and wipe work surfaces DONE
Level Two
Wipe units and large appliances DONE
Give one small appliance a good clean!DONE
Wipe out the fridge and get rid of anything gross and slide the stuff that needs using now into your meal plan
Level Three
Wipe the table, replace the cloth if needed and dust and deweb!DONE
wash windows and any other glass.
Clean through the cupboard full of crockery.. throw out any chipped plates/mugs etc
Extras

1. Clean the oven and hob
2. Wipe down all the paintwork
3. Clean blinds and light fittings
4. Dust and deweb. DONE

pigpen

Mondays list

WM x3
TD x2
DW
Laundry folded and away
4 binbags to charity shop.. noticed halfway there one of the kittens had wee'd on one of the bags lol.. oops!.. It has all gone now though
2 carriers of shoeboxes to school with DS2/DD2 .. just checking which schools are still collecting
bag of shoes to recycling place.
Wrap 1 box of presents
nail repair Tuesday 10:30. I cannot knit with a broken nail!

Monday ~ Kitchen and Dining room
Level One
Declutter and mop floor
Clear and wipe work surfaces
Level Two
Wipe units and large appliances
Level Three
Wipe the table

Extras

1. Clean the oven and hob

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
Wallpaper chimney breast.. 2 rolls
Paint walls cream
Paint red bits of wall
Gloss wall and doors
Gloss woodwork
Hang mirrors
Die of exhaustion before starting the next room..

I have knitted a foot.. and a leg and cast on the next foot.

smartie12

List abandoned... just been very very sick:o Think I'd better take it easy for rest of day

Did just have flu jab but don't think it was because of that as I was feeling a bit icky earlier. Unless anyone else has had sickness after jab???

likklegibbon

Today's list:-
Monday - ALL DONE - STAR PLEASE TOOTS!
Level One
DONE
Level Two
DONE
Level Three
DONE
My extras
Ironing pile
Tidy laundry room
Cross stitch
Tidy study floor
Magazine cull

I'm feeling really cold so I've put the heater on in the laundry room and I'm going to tackle the ironing pile in a min.

Feel really out of touch with the comings and goings on the thread but I'm sure I'll catch up eventually - to all that need em