Slatterns sorting themselves out, sort of.

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A new thread taking us slatterns into March.
Feel free to join and add your lists just don't show us up by always completing them !

Today is going downhill very quickly. I have had a coldy virus thing for nearly 3 weeks now and just when i think its getting better it comes back with a vengence! My throat and tongue are now yellow!!!

Today i have :
Got up
Got dressed (and dd)
Breakfast (dh does dd's)
Gone to sewing class
Had lunch

Still to do :
Horses
Cook dinner
dd bed
Me to bed with a heady mixture of lemsip and ibruprofen

PMSL Plum - will have to get ready for superheroes then
though every time i say we don't have something ds1 (2.9) says he has it 'in his airship' a la Sportacus
Currently hiding under the upside down laundry basket....

DJM - glad things looking up today

Alice - oh no, now you are ill! does seem to be the season for it.

Right will have to brave a trip to the PO later with both boys as one eBay buyer seems a tad feisty and wants to know how quickly i can send something....

Today:

• DS2 nap doing
• afternoon activity with DS1 (have some cookie dough we could use) tv first!
• PO if we can face it
• tea x 3
• boys bath & bed
• me to orchestra (sitter confirmed, check i have cash)
• bed late for me

Ongoing:

• haircut
• get disc out of disc drive!
• get to 8stone 7lbs (stuck on 9,5)
• look up family tree stuff on new 1911 census site
• photos for boys albums (DS1 2-2.5yrs & DS2 6mo-1yr)
• take some door handles back to B&Q
• sort kitchen shelves & cupboards
• think about sorting out DH's photos too
• dentist trip for me & DS1
• buy a potette in case ds1 announces he's ready....
• *get rid of broken trampette & garden chairs to tip
• *do some work from home to catch up my hours
• track eBay items (4 items left)
• 3 items paid for, packed up & ready for PO

Hi DJM glad things are easing up a little .

Sorry you feel crappy Alice .

Right Godson been and gone he was lovely . Me and dc just got soaked on schoolrun I do not envy ds and dp this evening .

Today

Up and older dc ready done
Schoolrun done
Dry my jeans done
Me and dd ready done
Clean bathroom done
Get ds stuff ready for tonight done
Dinner for dd done
Prepare something for tea done
Make beds done
Hoover bedrooms done
Godson coming here done
Park? raining
Schoolrun done
Washing & drying started
Tea Donecreamypasta
DP & DS football
Reading
bedtimes
Me bath & early night

Ongoing
Get dp to pick up form from work asked
Find dd's library books
Clean under sofa and chair
Buy new throws
Get paint for hallway
Dp to tidy garden up
Sort out spare clothes for nursery started
Upload photos to snapfish
Make list of stuff for hospital bag
Make list of rest of stuff for baby
Buy carseat
Easter eggs
Find something to do for dd3 bday
Get some new maternity clothes
opticians
Buy dd bday gifts
list on ebay
Order bunkbeds
Pack hospital bag
sort out repairs
Clear porch
Find some blinds
Swingset for garden
Find lawnmower (can't remember who borrowed it) .
Find something for Grans birthday

You're right CWWM - won't be so much fun in the rain!

Today:

• DS2 nap DONE
• afternoon activity with DS1 (have some cookie dough we could use) erm...
• PO if we can face it no!
• tea x 3 DONE
• boys bath & bed
• me to orchestra (sitter confirmed, check i have cash)
• bed late for me

Ongoing:

• haircut
• get disc out of disc drive!
• get to 8stone 7lbs (stuck on 9,5)
• look up family tree stuff on new 1911 census site
• photos for boys albums (DS1 2-2.5yrs & DS2 6mo-1yr)
• take some door handles back to B&Q
• sort kitchen shelves & cupboards
• think about sorting out DH's photos too
• dentist trip for me & DS1
• buy a potette in case ds1 announces he's ready....
• *get rid of broken trampette & garden chairs to tip
• *do some work from home to catch up my hours
• track eBay items (4 items left)
• 3 items paid for, packed up & ready for PO (+1more)

Well they have gone to football quite early me thinks they may be planning a stop off at Muckyd's .

