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Weekly Flylady Thread 14th December 2009

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  • pigpen
    pigpen Posts: 41,152 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 10,000 Posts Name Dropper Photogenic
    edited 15 December 2009 at 12:06PM
    Tuesday list..

    WM
    TD
    DW
    Laundry folded and away
    Collect Moomin boot Done.. it isn't perfect but it is done and she will be able to wear the boots as soon as she gets them.. :D.. They look like the boots given to the girl in 'The Snow Queen' .. white leather with furry lining... I want them!!

    Monday ~ Kitchen of Grot and Dining Room of Gloom
    Level Three
    Clean the oven

    Extras
    1. Thoroughly clean out the fridge..
    Tuesday - bathroom, study and other grotty places!
    Level One
    Clean the loo and the bath
    Level Two
    Declutter and vacuum/mop floors
    Level Three
    Wash shower curtain

    Extras
    1. [STRIKE]Finalise those last minute presents you have to buy.. [/STRIKE]
    2. Wrap all the presents
    Decorating..

    [STRIKE]Sand ceiling[/STRIKE]
    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 :D
    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..

    Adding the kitchen to the 'before santa comes list..

    [STRIKE]Replace kitchen windows[/STRIKE]
    Fill in hole in plaster.. not deep but large!
    Emulsion ceiling
    Emulsion walls
    Paint radiator
    Hang blinds
    Curtains track for door curtain up
    Hang door curtain
    Sort doors on larder unit.
    LB moment 10/06 Debt Free date 6/6/14
    Hope to be debt free until the day I die
    Mortgage-free Wannabee (05/08/30)
    6/6/14 £72,454.65 (5.65% int.)
    08/12/2023 £33602.00 (4.81% int.)
  • hollyh
    hollyh Posts: 5,474 Forumite
    Hi,

    In my HHC i

    Put washing on airer
    Tidied & hoovered Living room & passage
    Fed rabbits

    Monday ~ Kitchen of Grot and Dining Room of Gloom
    Level One
    mop/[STRIKE]vacuum[/STRIKE] the floors
    Level Two
    Run the appliances through a clean cycle! degunge filters etc will do when the next load of washing finishes


    Tuesday - bathroom, study and other grotty places!
    Level One

    Defragment PC and run spyware scans
    Level Two
    Clean out the bathroom cabinets.. throw out/charity shop all last years unused/unwanted smellies.
    [STRIKE]vacuum[/STRIKE]/mop floors
    Extras
    1. Finalise those last minute presents you have to buy..
    2. Wrap all the presents for family/friends/teachers etc
    Utility Room
    • Tidy
    • S & S
    • Hoover & mop

    My Extras

    1. Ebay
    2. Fill in K form
    3. Print off pictures for scrapbook & update Done as much as i can without pictures
    4. Freezer inventory
    5. Get food waste bags
    6. Get ink for printer
    7. Elf mischief & letter
    8. Take BB to Charity shop
    9. Update spending ss
    10. Buy last presents nearly there
    11. Write Cards
    12. Clean out rabbits
    13. Marzipan & ice cake
    14. Teacher presents
    15. Wrap presents
    16. Redress tree after i knocked it over the other day and now it's all lopsided:rolleyes:
    17. Paint xmas magnets with Ds's
    18. Deal with post
  • TAG
    TAG Posts: 2,823 Forumite
    TAG come on Girl get your act together - this isnt like you - get the posting things done as time is running out!!! hope you have little bruv's sent away already? NAG NAG NAG!!!!!!:rotfl::rotfl::rotfl:

    Ooohhh I haven't been nagged at like that for a long time. Thanks Toots!!:rotfl:
  • hollyh
    hollyh Posts: 5,474 Forumite
    I'm starting another HHC now if anyone wants to join me?
  • Dustykitten
    Dustykitten Posts: 16,507 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 10,000 Posts Combo Breaker
    Done one lot of wrapped
    Rang mother

    Off to do another wrapping session before lunch and a trip to Mr M for a few bits.
    The birds of sadness may fly overhead but don't let them nest in your hair
  • JillD_2
    JillD_2 Posts: 1,773 Forumite
    JillD wrote: »
    List update:

    This morning so far:
    - everyone up dressed and fed
    - walked to school and back
    - DW loaded and put on
    - DW emptied
    - few more bits loaded
    - WM on
    - next load of washing lined up ready
    - yesterday's laundry put away
    - beds made
    - spare room hot spot tidied
    - dug 4 birthday presents out of present box and set out ready
    - put load of Christmas cards in card holder


