Slatterns are steaming ahead in the new year ,come and join and get yourself organised -----well sort of anyway------.

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Here we are - a new thread, post away with your lists and remember - no more than 3 completed "full" dailys lists a week or you're out

Alice - fire sounds dramatic

I wish i could cross more ongoing stuff off but i have no energy or enthusiasm.
When you all cut and paste your lists, does the 'bold' formatting carry across? it doesn't for me and i wish it would. would the strikethrough formatting copy & paste?

Today:

• lie in DONE
• all up & dressed DONE
• breakfast DONE
• lunch DONE
• town for jobs DONE
• potatoes for roast needed DONE
• DS2's naps DONE
• look at Sunday papers DONE
• tea DONE
• boys bath & bed DONE
• laundry downstairs & first load on DONE
• us to bed

Ongoing:

• find shawl to go with dress for ball next week.
• get ready for going to London on Wed with boys for ball/overnight.
• still not got disc out of disc drive!
• find pre-pg-&-bf bras.
• ebay lots of stuff, currently in a big box.
• get rid of lots of stuff to freecycle/charity shop/bin.
• get to 8stone 7lbs (new low of 9,7!).
• look up family tree stuff on new 1911 census site.
• photos for boys albums (DS1 2-2.5yrs & DS2 6mo-1yr)
• contact Potterton re boiler emailed, chase Monday.
• post last thank-you from DS2's birthday.
• fix porch door handle, think the postman broke it!
• email friend re table he 'loaned' to us years ago about whether he wants it back as we want to get rid of/ebay/freecycle it.
• take some door handles back to B&Q (can't find them!)
• buy some red dye for a tablecloth i want to dye.
• buy & use a drain unblocker for shower.
• wrap present for friend's DD.

Tomorrow:

• all up & dressed
• breakfast x 6
• boys nursery bags ready
• PIL taking boys to nursery
• DH to work
• me to work
• take lunch & drink to work
• do some work! lol
• collect boys
• boys to bed
• my dinner
• shower
• me to bed early
• some laundry

• take off last weekends nail polish
• feedback for ds1's nursery 'report'
• book restaurant for Fri/my birthday meal out

Hi Everyone,

FAQ - I hope the new house is all you expected and it was'nt too sressful moving.

Alice - A fire? That sounds sacry.

I have been pretty slack of late, must try harder next week.

Done today:

Lie in DONE
Get dressed DONE
Shopping to get baby things - cot ordered. DONE
Nap done
Check ebay sales DONE
Sort out catalogue returns DONE

Oh dear that list is'nt good.

Right, tommorrows list:

Find clothes and iron
Get dressed
Get DC dressed
School run - if we are not snowed in!
Nursery run
Sort out money
Have a nap
Pick up DD from nursery
Make lunch
Clean up from lunch
Clean kitchen
Was handwash only dress
Pick up DD2 from after school club
Decide waht to have for dinner and make
Clean up from dinner
Put cover back on buggy
Wash baby clothes

Haven't read through yet but hope everyone had good weekends! Here's my list for tomorrow

Up showered and dressed
Clean kitchen
Unload dishwasher
Hoover our room
Clean sink in bathroom
One load of washing
DS lunch
Make dinner
Phone homebase
Deal with clean laundry mountain on spare bed which is now even higher

argh, had enough of houseguests & dh not doing his 'share' of stuff this morning!!!! think he thinks that his mum can do it all but she doesn't know she's been nominated to dress the boys, etc.

Today:

• all up & dressed doing
• breakfast x 6 DONE
• boys nursery bags ready
• PIL taking boys to nursery
• DH to work
• me to work
• take lunch & drink to work
• do some work! lol
• collect boys
• boys to bed
• my dinner
• shower
• me to bed early
• some laundry

Ongoing:

