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Christmas Flylady Thread 21st December 2009
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Things are working differently this week.. 'cos I said so!
Tuesday - Time's nearly up!!!- get out any special christmas crockery and make sur eit is all clean and nice to use.. placemats etc too!
- Tidy up coats and shoes and suchlike
- Make snowman soup 3 done 1 to go.....
- Make sure the remaining presents are wrapped I will not have people sitting up while 5am on Christmas morning wrapping!
:xmastree: Christmas Eve - FRANTIC FRENZY:xmastree:- Prepare veg for christmas dinner .. store covered in cold water overnight, it will be fine!
- Prepare any other bits.. stuffing, salad etc Make starters before bed.. sneaky but a great idea!
- PRESENTS .. nuff said! (stockings with a few bits of fruit and a cereal bar make for a healthy breakfast!)
- Wash pots before bed!
- Bath time to wear everyone out..
- S&S the kitchen
- Get the roll of binbags at the ready
- set up the video & camera!!! Fully charged and ready to roll!!
- Quick whizz over the clutter and carpets..
- Relax, enjoy yourselves and have a lovely time with your family!!
- If it isn't done now you don't need it to be done it isn't important!
DD is going to help me with the downstairs when she has finished putting her clothes away....then it will be some food, and Christmas eve hamper time and CHILL.......................0 -
Afternoon all,
We've had out Christmas Eve hamper early as we're going to be back too later to do it this evening. We watched Santa claus the movie and pigged out on sweets and popcorn ( feel slightly sick now:rolleyes: )
As well as that i have
Fed rabbits
Put dry dishes away x 2
Washed up x 2
Sorted recycling
Put stuff from airer in Td
Made beds
Collected laundry
Wm x 1
Ds1 washed the pile of dishes from his room
Folded & put away washing from Td
Made & eaten lunch
Monday Mayhem..- Make sure the last of the presents are wrapped I will not have people sitting up while 5am on Christmas morning wrapping!
- Clean the bath and shower and loo!
- Vacuum the whole of the upstairs!
- wash windows through the whole downstairs if needed
- do a crazy HHC decluttering downstairs
:xmastree: Christmas Eve - FRANTIC FRENZY:xmastree:- [STRIKE]Prepare any other bits.. stuffing, salad etc Make starters before bed.. sneaky but a great idea![/STRIKE]
- PRESENTS .. nuff said! (stockings with a few bits of fruit and a cereal bar make for a healthy breakfast!)
- Wash pots before bed!
- Bath time to wear everyone out..
S&S the bathroom
[/STRIKE]- Straighten the tree
- Prepare eggnog, mulled wine or other festive beverage
- Get the roll of binbags at the ready
- set up the video & camera!!!
- Quick whizz over the clutter and carpets..
- Relax, enjoy yourselves and have a lovely time with your family!!
- If it isn't done now you don't need it to be done it isn't important!
- Fill in K form
- Update scrapbook
- Get ink for printer
- post 1 to France ( i know it won't get there in time but OH wants me to send it anyway )
- Wrap presents
- Clean out car
- Email school re job
- Make snowman soup
- Rubbish & recycling in
- Get boys to wrap my present
- Get batteries ( thanks Dusty )
0 - Make sure the last of the presents are wrapped I will not have people sitting up while 5am on Christmas morning wrapping!
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kitchen s&sd
all floors cleared of clutter
just heading into the DR then its a hoover throughout and finally the bathrooms
(just ignoring the tip that is our bedroom but noone but us will see it)0 -
Monday Mayhem..
- Clean the oven and hob ready for your feast!
- Change pet bedding and wash blankies etc.. we don't want them putting you off your christmas sprouts!
- Vacuum through downstairs.. and the stairs!
- Declutter your desk.. if it is anything like mine it is full of receipts and invoices!
- Have a skim through the TV guide and decide what you want to watch.. it saves missing bits of stuff if you know what is on and when!! Don't forget to make time for Queenie!
- mop the kitchen
- Phone someone you 'forgot' to post a card to in time.. just so they know you've not forgotten them...
- Vacuum the whole of the upstairs!
:xmastree: Christmas Eve - FRANTIC FRENZY:xmastree:- Wash pots before bed!
- Bath time to wear everyone out..
- S&S the kitchen
- Relax, enjoy yourselves and have a lovely time with your family!!
- If it isn't done now you don't need it to be done it isn't important!
NST #10 Steps 7K 2/30 10K 2/12 5 a day 3/30 NSD 0/20
MBNA £55000 -
Starting to flag now, who wants to do a HHC at 2:30????????0
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Woo hoo I have won some booze!!!!
http://www.nakedwines.com/taster/Michaela?page=0&tab=wall&tabName=wall#wallPost868495
I am a runner up in Naked Wines competition to think of a naked way to celebrate their 1st birthday. So I have won a case of vino :T:T.
Gradually plodding through my list. Got waylayed by a touch of snowman building. OH has built a rather menacing looking teddy bear which is staring at me theough the french doors with it's drawer knob eyes.:eek:
Sprouts are prepped, gammon jont boiling away. Quick vodka and cranberry and then I think I will tackle the spuds.Twins, twice the laughs, twice the fun, twice the mess!:j:j0 -
Well done prettypennies xx
And yes.....a snow bear with knob eyes does sound a bit scary!!!!0 -
OK, here I go........0
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Sorry my lovlies I havent been able to do the stars - sorry to let you down when you have all been working sooooooo hard. I have struggled to get organised this morning and my bruv will be here any min to get me!
Have a wonderful Christmas everybody - eat drink and be merry!!!
I will try to pop in if \i can get near the pc if not I will see you all on Sunday
Love and hugs
toots xxxx:heart: R.I.P.:heart:
Money Saving Diva
mummyslittleboy:A:heart:
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Have a lovely Christmas toots0
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