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Weekly Flylady Thread 14th June 2010
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Monday ~ Living Room, Hall and Stairs
Level 1
Vacuum floors and sofas
Clean the fire and surround.
Level 2
Dusting, even if around everything
Remove clutter making sure stairs especially are safe
Vacuum under furniture you can safely move
Level 3
Wipe sofas and any grubby marks
Wipe and water any plants
Check smoke alarms
27 fling boogie..
Tuesday - Kitchen and Dining Room
Level One
Clear and wipe kitchen surfaces
Empty the cutlery drawer.. clean it out, wash the cutlery tray,
Level Two
Sweep and mop floors
Sort fridge bringing what needs using soon to the front, clean out any spills or grots in there!
Wipe dining table.. (clean table cloth if necessary)
Level Three
Dust any extra furniture in dining area, checking for cobwebs on way round
Wipe and replace all those small appliances.. kettle, toaster etc
Clean fridge and see what needs using first
Clean cupboard door fronts and fronts of appliances .. don't forget those kick boards..
Check those washing machine filters and drawers for ickiness!! Tumble dryer and dishwasher filters need to be done too!!
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I'm back in again this week.
Didn't fly at all yesterday - naughty:p
Congratulations on the job Newlywed:T
Have just made two fish pies and finished my flying for today.
Thank you to all you lovely ladies who run and contribute to this great thread :beer:
Monday ~ Living Room, Hall and Stairs
Level 1
[STRIKE]Vacuum floors [/STRIKE]and sofas
Clean the fire and surround.
Level 2
[STRIKE]Dusting, even if around everything
Remove clutter making sure stairs especially are safe
Vacuum under furniture you can safely move
[/STRIKE]Level 3
Wipe sofas and any grubby marks
[STRIKE]Wipe and water any plants
[/STRIKE]Check smoke alarms
27 fling boogie..
Extras- Catch up on filing, phonecalls or spreadsheet sorting!
- [STRIKE]
- Clean light shades/fittings and lamps
- [/STRIKE]Clean a window or two.
- Wash any smelly soft furnishings!
- If you are planning jollidays this year.. make sure those passports are up to date!!!
Level One
[STRIKE]Clear and wipe kitchen surfaces
[/STRIKE][STRIKE]Empty the cutlery drawer.. clean it out, wash the cutlery tray, chuck those baby spoons you don't use any more.. how many medicine spoons do you actually need? [/STRIKE] Oh that's so funny - have you been peeking in my drawers[STRIKE]get rid of everything you don't use and make the drawer look nice again![/STRIKE]
Level Two
[STRIKE]Sweep and mop floors
[/STRIKE][STRIKE]Sort fridge bringing what needs using soon to the front, [/STRIKE]clean out any spills or grots in there!
[STRIKE]Wipe dining table.. [/STRIKE](clean table cloth if necessary)
Level Three
[STRIKE]Dust any extra furniture in dining area, checking for cobwebs on way round
[/STRIKE]Wipe and replace all those small appliances.. kettle, toaster etc
Clean fridge and [STRIKE]see what needs using first
[/STRIKE]Clean cupboard door fronts and [STRIKE]fronts of appliances[/STRIKE] .. don't forget those kick boards..
[STRIKE]Check those washing machine filters and drawers for ickiness!! Tumble dryer and dishwasher filters need to be done too!!
[/STRIKE]Extras- [STRIKE]Wipe window sills [/STRIKE]and clean windows in these rooms
- Wipe down any tiles and shine those taps.. a toothbrush is great for cleaning away the gunk!
- Clean oven if it really needs it.. or [STRIKE]just do the hob.. [/STRIKE]mines gross.. you need to shame me into cleaning it!
- HHI .. bit of a catch up!!
0 - Catch up on filing, phonecalls or spreadsheet sorting!
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Feeling very tired but I am going to at least try t o get the first couple of levels done. Have about an hour and a half until I need to go and meet OH, helping him in his school band concert tonight.HHC 1.45-2.15 anyone?MFW 2025 No. 7 £1931.07/£2700
MFiT-T7 No. 6 £4214.98/£30,0000 -
Off I go...MFW 2025 No. 7 £1931.07/£2700
MFiT-T7 No. 6 £4214.98/£30,0000 -
Feeling very tired but I am going to at least try t o get the first couple of levels done. Have about an hour and a half until I need to go and meet OH, helping him in his school band concert tonight.HHC 1.45-2.15 anyone?If your dog thinks you're the best, don't seek a second opinion.;)0
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Hi :j
Congrats newlywed :T
Welcome back ruth and welcome to all newbies and returners.
Monday ~ Living Room, Hall and Stairs DONE!!
