Managing Payroll, Home and Life - weekly lists - September 29th - October 5th 🍄‍🟫🍁🌰🍂☕️🪵🍂

[FrenchFlybebe]

A new week is starting. This post is for any one who wants to be accountable on a weekly basis - but anyone else is welcome as well

Week September 29th - October 5th :
Autumn is a time for harvest, gratitude, and preparation for the winter — and a time to restore balance after the summer months.
I want to get back to FlyLady routines : September, October, November.

Payroll
(_) Be professionnal, (_) be cool, (_) be nice (_) be brave : Mon (_) - Tue (_) - Wed (_) - Thu (_) - Fri (_)
(_) prep for term closing (_) inventory (_) flowchart tools
(_) Tuesday meeting : (_) be like Yoda
(_) try and enjoy some daily processes
(_) work on my resume (_) new phogtograph for resume (_) update it on job websites (_) contact recruiting agencies

Home :
(_) Weekly Zone with FlyLady : Zone 5/1 : LR / Entrance and Front Porch (_) (_) / (_) (_) (_)
(_) I need to work on Zone 4 / Master Bedroom : declutter / sort sewing and knitting supplies / declutter closet
(_) vacuum DS9's bedroom x2 (_) (_)
(_) 30 mn detailed cleaning
(_) 30 mn decluttering, organizing : ...
(_) gardening : harvest beans (_) and other plants (_) general maintenance (_)

Organisation / paperwork :
(_) list of clothing still needed for each kid - plan shopping remaining rips (together or separately?) : jackets sweaters etc
(_) sports on Saturday : DS9 athletics + DS7 handball
(_) payroll lunches for me (_) (_) (_) (_) and MrNG (_) (_)
(_) weekly menus, (_) weekly online grocery order, (_) weekly grocery pick up
(_) a bit of shopping : (_) khaki slacks for me (_) another autumn top?
(_) bring the kids to school / daycare before commuting : (_) Mo (_) Tue (_) Wed (_) Fri (not Thursday)
(_) pick the kids in time after payroll (_) Mo (_) Tue (_) Wed
(_) Mooc on R

Self care :
(_) write down my routines ?
(_) Good cardio or any cardio (_) (_) and (_) flexibility
(_) habits : daily flossing :
(_) habit 2 : daily pelvic floor exercises :
(_) August habit, continued : strength exercise each day :
(_) September habits : no sugar before 4pm / no screens after 10 pm / discipline
(_) update family journal : summer holiday events

Brain and leisure
(_) read Tui Sutherland Wings of Fire #5 (continued)
(_) autumn project - embroidery - felt leaves to sew on
(_) mend blue top
(_) German : . . on hold (_) piano : (_) (_) . . . (_) Spanish :
(_) other achievements: ...

Holidays / Christmas
(_) plans for fall school break - Halloween week 2 days in Paris : (_) train or car ? (_) hotel ? (_) precise timing? (_) email DM (_) something fun to do in Paris on Halloween night ?
(_) Christmas at home, no trip to Paris : plan a few fun things
(_) Are we sure we want to visit InLaws for Christmas ? (_) decide on days (_) book some place in L--- for 2 nights

Goals - brain dump - so I don't forget :
all health appts taken first second half of 2025 : dermato, ob-gyn, ORL / FACE / Moocs / files and folders : structure on both laptops and black hard-drive / find some piece of land to grow trees on / autumn decor project, winter decor project / paint walls upstairs / repair upstairs shower / change water heater / electric system needs to be regulation-compliant : find electrician, price quote, make appts, have work done, pay bill / sell my current car after buying a new one (finances permitting) / Power BI training / Tableau training / new hair cut / Wiriting project

[Kittykatt]

Thank you for the start, FFB. I'm going to start on my October list as we're nearly in October now. September wasn't great, mostly, I think, because of so many vet appointments, but at least I got some things done!

