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Weekly Flylady Thread 29th March 2010
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I am stopping because my head is getting confused so :coffee: anyone?
me please, I sat down to take a phone call and George, Don't do That sat on my knee. If I try and move her she will bite me.
DS1 and I are working on the play room. He wants to get rid of the baby toys so that it doesnt get into such a mess! Growing up fast, he is 7 on Friday :eek:.'If you have a garden and a library, you have everything you need' Marcus Tullius Cicero0 -
Hi ajmoney, I'll join you for a :coffee:as Mr LW has just made us one.
Hoping Sandy is having a better time of it today; many thanks Greenbee for the regular updates.
Hoping also that everyone else is having as good a *checks calendar* Tuesday as they can.
Done Flying early today, as we're off into town to collect my meds when Mr LW finishes his w*rk at 15:30.
Tuesday ~ Living room/family room or other reception room!
Level One
Declutter and vacuum the floors! Done (Mr LW)
Clean out the fire place.. vacuum dust and fluff and soot.. if you burn wood your chimneys may need sweeping! Done – easy, as it's only a gas fire.
Level Two
Vacuum under furniture you can safely move! Done (Mr LW; I don't do moving furniture!)
Dust and deweb.. make sure you do light fittings and bulbs! do picture rails and coving too if you possess it! Done; Mr LW clambered up on the step stool to give the light fitments a really thorough going over.:A
Clean the sofas.. vacuum under/between/backs cushions.. turn them over for even wear if possible.Done.
Level Three
Wipe over all the fluffy electricals.. don't electrocute yourself please!!Done by Mr LW during his lunch break (he's wfh today):A
Wipe and water the plants N/A
Wipe grubby paintwork Done
Extras- Finish/do a small DIY job None outstanding as such; but Mr LW had a major tidy-up of the cables under his computer desk while he was down there. Will that do?
- Wash any soft furnishings that are ickified Checked – all fine.
- Clean out a cupboard.. any cupboard Done – storage area in my computer desk has had a major turf-out.:eek:
- Wash those misty windows! Done
I want to see at least 2 things that are fabulous in our life right now!! There has been a lot of unhappiness so now we can all be Pollyannas and be glad about something!!- Looking forward to Sunday, when my two canine guests arrive for nine days. A miniature poodle, and a coton de tulear (yes, I had to Google it as well; apparently they're basically animated cotton wool balls, and extremely cute!):j
- Mr LW not only helps with Flying, he actually volunteers to help with Flying!:A
- I've lost over half a stone since starting daily WiiFit+ on 14th January.:p
- Mr LW enjoys my cooking!;)
- We're debt-free and mortgage-free.:T
If your dog thinks you're the best, don't seek a second opinion.;)0 -
Hi All,
Greenbee, Thank you for forwarding re Sandy.
Please may i have a tuesday star.
My compulsory extras are predictable but true.:o
Extra 1,
DS1. Healthy, great personality, friends with every one, positive, caring, and the untidiest sod you could ever meet.
Extra 2,
DS2. Healthy, funny, great sense of humour, loveable, independant thinker and biggest moaner the world has seen.,
Love H xxx"When stuck in a river, it is best to dive and swim to the bank yourself before someone drops a large stone on your chest in the attempt to hoosh you there" Eeyrore :rolleyes:0 -
Decluttered films off my laptop and onto the pc downstairs.. FLING!
Last coat of pale blue done... just waiting for OH to get back from ice skating with DD's 2, 3 and 4.. he is taking the boys and Tiddles next Tuesday we think!!
I'll go poke some paint and maybe think about slopping about some of the blue metallic stuff if it is dry enough!LB moment 10/06 Debt Free date 6/6/14Hope to be debt free until the day I dieMortgage-free Wannabee (05/08/30)6/6/14 £72,454.65 (5.65% int.)08/12/2023 £33602.00 (4.81% int.)0 -
Monday ~ Kitchen and Dining room
Level One
Sweep and mop floor
[STRIKE]Clear and wipe worksurfaces[/STRIKE]
Level Two
Wipe units and appliances..