    Monday
    ~ Kitchen of Grot and Dining Room of Gloom
    Level One
    Declutter and mop/vacuum the floors
    [STRIKE]
    Find and wipe the worksurfaces[/STRIKE]
    Level Two
    [STRIKE]
    Wipe the big appliances and units.. don't forget kickboards!
    Wipe small appliances and replace.. do one thoroughly.. descale or decrumb or degunge!
    Clear and wipe a shelf and a window sill
    Run the appliances through a clean cycle! degunge filters etc[/STRIKE]
    Level Three
    [STRIKE]
    Wipe the table and replace the cloth if necessary.[/STRIKE]
    Sort through and clean out ALL the food cupboards.. Sling the grot that has been in there since time began!!
    [STRIKE]
    Clean the oven and hob..[/STRIKE]
    Extras
    1. Thoroughly clean out the fridge.. make use of anything almost past its best
    2. [STRIKE]Wash the windows [/STRIKE]
    3. [STRIKE]Get those last minute cards and presents posted!![/STRIKE]
    4. [STRIKE]Dust and Deweb [/STRIKE]
    Tuesday - bathroom, study and other grotty places!
    Level One

    [STRIKE]
    Clean the loo and the bath and the shower and the basins!
    Defragment PC and run spyware scans while scrubbing the tiles and grout![/STRIKE]
    Level Two
    [STRIKE]
    Clean out the bathroom cabinets.. throw out/charity shop all last years unused/unwanted smellies.[/STRIKE]
    Clean windows, curtains & blinds etc
    Declutter and vacuum/mop floors
    Level Three
    [STRIKE]
    Wash bathmats/shower curtain and furry bog hats
    Replace any sponges/flannels/toothbrushes etc that need it
    throw out any empty bottles.. decant dribbles into fuller bottles[/STRIKE]
    Extras
    1. [STRIKE]Finalise those last minute presents you have to buy..[/STRIKE]
    2. [STRIKE]Post all the cards you need to post. Last posting dates are drawing very close.[/STRIKE]
    3. [STRIKE]Wrap all the presents for family/friends/teachers etc[/STRIKE]
    4. Finalise shopping orders/lists for your christmas food shop.. remember shops are only closed for one day!!!!


    Decorating List:


    - buy white emulsion
    - paint ceiling in bay
    - paint main ceiling
    - paint over poly filla bits in hall ceiling
    - paint remaining wall in main room
    - hang new lampshades
    - hang new blinds
    - reseal shower
    - get rug out of garage
    - decide about canvases for wall


    THIS WEEKS MUST-DOS

    Pay off remainder of M&S card bill
    Sort out accounts
    Phone More Than as per email
    Collect parcel
    Go to bank
    Glass recycling
    Tetrapak recycling
    Renew library books


    ONGOING

    Buy presents for Tait girls

    Install turbo lister
    [STRIKE]
    Take in DD1 tracky bottoms[/STRIKE]
    Ebay
    Decide what to do about A&L
    Take up tunic
    Wrap presents for 4 birthday parties
    Jan GC: £202.65/£450 (as of 4-1-12)
    NSDs: 3
    Walk to school: 2/47
    Bloater challenge: £0/0lbs

  • hollyh wrote: »
    I'm starting another HHCnow if anyone wants to join me?

    I'm running to catch you :j In my HHC, I've tidied the kitchen and put away the shopping. I'll tag along again, tidying the sitting room, and ironing :D
    :rudolf: Sheep, pigs, hens and bees on our Teesdale smallholding :rudolf:
  • Monday ~ Kitchen of Grot and Dining Room of Gloom
    Level One
    Declutter and mop/vacuum the floors
    Find and wipe the worksurfaces
    Level Two
    Wipe the big appliances and units.. don't forget kickboards!
    Wipe small appliances and replace.. do one thoroughly.. descale or decrumb or degunge!
    Clear and wipe a shelf and a window sill
    Run the appliances through a clean cycle! degunge filters etc
    Level Three
    Wipe the table and replace the cloth if necessary.
    Sort through and clean out ALL the food cupboards.. Sling the grot that has been in there since time began!!
    Clean the oven and hob.. :D


    Extras
    1. Thoroughly clean out the fridge.. make use of anything almost past its best
    2. Wash the windows
    3. Get those last minute cards and presents posted!!
    4. Dust and Deweb
    Tuesday - bathroom, study and other grotty places!
    Level One

    Level Two
    Level Three


    Extras
    1. Finalise those last minute presents you have to buy..
    2. Wrap all the presents for family/friends/teachers etc
    3. Finalise shopping orders/lists for your christmas food shop.. remember shops are only closed for one day!!!!
    i am here honest despite feeling exhausted spent yesterday wiyh MIL helping her with her shopping :eek: i must be off my head i must practice saying no i havent finished mine yet which is not like me i still havent recovered from taking my boss to tenerife ive got a serios case of CBA syndrome anyway I will CATCH UP THIS WEEK hope you are all well off to do some lists maybe HHW see you later oh sorry thanks Pigpen Toots Soappie for lists etc laters samx
  • kazmeister
    kazmeister Posts: 3,338 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Photogenic Combo Breaker
    Off to find the post office, some chocolate then hospital
    Mortgage, we're getting there with the end in sight £6587 07/23, otherwise free of the debt thanks to MSE help!
  • Pollybear
    Pollybear Posts: 3,284 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Name Dropper Photogenic
    Asda shopping delivered and put away. Trying to get into my Asda account to tweak next week's order now I know what I've got but it's playing silly b*****s and just going round and round making me sign in. I'll try later!

    Waiting for parcel to be delivered now. Hope it's soon, I hate waiting.
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