Today

Up and older dc ready done
Schoolrun done
Dry my jeans done
Me and dd ready done
Clean bathroom done
Get ds stuff ready for tonight done
Dinner for dd done
Prepare something for tea done
Make beds done
Hoover bedrooms done
Godson coming here done
Park? raining
Schoolrun done
Washing & drying lastloadindryer
Tea donehadcreamypasta
DP & DS football gone
Reading readtodd2
bedtimes
Me bath & early night

Ongoing
Get dp to pick up form from work asked
Find dd's library books
Clean under sofa and chair
Buy new throws
Get paint for hallway
Dp to tidy garden up
Sort out spare clothes for nursery started
Upload photos to snapfish
Make list of stuff for hospital bag
Make list of rest of stuff for baby
Buy carseat
Easter eggs
Find something to do for dd3 bday
Get some new maternity clothes
opticians
Buy dd bday gifts
list on ebay
Order bunkbeds
Pack hospital bag
sort out repairs
Clear porch
Find some blinds
Swingset for garden
Find lawnmower (can't remember who borrowed it) .
Find something for Grans birthday

CWWM once you have bath and bed thats a complete list

I'm afraid to go back and look at mine
dd passed her dance exams with Highly commendeds [proud] but it has set us back as just doing homework now

It was snowing here but has started to melt again

TODAYS LIST :

Go to Tescos as soon as children awake done
Unpack shopping done
Breakfasts all round done
Make DD2 appointment at docs done
Cancel DSs MMR as snotty grotty child atm done
Take DD2 to docs done
Collect DD2 prescription done
Clear up kitchen from tea last night done
Load dishwasher as many times as necessary (only got a table top one) done
Unload washing machine done
Load tumble dryer done
Reload washing machine done
Lunches all round done
Collect last of Avon books done
Tidy livingroom done
Hoover downstairs
Sweep kitchen floor
Make tea done
Tidy upstairs done
Clear kitchen after tea done
Put on dishwasher done
More in washing machine done
More in tumble dryer done
Kids to bed done
Ironing.... should have done 2 nights ago

Loads of you nearly finished your lists!
think you are cheating and making them too easy

Today:

• boys bath & bed DONE
• me to orchestra (sitter confirmed, check i have cash)
• bed late for me
• DH coming home late

Ongoing:

• haircut
• get disc out of disc drive!
• get to 8stone 7lbs (new low of 9,4)
• look up family tree stuff on new 1911 census site
• photos for boys albums (DS1 2-2.5yrs & DS2 6mo-1yr)
• take some door handles back to B&Q
• sort kitchen shelves & cupboards
• think about sorting out DH's photos too
• dentist trip for me & DS1
• buy a potette in case ds1 announces he's ready....
• *get rid of broken trampette & garden chairs to tip
• *do some work from home to catch up my hours
• track eBay items (4 items left)
• 4 items paid for, packed up & ready for PO

Tomorrow:

• DH up with DS1
• all dressed
• breakfast x 4
• DH to work
• DS1 to pre-school (DH?)
• me to PO (with ds2)
• phone helpline for DH's PC
• other jobs....
• cup of tea in peace, lol

+ others will add to tomorrow, off to orch now.

