Weekly Flylady Thread 2nd August 2010

gratefulforhelp_2

mumto5 can I share your wealth with the less than 12 weeks preg thread?

wendywitch

{{{hugs}}} to all that need them as I haven't had time to read through the thread

I've slowly plodded through the lists and this is me so far . . .

Monday - Kitchen and Dining Room
Level One
Clear and wipe kitchen surfaces
[STRIKE]Sweep and mop the floors[/STRIKE]
Level Two
[STRIKE]Wipe dining table.. (clean table cloth if necessary)[/STRIKE]
[STRIKE]Wipe cupboards, appliances and kickboards![/STRIKE]
Scrub out rubbish/recycling and compost bins .. we don't want bugs in them!
Level Three
[STRIKE]Wipe over the window sills[/STRIKE]
[STRIKE]Wipe and replace all those small appliances.. kettle, toaster etc[/STRIKE]
Clean oven and [STRIKE]hob [/STRIKE]
Extras
[STRIKE]HHI [/STRIKE] none to do
[STRIKE]Clean out the foody cupboards [/STRIKE]
[STRIKE]Clean fridge[/STRIKE]
[STRIKE]Run appliances through a clean cycle if they've not been done recently[/STRIKE]

Tuesday - Sitting Room and Hallway
Level One
[STRIKE]Open the windows and turn on some music![/STRIKE]
[STRIKE]Wipe and water the plants[/STRIKE]
Declutter the chairs, floor and fireplace
Level Two
Vacuum the floor now it is visible
[STRIKE]Dust the mantel and put back only what is supposed to be there[/STRIKE]
[STRIKE]Straighten/tidy a bookcase[/STRIKE]
Clean any electricals.. be careful!
Level Three
Vacuum under any furniture you can.. please don't injure yourselves!
Wipe sofas and dusty places
[STRIKE]HHC in the hallway.. sort those coats and shoes and mess!! .. don't miss the huge bags of gumf brought home at the end of term![/STRIKE]
Extras
Dust dados/coving/skirting etc
[STRIKE]Binbag dance... grab a bag fill it and fling it![/STRIKE]
[STRIKE]Spend 15 minutes tackling a messy cupboard or drawer.[/STRIKE]
Wipe the sofas
[STRIKE]2 loads of washing[/STRIKE]

Wednesday ~ Bathroom and Study/Pc Area
Level One
Clean floors in these rooms
Clean baths, toilets and sinks
Level Two
Clear any clutter from desk
Dust PC and desk and wipe off those cup rings!! (baby wipes are fantastic for this!!)
Wipe keyboard and mouse (these usually have more germs on than your toilet so important).. And your house phone.. they must be just as vile..
Level Three
Wipe down tiles in bathroom
[STRIKE]Clean shower screen/curtain if you have one/if required[/STRIKE]
[STRIKE]Clean the brushes/dust box/filters on the vacuum cleaner!!!! .. make sure they are completely dry before using it though.. I don’t want anyone electrocuted![/STRIKE]
Extras
[STRIKE]Sort through those half empty bottles or ones with only a dribble left and decant into one bottle and recycle the rest!! [/STRIKE]
[STRIKE]Wash your bathroom mats etc [/STRIKE]
[STRIKE]Sort a wardrobe or part of, a drawer or set of drawers making sure it has what needs to be in it and any 'extras' are put where they should be [/STRIKE]
Spend 15 minutes shining mirrors and picture frames

Thursday ~ master bedroom and landing
Level One
Declutter floors
[STRIKE]Strip bedding, wash sheets and remake the bed.. BEFORE BEDTIME!![/STRIKE]
Level Two
Vacuum floors
[STRIKE]Tidy away floordrobe/chairdrobe and top of chest of drawersdrobe![/STRIKE]
[STRIKE]Sort through one cupboard of clothing[/STRIKE]
Level Three
[STRIKE]Sort out the airing cupboard or linen cupboard.. what can go? What do you need to keep?[/STRIKE]
[STRIKE]wash any curtains/nets that need it[/STRIKE]
Sort through one box of junk
Extras
[STRIKE]Do a small job you have been putting off forever[/STRIKE]
[STRIKE]check all the smoke alarms are working as they should![/STRIKE]
[STRIKE]Sort out the junk from your favourite/most used handbag!.. Get rid of those receipts from 1982 from your purse! lol[/STRIKE]
[STRIKE]Fill a binbag for charity shop (or the bin if you prefer!)[/STRIKE]

