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Weekly Flylady Thread 16th May 2011
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Evening
Plants watered
Floors redone
Dinner eaten
3 miles decluttered
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gratefulforhelp wrote: »Does anyone know if you can drive with emphysema when you wear an oxygen cylinder?
No idea if it is legal, but someone on the school run does it every day. She is foster carer for a boy with a very difficult background so I imagine someone would pick up if she shouldn't be doing it.
Not a huge amount done yet, I must do DW and hoover as a minimum.
ETA Maxonian - good luck with that. I think it is one of the hardest behaviours to investigate fairly.'If you have a garden and a library, you have everything you need' Marcus Tullius Cicero0 -
WM done
DW emptied and filled
Animals fed
Ironing done
Me and my exciting life :cool:'If you have a garden and a library, you have everything you need' Marcus Tullius Cicero0 -
Hello all and a special Hi to Mossy the Aussie lol - nice to see you back even if you are upside down
will try hard and write so can read everything!!!
what on earth are all those FROGS hopping around???? :huh:
dh awake since 4.30 .. and so am i :mad:
managed to catch up with you ladies!
almost 6 now so off for a :coffee: (feel free to grab one) and then i'll start the day ...
did find today's list though
Friday - childrens rooms and spare room
Level One
[STRIKE]Clear the floor!!![/STRIKE]
vacuum the floor
Make half an hour to do something for yourself!
Level Two
[STRIKE]Strip the bedding get it washed and remake the bed[/STRIKE]
Wash windows
[STRIKE]Binbag dance (doesn't have to be in one room it can be from all over the house!)[/STRIKE]
Level Three
tidy the cupboards /drawers of clothes
Sort through a box of toys/gibble
Wipe grotty marks from the walls and paintwork
Extras- dust the light fittings/curtain poles etc
- HHC in a room that needs lots of attention!!
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As expected didn't get much done.
Bathroom and kitchen had S&S. Dressing table in bedroom got tidied up. Can now see in the corner where my craft stuff is. Will try and sort it properly tomorrow.
Managed to get a bit of sewing done and cooked dinner but now have a bad headache so heading off to bed.
Daughter has a drama GCSE tomorrow so is getting all stressed, and upsetting everyone else in the process.
Night all.0 -
Monday ~ Kitchen and Dining room
Level One
[STRIKE]Sweep [and mop] floor[/STRIKE] - no mop but done what i can
[STRIKE]Clear and wipe worksurfaces[/STRIKE]
Level Two
[STRIKE]Wipe units and appliances[/STRIKE]
[STRIKE]Clear and wipe table.. clean cloth[/STRIKE]
Level Three
Scrub out the fridge
[STRIKE]Clean oven and hob![/STRIKE]
Clear window sills of gibble
Extras- [STRIKE]Binbag dance[/STRIKE]
- [STRIKE] HHI[/STRIKE]
- [STRIKE]Wipe small appliances[/STRIKE]
- [STRIKE]Clean out the medicine cupboard/first aid box.. restock as required![/STRIKE]
Level 1
[STRIKE]Vacuum floors and sofas[/STRIKE] been sweeping instead of vacuuming as vacuum is broken but sofas have now been chucked.
[STRIKE]Catch up on phone calls.. make necessary appointments .. and sort out insurance policies that need renewing soon!![/STRIKE]
Level 2
[STRIKE]Dusting, even if around everything[/STRIKE]
[STRIKE]Remove clutter making sure stairs especially are safe[/STRIKE]
[STRIKE]Clean TV, other electricals and cabinets[/STRIKE]
Level 3
[STRIKE]Wipe light switches, sockets (make sure they are not switched on!!) and banister[/STRIKE]
[STRIKE]Clean any other glass like mirrors, pictures etc[/STRIKE]
[STRIKE]Tidy shoes, coats and bags .. wash any that need washing. See if there are any that don't fit, past their best or just plain uncomfy which could leave the house![/STRIKE]
Extras
- Paperwork clearance.. spend 15 minutes minimum sorting through those piles of paper.
- [STRIKE]Clean a window or two.[/STRIKE]
- [STRIKE]Get yourself a bag or box, go around collecting things that are not in the place they should be, then put them back where they should be, or better still give them to their owners to put away themselves[/STRIKE]
Level One
Clean floors in these rooms
[STRIKE]Clean baths, toilets, don't forget the outside! and sinks
[/STRIKE]
Level Two
Clear any clutter from desk
Dust PC and desk and wipe off those cup rings!!
Wipe keyboard, house phone, sockets, switches and mouse etc
Level Three
[STRIKE]Wash your bathroom mats, nets, clean blind/curtains etc
[/STRIKE]
[STRIKE]Wipe down tiles in bathroom.. defragment your pc while doing this.
[/STRIKE]
[STRIKE]Empty and clean out all the upstairs bins! (the proper bins not the rooms that look like bins!)[/STRIKE]
[STRIKE]Clean shower screen/curtain if you have one/if required
[/STRIKE]
[STRIKE]Clear a mega hotspot!.. shred it.. and fling it.. or just burn it![/STRIKE]
Extras
- Wipe the skirtings, door and window frames in these rooms
- clean the radiators in these rooms
- [STRIKE]Fling all those empty bottles and tubes[/STRIKE]
- [STRIKE] Gather up the dirty laundry upstairs!! [/STRIKE]
- [STRIKE] HHI... a bit more gone! [/STRIKE]
Level 1
[STRIKE]Declutter the floor[/STRIKE]
[STRIKE]Remove and wash bed linen. replace before bedtime!!!
[/STRIKE]
Level 2
Dust surfaces & make sure no cobwebs..
Wash windows and nets/curtains
[STRIKE]Vacuum and turn mattress before replacing fresh linen
[/STRIKE]
[STRIKE]15 minutes floordrobe clearance[/STRIKE]
Level 3
Vacuum floors in bedroom and on landing
[STRIKE]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 [/STRIKE]
Sort through a box or bag of stuff you've not looked at in months..
Extras- Binbag dance!
- Wipe grotty paintwork.. touch up any bits that are looking shabby
- Wash windows
- [STRIKE]Put away some of the winte clothes you hopefully will not need for a few months!!.. Clean boots/winter coats first![/STRIKE]
Level One
Clear the floor!!!
vacuum the floor
[STRIKE]Make half an hour to do something for yourself![/STRIKE]
Level Two
Strip the bedding get it washed and remake the bed
Wash windows
[STRIKE]Binbag dance (doesn't have to be in one room it can be from all over the house!)[/STRIKE]
Level Three
[STRIKE]tidy the cupboards /drawers of clothes[/STRIKE]
[STRIKE]Sort through a box of toys/gibble[/STRIKE]
Wipe grotty marks from the walls and paintwork
Extras- [STRIKE]Clean out any pongy pets[/STRIKE]
- [STRIKE]dust the light fittings/curtain poles etc[/STRIKE]
- [STRIKE]HHI[/STRIKE]
- [STRIKE]HHC in a room that needs lots of attention!
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