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Weekly Flylady Thread 20th September 2010

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  • hollyh
    hollyh Posts: 5,474 Forumite
    Evening all,

    Hugs Toots, how annoying making you wait like that.:mad: I hope it all goes well.

    My list now

    Monday ~ Kitchen and Dining area
    Level One
    [STRIKE]Sweep and mop the floor
    Shine the sink!
    [/STRIKE]
    Level Two
    Wipe table and replace cloth if needed
    Extras
    1. Make a start on christmas cakes!
    2. Wipe skirtings

    My Extras The ones in red need to be done today

    Clear outside door area
    Sand & paint toy chest work in progress
    Sand & paint bathroom stuff work in progress
    Sand & paint dresser
    Sand & paint coffee table
    Ebay
    Clear Pc cupboard
    Sort toy corner
    [STRIKE]Sort books
    [/STRIKE]
    Sort car boot stuff into ebay or charity shop
    Deal with post
    Update spends

  • rach
    rach Posts: 5,476 Forumite
    1,000 Posts Combo Breaker
    edited 21 September 2010 at 3:55AM
    bit of a flurry of activity here this evening, suddenly felt like nesting and also realised that I may have less time to get everything done than I thought! DH should be home any minute :)

    Rach's little rolling list:


    phone Liz re nappies
    speak to caroline (in UK from Tues)
    phone hospital re looking round labour ward/dvd tour
    put paper in wardrobe drawers to line them
    change phone contract
    chase up mum re sending her old phone
    order more nursing bras
    organise lifts for Thursday'sTuesday's hosp visit

    Organise lift for BF ante natal session Thurs eve (fil?)
    Wipe over bouncy chair cover
    wash towels
    clean bathroom

    hoover through in time for Wed am flat inspection (DH)
    try and get hair cut
    try and get eyebrows done
    get bra extender
    get arnica

    Monday - Karen coffee, DH out in eve
    Tuesday - consultant 1.50pm
    Wednesday - flat inspection
    Thursday - , DH out in eve, BF session at hospital
    Friday - DH home
    Mum to gorgeous baby boy born Sept 2010:j
  • Hi just a quick update before bed


    Monday ~ Kitchen and Dining area
    Level One

    Sweep and mop the floor
    Level Three
    Clear and wipe window sills
    Clean out the fridge thoroughly..
    Clean the burners and removable things from the hob thoroughly so they shine!


    Extras
    1. Make a start on christmas pickles and cakes!
    2. Wipe skirtings
    3. wash windows
    4. Thoroughly clean out 1 cupboard
    Tuesday - Sitting Room and Hallway
    Level One

    Declutter the chairs, floor and a couple of shelves!!
    Level Two
    Clean any fluffy electricals
    Check those smoke alarms!.. get fire brigade to come do a home check if you have none..
    Level Three
    wash windows
    HHC in the hallway.. vacuum floors/stairs, wipe paintwork, fling that junk mail!.. if there is a charity shop bag.. FILL IT! Tidy coats/bags/shoes
    Empty and wash out any bins
    Extras
    1. Binbag dance
    2. HHI
    3. Wipe and water any plants
    4. Sort a paperwork pile.. filing, shredding and organising bills to be paid!
  • Morning everyone. Off to find my list.
  • jackywhizz
    jackywhizz Posts: 726 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture Combo Breaker Mortgage-free Glee!
    edited 21 September 2010 at 1:48PM
    Monday ~ Kitchen and Dining area
    Level Two
    Wipe fronts of appliances and units
    Decrumb the toaster!!
    Wipe table and replace cloth if needed
    Level Three
    Clear and wipe window sills
    Clean out the fridge thoroughly..
    Clean the burners and removable things from the hob thoroughly so they shine!


    Extras
    1. Make a start on christmas pickles and cakes!
    2. Wipe skirtings
    3. wash windows
    4. Thoroughly clean out 1 cupboard
    Tuesday - Sitting Room and Hallway
    Level Two
    Clean any fluffy electricals
    Check those smoke alarms!.. get fire brigade to come do a home check if you have none..
    Level Three
    wash windows
    HHC in the hallway.. vacuum floors/stairs, wipe paintwork, fling that junk mail!.. if there is a charity shop bag.. FILL IT! Tidy coats/bags/shoes

    Extras
    1. Binbag dance
    2. HHI
    3. Wipe and water any plants
    4. Sort a paperwork pile.. filing, shredding and organising bills to be paid!
  • Hellyboo
    Hellyboo Posts: 595 Forumite
    edited 21 September 2010 at 12:33PM
    Feeling really up for it today, must be coming down with something... Bub slept through to 6am again, maybe that's it :D

    Monday ~ Kitchen and Dining area
    Level One

    mop the floor
    Level Two
    :j
    Level Three
    Clear and wipe window sills
    Extras
    Wipe skirtings
    wash windows
    Thoroughly clean out 1 cupboard