• find shawl to go with dress for ball next week.
• get ready for going to London on Wed with boys for ball/overnight.
• still not got disc out of disc drive!
• find pre-pg-&-bf bras.
• ebay lots of stuff, currently in a big box.
• get rid of lots of stuff to freecycle/charity shop/bin.
• get to 8stone 7lbs (new low of 9,7!).
• look up family tree stuff on new 1911 census site.
• photos for boys albums (DS1 2-2.5yrs & DS2 6mo-1yr)
• contact Potterton re boiler emailed, chase Monday.
• post last thank-you from DS2's birthday.
• fix porch door handle, think the postman broke it!
• email friend re table he 'loaned' to us years ago about whether he wants it back as we want to get rid of/ebay/freecycle it.
• take some door handles back to B&Q (can't find them!)
• buy some red dye for a tablecloth i want to dye.
• buy & use a drain unblocker for shower.
• wrap present for friend's DD.

Hi everyone! I've been away for a while because the new look was giving me sore eyes, and I have been working ALL weekend. Now it's snowing!

Today I have to -

-wash dishes
-dress and breakfast ds
-take ds to rhyme time
-take ds to gym class
-clean kitchen surfaces
-clean bathroom
-vacuum downstairs
-declutter living room
-put a wash load on
-dry wet washing

Good morning. Hope everyone had a good weekend. The fire was a bit scary, i spilt oil onto the gas hob what an idiot! But it had burnt itself out by the time i could think of something to do about it. It melted a bottle next to the oven and made the wall black but all cleaned up now. Although the kitchen does still feel and bit greasy!

Today:
Everyone uo done
Everyone breakfast done
Everyone dressed done
Tidy living room
Hoover
Hang out washing
Hoover stairs
Lunch
Horses
Cook dinner
Dh to make chocolate mousse
DD bath and bed
Wash up

I know, a bit of a slack day, but i'm sure i will add to it!

Highlighting doesn't last for me and if there is a way to do it maybe someone could explain.
Glad fire no worse alice
Done very little yet

Deal with washing
Find box
Post items
Buy paper for drawing

Office computer systems down so have come home to 'work'

Snow is looking lovely Though collecting the boys later might not be so fun - their nursery is in the sticks!

Today:

• all up & dressed DONE
• breakfast x 6 DONE
• boys nursery bags ready DONE
• PIL taking boys to nursery DONE
• DH to work DONE
• me to work DONE
• take lunch & drink to work DONE & home again!
• do some work! about to!
• collect boys
• boys to bed
• my dinner
• shower
• me to bed early
• some laundry started

Ongoing:

• find shawl to go with dress for ball next week.
• get ready for going to London on Wed with boys for ball/overnight.
• still not got disc out of disc drive!
• find pre-pg-&-bf bras.
• ebay lots of stuff, currently in a big box.
• get rid of lots of stuff to freecycle/charity shop/bin.
• get to 8stone 7lbs (new low of 9,7!).
• look up family tree stuff on new 1911 census site.
• photos for boys albums (DS1 2-2.5yrs & DS2 6mo-1yr)
• contact Potterton re boiler emailed, chase Monday.
• post last thank-you from DS2's birthday.
• fix porch door handle, think the postman broke it!
• email friend re table he 'loaned' to us years ago about whether he wants it back as we want to get rid of/ebay/freecycle it.
• take some door handles back to B&Q (can't find them!)
• buy some red dye for a tablecloth i want to dye.
• buy & use a drain unblocker for shower.
• wrap present for friend's DD.

Morning everyone Not doing well today - the Ocado delivery will be at least 3 hours late because of the snow so there is nothing in the house for lunch, also DH is 'working' from home so he's underfoot and getting in the way!

Today
Up showered and dressed - done
Clean kitchen
Unload dishwasher
Unpack shopping - not here yet
Hoover our room
Clean sink in bathroom
Wash nappies - done
One other load of washing
DS lunch
Make dinner
Phone homebase
Deal with clean laundry mountain on spare bed which is now even higher - doing Ongoing
Sew poppers onto duvet cover
Clean and polish sideboard
Lose 1 stone before end of March (2 lbs down woohoo!!!)
Pack up DS too small clothes -done
Open DS child trust fund
Send invites for DS party
Research and book summer holiday

To do:

