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Weekly Flylady Thread 1st February 2010
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:heartpulsOnce a Flylady, always a Flylady:heartpuls0
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Thanks! I am a bit less freaked out now! I have been posting loads about the housework I have been doing trying to be an organised SAHM on a different thread and thought you were all stalking my posts :rotfl::rotfl::rotfl:or thought I was so organised I had started doing the flylady tasks without realising :rotfl::rotfl::rotfl:I wish!
I might join you all when I get a bit more organised. Thank you - I will leave you alone nowSAHM Mummy tods (born Oct 2007) and dd (born June 2010)0 -
Triker remember - you and I are meant to be pacing ourselves!!!!! sorry about penny the hamster - hugs for dd1 - THAT BREAKFAST WOULD GIVE YOU A HEART ATTACK!!!:rotfl: oops sorry for shouting!
ceebeeby sounds like great teamwork - and its great for them to learn how to keep house too.
Dusty no problem babes - you will be fine and hopefully not so sore as you have had the first gruelling lesson. everything crossed and prayers will be said shortly xxxxx well stop feeding the cats for a week and shut them in the garage:rotfl: and my impressions of you are changing with all this talk of heels and feathers:rotfl::rotfl::rotfl:
better do a quick roundup of stars before bed
toots xxPeace 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
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If its been deleted... its been completed
I know it doesn't look like much has been done....
But I am liking my self to a swan :rolleyes:
Furiously padding under the surface, whilst the top looks the same
Hugs to all... and I hope the birthday princesses had a fab day xxx:D
Monday ~ Kitchen, Utility and Dining areas
Level One
mop floors
Level Two
Level Three
Wash windows.. just insides remember.. though you can do outide too if you want to brave the freezingness
Extras- Muck out the oven
- Wipe doors.. inside and out
Level One
Level Two
Clean the sofas.. vacuum under/between/backs cushions.. turn them over for even wear if possible.
Level Three
Wipe over all the fluffy electricals.. don't electrocute yourself please!!
Extras- Finish/do a small DIY job
- Wash any soft furnishings that are ickified
- Clean out a cupboard.. any cupboard
- Wash those misty windows!
Level One
Level Two
Level Three
HHI
Extras- Clear out a cupboard.. any cupboard.. or a very full drawer I guess
- List 5 things to sell/giveaway
- February meal planning and finances need doing/updating!!
- Rack wine that needs it... 1 lot to do
- Bottle cherry wine
- Start preparing spare room to be decorated. (It wont be this week - but I dont want to take it off my list iykwim)
- Hoover out car
- Upload CD's onto ipod
- Go to the gym 4 times
not been at all this week so far
- Sort out parcels
- Post said parcels
- Make chilli jam :drool:
- Go to opticians for new prescription
- Look into starting out doing this ebay malarky
- Gloss woodwork in bathroom - mask area forgotten about last week first
:whistle:
- Fix wee bit of skirting in kitchen.
- Deliver 2 birthday cards, with a wee bottle of wine
- 1 done, 1 to do on Wednesday
- Pick up prescription
- Shopping
Potty0 -
done to 465
welcome to the madhouse miaoww and well done on tackling your first list - you nearly have a star:T - there's a pm on its way to you
Sarah - did you get yours ok?
toots xx:heart: R.I.P.:heart:
Money Saving Diva
mummyslittleboy:A:heart:
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Monday ~ Kitchen, Utility and Dining areas
Level One
Sweep and mop floors
wipe worksurfaces
Level Two
Wipe ALL large appliances
Scrub out the fridge
Level Three
Wash windows..
Clear and wipe out one appliance
Extras- Muck out the oven and hob
- Wipe doors.. inside and out
Level One
vacuum the floors
Level Two
Dust and deweb..
Level Three
Extras- Finish/do a small DIY job – put remaining pictures up
- Wash any soft furnishings that are ickified
- Wash those misty windows!
Level One
vacuum!
Strip, wash and replace the bedding
Level Two
Level Three
HHI
Extras- Clear out a cupboard.. any cupboard.. or a very full drawer I guess
- List 5 things to sell/giveaway
- February meal planning and finances need doing/updating!!