I shall stay smelly and not have a bath so I don't get kicked off slatterns and banished to flylady

ohhhhhh-kay CWWM, in that case you can stay, smelly an' all

Today:

• me to orchestra DONE
• bed late for me soon
• DH coming home here

Ongoing:

• haircut
• get disc out of disc drive!
• get to 8stone 7lbs (new low of 9,4)
• look up family tree stuff on new 1911 census site
• photos for boys albums (DS1 2-2.5yrs & DS2 6mo-1yr)
• take some door handles back to B&Q
• sort kitchen shelves & cupboards
• think about sorting out DH's photos too
• dentist trip for me & DS1
• buy a potette in case ds1 announces he's ready....
• *get rid of broken trampette & garden chairs to tip
• *do some work from home to catch up my hours
• track eBay items (4 items left)
• 4 items paid for, packed up & ready for PO

Tomorrow:

• DH up with DS1
• all dressed
• breakfast x 4
• DH to work
• DS1 to pre-school (DH?)
• me to PO (with ds2)
• phone helpline for DH's PC
• other jobs....
• cup of tea in peace, lol
• collect DS1
• lunch x 3
• check what other mums are doing for afternoon activity
• tea x 2
• boys to bed
• DH home
• dinner
• bed

Morning all. Feeling slightly better today.

Everyone up done
Everyone breakfast done
Everyone dressed nearly
Make beds done
Hang out washing done (put load on before bed)
Put more washing on done
Feed and muckout horses
LUNCH
Hang out 2nd load of washing
Wrap up b'day present (my friends dd)
Put horses to bed
Go to friends for tea and cake
Cook dinner
DD bath and bed
Wash up (DH did dinner last night and very rarely will wash up by himself, so kitchen looks like a bomb has hit it - v small kitchen)

Thanks JKS ! .

Morning all . The storm has gone and it is a lovely bright morning need to be organised today Midwife has changed herd of appts round so instead of me having an appt first thing at the childrens center I have to stay in and wait around from 11am to 2pm .
It has buggered up my day (I have a very dizzy MW who is always doing this ).

DP is in a bloody grump too so I am leaving him alone .

Today
DC up & ready done
Schoolrun done
Me and dd ready for day
Tidy upstairs
Tidy downstairs
downstairs loo
DD lunchbox
wait for midwife
Prepare tea
Make apple and rhubarb crumble
Nursey run or dsis doing if mw not showed up
BF and and baby group maybe
Wash dd's bedding
school run
Tea
reading
uniforms
bedtime

Ongoing
Get dp to pick up form from work asked
Find dd's library books
Clean under sofa and chair
Buy new throws
Get paint for hallway
Dp to tidy garden up
Sort out spare clothes for nursery started
Upload photos to snapfish
Make list of stuff for hospital bag
Make list of rest of stuff for baby
Buy carseat
Easter eggs
Find something to do for dd3 bday
Get some new maternity clothes
opticians
Buy dd bday gifts
list on ebay
Order bunkbeds
Pack hospital bag
sort out repairs
Clear porch
Find some blinds
Swingset for garden
Find lawnmower (can't remember who borrowed it) .
Find something for Grans birthday
Fill in permission form for dd trip to farm
Mums letter

Glad you are feeling better Alice .

Morning - up with ds2 for an hour in the night, eventually he fell asleep in bed with me then i put him back in his cot as i couldn't sleep with him next to me.

Thank goodness DH was here for the 5.55 shift with ds1.

Today:

• DH up with DS1 DONE
• all dressed DONE
• breakfast x 4 DONE
• DH to work soon
• DS1 to pre-school
• me to PO (with ds2)
• phone helpline for DH's PC
• other jobs....
• cup of tea in peace, lol
• collect DS1
• lunch x 3
• check what other mums are doing for afternoon activity
• tea x 2
• boys to bed
• DH home
• dinner
• bed

Ongoing:

• haircut
• get disc out of disc drive!
• get to 8stone 7lbs (new low of 9,4)
• look up family tree stuff on new 1911 census site
• photos for boys albums (DS1 2-2.5yrs & DS2 6mo-1yr)
• take some door handles back to B&Q
• sort kitchen shelves & cupboards
• think about sorting out DH's photos too
• dentist trip for me & DS1
• buy a potette in case ds1 announces he's ready....
• *get rid of broken trampette & garden chairs to tip
• *do some work from home to catch up my hours
• track eBay items (4 items left)
• 4 items paid for, packed up & ready for PO

Peace reigns...