Find clothes and iron STILL IN PJ's
Shower DONE
Get dressed
Get DC dressed DH off work due to snow so he did this
School run - if we are not snowed in! DH DONE
Nursery run DH DONE
Sort out money
Have a nap DONE
Pick up DD from nursery DH DONE
Make lunch
Clean up from lunch
Clean kitchen
Was handwash only dress DONE
Pick up DD2 from after school club
Decide waht to have for dinner and make
Clean up from dinner
Put cover back on buggy
Wash baby clothes DONE 1 LOAD
Dry baby clothes
Ring plasters to get quotes

Enjoying this work from home lark

• take off last weekends nail polish DONE
• feedback for ds1's nursery 'report'
• book restaurant for Fri/my birthday meal out

Today:

• lunch
• do some work! done some!
• collect boys
• boys to bed
• my dinner
• shower
• me to bed early
• some laundry 2nd load on

Ongoing:

• find shawl to go with dress for ball next week.
• get ready for going to London on Wed with boys for ball/overnight started
• still not got disc out of disc drive!
• find pre-pg-&-bf bras.
• ebay lots of stuff, currently in a big box.
• get rid of lots of stuff to freecycle/charity shop/bin.
• get to 8stone 7lbs (new low of 9,7!).
• look up family tree stuff on new 1911 census site.
• photos for boys albums (DS1 2-2.5yrs & DS2 6mo-1yr)
• contact Potterton re boiler emailed, chase Monday.
• post last thank-you from DS2's birthday.
• fix porch door handle, think the postman broke it!
• email friend re table he 'loaned' to us years ago about whether he wants it back as we want to get rid of/ebay/freecycle it.
• take some door handles back to B&Q (can't find them!)
• buy some red dye for a tablecloth i want to dye.
• buy & use a drain unblocker for shower.
• wrap present for friend's DD.

• feedback for ds1's nursery 'report'
• book restaurant for Fri/my birthday meal out DONE
• change a lightbulb in the kitchen DONE (can't reach other one, DH will have to try)
• tidy up toys started

Today:

• collect boys
• boys to bed
• my dinner
• shower
• me to bed early
• laundry 3rd load in
• dry laundry started
• sort/fold/iron

Ongoing:

• find shawl to go with dress for ball next week.
• get ready for going to London on Wed with boys for ball/overnight started
• still not got disc out of disc drive!
• find pre-pg-&-bf bras
• ebay lots of stuff, currently in a big box taken photos to list tonight
• get rid of lots of stuff to freecycle/charity shop/bin started
• get to 8stone 7lbs (new low of 9,7!)
• look up family tree stuff on new 1911 census site
• photos for boys albums (DS1 2-2.5yrs & DS2 6mo-1yr)
• contact Potterton re boiler emailed, chase Monday.
• post last thank-you from DS2's birthday.
• fix porch door handle, think the postman broke it!
• email friend re table he 'loaned' to us years ago about whether he wants it back as we want to get rid of/ebay/freecycle it
• take some door handles back to B&Q (can't find them!)
• buy some red dye for a tablecloth i want to dye
• buy & use a drain unblocker for shower
• wrap present for friend's DD

Funny how a DP home from work gets in the way!

Deal with washing-yes
Find box
Post items-yes
Buy paper for drawing

Mopped floor several times
Sorted out stuff to ebay
Made a fire
Emptied and filled dishwasher
Played in snow

Having a cup of tea before thinking about what job to try and do next

• feedback for ds1's nursery 'report'
• tidy up toys DONE
• go through bank statement/receipts DONE
• sort out pile of Christmas cards, new addresses, etc. DONE

Today:

• collect boys
• boys to bed
• my dinner
• shower
• me to bed early
• laundry going
• dry laundry going
• sort/fold/iron started

Ongoing:

