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easygoinmomma 05-26-2013 02:59 PM

HBC "sprint" Week 2 (May 26-June 2)
 
How did everyone do with the first week? Are you ladies still thinking you want to do four weeks instead of just two?





Daily Chores:
Spiritual/Emotional
10 Minutes of Quiet Time (Devotional, Read, Tea, Pray) 100pts
10 Minutes of Mama Time (Pamper yourself!) 100pts
Bonding time with the littles (at least 15 mins; play, read to, etc) 100 pts
Set daily "cleaning" goal 25pts accomplished the goal 100pts

Dishes
Any dishes done 20pts
Empty sink when you go “off duty” 40pts
Each load done by hand 20pts
Each load in the dishwasher completed: loaded, washed, put away 20pts

Laundry
Each Step (Wash, Dry, Fold, Away) 5pts
Bonus for each completed load 5pts
Each load dried without a dryer 15pts
Ironing (per minute spent) 5pts

Beds
Each bed made (or helped to make) 20pts

Misc
Hot Spots (choose 3) (max of 45pts per day) 5 min=15pts
5 Minute Challenge/To Do List Thread Participation 50pts
(bonus 5pts if you START the thread! :wink)
Declutter (90pt limit per day) 5 min=15pts
Create a New Habit #1 (Keep the same habits for the 12 weeks) 20pts
Create a New Habit #2 20pts
Table and Counters wiped before you “clock out” 25pts
Animal Care (per type of pet) 25pts
Rubbish/Recycling (per bag) 25pts
Tidy Time (per 5 minutes) 20pts

Meal Prep
Time spent in meal preparation (per 5 min) 20pts

Weekly Chores:
Plan Your Week
Calendar Review: Coordinate your Commitments 25pts
Assign SHB Chores & Challenges to Specific Days 25pts
Plan Your Menus for the Week (each meal & snack) 5pts
Start your grocery and/or Household List 25pts
Make a To-Do List and check it often 25pts
Desk Time (Bills, Budget, Appointments, Phone Calls, etc) 50pts

Kitchen:
Away with Non-Kitchen Clutter! 25pts
Wipe Down Appliance Exteriors 25pts
Wipe Down Cabinet Doors & Drawers and Handles 100pts
Clean out the Fridge and wipe down the interior 100pts
Microwave interior cleaned 25pts
Sweep the floor (can claim pts each day!) 50pts
Mop the floor (double points if scrubbed by hand) 75pts

Bathroom: (You can claim your bathroom as many times as you clean it per week)
Clean Mirror(s), (each) 5pts
Wipe down the sink and surround (can claim pts daily) 20pts
Toilet (can claim as often as you clean it) 50pts
Bathtub/Shower walls wiped down, hardware shined, etc 50pts
Each switchplate, doorknob, cabinet handle, drawer pull wiped 5pts
Sweep the floor (can claim once a day) 25pts
Mop the floor (claim double pts if scrubbed by hand) 50pts
Finished all bathrooms in the house 100pts

Bedding
Sheets changed (per bed) 25pts
Wash comforters/duvets/quilts (per bed) 30pts

Dusting/Floor Care
Clean Windows (each window) 20pts
Dusting (per 5 min) 15pts
Each room vacuumed or swept or washed (excl. kitchen and bathroom) 50pts

Your Room on Wheels
Empty the trash 15 pts
Wipe out the cup holders 15 pts
Vacuum the carpet/upholstery 50 pts
Dust the dashboards 15 pts
Clean the interior windows 30 pts

Whole Home Blessing
Best done on a Friday
Spend no more than 15 minutes in each room doing a general tidy up. Run the vacuum through the middle of each room, straighten things up, etc., 50 pts/room

Sprint challenges
http://www.gentlechristianmothers.co...55#post5287855

MercyInDisguise 05-26-2013 06:56 PM

Re: HBC "sprint" Week 2 (May 26-June 2)
 
I would really like to extend to 4 weeks, especially since I need to do so many of the challenges. :yes

easygoinmomma 05-26-2013 08:39 PM

Re: HBC "sprint" Week 2 (May 26-June 2)
 
Ok, I just wasn't sure. A lot of people drop out after the first week. As long as there is interest I will do it. :D

MercyInDisguise 05-27-2013 10:24 AM

Re: HBC "sprint" Week 2 (May 26-June 2)
 
I'm well rested, dh is home, and I'm all motivated today! I'm going to win this week! :mwahahahaha

peekaboomama 05-27-2013 10:28 AM

Re: HBC "sprint" Week 2 (May 26-June 2)
 
I'm in for 4 weeks :) I'm not getting tons past the "daily" done, but I'm so bad at those regularly, it's been super helpful!

easygoinmomma 05-27-2013 10:42 AM

Re: HBC "sprint" Week 2 (May 26-June 2)
 
My goal for today is to tackle and organize some cupboards since I never got to it last week.

