Weekly Flylady Thread 4th January 2010

stardrops42

Well not much flying done today, first day back at work, still full of cold and hardly any sleep last night so feeling pretty grotty at the mo. OH has cleaned up kitchen and wiped tops and i've shoved a bit of washing in and we walked the dog and thats about it today:sad: Hopefully I will feel a bit brighter tomorrow and will catch up:D

hollyh

Evening all,

I should be in bed really but last night when i went to bed early i couldnt sleep:rolleyes:. I never have trouble sleeping so it must have been too early for me.

Tuesday ~ Master bedroom and landing!
Level One
Strip wash and replace the bedding!
Declutter the floor.. laundry gone, shoes gone.. etc
Level Two
Clear a box of stuff from the landing.
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?
Clear and tidy the top of a wardrobe/COD and replace only what is necessary.. surely you don't need it all!?
Wash curtains/blinds that are in need.
Extras

1. Dust and deweb

My Extras

1. Fill in K form
2. Update scrapbook
3. Get ink for printer
4. Clean out car
5. Sort boxes on landing & get OH to put them in attic
6. Put airer back on landing
7. Update spending spreadsheet / End of month accounts / Jan budget
   
8. Deal with paperwork
9. Sort Xmas cupboard & wrapping paper bag
10. Get food waste bags
    
11. Book dentist

Little_Miss_Frugal

Been at work all day, so haven't had time to do many of the jobs on the list I'm afraid...but I guess it's better than nowt

Monday ~ Kitchen and Dining Area
Level One
[STRIKE]Declutter and wipe those worksurfaces[/STRIKE][STRIKE]
[/STRIKE][STRIKE]Sweep and mop the floor[/STRIKE]
Level Two
clean blinds/curtains
Clean the hob and oven
Clean out the fridge..
Level Three
[STRIKE]Clean and wipe the table, replace the cloth if necessary
[/STRIKE][STRIKE]Clean out the under sink cupboard.. new year, new cleaning products!
[/STRIKE]Dust and deweb
Wipe over the units and large appliances

Extras

1. wash windows
2. Declutter the tops of the wall units
3. Sort recipe books/files
4. Wipe over all the small appliances

ruthiejane

Well, just before I switch off computer and go to bed:

Tuesday ~ Master bedroom and landing!
Level One
[STRIKE]Strip wash and replace the bedding![/STRIKE] Did on Sunday
[STRIKE]Declutter the floor.. laundry gone, shoes gone.. etc[/STRIKE]
Level Two
[STRIKE]Vacuum and turn the mattress[/STRIKE]Vacuumed on Sunday
Vacuum the floors
Level Three
Tidy a chest of drawers/wardrobe.. is there anything past its best that can go live elsewhere?
Clear and tidy the top of a wardrobe/COD and replace only what is necessary.. surely you don't need it all!?
Extras

1. List one thing on ebay
   
2. Dust and deweb
3. Shine 2 lightshades!
4. 5 minutes on trampoline.
5. Put together stuff to take on Wednesday
   

xx_Jo_xx

woop woop!!!!!!

I did it - I IRONED!!! Only uniform for littley, his PE kit and a polo neck for me for tomorrow, but thats still better than nothing.

I am rewarding myself with some pringles and a teeny tiny milky way! (It was the only way I could talk myself into doing it!) :rotfl:

Bribe yourself into marking thrifty!!!

brummiebabe

Well I've got a head start on this one as I did a big post Christmas clear up at the weekend:T:T

Tuesday ~ Master bedroom and landing!
Level One
[STRIKE]Strip wash and replace the bedding![/STRIKE]
[STRIKE]Declutter the floor.. laundry gone, shoes gone.. etc[/STRIKE]
Level Two
[STRIKE]Clear a box of stuff from the landing.[/STRIKE] - don't have any boxes:T
Vacuum and turn the mattress
[STRIKE]Vacuum the floors[/STRIKE] though might need doing again tomorrow ...-
Level Three
Tidy a chest of drawers/wardrobe.. is there anything past its best that can go live elsewhere?
Clear and tidy the top of a wardrobe/[STRIKE]COD[/STRIKE] and replace only what is necessary.. surely you don't need it all!?
Wash curtains/blinds that are in need. - not needed:T

Extras

1. Wash windows
2. [STRIKE]Dust and deweb [/STRIKE]- done, even did behind the bed!!!:rotfl:
3. Shine 2 lightshades!
4. Straighten a shelf of books or ornaments..

