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LiT - starting from the beginning and rebuilding my life
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nachos, sour cream, lettuce, tomato, cucumber, fresh red pepper, bread (x 3) ham, cheese, apples, bananas, pears, milk (x 4), crisps
Total £26.72Sealed 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:0 -
Need to get the lists going again so I have something to focus on and a list I can tick off when completed.
Being too lazy sat in front of the laptop .
Ive pinched flyladies list
kitchen and dining room
Sweep and mop the floor
Remove all kitchen/dining room hotspots into an empty box
Wipe the work surfaces
Wipe out the fridge and meal plan using up what’s in there
15 minutes wiping anything that is grubby
Clean the kitchen sink
Empty and clean out your bins
Polish the table
Living Room, Hall and Stairs, downstair loo
Vacuum through the living room, hall and stairs
Dust or wipe any surfaces you can
[STRIKE]Clean the downstairs loo and basin[/STRIKE]
Clean your dirtiest window
Extras
[STRIKE]Sort out your bag and purse, put receipts away safely[/STRIKE] did this at work last night.
any downstairs area which is left especially if it’s a room of doom
HH putting stuff away
Clear and Hoover floor
Wipe all dusty areas with a damp cloth
Deal with outstanding post, bills, emails
Wipe computer keyboard and mouse, clean the screen
Bathroom and Landing
Remove anything from these areas which doesn’t belong here
[STRIKE]Is it time for a new toothbrush? Especially important if you have been unwell[/STRIKE] - Santa brigs us new ones of these
[STRIKE]Clean baths, sinks and toilets[/STRIKE]
Clean the floors right into the corners
Clean the shower screen or wash the curtain
[STRIKE]Throw away anything old and yucky[/STRIKE]
Wipe window ledges and dusty areas
Extras:
Use vinegar to descale around taps and plugs
Degunk the drains with soda crystals and hot water
[STRIKE]Check supplies of soap, shampoo etc to last over Christmas[/STRIKE]
Clean the mirrors
Bedrooms
Change all the beds
Hoover the bedrooms
Dust all fluffy surfaces
Kids to get those rooms totally tidy
Clean any window your choose
Extras
[STRIKE]Post Xmas cards[/STRIKE]
[STRIKE]print labels for dads present[/STRIKE]
[STRIKE]wrap xmas presents[/STRIKE]
[STRIKE]do card for claire[/STRIKE]
Wednesday take gammon out of freezer
Friday cook gammon
Pack to go to mums
bath the dog
Thats enough to keep me going i think.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:0 -
Flylady's very helpful (though I find I get a bit lost if the zone is the front porch
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I really need to do that one about sorting out your bag and purse: mine is always full of receipts.Miggy
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Flylady's very helpful (though I find I get a bit lost if the zone is the front porch
).
s.
I dont follow the American one, I use the flylady list over on Old Style. I used to post loads on there but found I spent more time posting and reading than I did doing any actual housework lol.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:0 -
How are you doing LiT? Have you started a new diary??
Hope everything is going well
BrizzleMFiT-T4 Member No. 96 - 2022 is my MF goal
Winter 17/18 Savings Rate Goal: 25% [October 30%] :T
Declutter 60 items before 31.03.18 9/60 ** LSDs Target 10 for March 03/10 **AFDs 10/15 ** Sales/TCB Target 2018 £25/£500 NSDs Target 10 for March 02/10 Trying to be a Frugalista:rotfl::T0
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