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Weekly Flylady Thread 27th June 2011

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  • juliejim
    juliejim Posts: 7,944 Forumite
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    Morning All

    Have a good day

    Hugs

    Jue
    NST #10 Steps 7K 2/30 10K 2/12 5 a day 3/30 NSD 0/20
    MBNA £5500
  • mamaninie
    mamaninie Posts: 430 Forumite
    edited 28 June 2011 at 1:31PM
    Monday - Sitting Room and Hallway

    Level Three
    Wipe sofas, paintwork and dusty places
    HHC in the hallway.. wipe paintwork,
    Empty and wash out vacuum cleaner.. don't forget filters!

    Extras
    1. Catch up on some calls/emails
    2. HHI
    3. Clean switches and sockets
    Tuesday ~ Kitchen and Dining Mess
    Level One
    [STRIKE]Sweep, vacuum and mop floors[/STRIKE]
    [STRIKE]Declutter and wipe worksurfaces[/STRIKE]
    [STRIKE]Oven and hob cleaning week... and it is level one so none of you can get out of it.. :p[/STRIKE]
    Level Two
    [STRIKE]Wipe table replacing cloth if necessary.. [/STRIKE]
    Clear out a cupboard.. the larder unit or pantry if you have one or just the general messiness of cupboard.. the one where you stuff all things useless.
    [STRIKE]Wipe and replace small appliances.. Clean one thoroughly![/STRIKE]
    Level Three
    Wipe units and large appliances.. don't forget kickboards!
    Wipe the tops of the wall units.. lining them with old wallpaper or newspaper keeps them clean!
    Dejunk window sills, dust blinds and [STRIKE]wash windows![/STRIKE]
    Extras
    1. Wash light shades and clean bulbs
    2. Clean out the smelly fridge
      [STRIKE]
    3. Sort out and restock baking cupboards [/STRIKE]
    4. Scrub sink and shine the taps!
    [/QUOTE]
  • toochoosey
    toochoosey Posts: 7,371 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Name Dropper Combo Breaker
    Daily routines/todailies
    laundry, T W T F
    swish and swipe kitchen T W T F
    bathroom, T W T F
    ironing, W T F
    making beds, W T F
    vacuuming high traffic areas, T W T F
    making meals T W T F


    Monday - Sitting Room and Hallway
    Level Two
    Clean any ornaments, glass, mirrors, pictures etc
    Level Three
    Check those smoke alarms!
    Extras
    1. Clean switches and sockets
    2. Wipe the windows in these areas

    Tuesday ~ Kitchen and Dining Mess

    Level One
    Sweep, vacuum and mop floors
    Declutter and wipe worksurfaces
    Oven cleaning week... and it is level one so none of you can get out of it.. :p
    Level Two
    Clear out a cupboard.. the larder unit or pantry if you have one or just the general messiness of cupboard.. the one where you stuff all things useless.
    Wipe and replace small appliances.. Clean one thoroughly!
    Level Three
    Wipe units and large appliances.. don't forget kickboards!
    Dejunk window sills, dust blinds and wash windows!

    Extras
    1. Wash light shades and clean bulbs
    2. Clean out the smelly fridge
    3. Sort out and restock baking cupboards
    4. Scrub sink and shine the taps!
    Good Morning all, fell asleep last night after posting!!!

    Another warm one here :)

    Hope you are all well and that you are all coping with whatever weather you have xx
  • toochoosey
    toochoosey Posts: 7,371 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Name Dropper Combo Breaker
    I have just done another list for DD.....aken from the flylady site......we will see how long that works!!!

    Must set a good example and get on with the rest of the dailies as I am ready to go...(done some ironing and made the beds)........quick HHC then at 8.....short notice, but join me if you can.......
  • mamaninie
    mamaninie Posts: 430 Forumite
    toochoosey - I'm in - got to get the sarnies made!

    xx
  • bargainhunterss
    bargainhunterss Posts: 792 Forumite
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    Morning all! :wave:

    Had a few bits left over from yesterday so going to try and do them today. Fallen at the first hurdle! :(
    So still left to do...
    Monday - Sitting Room and Hallway
    Level One
    Vacuum floors and sofas!
    Level Three
    HHC in the hallway.. vacuum floors/stairs

    And todays....
    Tuesday ~ Kitchen and Dining Mess
    Level One
    Sweep, vacuum and mop floors
    Declutter and wipe worksurfaces
    Oven and hob cleaning week... and it is level one so none of you can get out of it.. :p
    Level Two
    Wipe table replacing cloth if necessary..
    Clear out a cupboard.. the larder unit or pantry if you have one or just the general messiness of cupboard.. the one where you stuff all things useless.

