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Weekly Flylady Thread 10th May 2010
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Forgot to say - thanks to the ladies for the threadProjects made for craft fair - 40
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Ahhhhhhhh... Its good to be on the new thread
Thanks to the usual suspects for getting it off the ground
I cant wait to get started :j;)
And my own list is at the end.....
Please forgive me everyone, if I dont keep up with the thread, as I dont have too much time to read it all... sorry... but I will be posting, to help myself stay on track, as I want to get lots of spring cleaning down, before Thursday
Monday ~ Kitchen and Dining room
Level One
Declutter and mop/vacuum floor
[STRIKE]Clear and wipe work surfaces[/STRIKE]
Level Two
Wipe units and large appliances
[STRIKE] Give one small appliance a good clean![/STRIKE]
[STRIKE] Bake a cake or find something new too cook.. see what you can make from your cupboard contents!!![/STRIKE] Made a spicy quorn lamb wrap for lunchNever had it before, but was :drool:
[STRIKE] Straighten the shelf of cookbooks![/STRIKE]
Level Three
Wipe the table, replace the cloth if needed and dust and deweb!
Clean through the cupboard
S&S fridge/[STRIKE]hob[/STRIKE]
Extras- Tidy up all the window sills!
- Empty and wash out bins!
- Dust/wipe/wash blinds/curtains etc
- Clear the top of the fridge and freezer!
Level One
Remove wash and replace with clean the bedsheets and duvet cover
Open the window and let in some fresh air!
sort out your stash of slap.. what is past its best? Unworn? worn out?
Level Two
Clear the floor of clutter.. the landing too!
Wash the windows
15 minutes floordrobe clearance
Level Three
Clear out one cupboard/wardrobe that needs it
Turn and vacuum the mattress
Dust all those spider webs away.. I don't care if they are your halloween decorations!
Extras - Pick a few!- [STRIKE] Fill a binbag for charity shop![/STRIKE]
- [STRIKE] Find 5 things to ebay
- List those 5 things on ebay.. no escape this time![/STRIKE]
- Wash any curtains/[STRIKE]duvets[/STRIKE]/cushions that need doing!
Level One
Clear away anything that isn't in it's place, clothes, toys, books etc
Make an appointment for some ME-time.. hairdressers? manicure? night out with friends? .. whatever just do it!
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!!
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
- [STRIKE] Find 5 things to ebay/freecycle [/STRIKE]
- Wipe the radiators, skirtings and window & door frames!
- HHI
- Mid week fling!! grab a binbag and fill it with stuff to leave the house.. rubbish or charity shop or to donate to a friend!
Level One
Clear the floors of clutter
Open the windows and air the rooms
Level Two
Clean/vacuum the floors
Shine the bath,bog,basins etc
Twinkle the tiles
Level three
Clean the toilet seat germs off the telephone, keyboard, mouse, monitor, sockets and switches
declutter the pc desk
Sparkle the mirrors and windows in these rooms
Extras- Binbag dance
- Throw out/get rid of 3 things from every room in your house!!
- 15 minutes filing
- HHG.. if your garden is already beautiful go out and enjoy it for half an hour!!
- Go to the gym at least [STRIKE]4[/STRIKE] times this week - 2 done 2 to go
- Walk 30 mins at least 4 times this week
- Sort out card insurance.
- [STRIKE]Check car tyres[/STRIKE]
- [STRIKE] Clean inside of car[/STRIKE] Cleaned windows and dash, just got to hoover it out noe
- Put wee bit of skirting board on in kitchen
- Clear front path of weeds
- Make sure no more mice in shed
- Sort wine to be cleared [STRIKE]and started.[/STRIKE][STRIKE]
- Rack wine.[/STRIKE]
- CD's onto ipod
I will add more if I think of them0 -
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I'm in this week and thanks to Flylady Command who keep us in line
I will complete a room a day so I can have the weekend off and garden!final unsecured debt to repay currently £8333Proud to be Dealing With my DebtDFW Nerd 1154 Long Haul 1550 -
I am definately in as soon as I am back in the UK. Thanks to flylady command and also to everyone who has given their support during my mammoth dissertation, thank you so much xMFW 2025 No. 7 £1931.07/£2700
MFiT-T7 No. 6 £4214.98/£30,0000 -
I'm in again - big thanks to pigpen, Toots, soappie and the mystery one!
Right .......... a list is needed .................."There's only one way of life and that's your own" - Levellers
"I'm feeling like a Monday but someday I'll be Saturday night" - Bon Jovi0 -
Hi All:
Am in again this week as per usual, thanks the the superb 3 + substitootsnever got any the kids rooms done this week, never felt like it, cannot believe tomorrow is Monday already and back to work :eek:
Kids were out to dinner with SIL so just waiting on them coming back, enjoy the rest of your evening and see you tomorrow xx:TGratitude is the best Attitude :T
Long Term Flylady0 -
I'm in although I'm feeling a bit yuck - I hope I'm not coming down with this tummy bug that's doing the rounds - hopefully I'll be fine in the morning.
Thanks to all
JueNST #10 Steps 7K 2/30 10K 2/12 5 a day 3/30 NSD 0/20
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Ok, a sort of (another) off topic post but I'm fairly sure I saw a rat in next doors (very messy, cluttered ) garden, have had a look at the online council but can't seem to find what I'm looking for, oh I know I'll have a look for a thread but any advice most welcome....Thanks..........it's kind of flying related. I suposse......0
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Monday
[STRIKE]Fracture clinic DS3
hoover downstairs
mop downstairs
hoover sofas[/STRIKE]
[STRIKE]dust living room[/STRIKE]
[STRIKE]wipe around in the kithen
DW filter[/STRIKE]
[STRIKE]Clean shower screen[/STRIKE]
[STRIKE]Go to B&Q
[/STRIKE]
Tuesday
[STRIKE]change our bed
change DS1 bed[/STRIKE]
[STRIKE]clean bathroom[/STRIKE]
[STRIKE]bank/PO cycle to town[/STRIKE]
[STRIKE]visit from sis[/STRIKE]
Wednesday
[STRIKE]shopping in St Albans
visit garden centre[/STRIKE]
[STRIKE]DS2 football training[/STRIKE]
Thursday
Front garden
[STRIKE]DS3 doctors
[/STRIKE]
Friday
[STRIKE]Water main being replaced[/STRIKE]
backgarden jobs
[STRIKE]hoover upstairs[/STRIKE]
Dust all bedrooms 1of 4 done
[STRIKE]DS1 last day of school :eek:[/STRIKE]
This week
magic eraser on the landing
Clean landing window frame
sort the boxes of pictures - DS2 has started this
[STRIKE]ironing[/STRIKE]
[STRIKE]online shop (sainsbury)[/STRIKE]
phone calls [STRIKE]/othotics rephone (visit department whilst passing tomorrow)[/STRIKE]/decorator[STRIKE]/optition[/STRIKE]
Garden
[STRIKE]Finish last bit of strawberry bed[/STRIKE]
dig up asters
plant out pots in back garden - 2 left now
weed rose beds
move euphorbia
[STRIKE]buy and plant blackcurrent - bought[/STRIKE]
sort seeds into new boxes
sow more seeds
try to remove bamboo from potThe birds of sadness may fly overhead but don't let them nest in your hair0
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