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Weekly Flylady Thread 31st January 2011

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  • toochoosey
    toochoosey Posts: 7,371 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Name Dropper Combo Breaker
    Daily routines/todailies
    laundry, T W T F S S
    swish and swipe kitchen T W T F S S
    bathroom, T W T F S S
    ironing, M T W T F S S
    making beds, W T F S S
    vacuuming high traffic areas, T W T F S S
    making meals T W T F S S

    Night-time routines
    preparing clothes for the next day, T W T F S S
    swish & swipes of the kitchen T W T F S S
    tidying the living room T W T F S S


    Ok here goes this week!
    Monday ~ Kitchen, Utility and Dining areas
    Level One
    mop floors
    Level Two
    Wipe ALL large appliances
    Wipe and replace all small appliances
    Level Three
    Wash windows.. just insides remember.. though you can do outide too if you want to brave the freezingness
    Clear and wipe out one appliance
    Wipe table and replace cloth if necessary

    Extras
    1. Muck out the oven
    2. Binbag dance
    3. Wipe doors.. inside and out
    Tuesday ~ Living room/family room or other reception room!
    Level One
    Declutter and vacuum the floors!

    Clean out the fire place.. vacuum dust and fluff and soot.. if you burn wood your chimneys may need sweeping!
    Level Two
    Vacuum under furniture you can safely move!
    Dust and deweb.. make sure you do light fittings and bulbs! do picture rails and coving too if you possess it!
    Clean the sofas.. vacuum under/between/backs cushions.. turn them over for even wear if possible.
    Level Three
    Wipe over all the fluffy electricals.. don't electrocute yourself please!!
    Wipe grubby paintwork
    Extras
    1. Wash any soft furnishings that are ickified
    2. Clean out a cupboard.. any cupboard
    3. Wash those misty windows!
    Wednesday ~ Master bedroom
    Level One
    Declutter the floors and vacuum!
    Strip, wash and replace the bedding
    Level Two
    Clear the floordrobe/shoes/bags etc that are strewn around
    Clear and tidy the top of a wardrobe/chest of drawers
    Level Three
    Do your pillows need replacing?
    Binbag dance
    HHI.. or half an hour in an area you are trying to hide from.. the airing /linen cupboard maybe? Or under the bed?
    Extras
    1. Empty and wash out all bins upstairs
    2. Clear out a cupboard.. any cupboard.. or a very full drawer I guess
    3. List 5 things to sell/giveaway
    4. February meal planning and finances need doing/updating!!
    Hmmm Lots to do.....



  • Morning all

    Ive woken up in a much better mood today and the kids went off to school fine :j

    Did lots of housework yesterday so not got that much to do today

    Anyway heres my list

    Tuesday ~ Living room/family room or other reception room!
    Level One

    [STRIKE]Declutter and vacuum the floors![/STRIKE]
    [STRIKE]Clean out the fire place.. vacuum dust and fluff and soot.. if you burn wood your chimneys may need sweeping![/STRIKE]
    Level Two
    [STRIKE]Vacuum under furniture you can safely move![/STRIKE]
    [STRIKE]Dust and deweb.. make sure you do light fittings and bulbs! do [/STRIKE]p[STRIKE]icture rails and coving too if you possess it![/STRIKE]
    Clean the sofas.. vacuum under/between/backs cushions.. turn them over for even wear if possible.
    Level Three
    [STRIKE]Wipe over all the fluffy electricals.. don't electrocute yourself please!![/STRIKE]
    [STRIKE]Wipe and water the plants[/STRIKE]
    [STRIKE]Wipe grubby paintwork[/STRIKE]
    Extras
    1. [STRIKE]Finish/do a small DIY job[/STRIKE] filled cracks in the walls so I can paint next week
    2. Wash any soft furnishings that are ickified
    3. Clean out a cupboard.. any cupboard
    4. Wash those misty windows!
    Sealed Pot Challenge member #982
    In 2012 I pledge to:- Save £1 a day, meal plan, be more organised, have NSDs, set myself a budget AND STICK TO IT, throw all loose change into Sealed Pot and not open it till 29th November.:money:
  • HHC 9.30 anyone?
    Saving up £25000/£3500 by Jan 1st 2012 by selling my clutter. Remember I'm doing it for Dad.
    Textiles, languages, travel and a lovely home are not stupid things to want. You have immediate family's support.Appreciate what I've achieved so far. Other people's opinion of me is none of my business.
  • rachelet
    rachelet Posts: 264 Forumite
    sockdrawer wrote: »
    HHC 9.30 anyone?

