Weekly Flylady Thread 16th August 2010

pigpen

Vanilla.. I agree the holidays have whizzed by this year.. thank goodness!! lol.. I have had a few things occupying my mind though.. baby, divorce, children going on holiday on the 30th for a week with KH, GCSE results, college enrollment, and several forms filled out!!!

I am needing a fine line permanent marker so I can write names in school clothes.. and I need the flea spray from my mothers..

torianut

back from HHC....managed to....

Put WM on, load and put DW on
clear shoe mountain from hall
put the mornings toy explosion away now LO at nursery for the day
Hoover hall, stairs, bathroom and all bedrooms except dd's as cant see floor!
S & S bathroom
change LO's bed!!

Very pleased so having a cuppa now before emptying WM & DW

Happy Birthday to Vanilla's LO
Well done on the extra sleep Pigpen off to look at new fb pics of baby now....not sure why but you never showup on my news feed so had missed the news that you were even expecting again beforeI came back here!!

Have a good day all xxx

sammr85

bk from HHC, managed to

clean kitchen til spotless again
emptied TD
Knocked for neighbour to see if she wants to pop over for coffee with kids as she wants hers to have chicken pox asap! her son is here now while she waits for her DD to wake up.
decluttered living room foot stool (!!!!!! as we call it!)

not a lot really but downstairs is presentable enough without having CHAOS or feeling embarressed about the state of this place!!

Right time to get off and play with kiddies, make tea ready for neighbour to pop over

invisiblecabbage

pigpen wrote: »

Vanilla.. I agree the holidays have whizzed by this year.. thank goodness!! lol.. I have had a few things occupying my mind though.. baby, divorce, children going on holiday on the 30th for a week with KH, GCSE results, college enrollment, and several forms filled out!!!

I am needing a fine line permanent marker so I can write names in school clothes.. and I need the flea spray from my mothers..

bet your itching to get things sorted:rotfl::rotfl::rotfl:

MrsChaos

Just a quick update of listy, then another HHC should see kitchen worktops/tiles done, as well as DS2's exercises.

Monday ~ Kitchen and Dining area
Level One
Sweep and mop the floor
Clear and wipe worksurfaces - 1 down, 1 left to go
[STRIKE]Clean the sink! draining board left to do[/STRIKE]
Level Two
Wipe fronts of appliances and units.. kickboards too!
Wipe small appliances and replace
Wipe table
Level Three
[STRIKE]Tidy the undersink cupboard[/STRIKE]
[STRIKE]Wipe over oven and fridge. [/STRIKE]
Extras

1. [STRIKE]Dejunk windowsills [/STRIKE]
2. Degunge deterrgent drawers, filers and doorseals!!!
3. Degrot tiles - half done
4. [STRIKE]Empty and wash out bins! [/STRIKE]

Tuesday - Sitting Room and Hallway
Level One
Open the windows and turn on some music!
Vacuum floors and sofas!
Declutter the chairs, floor and top of any cupboards!
Level Two
Vacuum under any furniture you can.. please don't injure yourselves!
Sort out coats, shoes and bags
Clean any ornaments, glass, mirrors, pictures etc
Level Three
Check those smoke alarms!
Wipe sofas, paintwork and dusty places
HHC in hallway.. vacuum floors/stairs, wipe paintwork, fling junk mail!
Empty and wash out vacuum cleaner.. don't forget filters!
Extras

1. Catch up on some calls/emails
2. Binbag dance
3. Clean switches and sockets
4. Wipe the windows in these areas

Wednesday ~ Bathroom, Study and Stairs!
Level One
Declutter floors
Vacuum/mop all these floors
Level Two
Wipe keyboard/monitor etc.. bath, basins, bog.. the works!!
scrub the tiles.. paying particular attention to yellowed grout.
Wash bath mats, shower curtains, net etc
Level Three
Wipe paintwork on the landings
Clear and tidy and sort a bookcase/shelves!
Clear and wipe the desk. do relevant filing/shredding etc

deep clean kitchen
PUT CLOTHES STUFF AWAY!!!
make cake
phone college to chase up DS1's place for music tech - DS1's job
phone utility company about the huge refund I was supposed to get

hollyh

Hi,

Since my last post i have

Monday ~ Kitchen and Dining area
Level Two
Wipe table and replace cloth if needed Hmm can't do this as it's covered in boxes for the car boot sale that wasn't
Level Three
HHI
Tidy the undersink cupboard.. only put back what is supposed to be there!!

Tuesday - Sitting Room and Hallway
Level One
[STRIKE]Open the windows and turn on some music!
Vacuum floors and sofas!
Declutter the chairs, floor and top of any cupboards![/STRIKE]
Level Two
[STRIKE]Vacuum under any furniture you can.. please don't injure yourselves!
Sort out coats, shoes and bags
Clean any ornaments, glass, mirrors, pictures etc[/STRIKE]
Level Three
[STRIKE]Wipe sofas, paintwork and dusty places
HHC in the hallway.. vacuum floors/stairs, wipe paintwork, fling that junk mail!.. if there is a charity shop bag.. FILL IT! [/STRIKE]
Empty and wash out vacuum cleaner.. don't forget filters!

Extras [STRIKE]Clean switches and sockets
Wipe the windows in these areas
[/STRIKE]Wednesday ~ Bathroom, Study and Stairs!
Level One
Declutter floors
Vacuum/mop all these floors
Level Two
Wipe keyboard/monitor etc.. bath, basins, bog.. the works!!
scrub the tiles.. paying particular attention to yellowed grout.
Wash bath mats, shower curtains, net etc
Level Three
Wipe paintwork on the landings
Clear and tidy and sort a bookcase/shelves!
Clear and wipe the desk. do relevant filing/shredding etc
Extras

1. HHI
2. Catch up relevant phonecalls
3. Do a mini-job you have been putting off forever.. an email or letter or whatever!
4. Make a start on a craft project you've been wanting to do for ages!

Extras (The items in red need doing TODAY so someone kick me if they're not done.)
Ebay
Finish painting cabinets etc
Sort out sewing machine
Take up curtains
Sort bathroom stuff
Put ( or rather get OH to ) attic stuff in attic
Change trousers
Get school tshirts / jumpers/ coats / bags / lunch boxes / shoes
Finish stripping wallpaper & clearing up
Sort bath toys

Ds2 has taken his toy tools up to his room and has asked for a carrier bag so he can clear up the wallpaper we've stripped that's on the floor. He likes to help bless him.:cool::rotfl:

I have a severe case of CBA today, all i want to do is read my book.:cool:

neveah

morning all ,happy birthday to vanilla's lo .good news ..cat came back dragging her leg love her heart so just decluttered 50 quid at the vets .emptied dw and put on washing when dh gets up i will get on with todays lists xx

neveah

which book are you reading holly? x

hollyh

I'm glad Buffy's ok Nev. I'm reading Carmen Reid Late night shopping , it's brilliant i can't put it down.:o That Adele Parks one came today so that will be read next.

Happy Birthday to your Ds Vanilla, i hope he has a great day.:j

I'm just going to put the wm & td on and then i'll make lunch.

boddy

Tuesday - Sitting Room and HallwayALL DONE

For some strange reason I decided to clear my wardrobe out at 7am. Good for the charity shop as two bin bags deposited there.

Went and did 10 minutes on the Vibrostep then did living room. Got mums finances sorted and a load of towels washed. Just having a quick cuppa. Have got my Tai Chi class this afternoon so Im looking forward to that.

Hugs for everyone specially Toots. Lady L and Diva.