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Weekly Flylady Thread 7th June 2010

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  • hollyh
    hollyh Posts: 5,474 Forumite
    In my HHc i

    Folded load from td
    Wm x 1
    Td x 1
    Put dry dishes away
    Washed up
    S & S Kitchen
    Fed hamster

    Monday ~ Kitchen and dining room!
    Level Three
    HHI

    Extras

    1. bake a cake/buns or prepare a new meal for our family!
    Wednesday ~ Bedroom & Landing
    Extras
    1. 15 minutes sort out of the landing gibble.. see if you can find something to rehome!

    Extras
    Ebay
    Sort Ds2's toys
    Finish painting cabinets etc
    Sort out sewing machine
    Take up curtains
    Sort car boot stuff
    Clean car
    Put summer duvets back on 2/3 done
    Wash & vac pack winter duvets
    Get form signed & posted
    Fill green bag
    Sort toy corner
    Deal with post
    June budget
    Sort bookshelf in LR
    [STRIKE]Wrap &[/STRIKE] post 1 book
    [STRIKE]RSVP Party
    Empty all bins [/STRIKE]
    Rubbish & recycling out
    Fill cup for nursery

    Sort out books in bedroom
  • vanilla
    vanilla Posts: 3,277 Forumite
    Monday ~ Kitchen and dining room!
    Level One

    Sweep and mop the floor
    Level Three
    Wipe out the fridge.. meal plan for June!

    Tuesday ~ Living Room, Hall and Stairs
    Level 1
    Wipe over sticky sofas.
    Level 2
    Dusting, even if around everything
    Clean mirrors and other glass things that are meant to be shiny!

    Level 3
    Clean any fluffy electricals and defluff behind the radiators!
    Extras
    1. Clean light shades/fittings and lamps
    2. Clean a window or two.
    Wednesday ~ Bedroom & Landing
    Level One
    replace well before edtime!
    Extras
    1. Clean the windows
    Getting there now, hubby been giving me a hand so it's not too bad. WM on and will be for rest of the day.
    Sometimes it seems that the going is just too rough.
    And things go wrong no matter what I do.
    Now and then it seems that life is just too much.
    But you've got the love I need to see me through.
    :j :j
  • cloverfan
    cloverfan Posts: 635 Forumite
    Whoo hoo I am all motivated thanks to this thread and you lovely peoples!
    Today I have : done 4 loads of washing and drying
    made jellys and casserole
    visited a friend
    Done a tesco shop

    off at 3 to do a 8 hour shift at work =(
    Determind to make a better life for ME and my children


    Thanks to hangingbyathread for making me include myself in the above xx
  • Ishtar
    Ishtar Posts: 1,045 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Photogenic Combo Breaker
    Hi all
    Just dropping by to update my list...hope everyone is well? Hugs to anyone who needs one - and Pigpen, get some rest!!

    Right, here's what I've done...(haven't done yesterday's list yet...was out)

    Wednesday ~ Bedroom & Landing
    Level One
    [STRIKE]Open the window and air the room
    Strip off smelly bedding and sling it in the wash.. replace well before edtime![/STRIKE]
    Level Two
    [STRIKE]Vacuum the mattress and air the duvet
    Put the floordrobe in the wardrobe
    Find 10 things to get rid of!.. [/STRIKE]
    Level Three
    Vacuum the landing and bedroom.. starting at the bottom of the stairs!!!!
    [STRIKE]Remove anything that should be elsewhere..
    Remove some dust bunnies and wipe over the light shades[/STRIKE]
    Extras
    1. Wash any curtains that need doing
    [STRIKE]binbag dance
    Clean the windows
    [/STRIKE]And did the mirrors (we have one of those fitted cupboards with mirrored slidey doors...hopefully it'll be gone soon)
    1. 15 minutes sort out of the landing gibble.. see if you can find something to rehome!

    I've also done a quick clean of the bathroom and tidied the kitchen (again).

    Anyway, I'd better be off to collect DD from school, then on to French club - she's decided to learn French!