    I'm in sockdrawer
    DD1 born May 2002, DD2 born Dec 2005, DS born Dec 2008. Baby due May 2010! TEAM PINK!!

    Avon Rep in France - started 23.10.09

    C8 - 9.95E, C9 - 76.45E, C10 - 187.40E
  • Thanks Rachelet! Off we go!
    Saving up £25000/£3500 by Jan 1st 2012 by selling my clutter. Remember I'm doing it for Dad.
    Textiles, languages, travel and a lovely home are not stupid things to want. You have immediate family's support.Appreciate what I've achieved so far. Other people's opinion of me is none of my business.
  • I will join you sockdrawer for a HHC. Might not all be cleaning as I have to leave at 10 but a bit of dusting I can fit in. Off we go :j
    TOTAL DEBT £12,212.46/£2000 paid off
    Debt Free Goal September 2017
    #106 Emergency Fund £482.53/£1000
  • jools27_2
    jools27_2 Posts: 1,155 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture Combo Breaker Mortgage-free Glee!
    Tuesday ~ Living room/family room or other reception room!
    Level One
    Declutter and vacuum the floors!
    [STRIKE]Clean out the fire place.. vacuum dust and fluff and soot.. if you burn wood your chimneys may need sweeping!
    [/STRIKE]
    Level Two
    [STRIKE]Vacuum under furniture you can safely move!
    Dust and deweb.. make sure you do light fittings and bulbs! do picture rails and coving too if you possess it!
    Clean the sofas.. vacuum under/between/backs cushions.. turn them over for even wear if possible.
    [/STRIKE]
    Level Three
    [STRIKE]Wipe over all the fluffy electricals.. don't electrocute yourself please!!
    [/STRIKE]
    [STRIKE]Wipe and water the plants
    [/STRIKE]
    Wipe grubby paintwork

    Extras
    1. Finish/do a small DIY job
    2. [STRIKE]
    3. Wash any soft furnishings that are ickified
    4. [/STRIKE]Clean out a cupboard.. any cupboard
    5. [STRIKE]Wash those misty windows![/STRIKE]
    Wednesday ~ Master bedroom
    Level One
    Declutter the floors and vacuum!
    [STRIKE]Strip, wash and replace the bedding
    [/STRIKE]
    Level Two
    Clear the floordrobe/shoes/bags etc that are strewn around
    [STRIKE]Make sure any chairs in the room are visible!
    [/STRIKE]
    Clear and tidy the top of a wardrobe/chest of drawers
    Level Three
    Do your pillows need replacing?
    Binbag dance
    HHI.. or half an hour in an area you are trying to hide from.. the airing /linen cupboard maybe? Or under the bed?

    Extras
    1. Empty and wash out all bins upstairs
    2. Clear out a cupboard.. any cupboard.. or a very full drawer I guess
    3. List 5 things to sell/giveaway
    4. February meal planning and finances need doing/updating!!
    RIP Iain
    13/11/63-22/12/12
  • toochoosey
    toochoosey Posts: 7,371 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Name Dropper Combo Breaker
    Going to do HHE, then HHC and then try and look at some books......starting at 10.....join me if you can.....xx
  • [FONT=&quot]Morning! Im going to make a start with Wednesdays list today I think. I hope everyone is well. X
    [/FONT]

    [FONT=&quot]
    [/FONT]

    [FONT=&quot]Dailes[/FONT][FONT=&quot]
    SS Kitchen & Table
    SS Bathroom & Loo
    Make beds
    Kids stuff up & away.
    Unload/load DW
    laundry
    Feed/clean animals
    Vacuum downstairs[/FONT]

