Slatterns and list makers reunited - FAQ returns!!!

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new thread - a little early but I wanted to mark my return.

Sorry for everything I've missed - but I can promise you I'm BACK now

(any major updates please let me know )

need to stop watching michael jackson videos and do my list
he was a brilliant dancer though

Hi Jarm, how's Daniel? (we were on the dec thread together if you don't remember me!)

CWWM-Aaaargh! DH was exactly the same so i just made sure I disturbed him as much as possible (and kicked him hard if he dared do any heavy breathing/snoring while I was awake )

PBM It's raining heavily here but it's a relief tbh, have had a headache for 2 days.

Today:

All up, dressed, breakfasted - DONE
Load of washing in - DONE
Load of washing on airer -
Washing up - Can't do
Wipe kitchen sides and dining table -
Pack clothes etc to take to my mums - DONE (need to take some of the stuff that's in w/m)
Look at garden storage thingies - DOING
Address the rest of dd's thank you cards (from her birthday a MONTH ago - DONE
Hoover downstairs -
Lunch -
Go to bank to pay in cheque -
Go to library -
Go to dr's for wound check -
Cook dinner -

Luckily dh isn't staying at my mums so I don't have to leave the house super tidy-he can deal with it while we're gone

DD3 was dancing to beat it at after school dancing last week too PBM .

Morningsun he was a great dancer I was never a massive fan TBH but his music videos were amazing .

Clairey it drives me mad because I never ask him to help in the night unless I really need it he is such a tit I can't even think about him right now .

All up and ready dcdone
Breakfast done
schoolrun dpdone
Assembly dpdone
Tidy round
Blitz kitchen and Bathroom
Washing and drying
Pay ebay sellers done
online shop
price up ds uniform
Clothes for weekend
WALK
Schoolrun
Give avon order to rep
Tea
Bath Lola
Put clean washing away
Bedtimes

CWWM~ was not an actual fan either but watching the videos brings back the whole 80's era~those jackets!Also The Jackson five songs were good my ds1 has used some for his remixes lately they sound amazing.
oops back to list

I liked farewell my summer love and Ben .

Oh dear am still in pj's and on second pack of biscuits better get a move on .

Sing Happy Birthday to DD1 DONE
Get Dressed DONE
Get DD3 Dressed
Tidy sitting room, had to move furniture to cover up marks on the wall drawn by dd3. DONE
Wash Breakfast Dishes DONE
Clean DD1s room DONE
Finish DD2s room DONE
Wash Main Bathroom Floor DONE

Bouncy Castle has arrived , not collecting it until Monday!!!!!

CC - happy birthday to dd1

ali - we have one of those tents - there is a real knack to folding them and the instructions are useless! ours lived in the shed taking it all up for months until i braved it again. it's now folded and in its bag - daren't take it out again now though!!

Friday: (busy day)

• all up & dressed DONE
• breakfast DONE
• DH to work DONE
• take ds1 to nursery for extra day DONE
• go to hosp for ds2's follow-up appt DONE
• take ds2 to nursery for extra half day DONE
• drop off card + voucher DONE
• meet up with dh for business summer lunch AboutToGo
• maybe have some 'quiet time' without boys (test run cakes, food shopping, etc.), depnds on how long lunch goes on
• collect boys
• dh home
• boys to bed
• dh & i dinner & bed

right best dash....

Everyone up & washed,dressed done
breakfast done
clean cat litter tray done
put a wash on done
school runs done
buy thankyou cards
buy new baby card
buy cat litter
order scripts for dd1 done
order hayfever medsfor dd1 & ds chemistdoesscript
collect script for me
clean tidy kitchen done
wash dishes done
hang out washing done
make lunch aboutto
wash lunch dishes
schoolruns

Thats going to bug me, what's the name for prescriptions you get straight from the chemist, and I hate when the doctors does that when you ordering a pile of stuff because I normally forget to get the extra stuff if the chemist is busy

• DS dressed done
• bring milk in done
• breakfast, clear up done
• take iron tablet done
• dry pots done
• spin washing done
• sweep and mop done!
• hang washing out done
• put washing in done
• Me dressed done
• tidy through some

+ tidy DS room, put some toys away done +

• walk and buy cake no time
• lunch, clear up
• Mum, MIL, SIL and DN coming round
• tidy up
• dinner
• DS bath and bed
• clear kitchen
• get online order done
• relax!

Thanks for all the good wishes for DD1, DDs are now on hols until 1st Sept!!!!!!

CC I have bouncy castle envy .

Waves to everyone .

Have abandoned list and am doing crisis cleaning going to list as I do them have just got quite a bit done while talking to dsis on phone does anyone else get more done when they are having a good bitch chat on the phone?

Done

Sorted clean washing
Put towel wash in
Got dressed and changed & fed Lola
Wiped round bathroom

Things to do today:

get a job DONE!

oh yes happy birthday to your dd CC

CC mine stop half day Tuesday
Think we get reports today, this will be ds'd first

I'm trying to find my lodgement book
then off to schoolruns
pickup ds
go to bank btn pickups
pickup dd
then off to docs & chemist

We got DDs reports last Friday, was proudly showing them off, until DS got his yesterday, lots of study needed next year I think

Well done Trillian!! Was that the one you mentioned the other day?

