SHEs Organized

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 May 26th - June 1st :
Priorities : continue my letter to Dfriend J-- - already postponed 4 times, or 5...
and taxes !! deadline is June 4th

Payroll : short payroll week, only Mo Tue Wed
(_) be courageous and assertive at payroll (_) with boss (_) with boss's boss
(_) Tuesday meeting - and related issues
(_) Q1 ctd
(_) Be professionnal, (_) be cool, (_) be nice
(_) try and enjoy some daily processes

Home :
(_) Weekly Zone with FlyLady : Zone 5 = (_) (_) (_) (_) (_) living room
(_) 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
(_) CAMPING TRIP from Thu to Sunday... (_) check we have all the camping gear (_) pack (_) go camping (_) unpack !

Organisation / paperwork :
(_) Tuesday MrNG is away from mid morning till night
(_) start making plans for summer vacation + budget
(_) payroll lunches (_) (_)
(_) weekly menus, (_) weekly online grocery order, (_) weekly grocery pick up
(_) a bit of shopping : (_) khaki slacks for me
(_) wash winter clothes if the weather is nice : woollen sweaters, winter coar
(_) letter for J--- <- I want to get this done sessions : (_) (_) (_)
(_) make hair appt
(_) secondhand computer for the kids ?
(_) prepare docs for taxes : Oc (_)Kids (_)FranceTrav (_)Payroll (_) Interim

Self care :
(_) Good cardio or any cardio (_) (_) and (_) (_) strength training and (_) flexibility
(_) habits : daily flossing :
(_) habit 2 : daily pelvic floor exercises :
(_) eye doc appt in September / October - ask MrNG if he can go in person ?

Brain and leisure (fill blanks)
(_) read ...
(_) some project to keep my hands busy ? try and find small embroidery project I started 3 years ago ?
(_) piano : (_) (_)
(_) German :
(_) Spanish :
(_) other achievements: ...

Goals - brain dump - so I don't forget :
taxes will be due 4th of JUNE
all health appts taken first half of 2025 : dermato, ob-gyn, ORL / FACE / Moocs / Linux laptop / files and folders : structure on both laptops and black hard-drive / family budget : work on it ! / take care of social life / find some piece of land to grow trees on / autumn decor project, winter decor project / German podcasts, progress in German / 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

Frenchie, I will join you this week! My daily lists are long, but I think I would benefit from a "minimum requirement" weekly list to see that I am actually managing things.

Dailies
- morning routine
- midday routine
- afternoon routine
- evening routine
- kids to school on time
- work

Organization
- DBD's speech therapy (_) (_) (5 days would be nice)
tires on DH's car changed
make apt - eye doctor for kids
call Ps-Lit - would they take DS? Nope, tried two other places, waiting to hear back
Nautis - request to be put on waiting list
return books to library
grocery run
- weekend at the cottage? - NOPE
fix the leaking shower
DBD's school photo shoot (Wednesday)
DBD' school trip (Thursday)
pack tent that is drying in garage

House
clean DBD's room
clean DS13's room
clean twins' room
clean master bedroom
clean master bathroom
clean kitchen
clean living room
clean downstairs bathroom and hallways
clean office
change beddings in all bedrooms

Garden
clean out shed
buy flowers for flowerpots
- plant the flowerpots
- treat roses
- treat fruit trees?
oiling of garden furniture
mow the lawn

Thank you for starting this week's thread, FFB.

How nice to "see" you, Trissie.

I'll copy my post for May across - I would really like.to work on some more things.

Monthly tasks for May:

Clean windows
Request quotes from companies to clean gutters, down pipes including swan necks,. and cladding
Make appointment with company I prefer
Contact plumber to fix leaking tap
Wash rugs in bedroom and spare room
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 WIP
15 minutes on paperwork #1, #2, #3, #4
15 minutes on photos #1 #2 #3 #4
Clip kitty nails F ( just his dew claws as the vet will do the rest at the end of the month), J, M
Brush Kitties F, J, M
Flea control for Kitties F, J, M
Health check with a nurse for Freddie (this usually just involves getting an up to date weight for him!) 15/5
Bloods, full exam and Solensia appointment for Freddie under sedation 27/5
Order Fred's meds and Jude's Laxapet
Collect Fred's and Jude's meds
Jude's weight check appointment 8/5
Order cat food for anyone? Jude's dried food, Zylkene for Freddie, more to follow
Change Feliway plug in
Read a book, purely for pleasure - I am still reading "The Man who Died Twice" by Richard Osman
Wash filters on downstairs Dyson, upstairs Dyson and hand held hoover WIP
Wash my combs

To be continued...
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I will join you with my list kind of for summer, in no certain order.

Payroll- retired but have a few follow up items to attend to
This week:
Go clean out 2 drawers I forgot and pick up other 4 robes to repair
Sew graduation robes - repair zippers.
Submit 2 proposals for fall conference and submit 2 or 3 proposals for National Conference next Spring
Evaluate strands for my portion of conference

House - I want to do some serious reorganization this summer, this is summer list

Pick 1 item each day to complete - thinking through house - 22 days worth of work (hubby will do his desk and workroom and help when able
Clean behind fridge and oven and have house treated for roaches we found a few babies recently.
Master closet
Master drawers
Master bath cabinets and drawers
Master bookshelves
Kitchen Food part of pantry
Kitchen flour shelf of Pantry
Rest of Kitchen Pantry
Kitchen lower cabinets
Kitchen lower drawers
Kitchen upper cabinets
Great room gift closet
great room storage cabinets
Dining storage cabinet
Office hutches
Office bookshelves clean out
Office closet clean out
Office desk
Laundry room
Storage room (multi day and family project(
Garage (family project all day event)
Basement kitchen
Basement shelves

