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Weekly Flylady Thread 4th January 2010

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  • Quillion
    Quillion Posts: 1,768 Forumite
    Hi Guys

    Don't really know anything much more from yesterday but i would like to say thanks to you all for all your support.

    Special thanks to Hex :T i feel a bit happier now.

    Flying i have cleaned scrubbed bleached and bleached again the 5 sinks at work. Done bu**er all at home though xx

    Hugs for all who need them xx
    :beer: Officially Debt Free Nov 2012 :beer:
  • helen_jelly
    helen_jelly Posts: 2,982 Forumite
    Thursday - those frightening kids rooms and spare rooms
    Level One
    Clear away anything that isn't in it's place, clothes, toys, books etc

    Level Two

    Dusting.. all those shelves and flat fluffy surfaces!! Don’t forget the light shade and curtain pole!!!
    Strip beds, turn and vacuum mattresses!! and replace with fresh linen .. check if duvets need freshening up too!! Wash the curtains!
    Level Three
    Clean 2 windows
    Tidy a chest of drawers/wardrobe/floordrobe!
    Wipe any sticky marks off walls and doors


    Friday - Bathroom and Study/Pc Area
    Level One
    Clear floors of guff and stuff
    Wipe down tiles in bathroom.. defragment your pc while doing this.
    Level Two
    Clean baths, toilets, don't forget the outside! and sinks
    Clear any clutter from desk
    Dust PC and desk and wipe off those cup rings!!
    Wipe keyboard, house phone, sockets, switches and mouse etc
    Level Three
    Wash your bathroom mats, nets, clean blind/curtains, shower curtains etc
    Empty and clean out all the upstairs bins!
    sweep and mop and deslop the floors in these rooms.
    Collect all the dirty laundry

    Grab yourself a toothbrush and scrub the manky bits between the tiles



    Just posting my list for tomorrow

    Night night all

    Helen x
    Projects made for craft fair - 40 :)
    1st fair on 13/4/14 :j
  • froddington
    froddington Posts: 6,697 Forumite
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    poohbear59 wrote: »
    Doesn't everyone have an old button tin?

    Errr no - should I?


    Jarus - welcome


    I made a big dinner with 2 extra portions now in the freezer and have washed up, wiped the kitchen, sorted some paperwork and counted my 20ps :D

    Going to do my lsit ready for tomorrow - not sure if I'll get out as the pavement looks sooooooo icy .........
    "There's only one way of life and that's your own" - Levellers

    "I'm feeling like a Monday but someday I'll be Saturday night" - Bon Jovi
  • evening everybody

    its minus 12 here but I am cosy.

    SSL sorry you are having to leave us but your studies ar far more important - hope the studying
    G&B fingers crossed that all went well at the hosp and LO is still on track for her surgery. - love the jacket. ETA what a bummer about the rabbit but LO's health is paramount so ....
    esmf welcome back to the thread
    lala1974 what a horrible person she is - ((hugs)) hope ther is no backlash - glad your current manager is more supportive.
    boddy nice community spirit except for numpty next door!!!
    Dusty well done producing a bathroom list - I would have done the exact same if I had been around
    wilf congratulations to H - you get that ebaying done it always amazes me how much you can do and the money wil help - could you get cheap Travel lodge rooms?
    pooh well done sorting out the photos - maybe DS3s will turn up yet - you are inspiring me to get cracking with my de-cluttering when I can next week
    pigpen - ok so what have we been saying for years - you need to eat sensibly !!!! glad thats all it was.
    xxJoxx thanks Say Hi:hello: to LO for me too - hope I will see him next time you are up - well done to him for helping.:T:T:T
    sorry Valli hope you didnt have to go out for your book - I didnt want to spoil the surprise!
    JoJo (((hugs)))) and strength and coping vibes being sent your way - I hope is nothing serious but well done for dealing with it. we will be thinking of you and a positive outcome
    koolkid I black bagged my extra stuff and put it in my garden bin so that when my household bin is emptied I can either put it out alongside for collection or transfer it into the empty bin if they are not lifting extra bags
    aj good luck tomorrow with the recital
    Boddy that was a great amount raised.
    soappie meant to say what a brilliant photo of BB - she looks like she is smiling!!!
    hang in there Quillion - the force of the flyladies is with you. (((hugs)))