[Kittykatt]

Monthly tasks for October:
Clean windows and as much of the cladding as I can reach
Flush drainage channels on windows, oil hinges and grease contact points
Soda crystals down outside drains
Change head on my toothbrush
Contact plumber to fix dripping tap? WIP (DF CW has given me the details of her new plumber who fixed her tap that went wrong, and who comes highly recommended.)Tap is currently not dripping, so wait until when / if it starts again
Wash bedroom and spare room rugs
Clean fridge
Clean filters on dishwasher
Run dishwasher cleaning cycle
Run cleaning cycle on washing machine
Wash my cleaning cloths
Review household budget, making changes when necessary
15 minutes on paperwork #1, #2, #3, #4
15 minutes on photos #1 #2 #3 #4
Clip kitty nails F , J, M
Brush Kitties F, J, M
Flea control for Kitties F, J, M
Jude's weight check appointment 16/10
Solensia injection and blood test for Freddie 14/10
Book Jude's weight loss clinic for November
Book Freddie's Solensia appointment for October
Order Fred's meds and Matilda's Cat Ease and Laxapet
Collect above order
Order cat food for anyone? Dried food for Jude
Change Feliway plug in
Read a book, purely for pleasure - Continue with "Cranford"?
Wash filters on downstairs Dyson, upstairs Dyson and hand held hoover
Wash my combs

To be continued...
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[trissie]

Dailies
- morning routine (_) (_) (_) (_) (_) (_)
- midday routine (_) (_) (_) (_) (_) (_)
- afternoon routine (_) (_) (_) (_) (_) (_)
- evening routine (_) (_) (_) (_) (_) (_)
- run the roomba every evening (_) (_) (_) (_) (_) (_)
- 15 minutes of deep cleaning (_) (_) (_) (_) (_) (_)
- 10 minutes of exercise (_) (_) (_) (_) (_) (_)
- kids to school on time (_) (_) (_) (_)
- work (_) (_) (_) (_)

Organization
DBD's speech therapy apt (Monday)
- DS14's medical therapy apt (Tuesday)
- DS14's family therapy apt (Thursday)
- scout field trip (Fri-Sun)
- visit my gma (Saturday)
- DBD's speech therapy (_) (_) (_) (_) (_) (_) (5 days would be nice)
- House&Holidays - week 1 tasks
- House&Holidays - week 2 tasks
- House&Holidays - week 3 tasks
- House&Holidays - week 4 tasks
- House&Holidays - week 5 tasks
- filing - at least 4x15 (_) (_) (_) (_)

House
- clean DBD's room
- clean DS14's room
- clean twins' room
clean master bedroom
- clean master bathroom
- clean kitchen
- clean living room
- clean downstairs bathroom and hallways
- clean office
- House&Holidays - week 1 (office deep cleaning)
- House&Holidays - week 2 (master bedroom deep cleaning)
- House&Holidays - week 3 (DBD's room deep cleaning)
- House&Holidays - week 5 (DS14's room deep cleaning)

Garden
- process apples
- weekly fertilizing
- clean out carport (again, shouldn't be that bad now)

[Costumelady]

Meals for this week in no certain order
Pot pie and apple sauce and corn on the cob
Frozen pizza
Stirfry with impossibly beef tips
Steak with greenbeans and potatoes
Beansoup with cornbread and fried apples
Chicken sandwiches and chips
Burgers and Fries

I must plan and create folders for my training next Monday.
Go to the YMCA M, T, Th, F
Wed meet with painter to paint ceiling in master, kitchen,living and hallway I have not picked colors so need to do that.
Breakfast with ladies on Thursday
Bells on Tuesday
Massage on Monday
Play on Friday
Teach Tuesday through Friday.

House tasks that need doing sometime, first 2 items soon.
Unpack suitcase
change sheets and towels
Clean off desk
Mary kay closet
MK hutch clean out
corner cabinet clean out
Office Book case 1
Office Book case 2
Office Bookcase 3
Book case contents in bedroom moved to office
Go talk to the guy in town about designing our sauna
Go talk to cabinet maker about our cabinet in kitchen we are adding
Refinish table and recover chairs
Cover rocking chair cushions
Clean out pantry and reorganize
Clean out bottom cabinets and reorganize
Clean out drawers and reorganize
Clean out top cabinets and reorganize
design and make stainglass transom window panels for 5 doors
Clean out under sink and drawers in master

Organize a Parish Life meeting on a Sunday
Set up my fundraiser for Playoffs
Set up my tax papers for CWI
Pay BG maintenance in October
Pay Property taxes in November
Find a time to teach about Anglican rosaries
Deposit money tomorrow or Tuesday from conference.
Transfer money from paypal to our account as well from silent auction so my bank statement is correct for September.
Plan a trip in October or pay to save points before the 31st. Not doing afterall.