Today:

• DH to work DONE
• DS1 to pre-school DONE
• me to PO (with ds2) DONE
• phone helpline for DH's PC WaitingForThemToRingBack
• other jobs....laundry started
• DS2 nap doing
• cup of tea in peace, lol doing
• collect DS1
• lunch x 3
• check what other mums are doing for afternoon activity
• tea x 2
• boys to bed
• DH home
• dinner
• bed

Ongoing:

• haircut
• get disc out of disc drive!
• get to 8stone 7lbs (new low of 9,4)
• look up family tree stuff on new 1911 census site
• photos for boys albums (DS1 2-2.5yrs & DS2 6mo-1yr)
• take some door handles back to B&Q
• sort kitchen shelves & cupboards
• think about sorting out DH's photos too
• dentist trip for me & DS1
• buy a potette in case ds1 announces he's ready....
• *get rid of broken trampette & garden chairs to tip
• *do some work from home to catch up my hours
• track eBay items (4 items left)
• 4 items paid for, packed up & ready for PO DONE

Not had a chance to read through yet - quick list!

Today
Up and dressed
Pilates/Wiifit
Shower
Get DS weighed
Clean bathroom
lunch x 2
Fold and put away clean laundry
1 load of washing
Sort out pan cupboard
Wash kitchen floor
Phone bank
Phone Vodafone - the buggers are overcharging me
Make dinner
Pack bag for tomorrow night
Dinner x 3
Clear up dinner
Tidy round before bed

Ongoing
Poppers onto duvet
Open DS CTF
Organise taxi for Mum's birthday
Decide what birthday cake to make for Mum
Clean fridge
Clean oven
Lose 1st before end of March - only 3lbs down
Clean and polish sideboard

Today
DC up & ready done
Schoolrun done
Me and dd ready for day done
Tidy upstairs done
Tidy downstairs dpdone
downstairs loo
DD lunchbox done
wait for midwife
Prepare tea
Make apple and rhubarb crumble
Nursey run or dsis doing if mw not showed up
BF and and baby group maybe
Wash dd's bedding indryer
school run
Tea
reading
uniforms
bedtime

Ongoing
Get dp to pick up form from work asked
Find dd's library books
Clean under sofa and chair
Buy new throws
Get paint for hallway
Dp to tidy garden up
Sort out spare clothes for nursery done
Upload photos to snapfish
Make list of stuff for hospital bag
Make list of rest of stuff for baby
Buy carseat
Easter eggs
Find something to do for dd3 bday
Get some new maternity clothes
opticians
Buy dd bday gifts
list on ebay
Order bunkbeds
Pack hospital bag
sort out repairs
Clear porch
Find some blinds
Swingset for garden
Find lawnmower (can't remember who borrowed it) .
Find something for Grans birthday
Fill in permission form for dd trip to farm
Mums letter

CWWM - that is some ongoing list!

Today
Up and dressed - done
Breakfast - done
Unload dishwasher - done
Pilates/Wiifit
Shower
Get DS weighed - he is napping early so we will miss clinic now!
Clean bathroom
lunch x 2
Fold and put away clean laundry - done
1 load of washing
Sort out pan cupboard
Wash kitchen floor
Phone bank
Phone Vodafone - the buggers are overcharging me
Make dinner
Pack bag for tomorrow night
Dinner x 3
Clear up dinner
Tidy round before bed

Ongoing
Poppers onto duvet
Open DS CTF
Organise taxi for Mum's birthday
Decide what birthday cake to make for Mum
Clean fridge
Clean oven
Lose 1st before end of March - only 3lbs down
Clean and polish sideboard

I know I am more likely to get it done if I can tick it off .FAQ knew what she was doing when she started the slatterns movement .

