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10 positive steps a day challenge - 2012

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  • princesst84
    princesst84 Posts: 641 Forumite
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    edited 7 August 2012 at 10:01PM
    Morning :)

    So enjoying having this week off, my only regret is that I dont have two weeks off ;)

    Hope you and your family have a good time at Thomas Land Xans mum.

    So today I would like to:

    Ironed & put bedding on :)
    Sort fridge out :)
    One thing off this week list :)
    Move all stuff out of junk room :)
    Hang washing out :) And dryer on now :eek:
    Wash up :)
    Buy folders
    Look at price of face cream :)
    Buy Ceramic thermal mug with lid - decided i didnt want to pay thiat much:)
    Buy Deodorant wipes :)
    Pay £120 into bank :)
    Return parcel
    Washing x 2 minimum - 3 down :):):)

    This week
    Cut front grass
    Cut back grass
    Cut front hedge
    Cut back hedge
    Take hanging basket down
    Remove one border and pot plants
    Paint fences
    Brush decking down
    Clean table
    Remove all junk from decking
    Put together a litte bag with stuff in for other office -Started this
    Work out cheapest way to buy deodorant :)
    Remove all stuff from junk room
    Tidy kitchen cupboards x 5 - One Done :)
    Clean kitchen drawers x 4 - One Done :)
    Clean big dining room cupboard out
    Clean top of fridge
    Tidy kitchen drawer
    Get TV out of junk room to friend
    Ebay like a mad woman
    Paint junk room - One wall done :)
    Find wallpaper I like :)
    Wallpaper spare room
  • Sligo
    Sligo Posts: 210 Forumite
    edited 8 August 2012 at 11:26AM
    Hi Steppers

    late posting but determined to keep it up every day I can.

    Todays's steps:

    - check bank done :D
    - polls and cashback site done :D
    - funeral to attend at lunchtime done :D
    - go to atm for money done :D
    - spend practically all money on diesel! done :D
    - one job at home this evening! done :D Baked cookies!!!

    And maybe some sitting on the couch cheering on Team GB and hoping Team Ireland get a medal soon cos Himself is getting fed up of my team!!!! Katie Taylor is the biggest hope for Ireland!!
  • princesst84
    princesst84 Posts: 641 Forumite
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    edited 8 August 2012 at 11:51PM
    Storming day yesterday 17 steps :D This not working really does let me get lots done :p

    So today I have already:
    Put a load on - its done already :)
    Been swimming :j So pleased with this, it makes me feel so much better and must be a good year since I have been. Did a full 30 mins in the pool at my steady (read slow :rotfl:) pace. Wish I could get up early enough to do this when I am working......

    I would also like to:

    Return parcel :)
    2 x washes – that should be basket empty now - 3 loads :D
    1st coat on 3 x walls and ceiling :)
    Sand windowsill
    Cut wire off window sill
    Sand door frame
    Sand Door
    Put other things together for bag
    2nd coat x 3 walls & ceiling :)
    Undercoat door frame
    Undercoat door
    Undercoat window sill
    Go see accountant :)


    Lots of these are from my This week list :D

    This week
    Cut front grass
    Cut back grass
    Cut front hedge
    Cut back hedge
    Take hanging basket down
    Remove one border and pot plants
    Paint fences
    Brush decking down
    Clean table
    Remove all junk from decking
    Put together a litte bag with stuff in for other office -Started this
    [STRIKE]Work out cheapest way to buy deodorant [/STRIKE]:)
    [STRIKE]Remove all stuff from junk room[/STRIKE] :)
    Tidy kitchen cupboards x 5 - One Done :)
    Clean kitchen drawers x 4 - One Done :)
    Clean big dining room cupboard out
    Clean top of fridge
    Get TV out of junk room to friend
    Ebay like a mad woman
    Paint junk room - All walls & ceiling done x 2 :)
    [STRIKE]Find wallpaper I like [/STRIKE]:)
    Wallpaper spare room
  • Loobeyloop
    Loobeyloop Posts: 164 Forumite
    Hi all! Have just started to re-use this fabulous forum and stumbled accross this thread, what a fantastic idea! Would it be ok to join in, think this is soooo positive and focusing, just what I need! Will have to have a think what 10 steps to start with, there are so many things I need to do!
    Will come back later and carry on reading this thread. TIA hope you all having a positive day! ;)
    August 13 NSD 4 /15.... /4 in a row!!!! Credit cards as of [STRIKE]13/4/12[/STRIKE] 31/07/12
    Virgin [STRIKE]73.08[/STRIKE] 0.00:T Nationwide[STRIKE] 1336.57[/STRIKE] [STRIKE]1446.20[/STRIKE]1405.23 Tesco [STRIKE] 2392.11[/STRIKE] [STRIKE]2376.91[/STRIKE] 2761.93 Halifax [STRIKE] 2746.05[/STRIKE] [STRIKE]2774.12[/STRIKE] 2186.06 B/C [STRIKE] 2559.72[/STRIKE] [STRIKE]2569.62[/STRIKE] 2341.02 Santander [STRIKE] 3221.43[/STRIKE] 3119.57
    :mad:
    Overdraft:800 :(
  • Sligo
    Sligo Posts: 210 Forumite
    Welcome Loobeyloop!!
  • Sligo wrote: »
    Hi Steppers

    late posting but determined to keep it up every day I can.

    Todays's steps:

    - check bank done :D
    - polls and cashback site done :D
    - funeral to attend at lunchtime done :D
    - go to atm for money done :D
    - spend practically all money on diesel! done :D
    - one job at home this evening! done :D Baked cookies!!!

    And maybe some sitting on the couch cheering on Team GB and hoping Team Ireland get a medal soon cos Himself is getting fed up of my team!!!! Katie Taylor is the biggest hope for Ireland!!

    Well done Sligo :j:j
  • Welcome lobbeyloop
  • Sligo
    Sligo Posts: 210 Forumite
    edited 9 August 2012 at 12:32PM
    Morning Steppers!

    Jeez! i'm such a good stepper this week. The sun is out here today and it's helping the positive vibe!!

    - load of washing on before work done :D
    - check bank done :D
    - polls & cashback site done :D
    - pay off Mr T credit card :(chq needed for it not cleared yet!
    - ring home and give DDs jobs done :Dbut only half done :mad:
    - go to bank for sterling for family w/end in Belfast :(need chq money
    - look for trackie bottoms & runners for DS done :D2 pairs trackies bought - on Buy 1 get 1 half price!!;)
    - go to opticians for contacts done :D
    - collect prescription done :D
    - tidy desk at work :(
    - write a "dreaded jobs" list at work :(
    - one job at home this evening done :Dmade lasagne to feed silage contractors today!

    Have a happy stepping day folks! And all shout for Katie Taylor in her Olympic boxing match at 2pm!!! Go Katie!!
  • Sligo
    Sligo Posts: 210 Forumite
    Well done Sligo :j:j

    Thanks princess84! I'm inspired by your phenomenal list of steps!! You're positively marching these days!!!
  • Sligo wrote: »
    Thanks princess84! I'm inspired by your phenomenal list of steps!! You're positively marching these days!!!

    The joy of being on holiday from work :D. Usual service will resume next week :p Currently having a break from painting. one of those jobs you start and then realise the enormity of the task and think why have i started this!! :rotfl::rotfl:to be fair it did get plastered last october so i havent really rushed at it :rotfl::rotfl:
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