[STRIKE]Empty and wash out bins[/STRIKE]
Clean out fridge
[STRIKE]Clear and wipe table.. clean cloth![/STRIKE]
Level Three
[STRIKE]Scrub manky marks off walls and tiles.. scrub that greasy grout!
Clear window sills of gibble and wipe them before replacing back the necessary stuff and finding new homes for the unnecessary stuff!
Clear out the under sink cupboard.. fling what you don't need/use. Replace dishclothes etc if needed.[/STRIKE]
Extras
- [STRIKE]Binbag dance[/STRIKE]
- HHI
- Clean light shades and blinds
- Wipe over oven and hob!
All done - star please Toots
I think Pigpen must be psychic - she knew that 3 things had been annoying me recently - the undersink cupboard, the fireplace and the sitting room lightshades - all now done (with thanks to a 5'10" ds1 who did the bits on the stepladder)
Compulsory Extra..
I want to see at least 2 things that are fabulous in our life right now!! There has been a lot of unhappiness so now we can all be Pollyannas and be glad about something!!
- I love my house even though it's old and a bit big and has a lot of dodgy plaster work - we've been doing it up for 12 years now - couldn't have afforded it otherwise
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DS2 did well in his 11+/ transfer test and hopefully should be following ds1 to the same grammar school
“the princess jumped from the tower & she learned that she could fly all along. she never needed those wings.”
Amanda Lovelace, The Princess Saves Herself in this One0 -
I've hoovered and mopped all of downstairs, changed the cats beds, cleaned the toilets and sinks, been to town/bank.
Just having a cuppa and then 15 minutes of sorting out the stuff from DS3's room.
I want to dust the living room and family room today too and then I have the cricket run later.
Must ring mother too as it is DS2's birthday tomorrow.The birds of sadness may fly overhead but don't let them nest in your hair0 -
Monday ALL DONE STAR PLEASE TOOTS
Tuesday ALL DONE STAR PLEASE TOOTS
Todays 2 things to be thankful for are a wonderful husband and daughter and I'm having my hair done in 10 minutes.0 -
****** UPDATE ON SANDY *****
"Good news this time. She is awake, off the vent and moving all her limbs. She is still very groggy and in pain but I am so relieved"
I'll keep passing on your messages as I'm sure her family appreciate them.0 -
Hi All :wave:
*Runs in breathlessly* Am in this week again *puff pant* a bit late mind you but had no time *puff pant* was out chasing caravans yesterday *puff pant* end of financial year at work *puff pant* very very bsy :rotfl:
Thanks to the super 3 as per usual. :T:A:T
No time to catch up wif fred at the moment so hope everyone is ok, am going out tonight as well so may get on a bit later on, gotta dash *runs out looking for inhaler*
xx
Monday ~ Kitchen and Dining room
Level Two
Wipe units and appliances..
Level Three
Scrub manky marks off walls a
Clear window sills of gibble and wipe them before replacing back the necessary stuff Clear out the under sink cupboard.. fling what you don't need/use. Replace
Extras- Binbag dance
- HHI
- Clean light shades and blinds
- Wipe over oven and hob!
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!
I want to see at least 2 things that are fabulous in our life right now!! There has been a lot of unhappiness so now we can all be Pollyannas and be glad about something!!
:TGratitude is the best Attitude :T
Long Term Flylady0 -
Last coat of pale blue done... just waiting for OH to get back from ice skating with DD's 2, 3 and 4.. he is taking the boys and Tiddles next Tuesday we think!!
I'll go poke some paint and maybe think about slopping about some of the blue metallic stuff if it is dry enough!
I read in the torygrasp at the weekend (so it must be true) that every home of good taste has some pale blue in it!
Decluttered year 11 coursework and the making of doctor's appointment
"I'm sorry, I can't telephone you at 2pm, i'll get the sack"
"Oh well you can't have an appointment tomorrow then"
GEE thanks!Please do not confuse me with other gratefulsforhelp. x0
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