Hello all, hope all been ok, Have been at work for last 2 days but have been flying, got a friend coming for coffee at half nine tomorrow who hasnt seen the house yet so have been running around like a looney getting things done.:rotfl: as well as pruning of lists above I have also:
cleaned bathroom
tidied toiletries
cleaned ensuite including scrubbing floor tiles with bleach and toothbrush!
put toiletries in there in nice basket
cleaned loo brushes and shower screen
WM x 2
arranged washing on rads and got mount ironmore ready for dds afternoon nap time tomorrow
built up plastic shoe boxes ready to sort out shoes again
packed gym bag ready with clean stuff and re-fed toiletry bag
got school bag ready for morning for ds
folded nappies and put outside ds door ready to put away
right off to read back- only 21 pages to do, hope you have all transformed your homes:rotfl:Cross Stitch Challenge Member ?Number 2013 challenge = to complete rest of millenium sampler.0 -
Evening All,
Been MIA over the last few days, my dodgy stomach gave me serious grief over the weekend. Haven't caught up with thread - think i'll just dive in now and keep up to date as from 2morrow.
Hope you, your family & friends are all well, and hugs to those who are not.
Here 's my list for this week
Monday ~ Kitchen, Utility and Dining areas
Level One
Sweep and mop floors
Declutter and wipe worksurfaces
Level Two
Wipe ALL large appliances
Wipe and replace all small appliances
Scrub out the fridge
Level Three
Wash windows.. just insides remember.. though you can do outide too if you want to brave the freezingness
Clear and wipe out one appliance
Wipe table and replace cloth if necessary
Extras- Clean out pongy pets
- Muck out the oven and hob
- Binbag dance
- Wipe doors.. inside and out
Level One
Declutter and vacuum the floors!
Clean out the fire place.. vacuum dust and fluff and soot.. if you burn wood your chimneys may need sweeping!
Level Two
Vacuum under furniture you can safely move!
Dust and deweb.. make sure you do light fittings and bulbs! do picture rails and coving too if you possess it!
Clean the sofas.. vacuum under/between/backs cushions.. turn them over for even wear if possible.
Level Three
Wipe over all the fluffy electricals.. don't electrocute yourself please!!
Wipe and water the plants
Wipe grubby paintwork/
Extras- Finish/do a small DIY job
- Wash any soft furnishings that are ickified
- Clean out a cupboard.. any cupboard
- Wash those misty windows!
Level One
Declutter the floors and vacuum!
Strip, wash and replace the bedding
Level Two
Clear the floordrobe/shoes/bags etc that are strewn around
Make sure any chairs in the room are visible!
Clear and tidy the top of a wardrobe/chest of drawers
Level Three
Do your pillows need replacing?
Binbag dance
HHI
Extras- Empty and wash out all bins upstairs
- Clear out a cupboard.. any cupboard.. or a very full drawer I guess
- List 5 things to sell/giveaway
- February meal planning and finances need doing/updating!!
"Life's like a box of chocolates. You never know what you're gonna get" Forest Gump0 -
Monday ~ Kitchen, Utility and Dining areas
Level One
Sweep and mop floors
Declutter and wipe worksurfaces
Level Two
Wipe ALL large appliances
Wipe and replace all small appliances
Scrub out the fridge
Level Three
Wash windows.. just insides remember.. though you can do outide too if you want to brave the freezingness
Clear and wipe out one appliance
Wipe table and replace cloth if necessary
Extras- Clean out pongy pets
- Muck out the oven and hob
- Wipe doors.. inside and out
Level One
Declutter and vacuum the floors!
Clean out the fire place.. vacuum dust and fluff and soot.. if you burn wood your chimneys may need sweeping!
Level Two
Vacuum under furniture you can safely move!
Dust and deweb.. make sure you do light fittings and bulbs! do picture rails and coving too if you possess it!
Clean the sofas.. vacuum under/between/backs cushions.. turn them over for even wear if possible.
Level Three
Wipe over all the fluffy electricals.. don't electrocute yourself please!!
Wipe grubby paintwork/
Extras- Finish/do a small DIY job
- Wash any soft furnishings that are ickified
- Clean out a cupboard.. any cupboard
- Wash those misty windows!
Level One
Declutter the floors and vacuum!
Strip, wash and replace the bedding
Level Two
Clear the floordrobe/shoes/bags etc that are strewn around
Make sure any chairs in the room are visible!
Clear and tidy the top of a wardrobe/chest of drawers
Level Three
Binbag dance
HHI
Extras- Empty and wash out all bins upstairs
- Clear out a cupboard.. any cupboard.. or a very full drawer I guess
- List 5 things to sell/giveaway
:heartpulsOnce a Flylady, always a Flylady:heartpuls0 -
I am in again in my own little way.