RiverRock 05-27-2013 11:33 AM

Re: HBC "sprint" Week 2 (May 26-June 2)
 
I feel like it has taken me a week to warm up. :shifty

MercyInDisguise 05-27-2013 11:54 AM

Re: HBC "sprint" Week 2 (May 26-June 2)
 
Quote:

Originally Posted by RiverRock (Post 5302847)
I feel like it has taken me a week to warm up. :shifty

:haha Me too. I think my goal will be to do one of the sprint challenges every weekday for the next 3 weeks, and 2 of the "family time" challenges per week. :yes That way we can get everything done. :tu

MercyInDisguise 05-27-2013 05:43 PM

Re: HBC "sprint" Week 2 (May 26-June 2)
 
Monday, May 27
mama time - 100
set daily cleaning goal - 25
quiet time - 100
animal care (x2 types) - 50
calendar review - 25
assign chores to specific days - 25
menu plans - 5
to do list - 25
dishes done - 20
wash towels - 5
take trash out - 25
clean microwave - 25
dry towels - 5
fold HUGE load of towels - 5
put away towels - 5
load completed - 5
dishwasher load completed - 20
empty sink when off duty - 40
table and counters wiped - 25
accomplish goal - 100
fold second load of towels - 5
put away towels - 5
bonding time - 100
wipe down kitchen appliances - 25
tidy time - 100
TOTAL - 870 points

peekaboomama 05-28-2013 06:34 AM

Re: HBC "sprint" Week 2 (May 26-June 2)
 
Monday was an awesome "get stuff done" day! Maybe not in the spirit of Memorial day but my car is literally the cleanest it has been since we purchased it and I'm thrilled.

Monday: 1025
10 Minutes of Mama Time (Pamper yourself!) 100pts 100
Set daily "cleaning" goal 25pts accomplished the goal 100pts 125
Any dishes done 20pts 20
Empty sink when you go “off duty” 40pts 40
Each load done by hand 20pts 40
Each Step (Wash, Dry, Fold, Away) 5pts 50
Bonus for each completed load 5pts 10
Ironing (per minute spent) 5pts 75
Time spent in meal preparation (per 5 min) 20pts 120
Sweep the floor (can claim pts each day!) 50pts 50

Your Room on Wheels
Empty the trash 15 pts 15
Wipe out the cup holders 15 pts 15
Vacuum the carpet/upholstery 50 pts 50
Dust the dashboards 15 pts 15


Car: Take car seats out and clean them (check the expiry date), if you can take the seat out and vacuum e.v.e.r.y.t.h.i.n.g. Wipe down all the plastic parts, empty garbage, clean out compartments, then take it to a carwash. 300pts 300 (skipped car wash due to thunder storm)

MercyInDisguise 05-29-2013 07:42 AM

Re: HBC "sprint" Week 2 (May 26-June 2)
 
We had 2 LLL meetings yesterday and weren't home much so I didn't get much done.

Tuesday, May 28
bonding time - 100
mama time - 100
animal care - 50
set daily cleaning goal - 25
meal prep - 120
vacuum playroom - 50
vacuum living room - 50
sweep kitchen - 50
TOTAL - 545

mamamonkey 05-29-2013 01:11 PM

Re: HBC "sprint" Week 2 (May 26-June 2)
 
I won't be good for the 3rd week at all, but that's ok. ;) I'm supposed to be off my foot. And really I'm supposed to be off of it the next week too, but I doubt that's going to happen. I'm just going to try and be REALLY good the first week. :giggle

Daily Chores:
Spiritual/Emotional
10 Minutes of Quiet Time (Devotional, Read, Tea, Pray) 100pts 100,100,100
10 Minutes of Mama Time (Pamper yourself!) 100pts 100,100,100,
Bonding time with the littles (at least 15 mins; play, read to, etc) 100 pts 100,100
Set daily "cleaning" goal 25pts accomplished the goal 100pts

Dishes
Any dishes done 20pts 20,20,20
Empty sink when you go “off duty” 40pts
Each load done by hand 20pts
Each load in the dishwasher completed: loaded, washed, put away 20pts

Laundry
Each Step (Wash, Dry, Fold, Away) 5pts 80
Bonus for each completed load 5pts 20
Each load dried without a dryer 15pts
Ironing (per minute spent) 5pts 150

Beds
Each bed made (or helped to make) 20pts

Misc
Hot Spots (choose 3) (max of 45pts per day) 5 min=15pts
5 Minute Challenge/To Do List Thread Participation 50pts
(bonus 5pts if you START the thread! )
Declutter (90pt limit per day) 5 min=15pts 90
Create a New Habit #1 (Keep the same habits for the 12 weeks) 20pts
Create a New Habit #2 20pts
Table and Counters wiped before you “clock out” 25pts
Animal Care (per type of pet) 25pts 50,50,50
Rubbish/Recycling (per bag) 25pts 50
Tidy Time (per 5 minutes) 20pts 120

