Lists for the Slatternly - May edition

[TrillianAstra]

Okay, I am clearly worrying way too much about this but there are only a few spaces left in the old thread!

(What do I think will happen if we finish without a new list? We'll just make a new one. Relax woman!)

Thanks to alicecrail for the title.

Please finish the old thread before starting on this one - there could be a prize if you are number 1000.

Hokey dokey:

Gestate 28+4 doing
Oversleep and get up late, leaving poor cleaning lady stranded on doorstep on wrong side of locked door for 45 mn. Done
Bath done
Breakfast done
Strip two beds done
Let out and feed chickens done
Inspect newly planted out brassicas done
Pull a few dandelions done
Send children to get dressed done
Check have enough money in purse for cleaning lady done
Check work email done
Phone surgery to make midwife appointment done
Generate invoice for work done last week
Phone architect about site visit done
Get son to do some GCSE revision done
Make lunch

Good morning ok Afternoon everyone!

Hope you are all ok, not got time to read through properly.

To do:

Supervise DD's getting dressed done
Wash baby and dress done
Breakfast done
Tidy up from breakfast done
Get dressed and apply make up done sort of
Post office to post thank you cards for DD3's birth - only 10 weeks later done
Chemist done
Make lunch
Clear up from lunch
Dry washing
Put more washing on
Change beds and cot
Have a look on map were baby clinic is
Take DD3 to baby clinic to be weighed
Do activity with older girls - make cakes?
Put JP in oven for dinner
Watch Britian's got talent
Bath girls
Put girls to bed

schoolruns etc done
coffee morn with school mums done
load washing machine done

need to
dishesdone
empty washig machinedone
hung out done
feed kitten now on solids yey!done
clean & tidy kitchen done
sort out whats for dinner
lunchdone

This afternoon
double schoolruns
homeworks
dinner
maybe mop kitchen and utility floor
Iron (yes again)
take in washing
get another load on

that will do for now

All up, dressed, breakfasted - DONE
Wash up - DONE
Wipe kitchen - DONE
Wipe dining table - DONE
Mop kitchen & dining room - DONE
Mop bathroom - DONE
Load of washing in machine - DONE
Hang out washing - DONE
Hang out yesterdays washing - DONE
Load of washing in machine - DONE
Hang out washing - DONE
Hoover downstairs - DONE
Hoover upstairs -
Lunch -DONE
Online banking - DONE
Go to shop - DONE
Check if dd's matress is dry and remake bed -
Drink hot chocolate and watch Monsters Inc (one of dd's birthday presents) -
Cook dinner -

DS is sooo unpredictable! Napped for 1 1/2 hours, on me as per usual, so I've got s*d all done! And we're having chips for lunch.

• breakfast, clear up done
• dry pots done
• fold dry washing done
• put washing on done
• sort washing piles done
• DS dressed done
• MN and coffee done
• me dressed just
• more washing done
• tidy hallway
• sweep and mop (yeah right!)
• DS snack doing
• DS nap done
• look in garage - get big pushchair back out, what gardening tools are there? are there any baskets? anything else cool?
• lunch, clear up
• walk, Range - seeds, tools, compost, basket for flannels, Aldi - cereal, yoghurt, onion
• DS snack
• tidy livingroom
• dinner - bulk cook mince
• DS bath and bed
• clear kitchen
• bag up mince for freezer
• milk bottles out + note
• soak feet

Okay I could do with some help. I can't FLY, it just doesn't work.
Do you set your own lists?

Hi Sorky - yes you can write down whatever you like, stuff you normally do anyway (eg get up, lol) and stuff you want to get done.
anything goes really

Duchesse - thanks for the update!

TA - is it your birthday tomorrow?

Must add thank yous for ds1's birthday to list, esp as we've received thanks from the 2 others who had their birthdays at the same time! oops

Today:

• our 5 yr anniversary, Dh day off
• get card from DH DONE
• tell him off (gently) as we'd agreed not to do cards so i don't have one for him DONE
• breakfast DONE
• All dressed DONE
• DS2 MMR DONE
• ds2 nap StillDoing
• baking with ds1 DONE
• lunch 3done
• afternoon activity? depends on weather, could go for a walk in the woods, as 5 years is 'wood'! WaitingForDS2ToWakeUp
• tea
• boys to bed
• nice dinner/takeaway?
• TQs from DS1's birthday
• rediscover favourites to save on new laptop Started

Gestate 28+4 doing
Oversleep and get up late, leaving poor cleaning lady stranded on doorstep on wrong side of locked door for 45 mn. Done
Bath done
Breakfast done
Strip two beds done
Let out and feed chickens done
Inspect newly planted out brassicas done
Pull a few dandelions done
Send children to get dressed done
Check have enough money in purse for cleaning lady done
Check work email done
Phone surgery to make midwife appointment done
Email midwife/acupuncturist friend about treatment for breech baby done
Generate invoice for work done last week
Phone architect about site visit done
Get son to do some GCSE revision done
Make lunch delegated to 11 yr old