Monday
try to ebay/amazon
Tuesday
[STRIKE]Cornhill[/STRIKE]
1 job from my list
Declutter the desk and clean the keyboard etc.. icky germs.. and shake out those biscuit crumbs!
Wednesday
Shopping 10-12.00
ebay/amazon
try to change hospital appointments for March
Thursday
ebay/amazon
shopping 9-11.00
Maria 1-3.00
Ann 3.30
Lady checking garden - possible help
ebay/amazon
Friday
me day
visitor?????
Saturday
concert and lunch at church
ebay/amazon
get on with Feb personal challenge
go & throw confetti
Sunday
church
out for Sunday Lunch with cousin
ebay/amazon
sunday jobs
Whenever...........- forward email to P
- clean freezer
- Run appliances through a clean cycle.. degunk filters etc too
- Budget and meal plan for next month..
- 15 minutes filing/organising spreadsheets/debtbusting!.. see if you can alter any of these payments to free up some cash!
- Defluff behind the radiators.. and wipe the fronts so they look nice
- Gather insurance documents/guarantees/important papers together in one accessible file
- Passport - [STRIKE]get form,[/STRIKE] [STRIKE]photo[/STRIKE], photos signed by doctor, fill, in form, take to PO and submit - (need £85)
- Clean vacuum innards, pipes and filters.. do not use again until it is all dry!
- email to Cousin M&M
- check if I can finish ECDL
- ebay to get the money for my share of present £150/joiners bill/ plumbers bill £40/ painters bill/electrician's bill £194.01/ maybe new curtains and pole, heater for LR, tumble dryer, trip switch repair/ debts /passport £85/doctors'fee
- send pms to T- N- B -D
- pack hospital bag ready for anytime
- declutter pm boxes
- Wash light pull strings! (Painting with neat bleach works then rinse in a jug of water)
- unjam the drawers on the writing table and clean them out while at it.
- Throw away [STRIKE]10 [/STRIKE] 9 items you have kept for ages but have absolutely no use for!..
head down and batter on again!!!:rotfl:
see you all tomorrow
get well vibes for all the poorlies
special love and hugs to LadyL
night night
toots xx
Monday ~ Kitchen, Utility and Dining areas
Level One
Sweep and mop floors
Declutter and wipe worksurfaces
Level Two
Wipe ALL large appliances
Wipe and replace all small appliances
Level Three
Wash windows.. just insides remember..
Clear and wipe out one appliance
Wipe table and replace cloth if necessary
Extras- Wipe doors.. inside and out
Level One
Declutter and vacuum the floors!
Level Two
Vacuum under furniture you can safely move!
Dust and deweb.. make sure you do light fittings and bulbs! do picture rails and coving too if you possess it!
Clean the sofas.. vacuum under/between/backs cushions.. turn them over for even wear if possible.
Level Three
Wipe over all the fluffy electricals.. don't electrocute yourself please!!
Extras- Finish/do a small DIY job
- Clean out a cupboard.. any cupboard
- Wash those misty windows!
- Clean the curtain poles/tracks.. furniture polishis a foolproof way of making the curtains run smoothly again!
Level One
Declutter the floors and vacuum!
Strip, wash and replace the bedding
Level Two
Clear the floordrobe/shoes/bags etc that are strewn around
Make sure any chairs in the room are visible!
Clear and tidy the top of a chest of drawers
Level Three
Binbag dance
HHI
Extras- Empty and wash out all bins
- Clear out a cupboard.. any cupboard.. or a very full drawer I guess
- List 5 things to sell/giveaway
- February meal planning and finances need doing/updating!!
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
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Talking of similar names being confusing just thought I should let you know that its not my birthday today it is actually Mumto5s...mines not till May....wouldnt mind being like the Queen though and having 2 ....
Nipped to MrTs tonight as out of catfood and managed to get some whoopsies...packs of 2 pizza bases for 45p.... 5kg potatoes for 65p.....new pots for 40p...really pleased as rarely get reduced items in our supermarkets.
Love to allxxFeeding 6 Adults 1 Teen a 8 year old with hollow legs and a very fussy 5 year old. Also 3 cats and 3 fishies
To include all Food,Toiletries and Petfood.0
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