We have gotten stuff done this weekend and last week- dh aerated the yard, we fixed my window that would not roll up all the way. Added a silicone lubricant.
I presented 2 workshops at a conference and worked at the Conference T to F

[Kittykatt]

Good to "see" you, Trissie and CL -you both have a busy week!

[Kittykatt]

Monthly tasks for October:
Clean windows and as much of the cladding as I can reach
Flush drainage channels on windows, oil hinges and grease contact points
Soda crystals down outside drains WIP
Change head on my toothbrush
Contact plumber to fix dripping tap? WIP (DF CW has given me the details of her new plumber who fixed her tap that went wrong, and who comes highly recommended.)Tap is currently not dripping, so wait until when / if it starts again
Wash bedroom and spare room rugs
Clean fridge
Clean filters on dishwasher
Run dishwasher cleaning cycle
Run cleaning cycle on washing machine
Wash my cleaning cloths
Review household budget, making changes when necessary
15 minutes on paperwork #1, #2, #3, #4
15 minutes on photos #1 #2 #3 #4
Clip kitty nails F , J, M
Brush Kitties F, J, M
Flea control for Kitties F, J, M
Jude's weight check appointment 16/10
Solensia injection and blood test for Freddie 14/10
Book Jude's weight loss clinic for November
Book Freddie's Solensia appointment for November
Order Fred's meds and Matilda's Cat Ease and Laxapet
Collect above order
Order cat food for anyone? Dried food for Jude
Change Feliway plug in
Read a book, purely for pleasure - Continue with "Cranford"?
Wash filters on downstairs Dyson, upstairs Dyson and hand held hoover
Wash my combs

To be continued...
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[trissie]

Dailies
- morning routine
- midday routine
- afternoon routine
- evening routine
- run the roomba every evening
- 15 minutes of deep cleaning (_) (_)
- 10 minutes of exercise (_)
- kids to school on time
- work

Organization
DBD's speech therapy apt (Monday)
DS14's medical therapy apt (Tuesday
return books to library (Wednesday)
DS14's family therapy apt (Thursday)
scout field trip (Fri-Sun)
- visit my gma (Saturday - nope, DAunt just had cataract surgery, can't go there)
- DBD's speech therapy (_) (_) (_) (5 days would be nice)
- House&Holidays - week 1 tasks
- House&Holidays - week 2 tasks
- House&Holidays - week 3 tasks
- House&Holidays - week 4 tasks
- House&Holidays - week 5 tasks
- filing - at least 4x15 (_) (_) (_)

House
clean DBD's room
clean DS14's room
clean twins' room
clean master bedroom
clean master bathroom
clean kitchen
clean living room
clean downstairs bathroom and hallways
clean office
- House&Holidays - week 1 (office deep cleaning)
- House&Holidays - week 2 (master bedroom deep cleaning)
- House&Holidays - week 3 (DBD's room deep cleaning)
- House&Holidays - week 5 (DS14's room deep cleaning)

Garden
process apples
- weekly fertilizing
- clean out carport (again, shouldn't be that bad now)

[Kittykatt]