    Take care all
    D
    x
  • toochoosey
    toochoosey Posts: 7,371 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Name Dropper Combo Breaker
    Kitchen floor mopped, Corned beef pie in the oven(not sure how it will turn ou though), sofa pulled out, hoovered mopped behind and put back, 1 chair pulled out and cleaned behind. Mop is dead now. Just waiting for the floor to dry and then I will put chair back and start on the next 1.
    Hope you are all doing ok xx
  • pigpen
    pigpen Posts: 41,152 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 10,000 Posts Name Dropper Photogenic
    Face stuffed... sending DD1 and OH to pick up the 3 pinks from school.. so I don't have to do the 25 mile walk..

    And I do not want to rest.. and how can you rest from doing nothing?
    LB moment 10/06 Debt Free date 6/6/14
    Hope to be debt free until the day I die
    Mortgage-free Wannabee (05/08/30)
    6/6/14 £72,454.65 (5.65% int.)
    08/12/2023 £33602.00 (4.81% int.)
  • beckiem
    beckiem Posts: 171 Forumite
    Monday ~ Kitchen and dining room!
    Sweep and mop the floor
    Wipe out the fridge.. meal plan for June!
    Scrub the sink and tiles
    wash and wipe up breakfast stuff
    Tuesday ~ Living Room, Hall and Stairs
    Level 1
    Vacuum floors and sofas
    Wipe over sticky sofas.
    Level 2
    Dusting, even if around everything
    Remove clutter making sure stairs especially are safe
    Clean mirrors and other glass things that are meant to be shiny!

    Level 3
    Wipe paintworks and any grubby marks off walls etc

    Clean any fluffy electricals and defluff behind the radiators!
    Vacuum under furniture you can manage to move without hurting yourself

    Extras
    1. clear a hotspot or 3!
    2. Clean light shades/fittings and lamps
    3. Clean a window or two.
    4. Wash any smelly soft furnishings!
    Wednesday ~ Bedroom & Landing
    Level One
    Open the window and air the room
    Strip off smelly bedding and sling it in the wash.. replace well before edtime!
    Level Two
    Vacuum the mattress and air the duvet
    Put the floordrobe in the wardrobe
    Find 10 things to get rid of!..
    Level Three
    Vacuum the landing and bedroom.. starting at the bottom of the stairs!!!!
    Remove anything that should be elsewhere..

    Remove some dust bunnies and wipe over the light shades
    Extras
    1. Wash any curtains that need doing
    2. binbag dance
    3. Clean the windows
    4. 15 minutes sort out of the landing gibble.. see if you can find something to rehome!
    5. hoover laptop, so the space bar works properly!!
    lots to catch up on, was busy moving furniture around yesterday, and this morning i have been in the garden before the rain hit! chopping up hedges! will get kids then come back with my helpers and start ticking it off. havent caugtht up on here yet so will be back later x
    :one day i WILL be debt free
    :rotfl:i hope!! :rotfl:
  • macpep1
    macpep1 Posts: 1,749 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture Combo Breaker
    edited 9 June 2010 at 3:01PM
    Afternoon All

    Hope you are all well, don’t think I will have a chance of catching up with thread and my beloved BB starts tonight (I know, I know, I need to get a life, but I love it) Glad it’s the bedroom today as I done it Monday so will get a catch up tonight with Tuesdays list as DH is off so he can take charge of the kids tonight!

    Hugs to you all and special ones as always for Lady-L, Toots & Diva
    Valli– A man that doesn’t like footy – nab him quick, seriously though, I have never got to wear a hat to a wedding………:rotfl:
    Pigpen – Do what everyone is telling you!!! Get those mules off and put your feet up, did you say in an earlier post you have no TV??

    Monday ~ Kitchen and dining room!

    Level Three
    Wipe out the fridge.. meal plan for June!


