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Weekly Flylady Thread 3rd January 2011
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Monday ~ Kitchen ALL DONETuesday ~ Living/family room, hallway and stairs ALL DONE
Wednesday ~ Bathroom and study/pc area ALL DONE
Thursday ~ Master Bedroom and Landing! LANDING DONE
Level One
Strip, wash and replace bedding!
Declutter the floor and vacuum!
Level Two
Clear the top of at least 1 cupboard, wipe it down and make it look nice!
Sort out your toiletries and squeeze new ones in to be used.. sort out which presents are to be regifted.
Clear out a pile on the landing, be that on a table or in a cupboard
Level Three
Tidy away those homeless clothes and shoes and bags
Wipe over paintwork and window sills
Clearout the bedside units.. or the place you stash all your 'stuff'
Extras-
Dust and deweb
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Declutter a hotspot
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Sort through your makeup and bin anything not used for a while.. i breeds bacteria and such nasties!
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Sort underwear and get rid of anything unwearable or that you would be ashamed to be run over in.. if the paramedics can't see it noone should!!
Friday ~ Childrens/spare rooms
Level One
The most important task first.. make time for yourself.. a haircut, manicure, or just a relaxing bath in peace!
Strip, wash and replace bedding
Level Two
Sort through a box of toys/shelf/cupboard see if you can fit in some of the christmas stash
Tidy a chest of drawers
Vacuum, even if it means kicking all the mess into a corner heap!
Level Three
Binbag Dance.. fling those broken things and empty packaging!
Wash windows and sills, and curtains and blinds!
Make sure games are in boxes and books are straight on shelves
Extras-
Wash stinky pet beds/houses
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Dust all the light fittings
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Chase appointments/put off call and emails/catch up with a friend you have been putting off
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Check when appointments are due for dentist, opticians, smears etc.. Make notes in diaries/calendars
kIDS ROOMS VACUUMED and pc CLEANED internally!
ALSO DONE LOADS OF WASHING (3 LOTS) AND DRIED; SHALL IRON SHORTLY AND DO DINING ROOM
gOSH THIS pc IS SO quiet!
Not bad for 1 day!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 DickinsonJanice 1964-2016
Thank you Honey Bear0 -
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Thank you Toots and Valli. Just spoke to grandson and we are fine. I knew it had to happen sometime.
Greenbee Meant to say Happy Birthday to you before. Hope you are having a good one.0 -
Hugs boddy
HAPPY BIRTHDAY GREENBEE
:beer:
yet another tiring day at work. Will find list now and post it.
Will try and do a few bits tonight. need to go and cook dinner first.....Yesterday is history
Tomorrow is a mystery
Today is a gift
That's why we call it 'The Present'0 -
Boddy - huge hugs, more huge hugs and have some more hugs
Helen xProjects made for craft fair - 40
1st fair on 13/4/14 :j0 -
Monday ~ Kitchen and Dining areaExtras
Level One
Sweep and mop the floors
Level Two
Give the pan cupboard a good scrub out
Wipe over window sills and shine the taps
Level Three
Dust and deweb-
Binbag dance
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HHI
Tuesday ~ Living/family room, hallway and stairs
Level One
Dust and deweb
Level Two
Vacuum/mop.. inc. under furniture you can move without hurting yourself!
Clear tops of cupboards/coffee tables/magazine racks etc
Wipe and water plants
Level Three
Wipe banister rails/stair spindles/paintwork
Extras-
Wipe door handles and tops of door frames
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Vacuum sofas.. don't forget under cushions!
Wednesday ~ Bathroom and study/pc area
Level One
Declutter floors and chairs and pile all the paperwork in one heap
Clear desk of papers and junk.. give it a good wipe
Level Two
Wipe mouse, keyboard and polish screens while pc runs defrag.
Declutter 50 emails, 5 dead links and any unused programs.. make backup disc of pics etc.. just in case!
Scrub bath, loo, sinks, showers
Level Three
Wash shower curtains/mat etc that are grotty
Clean paintwork and shine mirrors
Thursday ~ Master Bedroom and Landing!
Level One
Strip, wash and replace bedding!
Declutter the floor and vacuum!
Level Two
Clear the top of at least 1 cupboard, wipe it down and make it look nice!
Level Three
Tidy away those homeless clothes and shoes and bags
Wipe over paintwork and window sills
Friday ~ Childrens/spare rooms
Level One
The most important task first.. make time for yourself.. a haircut, manicure, or just a relaxing bath in peace!
Level Two
Tidy a chest of drawers
Vacuum, even if it means kicking all the mess into a corner heap!
Level Three
Binbag Dance.. fling those broken things and empty packaging!
Wash windows and sills, and curtains and blinds!
Extras-
Wash stinky pet beds/houses
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Dust all the light fittings
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Chase appointments/put off call and emails/catch up with a friend you have been putting off
2011 To-do list and it will get done!
Sort drainpipe out and either refit/repair/replace
Clear out guttering and fit gutterpillars
Get some wire netting for draincover
remove garden shed
Move TD into cellar
measure up for greenhouse etc
buy paint for kitchen and door
refit curtain pole
Sow winter salad
Tidy up the garden
Set up cc repayment plan starting Jan and add in 3mths council tax payments until starts again in 4/11 - WIPDusty's Idea of Things I really want to do in 2011 other than flying list- Visit local attractions eg sculpture park and nostell priory
- Arrange a monthly day out with mum eg local attraction in mums area
- Decorate aiming for 1 room hoping for more
- Clear out cellar and put in spare freezer, shelves for preserves, move TD in there and store household items and stockpiling
- Take down rotten shed
- Get a greenhouse
- Increase running mileage to half marathon level (6mths 0 to 6miles June 10 - Dec 10 now Jan 11 - June '11 6 miles to 12 miles aiming for 1yr progress level)
- Invite family over for meal at all occasions and maybe every month or 2
- Preserve seasonally
final unsecured debt to repay currently £8333Proud to be Dealing With my DebtDFW Nerd 1154 Long Haul 1550 -
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Monday ~ Kitchen and Dining area
Level One
mop the floors
Level Two
Wash the units and appliances.