Meal Prep
Time spent in meal preparation (per 5 min) 20pts

Weekly Chores:
Plan Your Week
Calendar Review: Coordinate your Commitments 25pts
Assign SHB Chores & Challenges to Specific Days 25pts
Plan Your Menus for the Week (each meal & snack) 5pts
Start your grocery and/or Household List 25pts
Make a To-Do List and check it often 25pts
Desk Time (Bills, Budget, Appointments, Phone Calls, etc) 50pts

Kitchen:
Away with Non-Kitchen Clutter! 25pts
Wipe Down Appliance Exteriors 25pts
Wipe Down Cabinet Doors & Drawers and Handles 100pts
Clean out the Fridge and wipe down the interior 100pts
Microwave interior cleaned 25pts
Sweep the floor (can claim pts each day!) 50pts
Mop the floor (double points if scrubbed by hand) 75pts

Bathroom: (You can claim your bathroom as many times as you clean it per week)
Clean Mirror(s), (each) 5pts 20
Wipe down the sink and surround (can claim pts daily) 20pts 80
Toilet (can claim as often as you clean it) 50pts 200
Bathtub/Shower walls wiped down, hardware shined, etc 50pts 300
Each switchplate, doorknob, cabinet handle, drawer pull wiped 5pts
Sweep the floor (can claim once a day) 25pts 100
Mop the floor (claim double pts if scrubbed by hand) 50pts 200
Finished all bathrooms in the house 100pts 100

Bedding
Sheets changed (per bed) 25pts
Wash comforters/duvets/quilts (per bed) 30pts

Dusting/Floor Care
Clean Windows (each window) 20pts
Dusting (per 5 min) 15pts
Each room vacuumed or swept or washed (excl. kitchen and bathroom) 50pts 100

Your Room on Wheels
Empty the trash 15 pts
Wipe out the cup holders 15 pts
Vacuum the carpet/upholstery 50 pts
Dust the dashboards 15 pts
Clean the interior windows 30 pts

Whole Home Blessing
Best done on a Friday
Spend no more than 15 minutes in each room doing a general tidy up. Run the vacuum through the middle of each room, straighten things up, etc., 50 pts/room

Sprint challenges
http://www.gentlechristianmothers.co...55#post5287855

easygoinmomma 05-29-2013 06:44 PM

Re: HBC "sprint" Week 2 (May 26-June 2)
 
Yesterday we went to the city with my sister so not a whole lot got done. Today was different though, we cleaned out our "shack" and the garden shed. :rockon

MercyInDisguise 05-29-2013 06:52 PM

Re: HBC "sprint" Week 2 (May 26-June 2)
 
Wednesday, May 29
bonding time - 100
mama time - 100
quiet time - 100
animal care - 50
set daily cleaning goal - 25
dishes done - 20
dinner prep - 80
dishwasher load - 20
more dishes done - 20
load done by hand - 20
off duty/empty sink - 40
darks in washer - 5
accomplished goal - 100
counters/table wiped - 25
darks in dryer - 5
more darks in washer - 5
TOTAL - 715

peekaboomama 05-30-2013 06:18 AM

Re: HBC "sprint" Week 2 (May 26-June 2)
 
I have no idea where my motivation went yesterday! To the farmer's market, and the park, and then it was hot I guess :giggle Back to it today.

Tuesday: 750
10 Minutes of Quiet Time (Devotional, Read, Tea, Pray) 100pts 100
10 Minutes of Mama Time (Pamper yourself!) 100pts 100
Bonding time with the littles (at least 15 mins; play, read to, etc) 100 pts 100
Set daily "cleaning" goal 25pts accomplished the goal 100pts our sheets, under bed 25
Any dishes done 20pts 20
Empty sink when you go “off duty” 40pts 40
Each load done by hand 20pts 20+20
Each Step (Wash, Dry, Fold, Away) 5pts 10
Table and Counters wiped before you “clock out” 25pts 25
Tidy Time (per 5 minutes) 20pts 80
Time spent in meal preparation (per 5 min) 20pts 60
Calendar Review: Coordinate your Commitments 25pts 25
Sweep the floor (can claim pts each day!) 50pts 50
Mop the floor (double points if scrubbed by hand) 75pts 75


Wednesday: 560
10 Minutes of Mama Time (Pamper yourself!) 100pts 100
Bonding time with the littles (at least 15 mins; play, read to, etc) 100 pts 100
Any dishes done 20pts 20
Each load done by hand 20pts 40
Each Step (Wash, Dry, Fold, Away) 5pts 10
Each bed made (or helped to make) 20pts 20
Table and Counters wiped before you “clock out” 25pts 25
Animal Care (per type of pet) 25pts 25
Tidy Time (per 5 minutes) 20pts 60
Time spent in meal preparation (per 5 min) 20pts 160


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