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Weekly Flylady Thread 12th April 2010

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  • toochoosey
    toochoosey Posts: 7,371 Forumite
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    Hve done som ewashing..... and some dishes......

    I want to go to Hay on Wye now!!!!!
  • Mags_cat
    Mags_cat Posts: 1,427 Forumite
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    Absolutely no flying here today - faaaaaaaar too busy sorting the fishing tackle for my first trip of the year tomorrow. (Oh, I have made a loaf of bread and done the washing up, that must count for summat...?)

    Evidence : 4523475187_11bd3e0817_m.jpg

    We're off to Aberdovey to catch some shark! (Well.....tope....smallish sharks). I'm ver ver ver excited :D

    0430 alarm call, though - I really must get to bed :eek:
  • Valli
    Valli Posts: 25,493 Forumite
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    ooh that bread looks good...
    Don't put it DOWN; put it AWAY
    "I would like more sisters, that the taking out of one, might not leave such stillness" Emily Dickinson
    :heart:Janice 1964-2016:heart:

    Thank you Honey Bear
  • Mags_cat
    Mags_cat Posts: 1,427 Forumite
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    Valli wrote: »
    ooh that bread looks good...

    Ta!

    (I did fib slightly - *I* didn't make it....all I did was put stuff in the BM!)
  • onestep
    onestep Posts: 893 Forumite
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    toochoosey wrote: »

    I want to go to Hay on Wye now!!!!!


    oooo!!! Let's arrange a Hay meet :D:D:D:D:D I can provide B&B for those who need it :rotfl:

    I do love having an excuse to go round loads of bookshops and antique shops ( my two favourite kinds!!!)
    When people show you who they are, believe them the first time
  • toochoosey
    toochoosey Posts: 7,371 Forumite
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    edited 15 April 2010 at 9:07PM
    Onestep, I'd love to....its about an hour 20 mins away from me(according to Google!), where are you then?

    ETA ............I decluttered 4lb tonight!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
  • rach
    rach Posts: 5,476 Forumite
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    Hi all

    sorry have been mia again...busy busy week. Off to bed soon, but wm is on so need to wait for that really. Working from home in the morning then the midwife in the aft, DH is away today and sat so hopefully will get some flying done this weekend. He's moved a lot of stuff between our 2 spare rooms so I will be doing some sorting this weekend.

    Sorry haven't caught up, hope all are ok. x
    Mum to gorgeous baby boy born Sept 2010:j
  • greenbee
    greenbee Posts: 17,850 Forumite
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    kazwookie wrote: »
    Very little flying done as all planes are grounded.
    That's a VERY poor excuse :p:p
  • carol22_2
    carol22_2 Posts: 650 Forumite
    Hi everyone!

    I'm back from Dublin, flew back last night before the volcano problems thank goodness!

    Haven't caught up much yet, there's a lot to read and I'm not sure I'll get it done as I'm into revising for exams now, just wanted to send love and hugs to everyone, and hope you are all well and had a lovely Easter

    xxxxx
    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 ~
  • Marru
    Marru Posts: 4,126 Forumite
    edited 15 April 2010 at 9:58PM
    Hello,

    Not much flying here. Have washed and hung out 3 loads of washing, duvet has had outing, sheets are going to be changed, will attempt some tidying in my bedroom.

    Ex will take DD out on Sunday so hoping to catch up some then. But if BF comes here then we might go out exploring unless I can convince him to cut my grass and wash my windows instead ;)

    Oooh - got rid of five bags of stuff to friend and yesterday took: one futon chair, one roller blind, one half of a huge duvet and big bin bag of books (all unsaleable) to the dump. Also have three big bags going to the charity shop. :j

    Monday ~ Kitchen/Dining area
    Level One
    Sweep and mop floors
    Level Two
    Level Three
    Extras
    1. Wipe over oven and hob
    2. Empty and wash out bins.. recycling, rubbish and compost! (inside bins not wheelies!!!!)
    Tuesday - Sitting Room and Hallway
    Level One
    Open the windows and turn on some music!
    Level Two
    Vacuum the floor now it is visible
    Clean any glass.. pictures, windows, mirrors etc
    Level Three
    Vacuum under any furniture you can.. please don't injure yourselves!

    Extras
    1. Vacuum AAALLLLLL the way up the stairs
    Wednesday ~ Master Bedroom & Landing
    Level 1

    Check smoke alarms are working
    Declutter the floordrobe
    Level 2
    Dust surfaces & make sure no cobwebs.. make sure to do the bed base.. mine was gross
    Vacuum mattress before replacing fresh linen
    15 minutes grotspot clearance
    Level 3
    Vacuum floors in bedroom and on landing
    Sort one area of clothes or linen storage making sure only what should be in there is, anything that's had it's day or doesn't belong there is removed
    Defluff and demuck woodwork... skirtings, window frames, door frames dados, picture rails etc

    Extras
    1. 27 fling boogie time, time for that midweek fling, go grab a bag and clear that clutter
    2. Clean windows in these rooms
    3. Binbag dance to go to charity shop! Or just general rehoming!
    Thursday ~ Bathroom, Study and Stairs!
    Level One
    Declutter floors
    Vacuum/mop all these floors
    Level Two
    Wipe keyboard/monitor etc.. bath, basins, bog.. the works!!
    Check bath sealant/grout.. does it need replacing? If so either do it or arrange for it to be done
    Wash bath mats, shower curtains, net etc
    Level Three
    Wipe paintwork up the stairs.. it always looks so much nicer cleaned and vacuumed!
    Clear and tidy and sort a bookcase/shelves!
    Clear and wipe the desk. do relevant filing/shredding etc

    Extras
    1. HHI
    2. Catch up relevant phonecalls
    3. Do a mini-job you have been putting off forever.. an email or letter or whatever!
    4. Make a start on a craft project you've been wanting to do for ages!
    Friday ~ Childrens Rooms, Spare rooms Or just neglected spaces!
    Level One
    Declutter and vacuum the floor!
    Level Two
    Level Three
    Extras

    1. Clean out pets.. make appointments for any vaccinations they need!!
    2. Wipe away all sticky fingerprints and suchlike!
    5 things:
    - Find more info about bailiffs and write letter (they have been awfully quiet - unnerving really)
    - Do 4 mile run
    - Mealplan for next week
    - Shopping list
    - Download stuff on MP3
    "Everything will be alright in the end. If it's not alright, it's not the end."

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