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Weekly Flylady Thread 17th May 2010

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  • ajmoney
    ajmoney Posts: 6,470 Forumite
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    Hmm good idea - have to see how much we get in the collection for this and see if we can stretch to 2 for spamalot visiting for a week in July :D What are the theatre tokens? I've never come across these anywhere?

    Look up theatretokens, even something towards so they only have to buy another is good, did that for my friend for her birthday
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  • MummyOfTwo
    MummyOfTwo Posts: 474 Forumite
    Monday ~ Kitchen and Dining room
    Level One

    [STRIKE]Declutter and mop/vacuum floor
    Clear and wipe work surfaces[/STRIKE]
    Level Two
    [STRIKE]Wipe units and large appliances
    Give one small appliance a good clean![/STRIKE]
    IF YOU ARE ABLE!.. pull out a large appliance and clean behind and under it!
    [STRIKE]Clean out the fridge thoroughly.. and check the drain at the back![/STRIKE]
    Level Three
    [STRIKE]Wipe the table, replace the cloth if needed and dust and deweb!
    Clean doorseals, filters and deterrgent drawers[/STRIKE]
    Oven and hob to be scrubbed Not done as oven is brand spanking new and ive kept it shiny!!!

    Extras

    Wash the windows! Done at weekend
    [STRIKE]Empty and wash out bins!
    wipe over the woodwork[/STRIKE]
    Clean lightshades/fittings
    Cant be bothered... off for hoummus and wine!
  • Mags_cat
    Mags_cat Posts: 1,427 Forumite
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    Hmm...not much done today. However, massive shop completed and lots of actual w*rk done, so that's good.

    Monday ~ Kitchen and Dining room
    Level One

    Declutter and mop/vacuum floor
    Level Two
    Wipe units and large appliances
    Level Three
    Clean doorseals, filters and deterrgent drawers (I will need to get the manuals out for this one :eek:)
    Oven and hob to be scrubbed
  • pipersky
    pipersky Posts: 954 Forumite
    Monday ~ Kitchen and Dining room
    Level One - DONE:j

    Level Two - DONE:j

    Level Three
    [STRIKE]
    Wipe the table, replace the cloth if needed and dust and deweb!
    [/STRIKE]
    Clean doorseals, filters and deterrgent drawers
    [STRIKE]Oven and hob to be scrubbed[/STRIKE]:eek::eek::eek: Not finished (yet) but soaking in StarDrops in the bath ready to be scrubbed and shined first thing tomorrow :D I've been scrubbing for blinkin' hours!!!:o




    Extras
    1. Wash the windows!
    2. [STRIKE]Empty and wash out bins! [/STRIKE]
    3. [STRIKE]wipe over the woodwork [/STRIKE]
    4. [STRIKE]
    5. Clean lightshades/fittings
    6. [/STRIKE]
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  • kazwookie
    kazwookie Posts: 14,341 Forumite
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    cricky 11 pages on 2 days!!

    Not a lot to rpeort, normal stuff

    Ebayer collected her item 20 mins early, good job I was back here early
    Other ebay items posted.
    OH decluttered till 11pm or so to bowling
    daily stuff done.

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  • fedupandskint
    fedupandskint Posts: 10,358 Forumite
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    ajmoney wrote: »
    Look up theatretokens, even something towards so they only have to buy another is good, did that for my friend for her birthday

    Have looked them up - what a great idea! They can be used locally and bought locally too and some good stuff on this summer at the theatre

    Think I'll go with this one!
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  • hollyh
    hollyh Posts: 5,474 Forumite
    Evening all,

    Good luck Soappie. I'll keep everything crossed for you.Is it just me or is everyone else sat here trying Dusty's tip.:o:rotfl:

    Since my lastpost i have

    Brought washing in
    Put the stuff that would have needed ironing in the td for 10 mins instead
    Folded said washing
    Put dry dishes away
    Washed up
    S & S Kitchen
    Ds1 wiped the table
    Ds2 tidied the living room
    Dss hoovered the living room
    OH bathed Ds2 & we both put him to bed
    Put rabbits to bed
  • TAG
    TAG Posts: 2,823 Forumite
    Hi Flygang

    I am still flying of sorts...............just very quietly at the moment. So my list so far. If it's not there then it's been done:D


    Monday ~ Kitchen and Dining room
    Level One

    Declutter and mop/vacuum floor
    Level Two
    Clean out the fridge thoroughly.. and check the drain at the back!
    Level Three
    Wipe the table, replace the cloth if needed and dust and deweb!
    Clean doorseals, filters and deterrgent drawers
    Extras
    1. Wash the windows!
    2. wipe over the woodwork
    3. Clean lightshades/fittings
  • greenbee
    greenbee Posts: 18,172 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 10,000 Posts Name Dropper Photogenic
    Looks like I have half a day in Sofia with no plans... any suggestions as to what to do would be appreciated :D I can't spend the WHOLE time in the hotel gym...

    Right... need to make food, then get this presentation sorted...
  • sabs10
    sabs10 Posts: 213 Forumite
    Hello All,

    have been MIA for sometime but thought i would 'go it alone' and you've guessed it the house has fallen apart. Need to reestablish the routines ....

    So please can you add me back on to the list pigpen/soappie/toots...ta muchly

    Will go for level 1 me thinks as it is soooo bad here.

    Sabs10
    "Life's like a box of chocolates. You never know what you're gonna get" Forest Gump
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