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Weekly Flylady Thread 25th August 2014
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I really like the thread; it's the first time I've been able to see housework as lots of small achievable tasks instead of one huge mammoth one that I don't have time to do. :j
Thank you all!!
I've already made the bed, cleared the dirty laundry from my bedroom, dusted the top of the walnut chest of drawers, and started clearing the pine table in the bedroom. All little
In our house, when things break, we just pretend they still work0 -
Thank you
we're home and in.. just catching up on laundry.. 2 loads done and 1 in the dryer.. its quite wet here so I'm dragging out the heated airer I think for the heavier items
The cats are all over OH they have really missed him.LB moment 10/06 Debt Free date 6/6/14Hope to be debt free until the day I dieMortgage-free Wannabee (05/08/30)6/6/14 £72,454.65 (5.65% int.)08/12/2023 £33602.00 (4.81% int.)0 -
Morning
Thank you for all the lists ladies, I am 'trying' to follow them.
So far today:-
Stripped bed and remade
Gathered up all washing
Hoovered whole house
Fed cat
Made a shopping list
Cleaned oven (yuk)
Cleaned kitchen
Cleaned out fridge
Put out recycling stuff
Clean all toilets
Wm x 2 on the go, not too sure yet how to dry it all, as it is raining here.
Emptied hoovered and cleaned bagless thingy.
Checked bank account
Rung Tesco and order new loyality card as I seem to have lost mine off my key ring.
Currently at wrk 2, and seem to have done most things here, so will hoover round here, then go to tesco and buy food.
Then I am not too sure what to do next................want to garden, but I am not getting wet.....
Have a good day xx
Happy Birthday
Welcome back Pigpen from your trip.Breast Cancer Now 100 miles October 2022 100 / 100miles
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Diabetic UK 1 million steps July 2024 to complete by end Sept 2024. 1,001,066/ 1,000,000 (20.09.24 all done)
Breast Cancer Now 100 miles 1st May 2025 (18.05.2025 all done)
Diabetic UK 1 million steps July 2025 to complete by end Sept 2025. 291,815/1,000,000Sun, Sea0 -
Winter coats ordered.. sent for 10.. 6 are going back!!
Cuppa and knitting I think.
Lists for going on with.. anything not there is not relevant or needed.
Bank Holiday Monday - kitchen and dining room
Level one
Sweep and mop floors
Level Two
Wipe worksurfaces and small appliances
Run the large appliances through a clean cycle
Level Three
Clean out the fridge
extras.
Stuff stuff in loft
Get out schooluniform for naming
empty Pixies drawers
swap pixies drawers for Moomins
Drop basket/baby stuff at DD1's
Order yarn for OHs mums Christmas present.
Package ebay items
get rabbit stuff together for donating to the local pet rescue.LB moment 10/06 Debt Free date 6/6/14Hope to be debt free until the day I dieMortgage-free Wannabee (05/08/30)6/6/14 £72,454.65 (5.65% int.)08/12/2023 £33602.00 (4.81% int.)0 -
Thank you Dusty,I'm in this week but have a bit of arthritis in my shoulder to join the one in my knee!DH wants to go shopping for saucepans but I don't fancy driving on this weather.Will attempt list soon.0
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Morning all - I'm in! Thank you, Dusty :A
Raining hard here - am so pleased it didn't rain over the weekend as I was working outside at a festival! Great fun but my feet are still complaining!!!
pigpen - glad you're back in one piece
Ionafan - hugs xx Don't try to do too much x
gollysmissus - welcome to the[STRIKE] madhouse [/STRIKE] thread!!
Bank Holiday Monday - kitchen
Level one
Sweep and mop floors
Level Two
Wipe worksurfaces and small appliances
Level Three
Wipe the hob and oven
Extras
Meal Plan and write shopping lists
HHMe time as it is a BankHoliday
"There's only one way of life and that's your own" - Levellers
"I'm feeling like a Monday but someday I'll be Saturday night" - Bon Jovi0 -
Morning all, didn't manage a huge pile last week (4 came down with vomiting bug) seems to have left the house now, thank goodness.
Yesterday we had a lovely day away and today I need to get the school trainers.
Thanks as always for the lists. x
Bank Holiday Monday - kitchen and dining room
Level one
Sweep and mop floors
Level Two
Wipe worksurfaces and small appliances
Run the large appliances through a clean cycle
Level Three
Clean out the fridge
Wipe the hob and oven
Clean the table and replace cloth/T towels/washing up sponges etc
Extras
Meal Plan and write shopping lists
Start thinking about pack lunches or dinner money, are the lunchboxes clean and where have you put them?
HHMe time as it is a BankHoliday“Life is short, live it. Love is rare, grab it. Anger is bad, dump it. Fear is awful, face it. Memories are sweet, cherish it.”0 -
Morning - thanks for list Dusty and for last week's Natty. I am in. Welcome to newby Gollymissus and happy birthday Mummyroys.
Have a bad back which is just a niggle but means I can't get comfy or get the motivation to do much! However I have already consolidated my paperwork [STRIKE]frog/[/STRIKE] cane toad into one box in the living room so I plan to do several HHC on that over the next few days to try and reduce it massively before the end of September!!!
Just about to do HHI or a double HHI - anyone joining me? Pretty please!!!July 16 £95/£200
Nov 16 £0/£200
"To be beautiful means to be yourself. You don't need to be accepted by others. You need to accept yourself." Thich Nhat Hahn0 -
Thank you Dusty for the new thread.
I am back in this week and hopefully staying in as my mood appears to be evening out at the moment.
So my list so far (will update post as its done)...
Bank Holiday Monday - kitchen and dining room
Level one
[STRIKE]Sweep and mop floors[/STRIKE]
Level Two
[STRIKE]Wipe worksurfaces and small appliances[/STRIKE]
Run the large appliances through a clean cycle
Level Three
[STRIKE]Clean out the fridge
Wipe the hob and oven
Clean the table and replace cloth/T towels/washing up sponges etc[/STRIKE]
Extras
Meal Plan and write shopping lists
[STRIKE]Start thinking about pack lunches or dinner money, are the lunchboxes clean and where have you put them?[/STRIKE] N/A
[STRIKE]HHMe time as it is a BankHoliday[/STRIKE] Not a BH here but will make Drs appointment in its place
Additionally
[STRIKE]DW Emptied
WM load done and drying
Recycling piles sorted[/STRIKE]
HHI
Thank you Dusty for a gentle start to the fly week (much appreciated from me this morning)
Hope everyone is well todayDFD - 12/2016 with 6.7% paid as of 07/14
£ saved = 168.16 lbs lost = 4
Weekly Spend Challenge(7/9) £20/£0
Sept GC - £78.11/£300 Sept NSD's = 4
OS Weight Loss Challenge - 0lb/5lb0 -
I'm in, own lists, thanks natty and dusty
Welcome gollymissus
Welcome back pigpen
Happy birthday mummyroys hope you have a super day.
We were up and out early, but back now and having an early lunch. Home made wedges and ham for the littlies, chorizo and bean soup for me.
Dad is visiting soon then we are going to mums later and the kids are staying there till tomorrow aft as I'm back at work.
Kitchen tickled as it was mostly done yesterday. Just a few bits to put away. So after lunch it's play time.Bossymoo
Away with the fairies :beer:0
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