CWWM - we bought some Lindt chocolate rabbits for the boys ages ago !
Sure they will get more eggs from grandparents too though

Today:

• phone helpline for DH's PC doing
• other jobs....laundry started
• DS2 nap doing
• cup of tea in peace, lol DONE
• collect DS1
• lunch x 3
• check what other mums are doing for afternoon activity
• tea x 2
• boys to bed
• DH home
• dinner
• bed

Ongoing:

• haircut
• get disc out of disc drive!
• get to 8stone 7lbs (new low of 9,4)
• look up family tree stuff on new 1911 census site
• photos for boys albums (DS1 2-2.5yrs & DS2 6mo-1yr)
• take some door handles back to B&Q
• sort kitchen shelves & cupboards
• think about sorting out DH's photos too
• dentist trip for me & DS1
• buy a potette in case ds1 announces he's ready....
• *get rid of broken trampette & garden chairs to tip
• do some work from home to catch up my hours started*
• track eBay items (4 items left)

Good morning everyone have been avoiding you all this morn as when I put on my list I will have to start doing something and I'm not in the mood, think auntie flo is on her way(she better be)

CWWM are you writing a letter to your mum have seen some of your threads, as I too have a toxic parent(actually both are) anyway let me know how you get on

everyone up washed and dressed done
breakfast done ds set table tick
empty dishwasher dd1 done tick on chart
load washing
then into tumble
sort clean washing put away
brush kitchen floor done
clean bathroom
clean ensuite
clean tidy kitchen
schoolruns & homework

hoover
lunch
make pack lunches for tomorrow
make dinner
clean windows inside some done
organise dd1 bday this weekend

ONGOING
get dds present and card
sort out bedroom wardrobe
clean damp patch in porch (need ladders)
Put away crib (need ladders)
decorate wee hall
decorate kitchen
finish stripping paint in lounge
reorganise kitchen cupboards
go to cake shop
declutter utility room
do mn profile started

Lots of decorating to be done, as some rooms haven't been done yet and we're here 3 years time flies

Hi PBM I wish I was brave enough to tell her some home truths but no it is a letter she asked me to do for her ages ago and I keep forgetting (been pg and having 5 dc does that ). Sorry you are having a crap time too .

JKS I may get them some bunnies too I am thinking of getting them all a new game to share between them on the wii too but we shall see .

Right I have done loads only because I hate sitting and waiting when I know anyone is coming wish she would hurry up I have a feeling she wants some blood from me .

Today
DC up & ready done
Schoolrun done
Me and dd ready for day done
Tidy upstairs done
Tidy downstairs dpdone
downstairs loo
DD lunchbox done
wait for midwife waiting
Prepare tea chillidonejustneedsreheatingtonight
Make apple and rhubarb crumble done
Nursey run or dsis doing if mw not showed up dsisdone
BF and and baby group maybe
Wash dd's bedding done
school run
Tea
reading
uniforms
bedtime

Ongoing
Get dp to pick up form from work asked
Find dd's library books
Clean under sofa and chair
Buy new throws
Get paint for hallway
Dp to tidy garden up
Sort out spare clothes for nursery done
Upload photos to snapfish
Make list of stuff for hospital bag
Make list of rest of stuff for baby
Buy carseat
Easter eggs
Find something to do for dd3 bday
Get some new maternity clothes
opticians
Buy dd bday gifts
list on ebay
Order bunkbeds
Pack hospital bag
sort out repairs started
Clear porch
Find some blinds
Swingset for garden
Find lawnmower (can't remember who borrowed it) .
Find something for Grans birthday
Fill in permission form for dd trip to farm
Mums letter

CWWM prob wouldn't matter if you did I pulled my mother the other week about something she said and she denied it, said she couldn't remember, she really looked puzzled, I was eben more hurt because it really upset me the first time round, so when she couldn't remember.....arrghhh