• find shawl to go with dress for ball next week.
• get ready for going to London on Wed with boys for ball/overnight started
• get disc out of disc drive! tried again still stuck!
• find pre-pg-&-bf bras
• ebay lots of stuff, currently in a big box taken photos to list tonight
• get rid of lots of stuff to freecycle/charity shop/bin started
• get to 8stone 7lbs (new low of 9,7!)
• look up family tree stuff on new 1911 census site
• photos for boys albums (DS1 2-2.5yrs & DS2 6mo-1yr)
• contact Potterton re boiler emailed, chase Monday.
• post last thank-you from DS2's birthday.
• fix porch door handle, think the postman broke it!
• email friend re table he 'loaned' to us years ago about whether he wants it back as we want to get rid of/ebay/freecycle it
• take some door handles back to B&Q (can't find them!)
• buy some red dye for a tablecloth i want to dye
• buy & use a drain unblocker for shower
• wrap present for friend's DD

RIght, off to get boys in a mo, hope the roads are ok....

• feedback for ds1's nursery 'report'

Today:

• collect boys
• boys to bed
• my dinner
• shower
• me to bed early
• laundry doing
• dry laundry doing
• sort/fold/iron started

Ongoing:

• find shawl to go with dress for ball next week.
• get ready for going to London on Wed with boys for ball/overnight started
• get disc out of disc drive! tried again still stuck!
• find pre-pg-&-bf bras
• ebay lots of stuff, currently in a big box taken photos to list tonight
• get rid of lots of stuff to freecycle/charity shop/bin started
• get to 8stone 7lbs (new low of 9,7!)
• look up family tree stuff on new 1911 census site
• photos for boys albums (DS1 2-2.5yrs & DS2 6mo-1yr)
• contact Potterton re boiler emailed, chase Monday.
• post last thank-you from DS2's birthday.
• fix porch door handle DONE (sort of)
• email friend re table he 'loaned' to us years ago about whether he wants it back as we want to get rid of/ebay/freecycle it emailed
• take some door handles back to B&Q (can't find them!)
• buy some red dye for a tablecloth i want to dye
• buy & use a drain unblocker for shower
• wrap present for friend's DD DONE

Are you all working hard?

Got the boys and came home fine, just one slightly scary moment when the car didn't want to stop

Today:

• collect boys DONE
• boys to bed
• dinner
• shower
• list Ebay stuff
• bed early
• laundry start boys
• dry laundry doing
• sort/fold/iron/put away started

Ongoing:

• feedback for ds1's nursery 'report'
• find shawl to go with dress for ball on Wed
• get ready for going to London on Wed with boys for ball/overnight (pack bags for boys, & me, tickets for ball, dress, jewellery, shawl, shoes & tights for ball, etc.) started
• get disc out of disc drive! tried again still stuck!
• find pre-pg-&-bf bras
• ebay lots of stuff, currently in a big box taken photos to list tonight
• get rid of lots of stuff to freecycle/charity shop/bin started
• get to 8stone 7lbs (new low of 9,7!)
• look up family tree stuff on new 1911 census site
• photos for boys albums (DS1 2-2.5yrs & DS2 6mo-1yr)
• contact Potterton re boiler emailed, chase tomorrow
• post last thank-you from DS2's birthday
• email friend re table DONE can Ebay
• take some door handles back to B&Q (can't find them!)
• buy some red dye for a tablecloth i want to dye
• buy & use a drain unblocker for shower
• dismantle, wash and put back together DS1's 'tv' chair
• look at photo cd MIL gave me before ordering new photos of boys

Find clothes and iron STILL IN PJ's
Shower DONE
Get dressed
Get DC dressed DH off work due to snow so he did this
School run - if we are not snowed in! DH DONE
Nursery run DH DONE
Sort out money
Have a nap DONE
Pick up DD from nursery DH DONE
Make lunch DH DONE
Clean up from lunch DONE
Clean kitchen
Was handwash only dress DONE
Pick up DD2 from after school club DH DONE
Decide waht to have for dinner and make DONE
Clean up from dinner STARTED
Put cover back on buggy
Wash baby clothes DONE 2 LOADs
Dry baby clothes 1 LOAD DRYING
Ring plasters to get quotes DH DONE

Added:
Have a shower DONE
Have another nap DONE This Pregnancy lark is a killer
Check ebay sales DONE
Read about vit k and decide wether to allow baby to have STARTED
Listen to hypno bithing CD DONE

