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Weekly Flylady Thread 31st January 2011
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Daily routines/todailies
laundry, T F S S
swish and swipe kitchen T F S S
bathroom, T F S S
ironing, W T F S S
making beds, W T F S S
vacuuming high traffic areas, W T F S S
making meals W T F S SNight-time routines
preparing clothes for the next day, W T F S S
swish & swipes of the kitchen W T F S S
tidying the living room W T F S SOk here goes this week!Monday ~ Kitchen, Utility and Dining areas
Level Three
Wash windows.. just insides remember.. though you can do outide too if you want to brave the freezingnessExtras- Muck out the oven
- Binbag dance
- Wipe doors.. inside and out
Level One
Clean out the fire place.. !
Level Two
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- Wash any soft furnishings that are ickified
- Clean out a cupboard.. any cupboard
- Wash those misty windows!
Level One
replace the bedding
Extras- Clear out a cupboard.. any cupboard.. or a very full drawer I guess
- List 5 things to sell/giveaway
ETA...huge hugs for you and your family Helen xx
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<<hugs>> helen jelly I'm so sorry to hear your news. Wishing you strength for the time ahead. xSaving 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.0 -
Hugest hugs Helen. Thinking of you all....its such a sad time for you. Hope you are coping as well as can be expected. Don't forget, we're all here for you if you need to chat.
Well, DD2's having a snooze then we're out at SIL's for tea, then DD2's swimming lesson, then I was planning on going to the gym. So I suppose if any flying is going to get done, I'd best get on with it now. Think I'll post a list so I can see what I need to do first then do a HHC.
Monday ~ Kitchen, Utility and Dining areas
Level One
Sweep and mop floors
Declutter and wipe worksurfaces
Level Two
Wipe ALL large appliances
Wipe and replace all small appliances
Scrub out the fridge
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
- Clean out pongy pets
- Muck out the oven and hob
- Binbag dance
- Wipe doors.. inside and out
Level One
Declutter and vacuum the floors!
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 and water the plants
Wipe grubby paintwork
Extras- Finish/do a small DIY job
- Wash any soft furnishings that are ickified
- Clean out a cupboard.. any cupboard
- Wash those misty windows!
Level One
Declutter the floors and vacuum!
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
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- Empty and wash out all bins upstairs
- Clear out a cupboard.. any cupboard.. or a very full drawer I guess
- List 5 things to sell/giveaway
- February meal planning and finances need doing/updating!!
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Sunnygirl, I'll join you!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.0 -
helen_jelly wrote: »Didn't go in the garage - Mum phoned and Dad has taken a turn for the worse and the hospital are now making him as comfortable as poss and just waitingfor the end, I've arranged with DH to come home and look after kiddies and I'll go to the hospital as soon as school is over. I'm trying to treat each day normally until things have to change
Love and hugs to all
Helen x
Ps I feel so sick and I'm dreading telling the kids when it happens, they are both so attached to him
Big hugs helen :grouphug::grouphug: x
Oops this is not flying related, em, um, ah, oh, please let me off this once, I just wanted to pass on hugs!
Actually I can add something flying related.....I think I need a new finances book so will do that while talking with DS xxErmutigung wirkt immer besser als Verurteilung.
Encouragement always works better than judgement.0 -
OK Sockdrawer....off we go.....0
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helen jelly - hugs and prayers for you and your family!:jFlylady and proud of it:j0
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Helenjelly hugs and love for you and your family.Life is not measured by the number of breaths we take but by the moments that take our breath away. – Hilary Cooper
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Afternoon all,
:bdaycake:Mumto5 & Sockdrawer - Happy Birthday :bdaycake:
JJeff - sorry a belated Happy Birthday :bdaycake:
Hugs HelenJ hope you & your family find some peace of mind.
Tuesday ~ Living room/family room or other reception room!
:jALL DONE:j
Wednesday ~ Master bedroom
Level One
:jALL DONE:j
Level Two
:jALL DONE:j
Level Three
[STRIKE]Do your pillows need replacing?
Binbag dance[/STRIKE]
HHI.. or half an hour in an area you are trying to hide from.. the airing /linen cupboard maybe? Or under the bed?
love to all.....0 -
toochoosey - did you do it?
I blitzed the kitchen again and threw away a binbag of random junk from around the living room. :cool:
and guess what I found??? £7.50 worth of Tesc0 clubcard vouchers :money: called the helpline to double check I hadn't redeemed them online but they are still actie
yay:T
what did you do? x
PS I am right in thinking HHC is "Half Hour Challenge"???
just incaseFeb GC £298.72/£250
Mar GC £ ? / £300
Start SW this wk!0
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