Messy Monday 5 minute/to-do challenge

[mamamonkey]

Anyone else up and ready to go? I can only play until 10:30 then DS has speech.

[justbreathe]

:yawn I'm trying to get motivated.

The kids are "scheduled" to watch Wild Kratts in about 7 mins so I'm going to try and be really productive then. :giggle

On the list for today:
School with the kiddos
Change sheets
Laundry! :jawdrop (already started 1 load)
Grocery Store (way too close for Christmas for this :doh Our podunk Walmart is nuts this time of year)
Phone calls
Finish outside pet care

yeah . . .I've been so unproductive lately, I'm starting my list small. No need in overachieving. :shifty

[mamamonkey]

I have made DS breakfast
Loaded dishwasher
Decluttering in kitchen (this is a big task today)
Put away some clean dishes
Have a sinkful soaking

[justbreathe]

ack! WK is on - off I go!

---------- Post added at 09:32 AM ---------- Previous post was at 09:11 AM ----------

laundry reloaded
outside kitty fed
swish and swipe in bathroom
dirty clothes taken to laundry room
eggs for Bug
oatmeal for Monkey
dealt with some of the trash
ordered the minions to dress and brush teeth :)
thought about putting on a bra



about to get started on school! :D

[swimming with sharks]

No school today dd is sick :cry
Since the boys have lingering colds as well I'm doing all the dishes/food prep to try to keep cross contamination at a minimum :roll

I have a list a mile long. If I start it here some of it may get done. :rockon

Unload dishwasher
cleaned out tupperware cabinet

Ignoring strong urge to repaper shelves :shifty
Load dishwasher-all glasses need to go in :sick
Wash counters
Put chicken in tupperwareDecided to cook and freeze in hopes of making life easier at some future date
Put away cookies
Laundry - sorted- 2nd load in washing machine- first load in dryer

Wrap 2nd nephew's present
Write nephew 1&2's checks
Put cards & checks in envelopes
Box up nephew 1&2's gifts

Call cell phone company and complain

[justbreathe]

On the list for today:
School with the kiddos
Change sheets
Laundry! :jawdrop (already started 1 load)
Grocery Store (way too close for Christmas for this :doh Our podunk Walmart is nuts this time of year)
Phone calls
Finish outside pet care
Christmas cards started
trash dealt with
compost out
menu plan
work on grocery list


added to my list :)

Just finished up the longest advent/jesse tree devotion ever
Worked on some OT, strengthening exercises

[swimming with sharks]

Unload dishwasher
cleaned out tupperware cabinet

Ignoring strong urge to repaper shelves :shifty
Load dishwasher-all glasses need to go in :sick
Wash counters
Put chicken in tupperware Decided to cook and freeze in hopes of making life easier at some future date
Put away cookies
Laundry - sorted- 5th load in washing machine- 3rd load still in dryer-1st load hung up 2nd load folded

Wrap 2nd nephew's present
Write nephew 1&2's checks
Put cards & checks in envelopes
Box up nephew 1&2's gifts

Call cell phone company and complain
Read stories to both boys
Put littlest down for rest
Helped ds1 wrap presents for dd,ds2, and dh :rockon
Type up menu
Type up new shopping list

[blondie]

Having some coffee, then we will do some school. I feel really guilty because we haven't done school for a few weeks. I need to do some with O again, she loves it so much.

Today is laundry day. I should probably get that going.
I also need to tidy up the basement, and the main floor.
Do dishes.
Make grocery list

[inesperada]

Laundry started
Major to-do done

Need to:
Reclaim kitchen
Make supper
A bit more grocery shopping
Xmas shopping
Knitting
Reading
More laundry
Clean up entry
Vacuum dining room

[blondie]

Got laundry going
Did some school and some crafts with O
Kitchen almost clean
A load of dishes is going

[RiverRock]

I need to get some tidying and cleaning done. My list:

-quick tidy of entire house
-pull stuff out of back of attic space and reorganize so overflow stuff fits again
-take teaching supplies to art studio (the stuff at the back of the attic space)
-laundry, laundry, laundry, laundry, laundry (I'm expecting at least 5 loads)
-message babysitter
-dust master bedroom
-dust office
-windows in master, ensuite, offices, and front entry

then...da-done!

[swimming with sharks]

Unload dishwasher
cleaned out tupperware cabinet

Ignoring strong urge to repaper shelves :shifty
Load dishwasher-all glasses need to go in :sick
Wash counters
Put chicken in tupperwareDecided to cook and freeze in hopes of making life easier at some future date
Put away cookies
Laundry - sorted- 5th load in washing machine- 3rd load in dryer-2nd load hung up-1st load folded

Wrap 2nd nephew's present
Write nephew 1&2's checks
Put cards & checks in envelopes
Box up nephew 1&2's gifts

Call cell phone company and complain
Read stories to both boys
Put littlest down for rest
Helped ds1 wrap presents for dd,ds2, and dh :rockon
Type up menu
Type up new shopping list

[blondie]

Working on cleaning out my closet.

---------- Post added at 02:53 PM ---------- Previous post was at 02:17 PM ----------

Folded a few loads of laundry, plus started a few more. About got my closet sorted.

[Carini]

I've been wanting to play but couldn't get my act together. I started Motivated Moms today - :jawdrop I feel like I've been cleaning ALL DAY!

Changed dishtowels
Clean kitchen sink
Clean toilets
Clear/wipe counters
Do laundry
Inventory fridge contents/plan meals from leftovers
Load/Run/Empty Dishwasher
Make Beds
Bible reading
Replenish toilet tissue
Sweep kitchen/entryway
Take vitamins
Tidy playroom
Vacuum living/play room and furniture
Wipe bathroom sinks

I also made a meal and took it to a new mama.

:phew

[blondie]

I'm taking a few minutes to rest.
Going to go check laundry, then do another cycle of dishwasher.

[RiverRock]

My 5 loads of laundry turned into 6, and after karate tonight it will be up to 7. I'm a little discouraged, but I'm not defeated! Load #3 is in the washing machine.