    Extras
    1. dust and deweb.. make sure you do any blinds/lightshades too!
    2. bake a cake/buns or prepare a new meal for our family!
    Tuesday ~ Living Room, Hall and Stairs
    Level 1
    Vacuum floors and sofas
    Wipe over sticky sofas.
    Level 2
    Dusting, even if around everything
    Clean mirrors and other glass things that are meant to be shiny!
    Level 3
    Wipe paintworks and any grubby marks off walls etc
    Clean any fluffy electricals and defluff behind the radiators!
    Vacuum under furniture you can manage to move without hurting yourself

    Extras
    1. clear a hotspot or 3!
    2. Clean light shades/fittings and lamps
    3. Clean a window or two.
    4. Wash any smelly soft furnishings!
    Wednesday ~ Bedroom & Landing
    Level Three
    Vacuum the landing and bedroom.. starting at the bottom of the stairs!!!!
    Remove some dust bunnies and wipe over the light shades

    Extras
    1. Clean the windows
    2. 15 minutes sort out of the landing gibble.. see if you can find something to rehome!
    :TGratitude is the best Attitude :T
    Long Term Flylady
  • helen_jelly
    helen_jelly Posts: 2,982 Forumite
    List

    Monday ~ Kitchen and dining room!
    Level One

    Sweep and mop the floor
    Level Two
    Clean the oven
    Wipe the units and appliances
    Level Three
    HHI
    Wipe out the fridge.. meal plan for June!


    Tuesday ~ Living Room, Hall and Stairs
    Level 1
    Level 2
    Level 3
    Wipe paintworks and any grubby marks off walls etc

    Clean any fluffy electricals and defluff behind the radiators!
    Vacuum under furniture you can manage to move without hurting yourself


    Wednesday ~ Bedroom & Landing
    Level One
    Strip off smelly bedding and sling it in the wash.. replace well before edtime!
    Level Two
    Vacuum the mattress and air the duvet
    Level Three
    Vacuum the landing and bedroom.. starting at the bottom of the stairs!!!!

    Remove some dust bunnies and wipe over the light shades

    Just updating my list
    Have also WM x 4 TD x 3 [piddling down here] and done other non-productive bits. DS has a friend round after school, have to visit Book Fair at school, DD has Horse Riding tonight and BR needs the clean of its life, DS also needs his hair friends decluttering AGAIN - am sick to death of doing this!!

    Newlywed and Triker - hugs for both of you
    Pigpen - keep cool and sleep vibes for you
    New People - hello and welcome

    Diva, L-L and Toots - thinking of you and missing the purple morning posts

    Off to do the school run now

    Helen x
    Projects made for craft fair - 40 :)
    1st fair on 13/4/14 :j
  • LameWolf
    LameWolf Posts: 11,238 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 10,000 Posts Name Dropper Combo Breaker
    Wednesday ~ Bedroom & Landing
    Level One
    Open the window and air the room Done
    Strip off smelly bedding and sling it in the wash.. replace well before bedtime! Already done (Saturday as always)
    Level Two
    Vacuum the mattress and air the duvet Already done (Saturday as always)
    Put the floordrobe in the wardrobe No floordrobe.:p
    Find 10 things to get rid of!..Oh dear, what's left to get rid of.... Ah, there's a pile of DVDs that have come with the weekend newspapers over the last few months. There's at least 10 we'll never ever watch, so those can go.;)
    Level Three
    Vacuum the landing and bedroom.. starting at the bottom of the stairs!!!! Whole bungalow already vacuumed (Mr LW)
    Remove anything that should be elsewhere.. All done
    Remove some dust bunnies and wipe over the light shades Done
    Extras

    1. Wash any curtains that need doing All fine; done recently
    2. binbag dance Done
    3. Clean the windows Done
    4. 15 minutes sort out of the landing gibble.. see if you can find something to rehome! No landing, and no gibble anywhere else either.:o
    Looks like I'm all finished with today's list. Just got the pizza for tonight's dins to construct.:T

    I hope everyone's having a good day today, or if not, then a better one tomorrow.:o
    If your dog thinks you're the best, don't seek a second opinion.;)
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