I can't tell you how glad I am to have finally rung the architect- I'd been putting it off for weeks.

up and dressed DONE
Mn DOING
wait for man to come fix window DONE
turn down extra bit of invigilation work cos have to wait in for man DONE (annoying)
clear windowsill DONE
get packages in post that I'm not allowed to open DONE
put away dry clothes
wash sheets from weekend WASHING
put chillis back and water them DONE
make flapjacks DONE
maybe make lots more cake for tomorrow DONE-SOME
hoover
lunch DONE
go to other side of town to pick something up ABOUT-TO-DO

Hmm lets see:

Gestation -NEVER AGAIN!!
Get Dd1 & Ds1 to do maths and literacy done
Make a den with kids done
BF baby ongoing
Ring boss re: return to work
Hang out washing done
Last load in done
Cook lunch done
MN doing
Make Dinner
Tidy away the den we made earlier
Tidy Playroom
Bring bins back to house done
Go for a run
Get Dh to fix mail server
Read a chapter of book done

My DS has just got his school hols, not back now until 31st August . How will I cope

crikey that's early isn't it CC?

Mine are HE so I have them here all the time regardless of terms

Hi everyone Welcome new Slatterns

Hope you all had a good bank holiday weekend - we were down at my parents and then yesterday I did nothing at all so no lists!! Today I have been a whirlwind of activity, sort of.

DONE
DH working from home
Up and dressed
DS dressed
Wash DS mattress cover that he wee'd on
Breakfast x 3
Water veg plants
Unload dishwasher
Reload
Clean kitchen
DS nap
Hoover downstairs
Hoover and dust stairs
Hoover and dust upstairs
Wash jumpers
Lunch x 3
Clear up

To Do
DS nap - doing
Pilates DVD
One more load of washing
Make dinner, pork with peppers and rice
DS dinner
Story
Bath and bed
Me and DH dinner
Clear up
Tidy round before bed

That is secondary school, primary schools finish on the 26th of June until 31st August as well. DCs would love to be HE, but I personally would not have the patience, it is enough trying to keep my head when helping them with maths homework .

up and dressed DONE
Mn DOING
wait for man to come fix window DONE
turn down extra bit of invigilation work cos have to wait in for man DONE (annoying)
clear windowsill DONE
get packages in post that I'm not allowed to open DONE
put away dry clothes DONE
wash sheets from weekend WASHING
put chillis back and water them DONE
make flapjacks DONE
maybe make lots more cake for tomorrow DONE-SOME
hoover
lunch DONE
go to other side of town to pick something up DONE
more MNing DOING
decide what to have for dinner DONE

Hi Sorky

schoolruns etc done
coffee morn with school mums done
load washing machine done

need to
dishesdone
empty washig machinedone
hung out done
feed kitten now on solids yey!done
clean & tidy kitchen done
sort out whats for dinner
lunchdone

This afternoon
double schoolruns done homeworksdone
dinner
maybe mop kitchen and utility floor
Iron (yes again)
take in washingdone
get another load ondone
def put away clean washing not letting it pile up again!

that will do for now

Supervise DD's getting dressed done
Wash baby and dress done
Breakfast done
Tidy up from breakfast done
Get dressed and apply make up done sort of
Post office to post thank you cards for DD3's birth - only 10 weeks later done
Chemist done
Make lunch done
Clear up from lunch
Dry washing doing
Put more washing on
Change beds and cot
Have a look on map were baby clinic is done
Take DD3 to baby clinic to be weighed done
Do activity with older girls - make cakes? went for a walk instead
Put JP in oven for dinner
Watch Britian's got talent
Bath girls
Put girls to bed

Added;
BF baby again and again ongoing
Emprty DW done
Load DW done
Put DW on
Tell DDs to let rabbits out of hutch - yeh peace for me
Go to market for DD1 tap shoes done but need to go back
Clean fridge
Ironing - do extra as pile growing
Text friends x2

MUST DO SOON;

Sort out DH'S b'day presents
Sort out baby's next size up clothes
Arrange to meet up with friend
Drop deposit at nursery TOMMORROW
Decide if DD2 is staying at home ob polling day/day after as DD1 off school
Sort catalogue returns TOMMORROW
Sort out pans to return
Big money sort out
Post office again - post stuff forgot TOMMORROW
Put snuggle nack on buggy
Sort out letter tray

I'm running a bit late, but we bought seeds! I'm excited. Just need to dig a veg patch now!

