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Weekly Flylady Thread 15th February 2016
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Just updating my list so I can see where I need to concentrate efforts next week.
Personal:
Shredding
Fix letter box
Read instructions & fit CM detector
Put up curtain rail in kitchen
Hang door curtains
Bake for packed lunches
Meal plan for rest of month (list of meals)
Stuff to charity shop / mum / sister
New Cold Callers sign for the door.
Demould hall (incl front door), livingroom, kitchen
Wash my quilt, DD's quilt, pillows
Iron blinds
Chase DD to clean her shoes with polish not just quickshine
Work:
Sort deliveries / change bags - just school to go
Calling cards - just school to go.
Books out - just school to go.
Deliver orders to customers - school & 2 others left.
Bank - rolled onto next weeks list.
Magnificent Monday ~ Master Bedroom & Landing
Level One...
Check fire alarms are working
Level Three...
Sort 10 things from a wardrobe/chest of drawers that you can get rid of...
Twinkling Tuesday - Bathroom and Study/Pc Area
Level One...
Clean floors in these rooms
Level Two...
Clean baths/shower, toilets, don't forget under the rim! and sinks
Level Three...
Wipe down tiles in bathroom.. defragment your pc while doing this.
Whitening Wednesday ~ Kitchen
Level Three...
Wipe and replace all those small appliances.. kettle, toaster etc
Check those filters and drawers for ickiness, gackiness and fluff!!
Thundering Thursday- Living Room, Hall and Stairs
Level Three...
Clean windows
Tidy shoes, coats and bags .. Are there any that need rehoming?
Wipe skirtings, doorframes and other paintwork
Finally Friday- those frightening kids rooms and spare rooms
Level Three...
Rummage ALL the junk from one shelf and sort through it..
Sort through a [STRIKE]toybox [/STRIKE] drawer chuck out all the things they don't need any more.. charity or freecycle or whatever.
Wipe any sticky marks off walls and doors
Off to the new thread I go.....Creeping back in for accountability after falling off the wagon in 2016.Need to get back to old style in modern ways, watching the pennies and getting stuff done!0 -
Lost all motivation today, everywhere is moderately clean and tidy but after I made dinner I haven't had the energy to do anything.
DH is sitting in bed and he's piled books on top of the blanket box were I keep the bed linen so I can't change the bed which I wanted to do.
Ho hum tomorrow is another day. Think I will go and check on the rabbits. Have a good evening everyone.My Debt Free Diary LBM March 2010
M&S Credit Card £0
£2 Coin pot Holiday Savings £76
[STRIKE]Debt Free by Christmas 2016 No 131 £9155.73/£9155.73 100%[/STRIKE] COMPLETELY DEBT FREE 20th DECEMBER 2016 :j
Goals for 2017 Emergency Saving fund £2000.12p/£5000
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Bonglecat we start a new thread each week so please come and join us on the new one.SPC~12 ot 124
In a world that has decided that it's going to lose its mind, be more kind my friend, try to Be More Kind0
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