Level 1
[STRIKE]Vacuum floors and sofas
Clean the fire and surround.[/STRIKE]
Level 2
[STRIKE]Dusting, even if around everything
Remove clutter making sure stairs especially are safe
Vacuum under furniture you can safely move[/STRIKE]
Level 3
[STRIKE]Wipe sofas and any grubby marks
Wipe and water any plants
Check smoke alarms
27 fling boogie.. [/STRIKE]and taken to charity shop
Extras- Catch up on filing, phonecalls or spreadsheet sorting! Some done
- Clean light shades/fittings and lamps Done
- Clean a window or two.
- Wash any smelly soft furnishings!
- If you are planning jollidays this year.. make sure those passports are up to date!!!
Level One
[STRIKE]Clear and wipe kitchen surfaces
Empty the cutlery drawer.. clean it out, wash the cutlery tray, chuck those baby spoons you don't use any more.. how many medicine spoons do you actually need? get rid of everything you don't use and make the drawer look nice again! [/STRIKE]
Level Two
[STRIKE]Sweep and mop floors
Sort fridge bringing what needs using soon to the front, clean out any spills or grots in there!
Wipe dining table.. (clean table cloth if necessary) [/STRIKE]
Level Three
[STRIKE]Dust any extra furniture in dining area, checking for cobwebs on way round
Wipe and replace all those small appliances.. kettle, toaster etc
Clean fridge and see what needs using first
Clean cupboard door fronts and fronts of appliances .. don't forget those kick boards..
Check those washing machine filters and drawers for ickiness!! Tumble dryer and dishwasher filters need to be done too!![/STRIKE]
Extras- Wipe window sills and clean windows in these rooms DONE
- Wipe down any tiles and shine those taps.. a toothbrush is great for cleaning away the gunk! DONE
- Clean oven if it really needs it.. or just do the hob.. mines gross.. you need to shame me into cleaning it! Hob done
- HHI .. bit of a catch up!! DONE
Also made 6 Christmas cards - Jassa runs for the hills as we aren't supposed to mention that word.....:eek:
Hugs to those who need one and congrats to those celebrating.
Hugs
JI could give up chocolate, but I'm no quitter!Shoe love is true loveDebt-free 21/12/09 and determined to stay that way - still DF 09/10/170 - Catch up on filing, phonecalls or spreadsheet sorting! Some done
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Nans being kept in hospital today will be out tomorrow hopefully so I have spoken to her social worker and they are putting a care package in place so i am going to go up at the weekend and do some shopping and pay her bills for her but at least I can do it in a day and not have to worry about staying over night going to cut the grass before I take little one for physio later.:jmember of the thrifty gifty 2011 :j0
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WOO, that was fun!:D
In the HHC I:
Cleared clean washing up from drainer and put away.
Thoroughly cleaned food processor.
Scrubbed chopping board.
Scrubbed sink, drainer, washing up bowl, tiles and taps.
Cleared out "sent email" folder on netbook.
Not bad going, for me; how'd you get on, aj?:oIf your dog thinks you're the best, don't seek a second opinion.;)0 -
I really am tired now, just about done though.
Tuesday - Kitchen and Dining Room
Level One
[STRIKE]Clear and wipe kitchen surfaces[/STRIKE]
[STRIKE]Empty the cutlery drawer.. clean it out, wash the cutlery tray, chuck those baby spoons you don't use any more.. how many medicine spoons do you actually need? get rid of everything you don't use and make the drawer look nice again![/STRIKE] We have 2 drawers, have cleaned both, only have what we need in there, the rest is in a box
Level Two
Sweep and mop floors
[STRIKE]Sort fridge bringing what needs using soon to the front, clean out any spills or grots in there![/STRIKE]
Level Three
[STRIKE]Wipe and replace all those small appliances.. kettle, toaster etc[/STRIKE]
Clean fridge and see what needs using first
[STRIKE]Clean cupboard door fronts and fronts of appliances ..[/STRIKE] don't forget those kick boards.. Will do these when I do the floor
[STRIKE]Check those washing machine filters and drawers for ickiness!![/STRIKE]
Extras- [STRIKE]Wipe window sills and clean windows in these rooms[/STRIKE]
- [STRIKE]Wipe down any tiles and shine those taps.. a toothbrush is great for cleaning away the gunk![/STRIKE]
- Clean oven if it really needs it.. or just do the hob.. mines gross.. you need to shame me into cleaning it! It is on the extras list :j wiped the hob but want to clean the rings etc. Pigpen...a deal...I will clean my oven if you clean yours
MFW 2025 No. 7 £1931.07/£2700
MFiT-T7 No. 6 £4214.98/£30,0000 -
Been for my drive today around the M25 well part of it, visited 2 customers, one who was an older lady, couldn't stop squeeling with delight over the work we are going to carry out for her!!
Hoovered my office.
Washed up
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