Monthly tasks for October:
Clean windows and as much of the cladding as I can reach
Flush drainage channels on windows, oil hinges and grease contact points
Soda crystals down outside drains
Change head on my toothbrush
Contact plumber to fix dripping tap? WIP (DF CW has given me the details of her new plumber who fixed her tap that went wrong, and who comes highly recommended.)Tap is currently not dripping, so wait until when / if it starts again
Wash bedroom and spare room rugs
Clean fridge
Clean filters on dishwasher
Run dishwasher cleaning cycle
Run cleaning cycle on washing machine
Wash my cleaning cloths
Review household budget, making changes when necessary
15 minutes on paperwork #1, #2, #3, #4
15 minutes on photos #1 #2 #3 #4
Clip kitty nails F , J, M
Brush Kitties F, J, M
Flea control for Kitties F, J, M
Jude's weight check appointment 16/10
Solensia injection for Freddie 14/10
Book Jude's weight loss clinic for November
Book Freddie's Solensia appointment for November
Order Fred's meds and food and Matilda's food, Cat Ease and Laxapet
Collect above order
Order cat food for anyone? Dried food for Jude
Change Feliway plug in
Read a book, purely for pleasure - Continue with "Cranford"?
Wash filters on downstairs Dyson, upstairs Dyson and hand held hoover
Wash my combs

To be continued...
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[FrenchFlybebe]

Updating the list - the green face means MrNG did it

Week September 29th - October 5th :
Autumn is a time for harvest, gratitude, and preparation for the winter — and a time to restore balance after the summer months.
I want to get back to FlyLady routines : September, October, November.

Payroll
Be professionnal, be cool, (_) be nice be brave : all five days
prep for term closing inventory (_) flowchart tools
Tuesday meeting : be like Yoda
try and enjoy some daily processes
(_) work on my resume (_) new phogtograph for resume (_) update it on job websites (_) contact recruiting agencies

Home :
(_) Weekly Zone with FlyLady : Zone 5/1 : LR / Entrance and Front Porch (_) / (_)
(_) I need to work on Zone 4 / Master Bedroom : declutter / sort sewing and knitting supplies / declutter closet
(_) vacuum DS9's bedroom x2 (_) (_)
30 mn detailed cleaning : did 30 mins
(_) 30 mn decluttering, organizing : did 5-10
gardening : harvest beans and other plants general maintenance

Organisation / paperwork :
(_) list of clothing still needed for each kid - plan shopping remaining rips (together or separately?) : jackets sweaters etc
sports on Saturday : DS9 athletics + DS7 handball
(_) payroll lunches for me (_) (_) and MrNG (_)
weekly menus, weekly online grocery order, weekly grocery pick up
(_) a bit of shopping : (_) khaki slacks for me (_) another autumn top?
bring the kids to school / daycare before commuting : Mo Tue Wed Fri (not Thursday)
pick the kids in time after payroll Mo Tue Wed
(_) Mooc on R

Self care :
(_) write down my routines ?
(_) Good cardio or any cardio (_) and (_) flexibility
habits : daily flossing : doing well (minus one day)
(_) habit 2 : daily pelvic floor exercises : not doing well
(_) August habit, continued : strength exercise each day : not doing well
September habits : no sugar before 4pm / no screens after 10 pm / discipline doing well even in October
(_) update family journal : summer holiday events

Brain and leisure
(_) read Tui Sutherland Wings of Fire #5 (continued) - the Secret Garden : finished - Treasure Island : started (those two books I'm reading in English, and at payroll, on my phone)
(_) autumn project - embroidery - felt leaves to sew on - 10 mins
(_) mend blue top
(_) German : . . on hold (_) piano : (_) (_) . . . (_) Spanish :
(_) other achievements: ...

Holidays / Christmas
(_) plans for fall school break - Halloween week 2 days in Paris : train or car ? (_) hotel ? precise timing? (_) email DM (_) something fun to do in Paris on Halloween night ? Montmartre, also maybe the F-- fragrance museum near the OPera
(_) Christmas at home, no trip to Paris : plan a few fun things
Are we sure we want to visit InLaws for Christmas ? (_) decide on days (_) book some place in L--- for 2 nights

Goals - brain dump - so I don't forget :
all health appts taken first second half of 2025 : dermato, ob-gyn, ORL / FACE / Moocs / files and folders : structure on both laptops and black hard-drive / find some piece of land to grow trees on / autumn decor project, winter decor project / paint walls upstairs / repair upstairs shower / change water heater / electric system needs to be regulation-compliant : find electrician, price quote, make appts, have work done, pay bill / sell my current car after buying a new one (finances permitting) / Power BI training / Tableau training / new hair cut / Wiriting project