At least that makes for a slightly easier day tomorrow..;)

My extras:

Clear out all Christmas receipts/check against statements
HHI
1 load washing
Vacuum downstairs

Doozergirl

We ended up out most of today so here's my list of excuses! :rotfl:

Monday ~ Kitchen and Dining Area
Level One
[STRIKE]Declutter and wipe those worksurfaces[/STRIKE]
Sweep and mop the floor oops, I did do it yesterday afternoon though
Level Two
clean blinds/curtains need to put one of those special blind cleaning things from dunelm on the list when I finally order my new curtains. Cannot bring myself to clean them all, they are soo dusty
[STRIKE]Clean the hob[/STRIKE] and oven
Clean out the fridge.. cleared out debris but not washed
Level Three
[STRIKE]Clean and wipe the table, replace the cloth if necessary[/STRIKE]
Clean out the under sink cupboard.. new year, new cleaning products!
Dust and deweb
Wipe over the units and large appliances
Extras

1. wash windows
2. [STRIKE]Wipe over all the small appliances[/STRIKE]

My list:
Order lounge curtains. - Went to order them and then got confused and thinkI'm going to have roman blinds instead, so on the list for tomorrow is to measure for blinds instead.
Wash car :eek:
Ordered new lights for the hall and went and bought the new flooring so all is not lost! I'll have plenty of dusting to do once the carpenter has gone on Wednesday though!

Oh well, raring for tomorrow though, can't wait to see what it is! H is off to see a friend tomorrow evening - that's the sort of time I get to myself to clean! And I have a list of my own things in my head too that I want to do

thifty

Monday ~ Kitchen and Dining Area
Level One
Level Two
Oven
Clean out the fridge.. – my new one is coming on the 12th so will do a blokes job on this one ha ha
Level Three
Extras
wash windows
Wipe over all the small appliances
Tuesday ~ Master bedroom and landing!
Level One
Strip wash and replace the bedding!
Level Two
Vacuum the mattress
Vacuum the floors
Level Three
Extras
Dust and deweb

THIFTY’S just moved in and stuff to do list

1. Start on list of people to notify of house move
2. make squash and sweet potato soup
3. prune bushes between us and neighbour
4. arrange a window cleaner
5. Inspect DH's clear out of garage and see if I can clear more i have checked and can’t do this until he has out the swing and slide back together
6. Watch video of christmas day so I can write thank yous to people- half done
7. chase up next return for dhs shoes
8. book haircuts for us all
9. wash dining room curtains
10. Run appliances through a clean cycle.. degunk filters etc too not sure how to do this to dw, wm done already
11. Budget and meal plan for next month.. most of us will be a little strapped for cash. Slimming world style? Haven’t committed myself yet
12. Wash any grotty windows dining room
13. Call a friend/relative you've not seen in a while auntie jan

Have pruned my list as have done lots of this in Sunday- am not cheating honest Piggers.
jo have done a bit while waiting for list (how sad!) but need some lemonade now (dodgy throat, will be carp at work tomorrow) and then bed. Night all.

laura__3

New this week!:xmastree:

Monday ~ Kitchen and Dining Area
Level One
ALL DONE
Level Two
ALL DONE
Level Three
ALL DONE
Extras
ALL DONE

Tuesday ~ Master bedroom and landing!
Level One
ALL DONE
Level Two
[STRIKE]Clear a box of stuff from the landing.[/STRIKE]
Vacuum and turn the mattress
Vacuum the floors
Level Three
[STRIKE]Tidy a chest of drawers/wardrobe.. is there anything past its best that can go live elsewhere?[/STRIKE]
[STRIKE]Clear and tidy the top of a wardrobe/COD and replace only what is necessary.. surely you don't need it all!?[/STRIKE]
Wash curtains/blinds that are in need.
Extras

1. Wash windows
2. Dust and deweb
3. Shine 2 lightshades!
4. Straighten a shelf of books or ornaments..

Wednesday - Living room, hall and stairs
Level one
Clear floors of clutter and vacuum them
Make time for yourself!! Half an hour of peace!
Level Two
Wipe sofas
Vacuum under furniture you can safely move.. I don't want any hurt backs!
Sort coats and shoes and bags
Level Three
Dust and deweb allthose corners and electrical appliances and shelves.. etc
Clear mantel and put back only what should be up there!
Wipe and water plants
Extras

1. Vacuum under furniture you can safely move
2. Wash any soft furnishing that need it
3. polish and dust all the electricals!
4. Binbag dance..

Return library books
[STRIKE]Empty bins
Chase up online order
Ring Childrens Centre[/STRIKE]

tootifruities

stars and welcomes done to 474

hopefully I have found all our newcomers - a huge welcome to them - hope you stay for a while to see results.

If anyone hasnt had a welcome message please let me know - also if I have missed names or stars on post 3 - this has taken hours and hours:rotfl:

I knew we would be busy but this is BUSY!!!!

please keep the chat to a minimum and avoid one line posts - nearly 500 posts and its only monday!!!! Nobody will be able to keep up at this rate!!!

ok I am of to assume my other id and do catch ups
toots xx