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Weekly Flylady Thread 19th December 2011

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  • ajmoney
    ajmoney Posts: 6,466 Forumite
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    I am in for this week, thanks JJ for the lists. I am very tired as I helped DH with his school concert last night...stayed at school all day to help!! :eek: I have no energy now. Going to try and fly this morning so I can have this afternoon to myself.

    My own list for today:

    Post DHs boys Christmas cards
    Pick up parcel
    Leave meter readings so they can be seen
    Ring ISA people about letter
    Waxing appointment :(
    Pick up DHs suit from dry cleaners
    Get any last minute bits for DH and a small gift for my mum
    Piano lesson (hope I don't have to do much playing!)
    Practice for piano lesson
    Oh...and the lists for yesterday and today :eek:


    Monday - kitchen and dining room
    Level one
    Clear and sweep/mop/hoover the floors
    Clear work surfaces and table
    Level Two
    Wipe the work surfaces
    Clear and clean window sills
    15 minutes wiping anything that is grubby
    Level three
    Clean cooker and/or hob
    Make sure you have everything bought/ordered/list made for the weekend.


    Tuesday - Living Room, hall, downstairs loo, any other downstairs rooms you've missed
    Level One
    Declutter floors even if it's just into a box or binbag to hide away.
    Sweep/mop/hoover floors and stairs
    Level Two
    Dust all dusty areas
    Last minute check on presents - have you got everything?
    HH wrap
    Level Three
    S&S downstairs loo
    Straighten Christmas tree
    HH me time


    Christmas Challenges
    • Make sure you have all the shopping you need to take you through to next week.. milk and bread especially! It is Boxing Day on Monday and Bank Holiday Tuesday so some shops are not open.. the big supermarkets are.
    • Make sure the last of the presents are wrapped!
    • Have we located stockings?
    • Make sure your timetable for christmas day is sorted and everyone knows their tasks.. who is spud peeling? Who is stuffing the bird etc..?
    • Phone someone you 'forgot' to post a card/present to in time.. just so they know you've not forgotten them!
    • Get out any special Christmas crockery and placemats - make sure it is all clean and ready for use.
    • Have you posted everything - last day for First Class mail is Tuesday!
    MFW 2025 No. 7 £1130/£1200
    MFiT-T7 No. 6 £2873.51/£30,000
  • juliejim
    juliejim Posts: 7,944 Forumite
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    Anyone joining me for a HHC @9?
    NST #10 Steps 7K 2/30 10K 2/12 5 a day 3/30 NSD 0/20
    MBNA £5500
  • ajmoney
    ajmoney Posts: 6,466 Forumite
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    juliejim wrote: »
    Anyone joining me for a HHC @9?

    Yes going into the kitchen now
    MFW 2025 No. 7 £1130/£1200
    MFiT-T7 No. 6 £2873.51/£30,000
  • cyclingyorkie
    cyclingyorkie Posts: 4,234 Forumite
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    edited 20 December 2011 at 10:10AM
    running to catch you up...

    Juliejim - please add me to both challenges...
    :jFlylady and proud of it:j
  • juliejim wrote: »
    Penpen - you're on my lists but as penpen do you want me to change it to your full name?

    PenPen is fine - but capitals (like that <= ) would be great :D
    juliejim wrote: »
    Anyone joining me for a HHC @9?

    Just finished the ironing :j so will join you for 30mins now :)
    :rudolf: Sheep, pigs, hens and bees on our Teesdale smallholding :rudolf:
  • Mudbath
    Mudbath Posts: 5,479 Forumite
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    Lovely to see some of the old names on here - a big hello to you all :wave:

    PP - I think you'll find we'd need 10 pieces of that cake as it's only half a pear. I'm up for the challenge! :D

    So, my list!

    Monday - kitchen and dining room
    Clear and clean window sills

    Tuesday - Living Room, hall, downstairs loo etc.

    Declutter floors
    Dust all dusty areas
    S&S downstairs loo
    HH me time


    Finish by noon on Christmas eve list
    Order 2 x £10.00 itune vouchers
    Take sister's present for my mum round to her
    Wrap one game
    Wrap 2 x selection boxes
    Wrap 1 x CD
    Sort voucher for day out for friend
    Sort half a birthday present for DS's friend (born on 25th)
    Collect soap and glory gift set (Thurs)

    Dog walked and working most of today but i'll see what I can do.

    xx



  • ajmoney
    ajmoney Posts: 6,466 Forumite
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    That is the kitchen done and some of the jobs on my own list. I have 3 hours until I need to be in town so I've got a good chance of getting my lists done. Think I will go again soon

    HHC at 10?

