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Weekly Flylady Thread 23rd June 2008
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Tommorrows list
Manic Monday - Kitchen and Dining Room
Clean floors,
Photograph 25 items for ebay.. and list 5 today!
Tuesday Living Room, Hall and Stairs
Level 1
Vacuum floors and sofas
Level 2
Dusting, even if around everything
Remove clutter making sure stairs especially are safe
Clean TV, other electricals and cabinets
Level 3
Wipe light switches, sockets (make sure they are not switched on!!) and banister
Clean any other glass like mirrors, pictures etc
Tidy shoes, coats and bags .. wash any that need washing in preparation for cold weather!! See if there are any that don't fit, past their best or just plain uncomfy which could leave the house!
Extra Mission:
Paperwork clearance.. spend 15 minutes minimum sorting through those piles of paper.
Vacuum under furniture you can manage to move without hurting yourself
Clean a window or two.
Get yourself a bag or box, go around collecting things that are not in the place they should be, then put them back where they should be, or better still give them to their owners to put away themselves
Those up for the 5 per day ebay challenge.. that’s on your list too!!
Extras
Repot 2 herbs
Plant 5 herbs
Finish weeding border
Transfer money
Take money out cb acc
Clean car in, out & hoover
Mend trousers
Update ebay book
Update tods accounts
Update spending diary
Put fete stuff away
Mow big & small lawns
Wrap & Post ebay stuff
Menu plan
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In no particular order jobs for tomorrow (I did the living room and hall today)
DS2 room
hoover bedrooms
[STRIKE]
change beds
water plants
[/STRIKE]Bathroom floor
[STRIKE]
Sort fridge bringing what needs using soon to the front
[/STRIKE]Photograph 2 items for ebay.... and list 1 today!
Put WM's/DW's on a 'clean' cycle.. make sure those doorseals and filters are clear.. soda crystals and white vinegar get rid of unpleasant smells and germs.. I usually put a cap full of bleach in mine too.
clean kitchen sink
[STRIKE]
polish granite
wipe AGA
[/STRIKE]plantlife survey
pick elderflowers
kids savings accounts
bond
mum tax
current accounts - interest
advert corner shop
NoW coupon
Paperbill
mystery shop thursday
Nan pension thursday
Diary update
Thorpe Park Plan
Moors plan
Check CC statment OH to payThe birds of sadness may fly overhead but don't let them nest in your hair0 -
Thanks for all the help about ebay. I have looked on the site and just stopped short of registering! :rolleyes:
Eldest DS is very keen on the idea though as he has some PS2 and PS3 games he wants to sell!
List for tomorrow - OH comes home after a week away so will have to try and get finished before I pick him up. It's also Beavers so a busy day for me.
Manic Monday - Kitchen and Dining Room
Level Three
Dust any extra furniture in dining area, checking for cobwebs on way round
Clean oven if you didn't do it last week
Tuesday Living Room, Hall and Stairs
Level 1
Vacuum floors and sofas
Level 2
Dusting, even if around everything
Remove clutter making sure stairs especially are safe
Clean TV, other electricals and cabinets
Level 3
Wipe light switches, sockets (make sure they are not switched on!!) and banister
Clean any other glass like mirrors, pictures etc
Tidy shoes, coats and bags .. wash any that need washing in preparation for cold weather!! See if there are any that don't fit, past their best or just plain uncomfy which could leave the house!
Extra Mission:- [STRIKE]Paperwork clearance.. spend 15 minutes minimum sorting through those piles of paper. [/STRIKE]– done today
- Vacuum under furniture you can manage to move without hurting yourself
- Get yourself a bag or box, go around collecting things that are not in the place they should be, then put them back where they should be, or better still give them to their owners to put away themselves
- Shop for Beaver meeting
- prepare scone dough for Beaver meeting
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Evening All,
Jamie - I hate it when that happens, my DS is always doing this.
Tia what an achievement for your LO
Mudbath - I please that your exam went well and good luck for tomorrow
Soappie - well done on the sofa
ifits Well Done, my kitchen still looks like the before picture
Looks like everyone has been busy little bunnies today. Did not get any flying one here as I've been feeling a bit down. So after work tonight I spent time with DD and DS looking a old photo's and just snuggling:D .
Oh well tomorrow is another day and the mess will still be thereGC: £400/ £00 -
Mudbath - well done on the exam
Jamie dodger - everyone round yours for tea tomorrow then
When we went on holiday last summer the OH got a bit carried away with the making sure everything was switched off thing and accidently turned the fridge freezer off. We got back after two weeks to a god awful stink and a chicken doing breast stroke in the freezer melt :eek:Twins, twice the laughs, twice the fun, twice the mess!:j:j0 -
My head hurts too much to try and catch up - I know I got to halfway down page 3 so I'll try to catch up at lunch time tomorrow.