    Extras
    1. Clean out the smelly fridge
    2. Scrub sink and shine the taps!
    Hopefully I'll have a bit more ooomph this afternoon to do all this! The heat just knocked me for six yesterday!

    Over and out xxx
    Every act of kindness, no matter how small, isn’t wasted ❤️
    "It’ll be alright in the end, and if it’s not alright - it’s not the end"
    Every pound we spend is a vote for the sort of world we want

    2021 wins - 1
  • vanilla
    vanilla Posts: 3,277 Forumite
    edited 28 June 2011 at 8:13AM
    Morning all, boys up and nearly ready for the bus. Then i'll head into town for paint and hopefully by the end of today i'll have the first coat done. :D

    Monday - Sitting Room and Hallway
    Level Two
    Sort out coats, shoes and bags
    Level Three
    HHC in the hallway.. vacuum floors/stairs, wipe paintwork, fling that junk mail!.. if there is a charity shop bag.. FILL IT!
    Empty and wash out vacuum cleaner.. don't forget filters!

    Extras
    1. Catch up on some calls/emails
    2. Clean switches and sockets
    3. Wipe the windows in these areas
    Tuesday ~ Kitchen and Dining Mess
    Level One
    Sweep, vacuum and mop floors
    Declutter and wipe worksurfaces
    Oven and hob cleaning week... and it is level one so none of you can get out of it.. :p
    Level Two
    Wipe table replacing cloth if necessary..
    Clear out a cupboard.. the larder unit or pantry if you have one or just the general messiness of cupboard.. the one where you stuff all things useless.
    Wipe and replace small appliances.. Clean one thoroughly!
    Level Three
    Wipe units and large appliances.. don't forget kickboards!
    Wipe the tops of the wall units.. lining them with old wallpaper or newspaper keeps them clean!
    Dejunk window sills, dust blinds and wash windows!
    Extras
    1. Wash light shades and clean bulbs
    2. Clean out the smelly fridge
    3. Sort out and restock baking cupboards
    4. Scrub sink and shine the taps!
    Sometimes it seems that the going is just too rough.
    And things go wrong no matter what I do.
    Now and then it seems that life is just too much.
    But you've got the love I need to see me through.
    :j :j
  • seafarers_wife
    seafarers_wife Posts: 2,154 Forumite
    my updated list

    Monday - Sitting Room and Hallway
    Level One
    Vacuum floors and sofas!
    Declutter the chairs, floor and top of any cupboards!
    Level Two
    Vacuum under any furniture you can.. please don't injure yourselves!
    Clean any ornaments, glass, mirrors, pictures etc
    Level Three
    Check those smoke alarms!
    Wipe sofas, paintwork and dusty places
    HHC in the hallway.. vacuum floors/stairs, wipe paintwork, fling that junk mail!.. if there is a charity shop bag.. FILL IT!
    Empty and wash out vacuum cleaner.. don't forget filters!
    Extras
    Catch up on some calls/emails
    Clean switches and sockets
    Wipe the windows in these areas
    Tuesday ~ Kitchen and Dining Mess
    Level One
    Sweep, vacuum and mop floors
    wipe worksurfaces
    Oven and hob cleaning week... and it is level one so none of you can get out of it.. :p
    Level Two
    Wipe table replacing cloth if necessary..
    Wipe and replace small appliances.. Clean one thoroughly!
    Level Three
    Wipe units and large appliances.. don't forget kickboards!
    Wipe the tops of the wall units.. lining them with old wallpaper or newspaper keeps them clean!
    Dejunk window sills, dust blinds and wash windows!
    Extras
    Wash light shades and clean bulbs
    Clean out the smelly fridge
    Scrub sink and shine the taps!
  • embb
    embb Posts: 3,118 Forumite
    Morning lovelies! :wave:

    Shelleysue Top tip! that was very informative about the heat et al :T I had all my curtains closed on Sunday as it was mega mega hot-urgh!

    Whoa today's is a helluva list... glad I'm not doing it :D Good Luck gals :rotfl: Got my own list going on in notebook form, which I'm still sticking to surprisingly.

    work this morning then straight into town to pay the cheque in. Back home Tennis on and then a few bits & pieces.

    Hoover through downstairs
    make beds
    DW
    S&S kitchen
    rubbish collected & put in bin
    bin out for binday
    WM
    S&S cloakroom toilet
    Quiche & salad for tea
    feed cat & rabbits
    leather clean settees (boo)
    poss clean all windows
    bring washing in off line
    ^^fold & put away

    That's my list for today. laters dudettes xx
  • cat_smith
    cat_smith Posts: 1,258 Forumite
    Good luck vibes needed please. Visit from the VAT man imminent.

    Quick S&S done so that house is tidy and makes a good impression.
    GC Mar 13 £47.36/£150
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