Friday ~ Childrens pits, spare or neglected rooms!
Level One
[STRIKE]Strip, wash and replace bedding[/STRIKE]
Declutter and vacuum the floor
Level Two
Sort through a cupboard.. any cupboard, could even be a kitchen one!
[STRIKE]Drag out and sort all the gibble from under the bed![/STRIKE]
[STRIKE]Straighten the toy boxes and shelves[/STRIKE]
Level Three
[STRIKE]Wash any soft furnishings that need it.. or the duvet![/STRIKE]
Dust and deweb
Wipe sticky grotmarks from the walls, doors and paintwork
Extras
Binbag dance
15 minutes filing
List 1 item to sell
[STRIKE]sort the shoes, coats and bags! [/STRIKE]

msgnomey

Well not done much today as had a chiropractor appointment this morning and as usual had to go to bed for a lie down afterwards...it lasted until 2pm!!! Then I cut a hedge and did a small bit of weeding but feeling better now...went out for a late lunch with DD and am now thinking about doing some jobs

1. sort filing on DR table
2. find dates for hospital admission and pre op check
3. research EYFS a bit mor
4. look at EYFS info from yesterday
5. watch film with OH
6. have a small glass of wine!! (5 syns)

rach

Mumto5 wrote: »

Breastfeeding - I have a wealth of knowledge and it's a subject I am very passionate about. Anyone who needs help is more than welcome to contact me.

me me me!!! Seriously I'll bear that in mind as I really want it to work. A lot of people seem to end up giving up very easily (not a judgement, just my experience)

hollyh

Phew! I finally finished at 6.10 and the curry arrived at 6.20.:j I'm shattered now but still have to clear up from tea, sort the rabbits out, bath Ds2 and put him to bed. OH's just about to take Ds2 for a walk so i'll have a quick whizz around and then i can relax for the rest of the night.

My list now looks like

Wednesday ~ Bathroom and Study/Pc Area
Level Three
Clean the brushes/dust box/filters on the vacuum cleaner!!!! .. make sure they are completely dry before using it though.. I don’t want anyone electrocuted!

Thursday ~ master bedroom and landing
Level Two
Sort through one cupboard of clothing
Level Three
Sort out the airing cupboard or linen cupboard.. wha t can go? What do you need to keep?
Extras

1. check all the smoke alarms are working as they should!
2. Sort out the junk from your favourite/most used handbag!.. Get rid of those receipts from 1982 from your purse! lol

Friday ~ Childrens pits, spare or neglected rooms! not a lot to do in there as his room should be empty by Sat
Level One
[STRIKE]replace bedding[/STRIKE]
[STRIKE]Declutter and[/STRIKE] vacuum the floor
Level Two
[STRIKE]Drag out and sort all the gibble from under the bed![/STRIKE]
Extras

1. [STRIKE]Binbag dance[/STRIKE]

Extras (The items in red need doing TODAY so someone kick me if they're not done.)
Ebay
[STRIKE]Sort Ds2's toys[/STRIKE]
Finish painting cabinets etc
Sort out sewing machine
Take up curtains
Sort bathroom stuff
Book review
[STRIKE]Sort toy corner[/STRIKE]
Move contents of Ds2's room into mine mostly done i will do the bed and chest of drawers in the morning
Put ( or rather get OH to ) attic stuff in attic
Change trousers
Get school tshirts / jumpers/ coats / bags / lunch boxes
August budget
Sort bath toys
Clean rabbits & hamster

hollyh

I haven't moved since my last post. I'm going to do a HHC at 8.00 if anyone wants to join me or i'll be sat here until they get back.

kazwookie

Evening

Spent the day dealing with staff who cannot think of themselves, therefore did extra 350 miles driving to West berkshire and back twice, not a happy bunny here.

However
DW is on
WM is on 2nd load, 1st load waiting till morning to be pegged out
Bleach in toilets
Dinner cooked and saucepans washed up
OH dispatched to work, back at 8am!

Listy for the weekend
Be quite when OH is sleeping during the day!!!
Before 8am hoover
Change the bed
Clean all of upstairs.

After 8am
Stuff downstairs, dust, clean kitchen, & hallway
Go shopping
Depending on the weather, go to the National Herb collection open day / or/ catch up with paper work
Post ebay parcel
weeding
I am sure I will find loads more to do!

serena

I have been really busy today, just grabbing five minutes 'puter time.

Bathroom - done!!:D:D

We're off to France for a week tomorrow, and I'm very nearly ready - washing to come in from the line, and the final packing needs to be done (actually, the start of packing needs to be done, dusty!:hello::o)

DD is the only one who has packed so far ... but I have.................

A List!

:bdaycake:Happy birthday poohbear!!:bdaycake:

hollyh

Hi,

I hope you have a nice holiday Serena.

Happy Birthday Pooh.:beer:

In my HHC i

Unloaded & reloaded dw
Rinsed curry trays
S & S Kitchen
Tidied living room
Cleaned rabbits litter tray
Fed rabbits & put them to bed
Ran Ds2's bath

I'm not moving now until OH and Ds2 come back. I'm so full i feel sick, i was that hungry i ate far too quickly.

Dustykitten

Have a lovely time Serena x Get packing now! We are off for a few days on Sunday and I've not thought of packing yet.

Feeling a mix of cross and upset now after a phone call - ho hum.