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Weekly Flylady Thread 8th November 2010
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Monday ~ Living room, Hallway and Porch!
Level One
Remove all the floor clutter and vacuum/Sweep/Mop
Move furniture and clean under it if you are able.. please don't injure yourselves!
Level Two
Pile up all the hotspots into one and have a work through with a nice hot cuppa!! (or 3)
Vacuum and wipe sofas.. don't forget the backs.. they too get dusty and grubby
vacuum shades on lamps and wipe the bases.
Level Three
Sort coats and shoes, bags and hallway gibble, umbrellas and wellies!
Dust degrot electrical appliances
Dust light fittings and picture rails
Extras- HHI
- binbag dance
- Sort finances as best you can up to the New Year (make sure you won't be destitute over the festive period!)
- Start writing those christmas cards and wrapping those presents!! Parcels and cards going over to Australia need to be posted very soon! CHECK HERE FOR LAST POSTING DATES!
Been busy so have read none of the thread....hope you are all well, away all day tomorrow for the funeral so won't be able to able to get back on properly till Wednesday(will try and pop in tomorrow either before we go or when we get back to get the lists....house is a tip, so things NEED to be done).
Hugs to all poorlies and those feeling down...(or just if you want one ) xx0 -
evening everyone
saver-j have added you to the lurkers honey - pop in when you can
MLB nice to see you again honey - have put you back on the list - glad the shoulder is easier and I hope the BD stays away - great news for step dad - the diabetes is easier controlled than the other nasty!!! hope he begins to feel much better real soon - what a relief for you all (((hugs))) Me? Long Lists? you must be mixing me up with someone else... oops have already done a little list!!!!!:rotfl:
lou1981 nice to see back
Mollina I am both! my own ID is toottifrootti - the other tootifruities was created to do the names and there are 3 off us that can access it so if I get stuck in hospital the list keeps going - it is mostly me that uses it but last week the lovely asbotoots(real ID unknown!!!) was doing it for me. I am sure thats as clear as mud - oops sorry Dusty explained it far better!!!:D
Natty (((hugs))) sorry to hear about your MIL and her sister - what a blow for DH - well done to you for being strong for them all but dont wear yourself out - I think you do very well - and I think the flowers are a lovely gesture - take care and keep cosy.
pooh oh dear - it doesnt seem that long since you were digging out of the snow - hope it doesnt last - take care and enjoy your new toy:D
WannabeperfectHouswife and Mrs_Bea and Chloris welcome to the thread - i have sent you a pm to help you along!
AnW'sMum glad to see you - i tried phoning but then thought you were doing extra paid work - will catch up tomorrow hopefully xx
ajmoney awh poor you - shingles can be so painful - get well soon (((hugs))) ETA I am sorry that DH didnt get the job - sounds like he got a raw deal - hope something better is lurking around the corner
Mudders huge (((hugs))) for you for being so brave and for your parents for their loss - they must be heartbroken - yes I agree dogs seem to sense when they are needed I am sure stripes will help in any way she can xx
MLB glad you are getting progress at last (((hugs)))
lil_me hope all goes well tomorrow:D
kezlou congratulations on the move - good chance to declutter:rotfl:
just off to bed as I have still not recovered properly - have had quiet day mostly sleeping and phone calls in between but thats about it!
Hopefully tomorrow will be better.
love and hugs to everyone espec LadyL and Diva
toots xxPeace will be mine
could do better - must try harder
Live each day as if its your last
DFW Nerd #1000 Proud to be dealing with my debts
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well here we go .....this week's wee list........
Monday ~ Living room, Hallway
Level One
Remove all the floor clutter and vacuum/Sweep/Mop
Move furniture and clean under it if you are able.. please don't injure yourselves!
Level Two
Pile up all the hotspots into one and have a work through with a nice hot cuppa!! (or 3)
Vacuum and wipe sofas.. don't forget the backs.. they too get dusty and grubby
vacuum shades on lamps and wipe the bases.
Level Three
Sort coats and shoes, bags and hallway gibble, umbrellas and wellies!
Dust degrot electrical appliances
Dust light fittings and picture rails
Extras
HHI
Sort finances as best you can up to the New Year (make sure you won't be destitute over the festive period!)
Start writing those christmas cards WIP -and wrapping those presents!!
Monday
phone E/N/[STRIKE]C[/STRIKE]
[STRIKE]Tidy underwear..
fill charity bag and put out for collection[/STRIKE]
cycle/ebay
update flyers list
[STRIKE]phone carers office with changes[/STRIKE]
check council tax balance
online shopping
[STRIKE]phone DN/Cornhill/Dietician/Mac Nurse/C&R
arrange transport for wed - Redcross/WRVS[/STRIKE]
Tuesday
[STRIKE]email elec reading[/STRIKE]
cycle/ebay
Cornhill
Wednesday
cycle/ebay
church am
hosp appt pm
discussion group 5.45
Thursday
cycle/ebay
assisted shopping - return top, primark, m&s, bank (cheque & coin bags), salt, HW bottles,
cleaner 12-2
Friday
cycle/ebay
meet NOF weather permitting
Saturday
ebay
cycle
Sunday
Church
ebay
cycle
evening service
Whenever...........- clean and defrost freezer
- filing
- Defluff behind the radiators..
