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Weekly Flylady Thread 6th December 2010
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shysarah - it's beautiful - well done
we're just about to make 4 dozen frangipani mince pies - Mary berry recipe Penpen. I like her recipes as they always turn out well (for me)Yesterday is history
Tomorrow is a mystery
Today is a gift
That's why we call it 'The Present'0 -
Just about to tidy up kitchen but have a question to ask for when Ive finished. Would it be really bad if I sat here and scoffed a bag of Kettle Chips and a glass of Coke? REALLY want some!!!
Please say it'd be fine; you'll make me very happy!Flymarkeeteer: £168 and counting0 -
I hate shopping.. Freja screamed round most shops.. we didn't get to half the ones we wanted to.. I got flounced at becase I loitered in lush.. and he spent forever in the crappy book shop.. I conclude we hate shopping with each other!!
I sorted DS's gf in Lush, stocked up on Snow Fairy for the large pinks, got a few little bits for my sis and socks for DD1 and a sis, annuals for the boys, slippers for DD3, tops for DS3, build-a-bear suits/slippers, STILL need for DS3, littlest sis (at 23), 2x OH's of sisters.. I'll update my list shortly. OH sorted his dad, stepmum, sis and BIL and 3 friends.. 1 friend, mum (my head still says digi photo frame) and some cheeses for dad/stepmum and of course L'il ole me
I need to do Debenhams, Waterstones and Boots still.
Sproggit changed and in jammies..
Shopping away.. might wrap it tonight actually while there is just a small amount.
Must knit the second pram blanket this week.. very pleased first one done, though I must sort black wool for embroidery, knit a flower and sew on decoraive buttons!
LW.. I am a meeeaaaaan mummy and DD1 said take me!
So-pee.. lovely tikkin bumegg.. WTG Mrs Cluck!
mumof2.. devour at will.. I ate a whole tin of Roses in less than 24 hours at the weekend!! .. Cannot wrap without scrannage.. and last night I ate 750ml of caramel ice cream.. piggy by name, piggier by nature!!!!!!!LB moment 10/06 Debt Free date 6/6/14Hope to be debt free until the day I dieMortgage-free Wannabee (05/08/30)6/6/14 £72,454.65 (5.65% int.)08/12/2023 £33602.00 (4.81% int.)0 -
Just about to tidy up kitchen but have a question to ask for when Ive finished. Would it be really bad if I sat here and scoffed a bag of Kettle Chips and a glass of Coke? REALLY want some!!!
Please say it'd be fine; you'll make me very happy!
Nope, nothing wrong with it at all. It can be classed as decluttering
I am the leading lady in the movie of my life
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Oh, I like your style Soappie - I'll be decluttering very shortly then! :T:TFlymarkeeteer: £168 and counting0
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Well fly wise I have done very little apart from mopping up after a flood. Water pipe in the eaves had been leaking and it was all over the hall, I knew I hadn't finished decorating it for a reason:o. OH has done a temp. repair for tonight and will get it done right tomorrow when he's off through the day.
So I have mopped
shouted at kids
S/S the bathroom
shouted at kids
washed up
shouted at kids
WM
shouted at kids
winterdyke
shouted at kids
Played a boardgame to stop me shouting at kids!

Right back at ya!Lady-Liberty wrote: »FFP Great to see you back here where you belong ... love ya loads honey xxx
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I'm not a muggle...I'm just magically challenged0 -
Oh how I love decluttering *rubs rather full tummy happily*
Flymarkeeteer: £168 and counting0 -
Well done Mumof2!I am the leading lady in the movie of my life
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Just about to tidy up kitchen but have a question to ask for when Ive finished. Would it be really bad if I sat here and scoffed a bag of Kettle Chips and a glass of Coke? REALLY want some!!!
Please say it'd be fine; you'll make me very happy!
A little of what you fancy does you good..........IMO;)Yesterday is history
Tomorrow is a mystery
Today is a gift
That's why we call it 'The Present'0
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