    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 a couple of shelves!![/STRIKE]
    Level Two
    [STRIKE]Vacuum under any furniture you can.. please don't injure yourselves!
    Clean any fluffy electricals
    Check those smoke alarms!.. get fire brigade to come do a home check if you have none.. [/STRIKE]
    Level Three
    wash windows
    [strike]HHC in the hallway.. vacuum floors/stairs, wipe paintwork, fling that junk mail!.. if there is a charity shop bag.. FILL IT! Tidy coats/bags/shoes[/strike]
    [STRIKE]Empty and wash out any bins[/STRIKE]
    Extras
    Binbag dance
    HHI
    [STRIKE]Wipe and water any plants[/STRIKE] Have none as the cat eats them...
    Sort a paperwork pile.. filing, shredding and organising bills to be paid!


    Also:
    Laundry away [STRIKE]M[/STRIKE] T W T F S S
    Wash sofa covers (ongoing all week)
    S&S LR [STRIKE]M[/STRIKE] T W T F S S
    S&S kitchen [STRIKE]M T[/STRIKE] W T F S S
    Hoover upstairs
    [STRIKE]See who needs new winter coats[/STRIKE] and see if any of DS1s old ones will fit DS2
    Budget - list things to buy when OH gets paid :beer:
    Make a decision RE DS1's birthday
    List DS1's presents
    HHE x3 this week
    Find a small box for some baby toys for DS2
    So, there are these boys,
    They kinda stole my heart,
    They call me Mummy


    WW 37lb (2 STONE 9lbs! :j ) lost since July, 11tybillion to go...
  • Hugs for toots - stressful enough going into hospital without being mucked about like that.
    rach - posi-vibes
    MrsChaos - glad your meeting went well.
    uropachild - fingers crossed for DH

    Hugs and good vibes to all esp. toots, Lady-L, MSD and LW
  • Good morning everyone :beer: Off to work today (looks fair so I'll get my bike out :j ). I've made a pancake bake for tea, so DS will get that in the oven wehn I leave work :)

    Have a lovely day, everyone :A
    :rudolf: Sheep, pigs, hens and bees on our Teesdale smallholding :rudolf:
  • kassey
    kassey Posts: 1,523 Forumite
    Morning everyone
    Tuesday - Sitting Room and Hallway
    Level One

    Open the windows and turn on some music!
    Vacuum floors and sofas!
    Declutter the chairs, floor and a couple of shelves!!
    Level Two
    Vacuum under any furniture you can.. please don't injure yourselves!
    Clean any fluffy electricals
    Check those smoke alarms!.. get fire brigade to come do a home check if you have none..
    Level Three
    wash windows
    HHC in the hallway.. vacuum floors/stairs, wipe paintwork, fling that junk mail!.. if there is a charity shop bag.. FILL IT! Tidy coats/bags/shoes
    Empty and wash out any bins
    Extras
    1. Binbag dance
    2. HHI
    3. Wipe and water any plants
    4. Sort a paperwork pile.. filing, shredding and organising bills to be paid!
  • sammr85
    sammr85 Posts: 740 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture Combo Breaker
    Morning all

    Well not up early enough to walk the pooch before the school run so going to have to do it once I've dropped the 2 eldest off at school/nursery. Good job its not a running day!
    Monday ~ Kitchen and Dining area
    Level One
    mop the floor
    Shine the sink!
    Level Two

    Wipe table
    Level Three
    Clean out the fridge thoroughly..

    Extras
    1. Wipe skirtings
    2. wash windows
    3. Thoroughly clean out 1 cupboard
    Tuesday - Sitting Room and Hallway
    Level One
    Open the windows and turn on some music!
    Vacuum floors [STRIKE]and sofas![/STRIKE] Done yesterday
    Declutter the chairs, floor [STRIKE]and a couple of shelves![/STRIKE] No shelves lol
    Level Two
    Vacuum under any furniture you can.. please don't injure yourselves!
    Clean any fluffy electricals
    [STRIKE]Check those smoke alarms!.. get fire brigade to come do a home check if you have none.. [/STRIKE]
    Level Three
    wash windows
    HHC in the hallway.. vacuum floors/stairs, wipe paintwork[STRIKE]
    fling that junk mail!.. if there is a charity shop bag.. FILL IT! Tidy coats/bags/shoes
    Empty and wash out any bins[/STRIKE]


    Extras
    1. Binbag dance
    2. HHI
    3. [STRIKE]Wipe and water any plants[/STRIKE]
    4. Sort a paperwork pile.. filing, shredding and organising bills to be paid!
    Right time to get these kids sorted ready and declutter a cuppa :) Will b bk later for some hhc :)
    Total Debt at LBM - £19107.03
    Total now - £11091.22
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