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Weekly Flylady Thread 28th February 2011

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  • onestep
    onestep Posts: 893 Forumite
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    Dippypud wrote: »


    Mum goes bonkers... :rotfl::rotfl::rotfl::rotfl:


    I just snorted coffee all over the table :rotfl::rotfl::rotfl:
    When people show you who they are, believe them the first time
  • Dippypud
    Dippypud Posts: 1,927 Forumite
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    My kitchen floor is awash...

    the work tops are the cleanest they been for ages...

    the windows are covered in soggy smears...

    and the Ninja Men are fighting...


    any one want a pair of furry gloves...:mad:
    C.R.A.P.R.O.L.L.Z # 40 spanner supervisor.
    No problem can withstand the assault of sustained thought.
    Only after the last tree has been cut down. Only after the last fish has been caught. Only after the last river has been poisoned. Only then will you realize that money cannot be eaten.
    "l! ilyë yantë ranya nar vanwë"
  • Dippypud
    Dippypud Posts: 1,927 Forumite
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    onestep wrote: »
    I just snorted coffee all over the table :rotfl::rotfl::rotfl:

    Sorry :o
    C.R.A.P.R.O.L.L.Z # 40 spanner supervisor.
    No problem can withstand the assault of sustained thought.
    Only after the last tree has been cut down. Only after the last fish has been caught. Only after the last river has been poisoned. Only then will you realize that money cannot be eaten.
    "l! ilyë yantë ranya nar vanwë"
  • life_in_termoil
    life_in_termoil Posts: 1,036 Forumite
    Dippypud wrote: »
    Well it's happened...

    I knew it would...

    my kittens have discovered that it one sits in the sink....


    and the other turns the tap on...


    Mum goes bonkers... :rotfl::rotfl::rotfl::rotfl:


    PMSL!!! lol x
    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:
  • onestep
    onestep Posts: 893 Forumite
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    Dippypud wrote: »
    Sorry :o

    s'ok - it means I've cleared and wiped the table; one thing off the kitchen list! ;)
    When people show you who they are, believe them the first time
  • toottifrootti
    toottifrootti Posts: 6,427 Forumite
    edited 1 March 2011 at 7:33PM
    ok here we go again............

    Monday     [STRIKE]finish charging wheelchair[/STRIKE]/ try to finish A's eBay / phone carers offices with future dates etc/ [STRIKE]phone Jean with plans for wed/ change wed start time/ cancel wed tea/[/STRIKE] make fri tea later/ cancel Sat lunch/ check fuse on MW (if not fuse get new MW!)/ change bed/ put table back/ [STRIKE]bank transfers to do/[/STRIKE] check april birthdays/
    Tuesday     do phone calls(see diary)    [STRIKE]/ get scratch mitts/[/STRIKE] change phone contract/ sort envelopes etc for sales
    Wednesday meet C and take Jean out for lunch/ see C's new GS:j/ discussion group 5.45-7pm
    Thursday Jenny 12-2 /assisted shopping 9-1
    Friday     Lesley/ Jayne/Pat (I think)
    Saturday make up Cathedral mag/ monthly community lunch/ wrap and pack sales
    Sunday Church/ ebay sales wrap & pack to post Monday

    This month.....
    paperwork

     Monday ~ Kitchen & Dining area
    Level One
    Declutter and wipe worksurfaces
    Sweep and mop the floor
    Wipe table!
    Level Two
    Wipe fronts of units and large appliances
    Scrub out the sink and polish the taps
    Run appliances through a clean cycle.. clean filters, drawers and doorseals first!
    Level Three
    Wipe over the oven and hob and fridge
    Clean the freezer door seals!
    Clean out the cupboard with the pet food/miscellaneous items!
    Extras
    1. Scrub tiles
    2. dust and deweb!
    3. Wash small appliances and replace
    Tuesday ~ Living room, reception rooms and hallway
    Level One
    [STRIKE]Declutter and vacuum hall[/STRIKE]
    Declutter and vacuum living room
     [STRIKE]Wash any soft furnishings and plump pillows and fluff throws
    Check smoke alarms!!!![/STRIKE]
    Level Two
    Vacuum under sofa cushions and wipe away any gungy marks
    [STRIKE]Tidy coats, bags and shoes[/STRIKE]
    Vacuum under furniture you can safely move
    Level Three
    Tidy understair/hall cupboard
    Dust and deweb
    Polish glass and metals and mantel
    Extras
    1. Wash windows and curtains
    2. Wipe doors and skirtings
    3. Catch up on any important phone calls
    4. update finances spreadsheets
    AnW'sMum - look what I have done as well as the above.....
    have also sorted door seal on front door!!!:D
    have planted bulbs that had started to grow:D
    have put the compost in the shed:D
    have flattened and binned 3 boxes from the shed:D
    have been to town for baby present:D
    have decluttered ALL the stuff from the hall:D

    not a bad day after all:D
    head down and batter on:rotfl:
    toots xx
    Peace 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

  • sockdrawer
    sockdrawer Posts: 677 Forumite
    Dippypud wrote: »
    Well it's happened...

    I knew it would...

    my kittens have discovered that if one sits in the sink....


    and the other turns the tap on...


    Mum goes bonkers... :rotfl::rotfl::rotfl::rotfl:
    :rotfl::rotfl::rotfl::rotfl::rotfl::T
    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.
  • toottifrootti
    toottifrootti Posts: 6,427 Forumite
    xxJoxx oh honey how blooming annoying - I havent checked the link but I hope you get it sorted (((hugs)))

    off to put more stuff away for a little while.
    tootsxx
    Peace 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

  • cyclingyorkie
    cyclingyorkie Posts: 4,234 Forumite
    1,000 Posts Combo Breaker
    Dippypud wrote: »
    Well it's happened...

    I knew it would...

    my kittens have discovered that if one sits in the sink....


    and the other turns the tap on...


    Mum goes bonkers... :rotfl::rotfl::rotfl::rotfl:

    Any pictures?
    :jFlylady and proud of it:j
  • Dustykitten
    Dustykitten Posts: 16,507 Forumite
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    Toots - well done you have done heaps today, I hope you rest this evening, I've done very little and am struggling with enthusiasm but tomorrow is another day
    The birds of sadness may fly overhead but don't let them nest in your hair
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