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Weekly Flylady Thread 12th September 2016
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I have four drawers in my current divan, which, finger crossed, is going tomorrow. I have emptied 3. I am appalled at the carp...photos in frames no less. I have a feeling there is going to be some serious flingage this weekend.
Second opinion hospital is going to start treatment - chemo, which local hospital decided was stopping. Everything's crossed.Don't put it DOWN; put it AWAY"I would like more sisters, that the taking out of one, might not leave such stillness" Emily DickinsonJanice 1964-2016
Thank you Honey Bear0 -
Currently sat up late waiting for the washing machine to finish as"someone" put a dirty shirt back in the cupboard so when I came to put the uniform out for tomorrow there was a mad panic. Children!!" Your vibe attracts your tribe":D
Debt neutral27/03/17 from £40k:eek: in the hole 2012.
Roadkill 17 £56.58 2016-£62.28 2015- £84.20)
RYSAW17 £1900 2016 £2,535.16 2015 £1027.200 -
I. Am. Beyond. Excited.
Site meeting yesterday with the builders - all set for a start this month - Yahoo! Need to finalise contracts and get insurance money sorted and paid to us and then we're off.
Oh, and I've been asked to apply for a job teaching teenagers life skills...Can't say too much more, but it sounds a great challenge.0 -
Morning everyone.
Please grab a hug anyone who needs one.
Rained on washing - unless it's marked it'll be just fine. I had to put mine back in the WM to spin out all the rain;)
Off to get my list. Not much done yet0 -
Ooh Dizzy we cross posted.
Great news on both fronts Gratz!!0 -
Monday Mayhem - Living Room, Hall and Stairs
Level Two..
Dusting, even if around everything
Remove clutter making sure stairs especially are safe
Clean windows and all glass.. including the tv screen
Clear the mantel and only put back the items which are supposed to be there.. and that doesn't include letters, keys or other treasure!
Level Three
Put all your hotspots in one pile and work your way through it..
Vacuum under furniture you can manage to move without hurting yourself
Extra Mission: Pick one or more of the following tasks –
Have a bit of a tidy in the cupboard under the stairs.
Wipe down any paintwork that needs it.
Binbag dance.. Get a binbag.. fill it and bin it!!!
Wash any cushions, throws or curtains that need it.. Do you need your winter curtains up yet?
Tuesday Trauma - Kitchen and Dining Room
Level Two..
Sweep and mop floors
Clean the fridge.. get rid of all those furry things growing in corners!
Wipe dining table.. (clean table cloth if necessary)
Level Three...
Dust any extra furniture in dining area, checking for cobwebs on way round
Wipe and replace all those small appliances.. kettle, microwave etc
Clean cupboard door fronts and fronts of appliances .. don't forget those kick boards..
Clean out your mankiest kitchen cupboard..
Extra Mission : help yourself
Wipe down any tiles and shine those taps.. a toothbrush is great for cleaning away the gunk!
31 fling boogie..
Wipe over the oven and hob - you know you want to ...
Empty the bin.. wash it out.. and make it smell SWEET
Wednesday wobbles- Bathroom and Study/Pc Area
Level One..
Clean floors in these rooms
Level Two...
Clean baths, toilets, don't forget the outside! and sinks.. shine the taps with a toothbrush
Clear any clutter from desk
Dust PC and desk and wipe off those cup rings!!
Wipe keyboard, house phone, sockets, switches and mouse etc
Level Three..
Scrub down tiles in bathroom.. defragment your pc while doing this.
Empty and clean out all the upstairs bins!
Clean shower screen/curtain if you have one/if required
Collect all the dirty laundry
Extra mission: Take your pick!
Wipe the skirtings, door and window frames in these rooms
Fling all those empty bottles and tubes
replace any sponges, flannels, toiletries that need it
Make a long list of those bodies you need to purchase Christmas gifts for!!.. 103 days lol
Thursday Throw!- Master Bedroom & Landing
Level One...
Remove and wash bed linen and duvet covers.
Level Two...
Dust surfaces & make sure no cobwebs..
15 minutes floordrobe clearance
Level Three...
Vacuum floors in bedroom and on landing
Sort through a cupboard and fling everything that is dead (organic or non organic!)
Clear a hotspot.. or spend 15 minutes clearing one.
Extra tasks list, as usual choose one or more
32 fling boogie time, go on grab a bag and clear that clutter
Clean all paintwork on the landing
Clean windows in these rooms
Clear out your trousers/skirts0 -
Wooty wooty woot woot with knobs on Dizzy!
Bed stripped, bedroom cleared... A bit of vacuuming done, vac on standby for when the bed goes. 3 loads in WM, last one is mattress protector. Apparently I am first delivery! Woot! So should be imminent!Don't put it DOWN; put it AWAY"I would like more sisters, that the taking out of one, might not leave such stillness" Emily DickinsonJanice 1964-2016
Thank you Honey Bear0 -
That sounds interesting dizzy!
So we are ready, I'm taking 5min before we leave for school. Bedroom is already dusted and vacced so shouldn't take long to finish later.
Other jobs today:
Return unopened wallpaper rolls
Buy exterior grade filler
Removed rotten rattan wall baskets at front
Replace with new hanging thingies.
Also got friends coming round later for a takeaway so we might even sit out in the garden! Must find a place that delivers, and their phone no - can't remember the last time I ordered Chinese food...
Kids want to stay up a little - I might let them, lol. They just want to be noseyBossymoo
Away with the fairies :beer:0 -
Morning all
Hope everyone sis as well as can be
Hugs good wishes posi vibes sticks and spoons where needed.
Valli sending supporting and positive treatment going well vibes your way.
Dizzy news sounds positive on both counts, go you!
Raphael, continued Supporting vibes heading your way.
Iona, you always sound incredibly busy, take some time out for yourself to rest up occasionally please. How is your leg now?
Ordered expansion pack for wardrobe storage last night, got email this morning to say it's been dispatched.
Currently sorting through clothes that can go to the CS, undie drawer was gone through yesterday unless it was new and unused it was binned exception being bras that will go to an overseas charity as they are still good just not my size.
Today I'm going through shoes, shorts and jeans hoping to half the amount I have as now they are all in piles they a a silly amount.
Hoping list flying rather than winging it can restart next week.
Have a good day all.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 -
Morning all.
Valli - fingers crossed for progress at hospital 2.
I have done most of the dailies and run a couple of errands while walking LittleyDog. Can't do anything more now in the 15 minutes before the paid stuff as I have Poppet fast asleep on my lap.
Have a great day everyone.Spend less now, work less later.0
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