NBM at your PJ day

Today:

• boys to bed DONE
• dinner DONE
• shower about to
• list Ebay stuff
• bed early
• boys laundry 1st load in
• dry laundry doing
• sort/fold/iron/put away started

Ongoing:

• feedback for ds1's nursery 'report'
• find shawl to go with dress for ball on Wed
• get ready for going to London on Wed with boys for ball/overnight (pack bags for boys, & me, tickets for ball, dress, jewellery, shawl, shoes & tights for ball, etc.) started
• get disc out of disc drive! tried again still stuck!
• find pre-pg-&-bf bras
• ebay lots of stuff, currently in a big box taken photos to list tonight
• get rid of lots of stuff to freecycle/charity shop/bin started
• get to 8stone 7lbs (new low of 9,7!)
• look up family tree stuff on new 1911 census site
• photos for boys albums (DS1 2-2.5yrs & DS2 6mo-1yr)
• contact Potterton re boiler emailed, chase tomorrow
• post last thank-you from DS2's birthday
• email friend re table DONE can Ebay
• take some door handles back to B&Q (can't find them!)
• buy some red dye for a tablecloth i want to dye
• buy & use a drain unblocker for shower
• dismantle, wash and put back together DS1's 'tv' chair
• look at photo cd MIL gave me before ordering new photos of boys

Listing on Ebay is taking me longer than i thought. will have to continue tomorrow.

Today:

• shower DONE
• list Ebay stuff started
• bed early soon
• boys laundry 1st load in
• dry laundry doing
• sort/fold/iron/put away started

Ongoing:

• feedback for ds1's nursery 'report'
• find shawl to go with dress for ball on Wed
• get ready for going to London on Wed with boys for ball/overnight (pack bags for boys, & me, tickets for ball, dress, jewellery, shawl, shoes & tights for ball, etc.) started
• get disc out of disc drive! tried again still stuck!
• find pre-pg-&-bf bras
• ebay lots of stuff, currently in a big box taken photos to list tonight started
• get rid of lots of stuff to freecycle/charity shop/bin started
• get to 8stone 7lbs (new low of 9,7!)
• look up family tree stuff on new 1911 census site
• photos for boys albums (DS1 2-2.5yrs & DS2 6mo-1yr)
• contact Potterton re boiler emailed, chase tomorrow
• post last thank-you from DS2's birthday
• take some door handles back to B&Q (can't find them!)
• buy some red dye for a tablecloth i want to dye
• buy & use a drain unblocker for shower
• dismantle, wash and put back together DS1's 'tv' chair
• look at photo cd MIL gave me before ordering new photos of boys

Tomorrow:

• all up & dressed
• breakfast x 3
• tidy up pre-cleaners
• strip beds & put clean bedding on beds
• DS1 to pre-school
• me & DS2 to Sing & Sign
• DS2 nap
• collect DS1
• lunch x 3
• afternoon activity?
• tea x 3
• boys bath & bed
• orchestra cancelled so early night

-wash dishes
-dress and breakfast ds done
-take ds to rhyme time cancelled
-take ds to gym class done
-clean kitchen surfaces
-clean bathroom
-vacuum downstairs done
-declutter living room done
-put a wash load on done
-dry wet washing doing

Don't feel like I've got anything done today! DH is also likely to be at home tomorrow.......

Today
Up showered and dressed - done
Clean kitchen
Unload dishwasher - done twice
Unpack shopping - done
Hoover our room
Clean sink in bathroom
Wash nappies - done
One other load of washing
DS lunch - done
Make dinner - done
Phone homebase
Deal with clean laundry mountain on spare bed which is now even higher - done*Ongoing
Sew poppers onto duvet cover
Clean and polish sideboard
Lose 1 stone before end of March (2 lbs down woohoo!!!)
Pack up DS too small clothes - done
Open DS child trust fund
Send invites for DS party
Research and book summer holiday