List for Tuesday:
Dailies :- Exercise
- Beds
- Dishes
- Kitchen S&S
- Bathroom S&S
- Lunch
- Tea
- WM/TD
- Finances
- Blog/email/forums
- Paperwork
- TNG form
- Finances - update money
- Halifax application
- Budget - in hopes of a normal financial month in July.....:rotfl::rotfl:
- OU
- Chapter 2
- Tutorial 2
- Chapter 3
- Tutorial 3
- Ebay
- Dispatch sold items
- Pictures
- Listings in Turbolister
- Upload 5 at a time.
- Sewing repairs
- Garden
- Weed pavement
- Declutter and list pots etc on freecycle
- Scrub down chairs & table so we can eat out there this summer (if table not salvagable ~which is what I'm suspecting looking at it ~ then get new one from Asda
)
- Clear out side of house passageway.
- Scrub pavement etc.
- Watch Star Wars films & return to brother!
- Food inventory
Level Three
Clean cupboard door fronts and fronts of appliances Top cabinets are done, just need to do the lower ones now.
Extras
- Wipe window sills and clean windows in these rooms
- Photograph 25 items for ebay..
.. and list 5 today!
Level 1
Vacuum floors and sofas
Level 2
Dusting, even if around everything
Remove clutter making sure stairs especially are safe
Clean TV, other electricals and cabinets
Level 3
Wipe light switches, sockets (make sure they are not switched on!!) and banister
Clean any other glass like mirrors, pictures etc
Tidy shoes, coats and bags .. wash any that need washing in preparation for cold weather!! See if there are any that don't fit, past their best or just plain uncomfy which could leave the house!
Extra Mission:- Paperwork clearance.. spend 15 minutes minimum sorting through those piles of paper.
- Vacuum under furniture you can manage to move without hurting yourself
- Clean a window or two.
- Get yourself a bag or box, go around collecting things that are not in the place they should be, then put them back where they should be, or better still give them to their owners to put away themselves
- Those up for the 5 per day ebay challenge.. that’s on your list too!!
Bed time for me :wave: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 - Exercise
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Ifits - the before picture looks like my kitchen - you've done brill!
the before looks like my kitchen in the after picture!! lolLB 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 -
Tuesday dailies..
WM
DW
TD
BM
laundry out, folded and away
buy a microwave!
Manic Monday - Kitchen and Dining Room
Level One
Clean floors,
Level Three
Dust any extra furniture in dining area, checking for cobwebs on way round
Extras- Wipe window sills and clean windows in these rooms
- Photograph 25 items for ebay..
.. and list 5 today!
- 30 minutes ironing!!!
Level 1
Vacuum floors and sofas
Level 2
Dusting, even if around everything
Remove clutter making sure stairs especially are safe
Clean TV, other electricals and cabinets
Level 3
Wipe light switches, sockets (make sure they are not switched on!!) and banister
Clean any other glass like mirrors, pictures etc
Tidy shoes, coats and bags ..
Extra Mission:
- Paperwork clearance.. spend 15 minutes minimum sorting through those piles of paper.
- Vacuum under furniture you can manage to move without hurting yourself
- Clean a window or two.
- Get yourself a bag or box, go around collecting things that are not in the place they should be, then put them back where they should be, or better still give them to their owners to put away themselves
- Those up for the 5 per day ebay challenge.. that’s on your list too!!
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 -
HopeElizzy - thx for tips on mixing houseworking and LOs.
for some reason my legs and feet are pure throbbing tonight, just so so sore. Dont feel I did more than usual. Hope they are less achy tomorrow.
Just been watching some telly with DH for first time in about a week. Been lovely.
Doing a strange day at work tomorrow, 8-1 instead of 10-3 as childminder oin hols so DH and I splitting the childcare. So will be around home from 130 for an hour before school pickup , will try and fly for a bit and play with DD1. Have some of DS duplicate birthday presents leftto get so might pop over to ToysRUs to exchange them.
see yall tomorrow
JillJan GC: £202.65/£450 (as of 4-1-12)
NSDs: 3
Walk to school: 2/47
Bloater challenge: £0/0lbs0 -
Pigpen, don't get the cheappo microwave from Argos whatever you do it's absolute shiaite!
Takes forever to not heat what you put in it! (and yes, I did turn it on!!:rotfl::rotfl:)0
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