    [FONT=&quot]HHStudying[/FONT]
    [FONT=&quot]HHExercise!!!![/FONT]
    [FONT=&quot] [/FONT]
    [FONT=&quot]Monday ~ Kitchen, Utility and Dining areas
    [/FONT]
    [FONT=&quot]Level One[/FONT][FONT=&quot]
    [/FONT]
    [FONT=&quot]Level Two[/FONT][FONT=&quot]
    [/FONT]
    [FONT=&quot]Wipe and replace all small appliances[/FONT][FONT=&quot]
    [/FONT]
    [FONT=&quot]Scrub out the fridge [/FONT][FONT=&quot]
    [/FONT]
    [FONT=&quot]Level Three[/FONT][FONT=&quot]
    [/FONT]
    [FONT=&quot]Wash windows.. just insides remember.. though you can do outide too if you want to brave the freezingness [/FONT][FONT=&quot]
    [/FONT]
    [FONT=&quot]Extras[/FONT][FONT=&quot][/FONT]
    1. [FONT=&quot]Muck out the oven and hob [/FONT][FONT=&quot][/FONT]
    [FONT=&quot]Wipe doors.. inside and out[/FONT]
    [FONT=&quot]Tuesday ~ Living room/family room or other reception room!
    [/FONT]
    [FONT=&quot]Level One[/FONT][FONT=&quot]
    [/FONT]
    [FONT=&quot]Declutter and vacuum the floors![/FONT][FONT=&quot]
    [/FONT]
    [FONT=&quot]Clean out the fire place.. vacuum dust and fluff and soot.. if you burn wood your chimneys may need sweeping![/FONT][FONT=&quot]
    [/FONT]
    [FONT=&quot]Level Two[/FONT][FONT=&quot]
    [/FONT]
    [FONT=&quot]Vacuum under furniture you can safely move![/FONT][FONT=&quot]
    [/FONT]
    [FONT=&quot]Dust and deweb.. make sure you do light fittings and bulbs! do picture rails and coving too if you possess it![/FONT][FONT=&quot]
    [/FONT]
    [FONT=&quot]Clean the sofas.. vacuum under/between/backs cushions.. turn them over for even wear if possible.[/FONT][FONT=&quot]
    [/FONT]
    [FONT=&quot]Level Three[/FONT][FONT=&quot]
    [/FONT]
    [FONT=&quot]Wipe over all the fluffy electricals.. don't electrocute yourself please!![/FONT][FONT=&quot]
    [/FONT]
    [FONT=&quot]Wipe and water the plants[/FONT][FONT=&quot]
    [/FONT]
    [FONT=&quot]Wipe grubby paintwork[/FONT][FONT=&quot]
    [/FONT]
    [FONT=&quot]Extras[/FONT][FONT=&quot] [/FONT]
    1. [FONT=&quot]Finish/do a small DIY job[/FONT][FONT=&quot][/FONT]
    2. [FONT=&quot]Wash any soft furnishings that are ickified[/FONT][FONT=&quot][/FONT]
    3. [FONT=&quot]Clean out a cupboard.. any cupboard[/FONT][FONT=&quot][/FONT]
    4. [FONT=&quot]Wash those misty windows![/FONT][FONT=&quot][/FONT]
    [FONT=&quot]Wednesday ~ Master bedroom[/FONT][FONT=&quot]
    [/FONT]
    [FONT=&quot]Level One[/FONT][FONT=&quot]
    [/FONT]
    [FONT=&quot]Declutter the floors and vacuum![/FONT][FONT=&quot]
    [/FONT]
    [FONT=&quot]Strip, wash and replace the bedding[/FONT][FONT=&quot]
    [/FONT]
    [FONT=&quot]Level Two[/FONT][FONT=&quot]
    [/FONT]
    [FONT=&quot]Clear the floordrobe/shoes/bags etc that are strewn around[/FONT][FONT=&quot]
    [/FONT]
    [FONT=&quot]Make sure any chairs in the room are visible![/FONT][FONT=&quot]
    [/FONT]
    [FONT=&quot]Clear and tidy the top of a wardrobe/chest of drawers[/FONT][FONT=&quot]
    [/FONT]
    [FONT=&quot]Level Three[/FONT][FONT=&quot]
    [/FONT]
    [FONT=&quot]Do your pillows need replacing?[/FONT][FONT=&quot]
    [/FONT]
    [FONT=&quot]Binbag dance[/FONT][FONT=&quot]
    [/FONT]
    [FONT=&quot]HHI.. or half an hour in an area you are trying to hide from.. the airing /linen cupboard maybe? Or under the bed?[/FONT][FONT=&quot]
    [/FONT]
    [FONT=&quot]Extras[/FONT][FONT=&quot] [/FONT]
    1. [FONT=&quot]Empty and wash out all bins upstairs[/FONT][FONT=&quot][/FONT]
    2. [FONT=&quot]Clear out a cupboard.. any cupboard.. or a very full drawer I guess[/FONT][FONT=&quot][/FONT]
    3. [FONT=&quot]List 5 things to sell/giveaway[/FONT][FONT=&quot][/FONT]
    4. [FONT=&quot]February meal planning and finances need doing/updating!![/FONT][FONT=&quot][/FONT]
    [FONT=&quot] [/FONT]
    [FONT=&quot] [/FONT]
    [FONT=&quot] [/FONT]
  • toochoosey
    toochoosey Posts: 7,371 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Name Dropper Combo Breaker
    I have started on the wii....see you shortly...xx
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