This week duties
Pay bills
Fill Pill boxes for 5 weeks
Give blood on Thursday
Have exit interview Thursday
Student cancelled Tutor math at 3 on Thursday via zoom
schedule meeting with account advisor regarding retirement
Schedule mammogram
Reschedule pellets
Postponed until.September Schedule weekend to visit N and R in 2 weekends.
Plan some dinner parties for June before we leave invited to dinner Monday night.
get our travel permission to go to England filled out
Plan our fall trip to Washington and California

Projects we want to do, these will be weekend projects as will a few of the clean outs above:
Still trying to build that sauna
create a folding table in laundry room
Have painted or paint the kitchen, living room and hall a new color
Touch up paint in master bedroom
pressure wash and protect bottom of deck and make foot covers.
Pressure wash back patio
Stain glass some transom windows and bar lamp

Exercise:
Start back to the Y tomorrow for weekly exercise classes
Monday: No classes this week due to Memorial Day but usually Power Pump and zumba beginning at 9, possibly restorative yoga at 12 and Shallow Splash at 6 at South Y
Tuesday: Breakfast with the ladies at 7 a.m. then Deep splash, Power Circuit and Zumba at North Y beginning at 9 a.m.
Wednesday: Gentle Yoga, Zumba at 9:15 South Y , Shallow splash at 5:30 p.m. at South Wy
Thursday: Breakfast with ladies at 8:30 a.m., Zumba and Bootcamp at 5:15 at South
Friday: Full body fusion, Cardio Flex and Just stretch at South Y beginning at 9 a.m. Sometimes Deep splash and Power Pump at North at 9
Saturday: Not doing as I have had no info and made other plans.This week I am a Reiki Angel but There are Saturday classes

Plan is to exercise in the mornings and work on 1 clean out each afternoon, fix supper and end like usual this summer.

We will be traveling 5 weeks out of the summer. I hope to have several dinner parties over the summer as well. Come fall the afternoon project will be teaching 4 days a week but hope to keep exercise up all year.

How nice to see so many people here


Week May 26th - June 1st :
Priorities : continue my letter to Dfriend J-- - already postponed 4 times, or 5...
and taxes !! deadline is June 4th

Payroll : short payroll week, only Mo Tue Wed
be courageous and assertive at payroll (_) with boss (_) with boss's boss -> now having to deal with longer email full of false stuff. Should I fight back ? I have the law on my side but my energy is scarce and my nights are short
(_) Tuesday meeting - and related issues
(_) Q1 ctd
(_) Be professionnal, (_) be cool, (_) be nice
(_) try and enjoy some daily processes

Home :
(_) Weekly Zone with FlyLady : Zone 5 = (_) (_) (_) (_) (_) living room
(_) 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
(_) CAMPING TRIP from Thu to Sunday... (_) check we have all the camping gear (_) pack (_) go camping (_) unpack !

Organisation / paperwork :
(_) Tuesday MrNG is away from mid morning till night
(_) start making plans for summer vacation + budget
(_) payroll lunches
(_) weekly menus, (_) weekly online grocery order, (_) weekly grocery pick up
(_) a bit of shopping : (_) khaki slacks for me
(_) wash winter clothes if the weather is nice : woollen sweaters, winter coar
(_) letter for J--- <- I want to get this done sessions : (_) (_) (_)
(_) make hair appt
(_) secondhand computer for the kids ?
(_) prepare docs for taxes : Oc (_)Kids (_)FranceTrav (_)Payroll (_) Interim

Self care :
(_) Good cardio or any cardio (_) (_) and (_) (_) strength training and (_) flexibility
(_) habits : daily flossing :
(_) habit 2 : daily pelvic floor exercises :
(_) eye doc appt in September / October - ask MrNG if he can go in person ?

Brain and leisure (fill blanks)
(_) read ...
(_) some project to keep my hands busy ? try and find small embroidery project I started 3 years ago ?
(_) piano : (_) (_)
(_) German :
(_) Spanish :
(_) other achievements: ...

I hope your meeting yesterday was at the very least conducted fairly, politely and respectfully by the other parties, FFB. You should not have to put up with this toxicity, especially from people who are supposed to be mature adults.

A few more tasks done so far this week.

Monthly tasks for May:

Clean windows
Request quotes from companies to clean gutters, down pipes including swan necks,. and cladding
Make appointment with company I prefer
Contact plumber to fix leaking tap
Wash rugs in bedroom and spare room
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 WIP
15 minutes on paperwork #1, #2, #3, #4
15 minutes on photos #1 #2 #3 #4
Clip kitty nails F ( just his dew claws as the vet will do the rest at the end of the month), J, M
Brush Kitties F, J, M
Flea control for Kitties F, J, M
Health check with a nurse for Freddie (this usually just involves getting an up to date weight for him!) 15/5
Bloods, full exam and Solensia appointment for Freddie under sedation 27/5
Order Fred's meds and Jude's Laxapet
Collect Fred's and Jude's meds
Jude's weight check appointment 8/5
Order cat food for anyone? Jude's dried food, Zylkene for Freddie, more to follow
Change Feliway plug in
Read a book, purely for pleasure - I am still reading "The Man who Died Twice" by Richard Osman
Wash filters on downstairs Dyson, upstairs Dyson and hand held hoover WIP
Wash my combs

To be continued...
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How nice to "see" you, Helian! It's a very flexible thread - I use it to work through those tasks that ideally I would like to achieve monthly. I very rarely get everything done on my list, but I do achieve a lot more than otherwise!