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Weekly Flylady Thread 3 May 2010

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  • kassey
    kassey Posts: 1,523 Forumite
    Morning everyone
    Friday - those frightening kids rooms and spare rooms
    Level One
    Clear away anything that isn't in it's place, clothes, toys, books etc
    Spend at least half an hour doing something for yourself!!!!! paint your nails, make an appointment to have your hair done, a lovely soak in the bath.. whatever you feel like!! I'm having my nails done this morning as usual
    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
    Sort through a cupboard/chest of drawers and get the clothes out which are no longer wearable, too small or out of season!
    Wipe any sticky marks off walls and doors
    Extras

    1. Find 5 things to ebay/freecycle
    2. Wipe the radiators, skirtings and window & door frames!
    3. HHI
    4. End of week fling!! grab a binbag and fill it with stuff to leave the house.. rubbish or charity shop or to donate to a friend!
  • Dustykitten
    Dustykitten Posts: 16,507 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 10,000 Posts Combo Breaker
    Morning all

    One cuppa down, off to make the next whilst unloading the DW with BBC tv on and probably Radio 5 live aswell.

    Pen those dots are killing me.
    The birds of sadness may fly overhead but don't let them nest in your hair
  • Penelope_Penguin
    Penelope_Penguin Posts: 17,242 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 10,000 Posts Combo Breaker I've been Money Tipped!
    Pen those dots are killing me.
    #

    Sorry - odd things going on at that time, so it's a test post - I'll delete it :D

    Did you stay up all night? I'm going to have a shower, get DS off to school, then back to bed. I can no longer type straight :o
    :rudolf: Sheep, pigs, hens and bees on our Teesdale smallholding :rudolf:
  • Dustykitten
    Dustykitten Posts: 16,507 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 10,000 Posts Combo Breaker
    Went to bed at 4:15 and slept until 7:00, just doing my morning chores and need to do the school run. I need to be at work at 10:30
    The birds of sadness may fly overhead but don't let them nest in your hair
  • kazwookie
    kazwookie Posts: 14,314 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 10,000 Posts Name Dropper Photogenic
    Well just been told my area will be declared at about 1.30pm today, in time for the lunch time news or what, !!!!!
    Breast Cancer Now 100 miles October 2022 100 / 100miles
    D- Day 80km June 2024 80/80km (10.06.24 all done)
    Diabetic UK 1 million steps July 2024 to complete by end Sept 2024. 1,001,066/ 1,000,000 (20.09.24 all done)
    Breast Cancer Now 100 miles 1st May 2025 (18.05.2025 all done)
    Diabetic UK 1 million steps July 2025 to complete by end Sept 2025. 1,006,489 / 1,000,000 (10.09.25 all done)
    Sun, Sea
  • kazwookie
    kazwookie Posts: 14,314 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 10,000 Posts Name Dropper Photogenic
    #
    . I can no longer type straight :o

    Type crooked then :rotfl::rotfl::rotfl::rotfl::rotfl:


    I have done something today, swept floor and fed cat
    Breast Cancer Now 100 miles October 2022 100 / 100miles
    D- Day 80km June 2024 80/80km (10.06.24 all done)
    Diabetic UK 1 million steps July 2024 to complete by end Sept 2024. 1,001,066/ 1,000,000 (20.09.24 all done)
    Breast Cancer Now 100 miles 1st May 2025 (18.05.2025 all done)
    Diabetic UK 1 million steps July 2025 to complete by end Sept 2025. 1,006,489 / 1,000,000 (10.09.25 all done)
    Sun, Sea
  • embb
    embb Posts: 3,118 Forumite
    Morning lovelies! :wave:

    Bit windy here today :eek: and it's not so warm either. Got work all day today then littley drop off at Gymnastics, then pick up then drop off at nanas. House is being kept on top of but need to do dusting and hoovering/mopping downstairs either today or tomorrow.

    Have a fab holiday soappie x

    Urgh David Milliband is still our MP, he's a right n*b. *rolls eyes* I would have liked to have stayed up to watch it but I would never have made it through today lol

    Aaaanyway, off to dailies, pack-ups and wot-not

    laters :hello: x
  • jinky67
    jinky67 Posts: 47,812 Forumite
    I stayed up as late as I could, the woke 3 times during the night, had ot be up early to sign on this morning

    so like Penny and others excuse any weird spellings, I cant see straight :rotfl:
    :heartpulsOnce a Flylady, always a Flylady:heartpuls
  • Craftyscholar
    Craftyscholar Posts: 3,403 Forumite
    Morning all
    I gave up at 1.30 when it was obvious that it was going to drag on and on.
    Put the radio on about 6.30 and discovered we were none the wiser.
    Didn't get the change I expected here, but pretty sure that was affected by local gov. issues.
  • Valli
    Valli Posts: 25,530 Forumite
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    Morning all

    ho hum

    Plus ca change, plus ca meme chose

    morning all.

    I have just done some ironing
    two beds stripped

    back later
    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
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