- Gather insurance documents
- Gather important papers for solicitor/DB/flat & put in new file
- Passport - fill in form, take to PO and submit - (need £85)
- eBay to get the money for painters bill/heater for LR/ tumble dryer/ trip switch repair/ debts /passport £85/outside plumbing repairs/ dividing fence / paving and power for new wheelchair
- Wash light pull strings! (Painting with neat bleach works then rinse in a jug of water)
- Wash the vacuum cleaner innards and filters.. do not reassemble until completely dry!!
- get rid of old paint from shed
- arrange for back path to be widened WIP
- arrange for slabs for bunker to sit on WIP
- arrange for corner to get slabbed WIP
- arrange for power to outside for charging chair WIP
- go and look for fire for LR
- hang new curtains in BR
- hang voile in BR
- repair bathroom blind
- return toxic's loan papers ( i have been 'hiding' them for her!)
- sell and payout toxic's eBay stuff
- sell and payout NOF's eBay stuff
- sell and payout F's eBay stuff
- sort out new utilities paperwork etc
- declutter as if moving WIP
- gather stuff for auction WIP
- charge ewbank - cant find charger
- crochet squares/cat blankets with odd wool WIP
- do contacts list for DB and take with me
- do contacts for C/A/N/E/A.M
- meet up with J
Head down and batter on again
toots xxPeace will be mine
could do better - must try harder
Live each day as if its your last
DFW Nerd #1000 Proud to be dealing with my debts
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Note to selp page 7
hi all
declutering going on apace
more ebay sales - DD's old school blouses (well 2 of) have sold - combined postage
and my little glass halibut liver oil jar has a bid - *faints in shock*Don't put it DOWN; put it AWAY"I would like more sisters, that the taking out of one, might not leave such stillness" Emily Dickinson
Janice 1964-2016
Thank you Honey Bear0 -
Put my washing away
Quite an achievement for me since it usually takes almost a week for me to be bothered to do it. Took less than a day xD Savings £8,865.22 £/15,000 Aiming to save enough for a house deposit.0 -
in my HHC I have
washed dishes again
shined sink
wiped cupboards & baseboards in kitchen
dusted living room and electricals
registered for id aware at last
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So far so good
Monday ~ Living room, Hallway and Porch!
Level One
Level Two
Pile up all the hotspots into one and have a work through with a nice hot cuppa!! (or 3) got [STRIKE]six[/STRIKE]5 bags to work through:eek:
Level Three
Extras- HHI
- Sort finances as best you can up to the New Year (make sure you won't be destitute over the festive period!) not a chance were living hand to mouth now.But will have a go
- Start writing those christmas cards and wrapping those presents!! Parcels and cards going over to Australia need to be posted very soon! CHECK HERE FOR LAST POSTING DATES! em too busy chucking to think about this.
Now dumped:-
One wicker table/stools,
a bin bag of carp,
2 carrier bags od carp
two broken chairs
one broken bike
two large boxes of cardboard
binned another two black bags of stuff.
basically a car full of varous stuff.
ready to go to the charity shop
one thigh gym thing
one large black bag of clothes
one rubbish electric heater
one cardboard box of various stuff
so going to sort more things out and clear more junk.
My front room seems so much bigger and cleaner.
Going to sort out out bedroom in a bit, got tons of clothes to put away.0 -
Dustykitten wrote: »That made me smile, I'm not sure if you were on the thread when DS3 was making a lifesize head of DH whilst he was away once.
No I wasn't - any chance of a link please, might give DD soem inspiration
poohbear59 wrote: »DH can't work because of the snow
:snow_grin Lucky you :snow_laug
Hex - are your lights fixed, now?
Work wasn';t so bad today, and my working week finishes tomorrow :dance:
:T I went to DS's parents' evening and they're all very pleased with him 
Going to do some paperwork, then a slice of cake and coffee in bed with my book :j:rudolf: Sheep, pigs, hens and bees on our Teesdale smallholding :rudolf:0 -
Dailies done.
Living room nearly finished.
Phone calls made to DB, DS and my cousin.
Newspaper rack cleaned out and papers put in recycling.
Went to see mum today. They have managed to some antibiotics into her. She has not ate though but having fluids. They will review tomorrow and may get the doctor again. Cat has gone walk about today and I cant find him. Its blowing a gale here and raining so hope he is safe somewhere.
Natty Hugs.
Mudbath Sorry to hear about your parents dog. Hugs for you all and Stripes.
Hugs and spoons for everyone specially Toots. Lady L. Diva and LW.0 -
Evening all
Everybody shattered here so it's going to be early night's all round.
DW just finished and I need to put the hoover away and do a HHI and that will be it for the day apart from going out in the vile night to collect DH from the station (he usually goes to and forth on his bike but it was just raining too hard this morning).
Toots - wishing you a better day tomorrow hun x
Boddy hope your mum is a bit better
Soappie sends her love to you allThe birds of sadness may fly overhead but don't let them nest in your hair0
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