Weekly Flylady Thread 21st June 2010

Valli

oh no

no way

no
no
no

I'm really really crap at staying married...I doubt I could even maintain a live-in TBH

and, in fact, far in the future referred to later this year LOL

friendly bunch up there though

(translation - Valli was spoken to by strangers in pubs who were not confused by hybrid accent!)

This is surely not the home of a Flylady...

fedupandskint

Penelope_Penguin wrote: »

We're camping at Keswick for the frirst week of the hols; Helvellyn is on our list (Catbells first, of course ).
Get you - Cas and Ponte in one day :T I was at Glasshoughton Freeport yesterday, looking at bikes :j

What on earth are you doing battling a stump on a day like this? Well done, btw :j

That's where I was at my favourite camp site up on the hill in the glorious weather. Have climbed the 2nd and 3rd highest mountains in England plus lots of others leaving the highest one left to go plus the higher ones in Scotland and Wales. mind you have been up higher ones in Scotland

Blimey Cas Vegas and Ponte Carlo is local to me too - a short drive away from meeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeee!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! :rotfl:

Please come and battle my stump

Sparkles 0 Stump 2 at present and match restarting this week

tootifruities

Ho hum ho hum

pigpen

Ooh there be a toots on standby.. just what I was looking for!

DON'T FORGET POST#2 BELONGS TO TOOTS!!

pigpen

new fred new fred
new fred new fred
new fred new fred

Dustykitten

Craftyscholar wrote: »

Crafty 1 - shrub stump 0 :T

Congratulation, It's Hedge 1 - Dusty 1 here at the moment. Light has suspended play.

hex2 wrote: »

Hurrah for Crafty :T

I have elderflower champagne all over the pantry .

Did it explode? This year's?

Valli wrote: »

and now I'm all grumpy...texted to say I got home safe (when I got home) and no reply...nothing...nada...zilch...

WHT a 6ft teen has draped himself over a 2 seater sofa when there's a 3 seater one I shall never know!

I hope he replies soon.
Better view of the tv?

I need to pop out and do another 15 minutes in the garden and then start creating a list for next week and a shopping list for tomorrow.

saver-j

Oops, was trying to get on to post list for the week before the new thread, but looks like I just missed the boat, sorry but want to get my done list up so the week feels complete, here goes:

Monday - Kitchen and Dining Room
Level One
[STRIKE]Clear and wipe kitchen surfaces
Empty the Pan cupboard!! Sort those oven trays, tighten handles on pans. [/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.. lightshades need doing![/STRIKE]
Wipe and replace all those small appliances.. kettle, toaster etc
Oven and hob degrotting!
Clean cupboard door fronts and fronts of appliances .. don't forget those kick boards..


Extras

1. Wipe window sills and clean windows in these rooms, and any other glass!
2. Dust/clean/wash any blinds [STRIKE]or curtains[/STRIKE]
3. [STRIKE]HHI .. bit of a catch up!![/STRIKE]
4. Sort your drawer of large cutlery things.. slotted spoons, spatulas.. clean out the drawer, flin the things you don't need/use and make it all neat and tidy!

Tuesday - Bathroom and Study/Pc Area still ignoring the study I'm afraid, though the boxes have been tidied up a bit into neater piles
Level One
[STRIKE]Clear floors of guff and stuff
Wipe down tiles in bathroom..[/STRIKE]
Level Two
[STRIKE]Clean baths, toilets, don't forget the outside! and sinks[/STRIKE]
Level Three
[STRIKE]Wash your bathroom mats, nets, clean blind/curtains, shower curtains etc
Empty and clean out all the upstairs bins!
sweep and mop and deslop the floors in these rooms.
Collect all the dirty laundry [/STRIKE]


Extras

1. [STRIKE]Wipe the skirtings, door and window frames in these rooms [/STRIKE]
2. [STRIKE]wipe the tops of the cabinets and cupboards in therse rooms[/STRIKE]
3. [STRIKE]Fling all those empty bottles and tubes[/STRIKE]
4. [STRIKE]replace any sponges, flannels, toiletries that need it [/STRIKE]

Wednesday - Sitting Room and Hallway
Level One
[STRIKE]Open the windows and turn on some music!
Vacuum floors and sofas!
Declutter the chairs, floor and fireplace[/STRIKE]
Level Two
[STRIKE]Vacuum under any furniture you can.. please don't injure yourselves!
Sort out coats, shoes and bags
Clean any electricals.. don't be frazzling yourselves though![/STRIKE]
Level Three
Check those smoke alarms!
[STRIKE]Wipe sofas, paintwork and dusty places
HHC in the hallway.. vacuum floors/stairs, wipe paintwork, fling those broken umbrellas and junk mail!
[/STRIKE]Change any dead lightbulbs! - tired to do this but now the lights don't work, not sure what has happened here?


Extras

1. Catch up on some calls/emails
2. Binbag dance... grab a bag fill it and fling it!
3. Clean fires/behind radiators
4. Wipe the windows in these areas

Thursday ~ Master bedroom & landing
Level 1
Check fire alarms are working
[STRIKE]Remove and wash bed linen and duvet covers.
Fling open the window and let in the summer![/STRIKE]
Level 2
[STRIKE]Dust surfaces & make sure no cobwebs..
Vacuum & turn mattress before replacing with fresh linen..
[/STRIKE]Clean lightshade. And remove dead insects
[STRIKE]15 minutes floordrobe clearance [/STRIKE]
Level 3
[STRIKE]Vacuum floors in bedroom and on landing
[/STRIKE]Sort 10 things from your wardrobe (or someone elses) that you can get rid of.. you WILL have nothing left lol!!
[STRIKE]Clear a hotspot.. or spend 15 minutes clearing one.

[/STRIKE]Extras

• grab a binbag and clear that clutter
• Clean windows in these rooms

[STRIKE]Clear a box of clutter from the landing

[/STRIKE] ok, ok it was just cleared into the study which I am ignoring

• Make any necessary phone calls

Friday ~ Childrens/Spare rooms
Level One
[STRIKE]Clear the floor
Spend at least half an hour doing something just for yourself.. a nice bath, a manicure.. just your time! Make that appointment to have your hair done!![/STRIKE]
Level Two
[STRIKE]strip the beds and wash those sheets.. and any duvets that need doing
Drag the stuff from under the beds and place it in it's proper homes!
[/STRIKE]Level Three
[STRIKE]Vacuum the floor
deweb and fluff the room[/STRIKE]
clean the windows

Extras [STRIKE]Wash any curtains/throws/cushions etc that need it
Wipe sticky marks from walls and doors
Clean any tv's, pc's playstations in the room
[/STRIKE]

• 15 minutes filing!

I am so proud:D had a lot of help from OH ...having a day off also helped but I got all this done in the week and have had an absolutely brilliant weekend, going out with friends pottering in the garden and climbing big hills, was brill...only had to do necessary daily flying like a bit of S&S and washing up, afraid I've been so busy that not had time to keep up with thread properly this week, but from a bit of a skim of the last few pages see congrats are in order for carlsbergal and boddy, and lots of fans are needed, especially around pigpen...hope you get some cooler weather soon, right hugs to anyone who needs/wants them, I'm going to fly off to check in with new fred, spurred on by a great week/weekend.

j

Craftyscholar

Penelope_Penguin wrote: »

What on earth are you doing battling a stump on a day like this? Well done, btw :j

Fortunately it wasn't that hot here.
Having had a look at the front garden I could be spending a lot of time out there:eek:

greenbee

Craftyscholar wrote: »

Fortunately it wasn't that hot here.
Having had a look at the front garden I could be spending a lot of time out there:eek:

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