    No post from LadyL today - hope she hasnt lost her electric again
    warming hugs and special love to her xx

    I am not posting my lists until I have more stuff to stroke off - I have been dealing with paperwork and have also written up my handbag diary - have still to do the house diary.


    stay safe when you are out.

    hugs to all the poorlies

    sleep well everyone

    love and hugs
    toots xx
    Peace will be mine
    could do better - must try harder
    Live each day as if its your last
    DFW Nerd #1000 Proud to be dealing with my debts

  • froddington
    froddington Posts: 6,697 Forumite
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    List updated - night all, sleep well xx

    Monday ~ Kitchen and Dining Area

    Level One
    Vacuum the floor

    Level Three
    Clean out the under sink cupboard.. new year, new cleaning products!

    Tuesday ~ Master bedroom and landing!

    Level One
    Strip wash and replace the bedding!
    Declutter the floor..

    Level Two
    Vacuum and turn the mattress
    Vacuum the floors

    Level Three
    Tidy a chest of drawers/wardrobe.. is there anything past its best that can go live elsewhere?
    Dust and deweb

    Wednesday - Living room, hall and stairs

    Level one
    [STRIKE]Clear floors of clutter [/STRIKE]and vacuum them

    Level Two
    Vacuum under furniture you can safely move.. I don't want any hurt backs!

    Level Three
    Dust and deweb all those corners and electrical appliances and shelves.. etc

    Thursday - those frightening kids rooms and spare rooms

    Level One
    Clear away anything that isn't in it's place, clothes, toys, books etc

    Level Two
    Vacuum the floor
    Dusting.. all those shelves and flat fluffy surfaces!! Don’t forget the light shade and curtain pole!!!

    Level Three
    Clean 2 windows
    Tidy a chest of drawers/wardrobe/floordrobe!
    Wipe any sticky marks off walls and doors

    Friday - Bathroom and Study/Pc Area

    Level One
    Wipe down tiles in bathroom.. defragment your pc while doing this.

    Level Two
    Clean baths, toilets, don't forget the outside! and sinks
    Clear any clutter from desk
    Dust PC and desk and wipe off those cup rings!!
    Wipe keyboard, house phone, sockets, switches and mouse etc

    Level Three
    sweep and mop and deslop the floors in these rooms.
    Grab yourself a toothbrush and scrub the manky bits between the tiles

    My one-a-day (or 7-a-weekend!!) list
    - [STRIKE]Post x 1[/STRIKE] and collect parcel
    - [STRIKE]Sort present box[/STRIKE]
    - Book MOT
    - [STRIKE]Money into mortgage[/STRIKE]
    - [STRIKE]Sort ebay box[/STRIKE]
    - Look for cooker
    - Car checks ......... can't see much of the car at the moment!! Lol
    "There's only one way of life and that's your own" - Levellers

    "I'm feeling like a Monday but someday I'll be Saturday night" - Bon Jovi
  • pigpen
    pigpen Posts: 41,152 Forumite
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    Toots.. I DO eat sensibly.. I don't flick mash potato (though I'd love to pie someones face in it *giggle*) I don't stick spaghetti to the walls OR the ceiling.. unlike my chimps children and I haven't even blown bubbles in my cereal milk so it is a cocopop jacuzzi!! Terribly sensible with my cutlery! :p:p:p:p
    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.)
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  • ruthiejane
    ruthiejane Posts: 1,217 Forumite
    edited 8 January 2010 at 12:01AM
    Here is what is left for me:
    Monday ~ Kitchen and Dining Area
    Level Two
    Clean the hob and oven
    Clean out the fridge..
    Level Three
    Clean and wipe the table, replace the cloth if necessary
    Clean out the under sink cupboard.. new year, new cleaning products!
    Wipe over the units and large appliances
    Thursday - those frightening kids rooms and spare rooms
    Level One
    Clear away anything that isn't in it's place, clothes, toys, books etc
    Level Two
    Vacuum the floor
    Dusting.. all those shelves and flat fluffy surfaces!! Don’t forget the light shade and curtain pole!!!
    Strip beds, turn and vacuum mattresses!! and replace with fresh linen .. check if duvets need freshening up too!!
    Wash the curtains!
    Level Three
    Clean 2 windows
    Tidy a chest of drawers/wardrobe/floordrobe!

