As I sit down to write the menu for the week, I’m writing out my 4 weekly “to do” lists (personal tasks, blogging tasks, cleaning chores, less common maintenance cleaning tasks).  It’s helping me to accomplish things that easily get pushed aside otherwise, even if I don’t get them all checked off! I finally finished all the chores from last week-including cleaning all the blinds.  Granted I just finished this very minute (I waited on writing this post so I {Read More}

As I sit down to write the menu for the week, I’m writing out my 4 weekly “to do” lists (personal tasks, blogging tasks, cleaning chores, less common maintenance cleaning tasks).  It’s helping me to accomplish things that easily get pushed aside otherwise, even if I don’t get them all checked off! I’ve had spring fever lately, so I’m mainly focusing on the outside tasks this week. This week’s maintenance chores in addition to daily functioning cleaning chores. Dust fan {Read More}

As I sit down to write the menu for the week, I’m writing out my 4 weekly “to do” lists (personal tasks, blogging tasks, cleaning chores, less common maintenance cleaning tasks).  It’s helping me to accomplish things that easily get pushed aside otherwise, even if I don’t get them all checked off! Last week started out quite productively.  I did a lot of cleaning early in the week- including about 1/4 of the blinds and windows.  Then Little One got {Read More}

As I sit down to write the menu for the week, I’m writing out my 4 weekly “to do” lists (personal tasks, blogging tasks, cleaning chores, less common maintenance cleaning tasks).  It’s helping me to accomplish things that easily get pushed aside otherwise, even if I don’t get them all checked off! I’m starting to notice that I get sidetracked easily (ok, so I’ve always been easily sidetracked) and end up doing other chores around the house.  (yeah, chores- that’s {Read More}

As I sit down to write the menu for the week, I’m writing out my 4 weekly “to do” lists (personal tasks, blogging tasks, cleaning chores, less common maintenance cleaning tasks).  It’s helping me to accomplish things that easily get pushed aside otherwise, even if I don’t get them all checked off!  Last week I put up a poll to see what sort of cleaning routine you guys had.  The top 3 responses (carrying 82% of the votes) were: 1st {Read More}

As I sit down to write the menu for the week, I’m writing out my 4 weekly “to do” lists (personal tasks, blogging tasks, cleaning chores, less common maintenance cleaning tasks).  It’s helping me to accomplish things that easily get pushed aside otherwise, even if I don’t get them all checked off!  I have always been a clean as needed kind of person.  We had a small dinner party Friday night and I loved having everything cleaned at once.  I {Read More}

As I sit down to write the menu for the week, I’m writing out my 4 weekly “to do” lists (personal tasks, blogging tasks, cleaning chores, less common maintenance cleaning tasks).  It’s helping me to accomplish things that easily get pushed aside otherwise, even if I don’t get them all checked off!  My husband is home from work today and tomorrow so he’s been helping me tackle some things around the house.  This morning I came home from the dentist {Read More}

As I sit down to write the menu for the week, I’m writing out my 4 weekly “to do” lists (personal tasks, blogging tasks, cleaning chores, less common maintenance cleaning tasks).  It’s helping me to accomplish things that easily get pushed aside otherwise, even if I don’t get them all checked off!  I’m happy to report that I did much better this week.  I didn’t add anything new to my lists and I managed to get almost everything checked off {Read More}

As I sit down to write the menu for the week, I’m writing out my 4 weekly “to do” lists (personal tasks, blogging tasks, cleaning chores, less common maintenance cleaning tasks).  It’s helping me to accomplish things that easily get pushed aside otherwise, even if I don’t get them all checked off!  Has anyone found a homemaking plan online that works for you?  I’ve tried Fly Lady, but it was just too much for me.  I’d love to hear about {Read More}