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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
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Original Post - By FAQtothefuture on Mon 19-Jan-09 09:22:55
Here we are - a new thread, post away with your lists and remember - no more than 3 completed "full" dailys lists a ...more
" By JustKeepSwimming on Tue 03-Feb-09 06:44:32
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
By FAQtothefuture on Tue 03-Feb-09 06:54:21
ok today list
- Get DS's up and ready for school (while keeping an eye on the school closures list, 2 local ones have appeared on the list to say they're closed
- Do a general tidy up in the "clear" area of the lounge
- Wash some dishes and bottles
- Clear this side of the room
- Get computer desk out of the garage
- Put it in place and set computer up properly
- Wipe inside of kitchen cupboards down and start emptying kitchen boxes
will add more later
By JustKeepSwimming on Tue 03-Feb-09 08:25:46
FAQ - how is the new house?
Hope DS1's pre-school is open....we are walking there anyway so will find out when we get there.
Left from yesterday:
- finish listing Ebay stuff doing
- dry laundry last load in dryer
- sort/fold/iron/put away started
Today:
- all up & dressed DONE
- breakfast x 3 DONE
- tidy up pre-cleaners started
- strip beds & put clean bedding on beds DONE
- 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
By TeenyTinyToria on Tue 03-Feb-09 09:07:19
Hi everyone! Snow is gone here today
FAQ how's it going with the new house?
Today I have to -
-wash dishes
-clean kitchen surfaces
-clean bathroom
-vacuum downstairs
-vacuum inside sofas
-dust and polish
-tidy living room
-dry tons of wet washing
-put another wash load on
-ring theatre to cancel ticket
By ComeWhineWithMe on Tue 03-Feb-09 09:49:07
Good morning . Hope all you lovely slatterns are ok and hope FAQ is settled in her new house .
All is ok here dp off work so everything is out of routine and the school is closed but dc are loving the snow !
Going to make an effort today to get things done.
Today
Make shepherds pie
Upload photos to snapfish
Clean bathroom
Downstairs loo
Mop floors
Washing and drying
Polish
Hoover
Make beds
Sort out and pair Pyjamas and socks
Look into opening post office acount
Book eye appt
Reading
Fill in diary
By JustKeepSwimming on Tue 03-Feb-09 10:03:19
Snow gone, just lots of ice now. tricky walking, especially pushing a buggy & buggy board.
Pre-school open, sing and sign closed. more time for jobs then while ds2 sleeps....
Left from yesterday:
- finish listing Ebay stuff doing
- dry laundry should be finished now, will check in a mo
- sort/fold/iron/put away started
Today:
- all up & dressed DONE
- breakfast x 3 DONE
- tidy up pre-cleaners DONE
- strip beds & put clean bedding on beds DONE
- DS1 to pre-school DONE
- me & DS2 to Sing & Sign cancelled
- DS2 nap doing
- 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 DONE
- 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 loading onto DH's pc
By TeenyTinyToria on Tue 03-Feb-09 10:59:48
-wash dishes done
-clean kitchen surfaces done
-clean bathroom
-vacuum downstairs done
-vacuum inside sofas
-dust and polish done
-tidy living room done
-dry tons of wet washing doing
-put another wash load on done
-ring theatre to cancel ticket done
Off to finish the vacuuming, clean up the bathroom and then go out and brave the torrential rain that we are having.
By cikecaka on Tue 03-Feb-09 11:43:00
My God TTT, you are on fire this morning. Just back from covering books at DD1 and DD2s school.
To do
prepare and make lunch
Tidy sitting room
Tidy over after lunch
Prepare DCs dinner
TO DO (off birthday list)
Start my room
By naturalbornmum on Tue 03-Feb-09 11:48:59
Morning all (just about)
To do:
Lie in DONE
Have a bath and shave legs {blush}
Find clothes and iron
Get dressed
Have breakfast DONE
MN DONE
Clean up from breakfast DH DONE
Empty and fill DW DH DONE
Dry 2nd load baby clothes
Put the rest of baby clothes on wash and dry
Big sort out of money GOOD START feeling very poor
Check ebay sales DONE
Listen to relaxing birth music
Make lunch DH DONE
Clean up from lunch DH DONE
2 loads of ordinary washing
Dry washing
Clean kitch esp sweep floor DONE
Ask DC to put their 'junk' in their room STARTED
Added:
Sweep sofa DONE
Sweep l/room DONE
Tidy l/room DONE
Text friend DONE
Bank DONE
SM to get a few bits for birth bag DONE