Give the pan cupboard a good scrub out
Level Three
Sort paperwork, warranties, insurance docs, phone contracts etc into a file so they are easily accessible and make notes of when things need renewing!
Extras
Thoroughly clean a small appliance (descale kettle/decrumb toaster for example)
Tuesday ~ Living/family room, hallway and stairs
Level Two
Clear tops of cupboards/coffee tables/magazine racks etc
Wipe and water plants
Level Three
Wipe banister rails/stair spindles/paintwork
Extras
Filing.. all the papers you just gathered up
Wipe door handles and tops of door frames
Vacuum sofas.. don't forget under cushions!
Wednesday ~ Bathroom and study/pc area
Level One
Declutter floors and chairs and pile all the paperwork in one heap
Clear desk of papers and junk.. give it a good wipe
Level Two
Wipe mouse, keyboard and polish screens while pc runs defrag.
Declutter 50 emails, 5 dead links and any unused programs.. make backup disc of pics etc.. just in case!
Scrub bath, loo, sinks, showers
Level Three
Wash shower curtains/mat etc that are grotty
Clean paintwork and shine mirrors
Empty and wash out bins
Extras
Sort through that pile of hotspots!
Make room in the bathroom for your new christmas smellies! and get them installed
Clean radiators.. don't forget the back (sock on a stick/coat hanger!)
Thursday ~ Master Bedroom and Landing!
Level One
Declutter the floor and vacuum!
Level Two
Clear the top of at least 1 cupboard, wipe it down and make it look nice!
Sort out your toiletries and squeeze new ones in to be used.. sort out which presents are to be regifted.
Level Three
Tidy away those homeless clothes and shoes and bags
Wipe over paintwork and window sills
Clearout the bedside units.. or the place you stash all your 'stuff'
Extras
Dust and deweb
Declutter a hotspot
Sort through your makeup and bin anything not used for a while.. i breeds bacteria and such nasties!
Sort underwear and get rid of anything unwearable or that you would be ashamed to be run over in.. if the paramedics can't see it noone should!!
Friday ~ Childrens/spare rooms
Level One
The most important task first.. make time for yourself.. a haircut, manicure, or just a relaxing bath in peace!
Level Two
Tidy a chest of drawers
Vacuum, even if it means kicking all the mess into a corner heap!
Level Three
Wash windows and sills, and curtains and blinds!
Extras
Dust all the light fittings
Chase appointments/put off call and emails/catch up with a friend you have been putting off
Check when appointments are due for dentist, opticians, smears etc.. Make notes in diaries/calendars
My list for this week
Sew 2 buttons on coat
Repair DH trousers
Finish rota for Jan to March
Volunteer forms
e-mail sarah
e-mail kate
text Jackie
book hols
sort handbags
look at seeds
wardrobe pairing
book dentist
order extra nectar cardYesterday is history
Tomorrow is a mystery
Today is a gift
That's why we call it 'The Present'0 -
Happy Birthday Greenbee - hope you're having a lovely day.
Hugs Boddy.
Staff meeting tonight so didn't finish work until late, come in, cooked tea and now eaten. Need to walk the dog and then see if I'm in the mood for doing anything else when I've got the kids in bed.NST #10 Steps 7K 2/30 10K 2/12 5 a day 3/30 NSD 0/20
MBNA £55000 -
Hugs Boddy:A
Happy Birthday Greenbee.:D edit: thats not very easy to read! It is black and yellow like a bee.
Had a very unproductive 2 days as i have been playing chauffuer to hubby:mad: Got nothing else done.The trouble with the world is that the stupid are cocksure and the intelligent are full of doubt.Bertrand Russell0 -
*flitting through*
Happy birthday greenbee!!!
hugs for boddy
Decluttered another day at work - DS1 has cooked dinner, and DD has made caramel shortcake:D.
Will be flying tomorrow....
Love and hugs, especially for toots, lady-liberty and lamewolfIt is never too late to become what you were always intended to be0 -
Not really any flying left to do today after yesterdays whirlwind springclean have been enjoying looking at my house today, DH noticed the difference when he got home last night....was so tired afterwards i didnt wake up till 10 this morning!!!!!
Clean bedsheets put on bed, rest folded & put away
Breakfast made & cleared up after
Lunch made and cleared up after
House hoovered
All surfaces wiped down
one lot of washing done dried & put away
I had a nasty virus on the computer that wouldnt let me get into anything today, internet, avg, system restore nothing would work finally fixed it and feel so proud managed to do it myself. DH thought it needed to go to a repair shop...should charge him £100 for fixing it. lol.
Hope everyone is having a good day flying and otherwise. Greenbee Happy BirthdaySPC Member#1096 Target £150 Feb Count £82.18
Aug Make£5P.DayChal £0/£155
My August £100 Grocery Challenge £49.90/£100
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