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Weekly Flylady Thread 7th March 2011
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Solution = run whilst watching NCIS and have a cup of tea before hand

Got all my jobs done, so off I go
Be the change you want to see in the world - Gandhi
OU - DD100 (P
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I did really well on Monday but have got a little behind since. Just got in from work and I'm cold so going to make a cuppa and do a couple of my 5 minute declutters while I wait. See you in a bit.MFW 2025 No. 7 £1931.07/£2700
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Washing in the TD, hoover brought down from the bedrooms, going to hoover down here next and put dishes away....still got a drawer left to do too!!!
I have found this.....and this ....
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Wednesday's list done (apart from oven, shhh, don't tell). Off to put some pizza dough on and pick up the children.:)0
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Forgot to boil the kettle but finally have a cuppa.
Monday ~ Living room and hallway
Level Two
Vacuum under sofa cushions and wipe away any gungy marks from walls and sofas
Level Three
Dust and deweb
Polish glass and electricals and firesurround
Extras- Wash windows
- Beat rugs and doormats to rid them of muck
Level 2
Dust surfaces & make sure no cobwebs..
Wash windows
Level 3
Vacuum floors in bedroom and on landing
Sort one area of clothes or linen storage making sure only what should be in there is, anything that's had it's day or doesn't belong there is removed
Sort through a box or bag of stuff you've not looked at in months.. I am certain you don't need most of it
Extras- Wipe grotty paintwork.. touch up any bits that are looking shabby
Level One
Sweep and mop floor
wipe worksurfaces
Level Two
Wipe units and appliances..
Level Three
Scrub manky marks off walls and tiles
Empty and clean out food cupboards.. make inventory so you know what you don't need to buy!!
Extras- Wipe over oven and hob!
Write letters to grandparents
Price match travel insurance
10 min gardening if weather allows Maybe another day when it is less windy
5 min declutter challenge
Living Room Mon Tues Wed done
Kitchen Mon done
Main Bedroom Mon Tues Wed done
Spare Room Mon doneMFW 2025 No. 7 £1931.07/£2700
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I am exhausted but really want to finish a couple of things before I go to meet OH for dinner in an hour. At least I have finished all my level 1s, will see if I can catch up with my decluttering challenges next.
Monday ~ Living room and hallway
Level Two
Vacuum under sofa cushions and wipe away any gungy marks from walls and sofas
Level Three
Dust and deweb
Polish glass and electricals and firesurround
Extras- Wash windows
Level 2
Dust surfaces & make sure no cobwebs..
Wash windows
Level 3
Vacuum floors in bedroom and on landing
Sort through a box or bag of stuff you've not looked at in months.. I am certain you don't need most of it
Extras- Wipe grotty paintwork.. touch up any bits that are looking shabby
Level One
[STRIKE]Sweep and mop floor[/STRIKE]
[STRIKE]wipe worksurfaces[/STRIKE]
Level Two
Wipe units and appliances..
Level Three
Scrub manky marks off walls and tiles
Empty and clean out food cupboards.. make inventory so you know what you don't need to buy!!
Extras- Wipe over oven and [STRIKE]hob[/STRIKE]!
Write letters to grandparents
Price match travel insurance
10 min gardening if weather allows Maybe another day when it is less windy
5 min declutter challenge
Living Room Mon Tues Wed done
Kitchen Mon done
Main Bedroom Mon Tues Wed done
Spare Room Mon doneMFW 2025 No. 7 £1931.07/£2700
MFiT-T7 No. 6 £4868.07/£30,0000 -
Hoovered through downstairs, done the last drawer, put this mornings ironing upstairs, put meat in the oven and put dishes away0
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Afternoon
Back from town - got stuff from B00ts 342 offers
Books from library and did some photocopying
Lunch and gossip
Tooch - thanks - I do not need a desk - got a perfectly good one - but it is rather nice
dancemum - glad the owner was so helpful - told you they wouldn't want to lose a loyal customer
LW - that must be a very well made toy:rotfl:
Right - off to declutter some programmes off the recorder (before I put some more on this evening)0 -
Monday ~ Living room, reception rooms and hallway
Level One
Level Two
Vacuum under sofa cushions and wipe away any gungy marks from walls and sofas
Tidy coats, bags and shoes
Vacuum under furniture you can safely move
Level Three
Tuesday ~ Master Bedroom & Landing.. Shrove Day!!
Level 1
Level 2
Level 3
Wednesday ~ Kitchen and Dining room
Level One
Sweep and mop floor
Level Two
Empty and wash out bins
Level Three
Clear window sills of gibble!
Thursday ~ Bathroom and WC
Level One
Level Two
Sling shower curtain/bathmats in the wash and scrub down the slimy tiles!
Wash away and mouldy black bits and furry webs
Polish up the taps so they shine!
Level Three
Wash light pull strings! (Painting with neat bleach works then rinse in a jug of water)
Scrub down the paintwork and radiators.. back and front!
Clear and wipe window sills and frames and make the blinds/curtains nice and clean
Friday ~ those frightening kids rooms and spare rooms
Level One
Level Two
Strip beds, turn and vacuum mattresses!! and replace with fresh linen .. check if duvets need freshening up too!!
Level Three
Wipe any sticky marks off walls and doors
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Afternoon everyone,hope you're all happy flyers...hugs,spoons and sticks for those who need it,I just need a long soak in the bath but unfortuneately I'm designated driver tonight for Guides so it may have to wait til much later...off to cook dinner
Wednesday ~ Kitchen and Dining room
Level One
Done
Level Two
[STRIKE]Wipe units and appliances..
[/STRIKE]Empty and wash out bins[STRIKE]
Clear and wipe table.. clean cloth![/STRIKE]
Level Three
[STRIKE] Scrub manky marks off walls and tiles
[/STRIKE]Empty and clean out food cupboards.. make inventory so you know what you don't need to buy!!
[STRIKE]Clear window sills of gibble![/STRIKE]
Extras- Binbag dance
- [STRIKE] HHI...1 1/2 hrs,but all up to date
- Clean out fridge
- Wipe over oven and hob![/STRIKE]
Jo x:A0
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