Got a bit of a houseful here. My Grandad is doing the skirting boards in the kitchen/conservatory, the plasterers are doing the bathroom ceiling and my friend has been over with her puppy. I am just having a quiet few minutes to myself while DD plays quietly

Everone up done
Everyone breakfast done
Everyone dressed done
Make beds done
Wipe down kitchen done
Unload dishwasher done
Have spatone
Put lots of washing on 1st load done
Dry lots of washing
Tidy living room done
Shake out throws done
Find mobile done
Hoover living room
Clean and empty bathroom done
Plasterer coming about 11ish he's here
Lunch done
Horses - ride both (MUST DO)
Dinner - Steak and ale pies (yum)
DD bath and bed
Put dry washing away
Hoover whole house - its filled with sawdust and plaster dust and puppy smell - delightful!

Mum has brought cake and just taken DS out for a walk in the pram to get him to sleep.

Trillian - yay!

• DS dressed done
• bring milk in done
• breakfast, clear up done
• take iron tablet done
• dry pots done
• spin washing done
• sweep and mop done!
• hang washing out done
• put washing in done
• Me dressed done
• tidy through somemore

+ tidy DS room, put some toys away done +

• walk and buy cake no time
• lunch, clear up done
• Mum, MIL, SIL and DN coming round
• tidy up
• dinner
• DS bath and bed
• clear kitchen
• get online order done
• relax!

Well done TA .
Alice your Grandad sounds lovely enjoy the peace and quiet .

Done

Wiped round downstairs loo
surfaces in kitchen
Fetched washing in /hung some out
Tried to hoover living room
Worried about why hoover is spitting out dust instead of picking up .
Made beds
Changed bedding in Lola's Moses basket

TA - Congratulations!! though we prob won't see you on here so much
when do you start?

CWWM - i so do that when i'm on the phone - well the wireless/mobile ones obv. end up doing all sorts of little moving about of stuff jobs

Friday: (busy day)

• all up & dressed DONE
• breakfast DONE
• DH to work DONE
• take ds1 to nursery for extra day DONE
• go to hosp for ds2's follow-up appt DONE
• take ds2 to nursery for extra half day DONE
• drop off card + voucher DONE
• meet up with dh for business summer lunch DONE
• maybe have some 'quiet time' without boys (test run cakes, food shopping, etc.), depends on how long lunch goes on OrJustMN!
• collect boys
• dh home
• boys to bed
• dh & i dinner & bed

No, I guess you won't see me so much once I start - I will be here for the break in between when this job finishes and the real job starts. Will have to get everything properly cleaned and sorted

Today:

All up, dressed, breakfasted - DONE
Load of washing in - DONE
Load of washing on airer - DONE
Washing up - Can't do
Wipe kitchen sides and dining table -DONE
Pack clothes etc to take to my mums - DONE (need to take some of the stuff that's in w/m)
Look at garden storage thingies - DONE
Address the rest of dd's thank you cards (from her birthday a MONTH ago - DONE
Hoover downstairs - DONE
Clean loo - DONE
Fill in dd's pre-school application - DONE
Lunch - DONE
Go to bank to pay in cheque - DONE
Go to library - DONE
Go to dr's for wound check - DONE
Sort and put away 2 baskets clean washing -
Cook dinner -

Congratulations Trillian! Well done! What s the job doing? You'll have to be an evening slattern instead.

Congrats TA sorry I missed that early, What is the job? Is it the one you had a couple of interveiws for?

Did my schoolruns
and Banking
didn't get to docs/chemist
had to go pick up parts for dh after final school run

dcs got their reports
dd's was very good her teacher says she will miss her cheery greetings to start her day [ahh]
ds also very good but a little too chatty sometimes

anyway going to get washing in and then off to PILs for a quick visit
(still didn't get baby a pressie but have't to bring baby nail clippers with me to cut her nails)

Today:

All up, dressed, breakfasted - DONE
Load of washing in - DONE
Load of washing on airer - DONE
Washing up - Can't do
Wipe kitchen sides and dining table -DONE
Pack clothes etc to take to my mums - DONE (need to take some of the stuff that's in w/m)
Look at garden storage thingies - DONE
Address the rest of dd's thank you cards (from her birthday a MONTH ago - DONE
Hoover downstairs - DONE
Clean loo - DONE
Fill in dd's pre-school application - DONE
Lunch - DONE
Go to bank to pay in cheque - DONE
Go to library - DONE
Go to dr's for wound check - DONE
Sort and put away 2 baskets clean washing - nope will just rummage through for bits I need to take in the morning
Cook dinner - FAIL

Hmm - well a mostly successful day with all but genuinely difficult, unpleasant or borig jobs done!

Today:
all up & dressed - DONE
breakfast - DONE
fold clean washing - DONE
put on washing - DONE
stack dishwasher - DONE
send badger tender to client - DONE
go to quarry and check for newts - DONE
send off credit card form - BUM
buy wine, eggs, milk - DONE
lunch for 3 - DONE
decide catering for Samba (DD) christening - mostly DONE
weed veg plot - Pah
plant elderly veg
dinner for 3 - DONE
Samba to bed - DONE
GIN - DONE
bed

...boring obviously