• breakfast, clear up done
• dry pots done
• fold dry washing done
• put washing on done
• sort washing piles done
• DS dressed done
• MN and coffee done
• me dressed just
• more washing done
• tidy hallway
• sweep and mop (yeah right!)
• DS snack doing
• DS nap done
• look in garage - get big pushchair back out, what gardening tools are there? are there any baskets? anything else cool? hadalook
• lunch, clear up done
• walk, Range - seeds done, tools don'tneed, compost toobig, basket for flannels didn'thaveany, Aldi - cereal, yoghurt, onion done
• DS snack
• tidy livingroom
• dinner - bulk cook mince
• DS bath and bed
• clear kitchen
• bag up mince for freezer
• milk bottles out + note
• soak feet

Not had a bad day today really, living room looks like a squat a bit of a mess, but will do that once DD is in bed.
Have just finished a beer and a small bowl of crisps so i am very happy

Everyone up done
Everyone breakfast done
Everyone dressed done
Make beds done
Clean bathroom done
Empty dishwasher done
Check weather forcast done
Put washload on done
Take horses rugs off and skip out field didn't need to
Go to town - savers/sewing shop/take trousers back/buy niece birthday present done
Lunch done
Ride horses pulled manes instead
Clean kitchen
Dry washing done
Make mash to put on shepherds pie done
Dinner
DD bed
Renew library books online

Grr... mince was nowhere near defrosted.
So DH is going chippy.

CC - on hols already? wow, that's a loooong one. poor you

sorky - good on for HE, i def couldn't stay calm enough & i have to confess to looking forward to the peace when they start

Today:

• our 5 yr anniversary, Dh day off
• get card from DH DONE
• tell him off (gently) as we'd agreed not to do cards so i don't have one for him DONE
• breakfast DONE
• All dressed DONE
• DS2 MMR DONE
• ds2 nap DONE
• baking with ds1 DONE
• lunch DONE
• go for a walk in the woods, as 5 years is 'wood'! DONE Lovely
• tea BoysHadCafeTea!
• boys to bed Soon
• nice dinner DHBoughtSteaks YUM!
• TQs from DS1's birthday
• rediscover favourites to save on new laptop Ongoing

Wasting my education I'm hoping it will stay dry so I can get my potatoes in and my leeks are going to take over my utility room soon, the weather has not been good here for my vegetable patch
Although forgot I could plant some of my lettuce seeds in my new bed around patio
Must put that on my to do list

schoolruns etc done
coffee morn with school mums done
load washing machine done

need to
dishesdone
empty washig machinedone
hung out done
feed kitten now on solids yey!done
clean & tidy kitchen done
sort out whats for dinner done lunchdone

This afternoon
double schoolruns done homeworksdone dinnerdone
maybe mop kitchen and utility floor brushed
Iron (yes again)
take in washingdone
get another load ondone
hang out 2nd load done
dinner dishes done
def put away clean washing not letting it pile up again!

Just realised the time and I wanted to go for a walk meh
put dcs to bed

Plum & others - well done on growing stuff. i have great intentions but nothing happens in reality!
we have a mulberry bush and a friend often gives us some tomato plants and we love picking stuff of those. maybe when the boys are less likely to uproot everything older, i'll try more things.

Today:

• our 5 yr anniversary, Dh day off
• get card from DH DONE
• tell him off (gently) as we'd agreed not to do cards so i don't have one for him DONE
• breakfast DONE
• All dressed DONE
• DS2 MMR DONE
• ds2 nap DONE
• baking with ds1 DONE
• lunch DONE
• go for a walk in the woods, as 5 years is 'wood'! DONE Lovely
• tea DONE
• boys to bed DONE
• nice dinnercooking
• TQs from DS1's birthday
• rediscover favourites to save on new laptop Ongoing

Supervise DD's getting dressed done
Wash baby and dress done
Breakfast done
Tidy up from breakfast done
Get dressed and apply make up done sort of
Post office to post thank you cards for DD3's birth - only 10 weeks later done
Chemist done
Make lunch done
Clear up from lunch
Dry washing done
Put more washing on
Change beds and cot
Have a look on map were baby clinic is done
Take DD3 to baby clinic to be weighed done
Do activity with older girls - make cakes? went for a walk instead
Put JP in oven for dinner done
Watch Britian's got talent
Bath girls DH done
Put girls to bed

Added;
BF baby again and again ongoing
Emprty DW done
Load DW done
Put DW on
Tell DDs to let rabbits out of hutch - yeh peace for me done
Go to market for DD1 tap shoes done but need to go back
Clean fridge
Ironing - do extra as pile growing done
Text friends x2 1done

MUST DO SOON;

Sort out DH'S b'day presents
Sort out baby's next size up clothes
Arrange to meet up with friend
Drop deposit at nursery TOMMORROW
Decide if DD2 is staying at home ob polling day/day after as DD1 off school
Sort catalogue returns TOMMORROW
Sort out pans to return
Big money sort out
Post office again - post stuff forgot TOMMORROW
Put snuggle nack on buggy
Sort out letter tray

Right, I need to:-

• relax for a mo doing
• put milk bottles and note out
• bring washing in
• hang load up on airers
• soak feet
• mop kitchen floor - it's minging!