Find clothes and iron STILL IN PJ's
Shower DONE
Get dressed
Get DC dressed DH off work due to snow so he did this
School run - if we are not snowed in! DH DONE
Nursery run DH DONE
Sort out money
Have a nap DONE
Pick up DD from nursery DH DONE
Make lunch DH DONE
Clean up from lunch DONE
Clean kitchen
Was handwash only dress DONE
Pick up DD2 from after school club DH DONE
Decide waht to have for dinner and make DONE
Clean up from dinner STARTED
Put cover back on buggy
Wash baby clothes DONE 2 LOADs
Dry baby clothes 1 LOAD DRYING
Ring plasters to get quotes DH DONE

Added:
Have a shower DONE
Have another nap DONE This Pregnancy lark is a killer
Check ebay sales DONE
Read about vit k and decide wether to allow baby to have DONE
Listen to hypno bithing CD DONE
Empty and load dishwasher DONE

Baby list ongoing:
Clean baby changer
Wait for cot and matress delivery
Clean cot
Decide wether we want moses basket downstair and get DH to get out of loft/see if have sheets
If plaster can't do babys room next week, swap with spare room
Get light fitting put up in baby's room
Check what clothes/blankets etc still need and BUY
Listen to hypno cd 3 times a week then everyday from 37 weeks
Listen to realxing birth music every other day
Ash DH to listen to hyno CD
Wash baby clothes [started]
Iron baby clothes
Clean baby's wardrobe and draws
Book hairdresser to do my hair and DC before baby due
Sort finances out
Buy DD1 new school uniform
Buy DD2 new trainers
Check Dc other shoes for fit
Wash carseats and cover and check can get them in and out of car
Wipe pram over
Decide wether to buy carrycot DONE
Finish bithplan and type up
See what I need for birth/after birth bags and buy/pack
Buy arnica, raspberry leaf tea, lavender and candles
Check can put pram up and down and fits in
car
Sort out seats in car
Order cot and matress DONE
Collect bounty pack *DONE
Put cover back on pram
Collect newborn pack DONE
Buy nursing bras DONE
Buy hospital nighties DONE
Clean bedroom
Clean house and try and keep that way from 37 weeks
Keep on top of washing from 37 weeks
Clean bedsheets every week
Find an ironing company
Meet friends for childfree time while have chance!

Tommorrows list:

Find clothes and iron
Get dressed
Have breakfast
MN
Clean up from breakfast
Empty and fill DW
Dry 2nd load baby clothes
Put the rest of baby clothes on wash and dry
Big sort out of money
Check ebay sales
Listen to relaxing birth music
Make lunch
Clean up from lunch
2 loads of ordinary washing
Dry washing
Clean kitch esp sweep floor

Rubbish nights sleep

Still, not planning on any driving today so the weather can do what it likes....

Left from yesterday:

• finish listing Ebay stuff
• boys laundry 2nd load in
• dry laundry doing
• sort/fold/iron/put away started

Today:

• all up DONE & dressed
• breakfast x 3
• tidy up pre-cleaners
• strip beds & put clean bedding on beds
• DS1 to pre-school
• me & DS2 to Sing & Sign
• DS2 nap
• collect DS1
• lunch x 3
• afternoon activity?
• tea x 3
• boys bath & bed
• orchestra cancelled so very early night

Ongoing:

• feedback for ds1's nursery 'report'
• find shawl to go with dress for ball tomorrow
• get ready for going to London tomorrow with boys for ball/overnight (pack bags for boys, & me, tickets for ball, dress, jewellery, shawl, shoes & tights for ball, etc.) started
• get disc out of disc drive! tried again still stuck!
• find pre-pg-&-bf bras
• get rid of lots of stuff to freecycle/charity shop/bin started
• get to 8stone 7lbs (new low of 9,7!)
• look up family tree stuff on new 1911 census site
• photos for boys albums (DS1 2-2.5yrs & DS2 6mo-1yr)
• contact Potterton re boiler emailed, chase today
• post last thank-you from DS2's birthday
• take some door handles back to B&Q (can't find them!)
• buy some red dye for a tablecloth i want to dye
• buy & use a drain unblocker for shower
• dismantle, wash and put back together DS1's 'tv' chair
• look at photo cd MIL gave me before ordering new photos of boys