    My own list for today:

    Post DHs boys Christmas cards
    Pick up parcel
    [STRIKE]Leave meter readings so they can be seen[/STRIKE]

    [STRIKE]Ring ISA people about letter[/STRIKE]
    Waxing appointment
    Pick up DHs suit from dry cleaners
    Get any last minute bits for DH and a small gift for my mum
    Piano lesson (hope I don't have to do much playing!)
    Practice for piano lesson

    1 x WM
    Ironing
    Oh...and the lists for yesterday and today


    Monday - kitchen and dining room
    Level one
    [STRIKE]Clear and sweep/mop/hoover the floors[/STRIKE]
    [STRIKE]Clear work surfaces and table[/STRIKE]
    Level Two
    [STRIKE]Wipe the work surfaces[/STRIKE]
    [STRIKE]Clear and clean window sills[/STRIKE]
    [STRIKE]15 minutes wiping anything that is grubby[/STRIKE]
    Level three
    [STRIKE]Clean cooker and/or hob[/STRIKE]
    Make sure you have everything bought/ordered/list made for the weekend.


    Tuesday - Living Room, hall, downstairs loo, any other downstairs rooms you've missed
    Level One
    Declutter floors even if it's just into a box or binbag to hide away.
    Sweep/mop/hoover floors and stairs
    Level Two
    Dust all dusty areas
    Last minute check on presents - have you got everything?
    HH wrap
    Level Three
    S&S downstairs loo
    Straighten Christmas tree
    HH me time


    Christmas Challenges
    • Make sure you have all the shopping you need to take you through to next week.. milk and bread especially! It is Boxing Day on Monday and Bank Holiday Tuesday so some shops are not open.. the big supermarkets are.
    • Make sure the last of the presents are wrapped!
    • Have we located stockings?
    • Make sure your timetable for christmas day is sorted and everyone knows their tasks.. who is spud peeling? Who is stuffing the bird etc..?
    • Phone someone you 'forgot' to post a card/present to in time.. just so they know you've not forgotten them!
    • Get out any special Christmas crockery and placemats - make sure it is all clean and ready for use.
    • Have you posted everything - last day for First Class mail is Tuesday!
    MFW 2025 No. 7 £1130/£1200
    MFiT-T7 No. 6 £2873.51/£30,000
  • Mumto5
    Mumto5 Posts: 1,838 Forumite
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    Got my cards. Thanks everyone who participated in the Card swap. It's really given me a lift.

    I've been to the market and bought all my Christmas veg. I'm going to put away last night's ironing now.

    I hope everyone has a good day xxx
  • XYZ1000
    XYZ1000 Posts: 235 Forumite
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    Good Morning everyone

    I managed level 1 cleaning yesterday. Would love to join in for hhc but am shattered after a night shift so going to get some zzzzzzs hopefully have the energy on waking.

    Happy Birthday = AnWsmum hope you had a nice time.

    Jackywhizz = I have been to see Mickey mouse and friends at Walt Disney World in Floridia!! It was great, loved it.

    Penelope Penguin + Thats looks a very yummy cake!
  • ajmoney
    ajmoney Posts: 6,466 Forumite
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    I CBA now

    My own list for today:

    Post DHs boys Christmas cards
    Pick up parcel
    Waxing appointment
    Pick up DHs suit from dry cleaners
    Get any last minute bits for DH and a small gift for my mum
    Piano lesson (hope I don't have to do much playing!)
    Practice for piano lesson
    [STRIKE]1 x WM[/STRIKE] In now
    Ironing
    Oh...and the lists for yesterday and today

    Monday - kitchen and dining room
    Level three
    Make sure you have everything bought/ordered/list made for the weekend.


    Tuesday - Living Room, hall, downstairs loo, any other downstairs rooms you've missed
    Level One
    [STRIKE]Declutter floors even if it's just into a box or binbag to hide away[/STRIKE]
    Sweep/mop/hoover floors and stairs
    Level Two
    [STRIKE]Dust all dusty areas[/STRIKE]
    Last minute check on presents - have you got everything? Picking them up when I am out
    HH wrap
    Level Three
    [STRIKE]S&S downstairs loo[/STRIKE]

    [STRIKE]Straighten Christmas tree[/STRIKE]
    [STRIKE]HH me time[/STRIKE] Going to have a nice long shower and chill and read my book

    Christmas Challenges
    • Make sure you have all the shopping you need to take you through to next week.. milk and bread especially! It is Boxing Day on Monday and Bank Holiday Tuesday so some shops are not open.. the big supermarkets are.
    • Make sure the last of the presents are wrapped!
    • Have we located stockings?
    • Make sure your timetable for christmas day is sorted and everyone knows their tasks.. who is spud peeling? Who is stuffing the bird etc..?
    • Phone someone you 'forgot' to post a card/present to in time.. just so they know you've not forgotten them!
    • Get out any special Christmas crockery and placemats - make sure it is all clean and ready for use.
    • Have you posted everything - last day for First Class mail is Tuesday!
    MFW 2025 No. 7 £1130/£1200
    MFiT-T7 No. 6 £2873.51/£30,000
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