    Friday - Bathroom and Study/Pc Area
    Level One
    Wipe down tiles in bathroom.. defragment your pc while doing this.
    Level Two
    Clean bath, outside of toilet
    Clear any clutter from desk
    Wipe keyboard, house phone, sockets, switches and mouse etc
    Level Three
    Wash your bathroom mats,
    Empty and clean out all the bins!
    Grab yourself a toothbrush and scrub the manky bits between the tiles

    Extras

    1. Empty a cupboard and clean it out
    2. If you have a shelf.. empty and clean it
    3. Photo on H
    4. GR/ESA Notes
    5. Put away clean washing
    6. Declutter car ready for garage collecting it
    Friday's Daily list
    • Something on eBay
    • List a book
    • Online banking
    • trampoline
    Could someone point me in the direction of the Facebook group that keeps being mentioned?
    ilovefreegle.org - give it away don't throw it away :)
  • carol22_2
    carol22_2 Posts: 650 Forumite
    Piggers you just made me snort with laughter.

    I have posted this list in the declutter thread, but I'm posting it here too as I know how good at [STRIKE]nagging[/STRIKE] support we are here :D

    This is my list of places to declutter in the next few weeks/ months, broken down by room coz I likes lists I does. All of the places are tidy(ish) but with going away in 6 months I really need to cut down the amount of carp/ random junk/ pairs of shoes I have.

    Bathroom
    Bottles
    Shelf
    Shower holder

    Bedroom
    Shelves (1 2 3 4)
    Bedside Drawers (mine) (1 2 3)
    Bedside Drawers (his) (1 2 3)
    Drawers under bed (1 2)
    Desk surface
    Drawers (1 2 3 4)
    Plastic drawers (1 2 3)
    Wardrobe (Hang 1 2, Drawer L1 L2 R1 R2, Shelf 1 2, Floor)

    Kitchen
    Shelves (1 2 3)
    Top Cupboards (1 2 3 4)
    Bottom Cupboards (1 2 3)
    Plastic drawers (1 2 3)
    Top of Fridge
    Freezer

    Living Room
    Dining Table
    Floor
    Coffee Table
    Filing box

    I CAN DO THIS.
    Chifundo Uzuri Siochain
    "All that is gold does not glitter, not all those who wander are lost" - JRR Tolkien
    ~ <3 ~ Death leaves a heartache no one can heal, but love leaves a memory no one can steal ~ <3 ~
  • stars done to 1472

    welcome pm done to JARUS - hope it helps you get started.

    toots xx
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  • Doozergirl
    Doozergirl Posts: 34,078 Forumite
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    Thanks pigpen :)

    I've been teetotal all week. If I get this lot done then
    I shall treat myself to the fancy champagne I got from work at Christmas :) The rest of the kitchen list will have to wait for the weekend, it's too much of a mammoth task - H can help!
    Thursday - those frightening kids rooms and spare rooms
    Level Two
    Vacuum the floor
    Dusting.. all those shelves and flat fluffy surfaces!! Don’t forget the light shade and curtain pole!!!
    Wash the curtains!
    Level Three
    Clean 2 windows

    Wipe any sticky marks off walls and doors
    Extra Task List:

    Wipe the radiators, skirtings and window & door frames!

    HHI


    Friday - Bathroom and Study/Pc Area
    Level One

    Clear floors of guff and stuff

    Wipe down tiles in bathroom.. defragment your pc while doing this.
    Level Two
    Clean baths, toilets, don't forget the outside! and sinks
    Clear any clutter from desk
    Dust PC and desk and wipe off those cup rings!!
    Wipe keyboard, house phone, sockets, switches and mouse etc
    Level Three
    Empty and clean out all the upstairs bins!
    sweep and mop and deslop the floors in these rooms.
    Collect all the dirty laundry

    Grab yourself a toothbrush and scrub the manky bits between the tiles
    Extras
    1. Wipe the skirtings, door and window frames in these rooms
    2. Empty the cupboard and clean it out.. colour ordered bottles inside!
    3. Fling all those empty bottles and tubes
    4. If you have a shelf.. empty and clean it
    Everything that is supposed to be in heaven is already here on earth.
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