Holidays are over twenty

At least the messier ones. We still have the New Year but in the mean time...

1/20 Shower and be human - done
2/20 Make sure the kids eat lunch - done
3/20 Pick up LR/DR - done
4/20 Get mail - done
5/20 Pick up Kitchen - done
6/20 Take down lights off balcony - done
7/20 Pick up bathroom - done
8/20 Pick up bedroom - done
9/20 Take kid to swim - done
10/20 Grocery shopping - done
11/20 Pick up kid from swim - done
12/20 Put groceries away - done
13/20 Start dinner - done
14/20 Work on Bio Paper (Critical Thinking is done and passed as of yesterday!)
15/20 Eat dinner - done
16/20 After dinner clean up - done
17/20 Play a game with the kids - done
18/20 Get bills ready to send out - done
19/20 Plan menu based on groceries
20/20 Work on resume for school - done

Vacation begins twenty

My husband is off work for a bit! Going to have some fun this next week. Friends of mine are coming over. Kids friend is coming over. Swim meet in the morning. TGIF :)

1/20 Take girls to school - done
2/20 Come home and shower - done
3/20 Take kid to her doctor appointment - done
4/20 Come home, check mail - done
5/20 Laundry 1 in - done
6/20 Clean LR/DR - done
7/20 Scrub spots out of carpet under table - done
8/20 Laundry 1 in dryer, laundry 2 in - done
9/20 Clean Kitchen - done
10/20 Clean out fridge - done
11/20 Laundry 1 out, laundry 2 in dryer, laundry 3 in - done
12/20 Fold and put clothes away - done
13/20 Clean bathroom
14/20 Walk dog - done
15/20 Laundry 2 out, laundry 3 in dryer, laundry 4 in
16/20 Clean girls room
17/20 Laundry 3 out, laundry 4 in dryer
18/20 Get snacks set up for this evening
19/20 Laundry 4 out
20/20 Fold and put clothes away

Another snow day twenty

1/20 Clean up LR/DR - done
2/20 Clean Kitchen - done
3/20 Watch documentary - done
4/20 Laundry 1 in (still not caught up, I admit) - done
5/20 Clean bathroom - done
6/20 Get mail - done
7/20 Laundry 1 in dryer, laundry 2 in - done
8/20 Get meat marinated for dinner - done
9/20 Bake potatoes for dinner - done
10/20 Clean Bedroom
11/20 Laundry 1 out, laundry 2 in dryer - done
12/20 Fold and put clothes away - done
13/20 Walk dog - done
14/20 Work on bio paper - done
15/20 Mail cards that didn't get done
16/20 Laundry 2 out - done
17/20 Fold and put clothes away - done
18/20 Make dinner - done
19/20 Shower and other stuff like that - done
20/20 After dinner cleanup - done

Snow day twenty

School is closed and roads are not so fun looking.

1/20 Laundry 1 in - done
2/20 Shower/be human - done
3/20 Laundry 1 dryer, laundry 2 in - done
4/20 Final christmas present ordering - covered everyone down to stockings :) - done
5/20 Laundry 1 out, laundry 2 in dryer, laundry 3 in - done
6/20 Clean LR/DR - done
7/20 Clean Kitchen, take trash out - done
8/20 Laundry 2 out, laundry 3 in dryer, laundry 4 in - done
9/20 Fold and put away clean clothes - done
10/20 Clean out fridge - done
11/20 Clean bathroom - done
12/20 Laundry 3 out, laundry 4 in dryer, laundry 5 in - done
13/20 Work on bio paper
14/20 Laundry 4 out, laundry 5 in dryer - done
15/20 Go to post office for stamps
16/20 Finish addressing Christmas cards, get them sent out - half done
17/20 Laundry 5 out - done
18/20 Fold and put clothes away - done
19/20 Start getting dinner put together (Carnitas with homemade corn tortillas. Yum!!) - done
20/20 After dinner cleanup - done

Going to start marking when things are done as well to motivate me a little bit more...

Tired and cranky twenty

Although 99% of it came from my kids. Sigh.

1/20 Take kids to school
2/20 Laundry 1 in
3/20 Quick clean LR/DR
4/20 Clean Kitchen
5/20 Laundry 1 dryer, laundry 2 in
6/20 Clean bathroom
7/20 Start biology paper
8/20 Laundry 1 out, laundry 2 dryer
9/20 Fold and put clothes away
10/20 Work more on paper
11/20 Laundry 2 out
12/20 Fold and put clothes away
13/20 Go to meeting at school
14/20 Walk dog/get mail
15/20 Study for natural science test
16/20 Decorate balcony
17/20 Take kid to swim
18/20 Take kid home from swim
19/20 Dinner/cleanup
20/20 Finish bio paper

Been too busy to post twenty

This weekend/week has been filled with swim meets and hockey games and dentist appointments and orchestra concerts. Oh my.

1/20 Take kids to school
2/20 Take husband to work (car is in another shop now)
3/20 Home/shower/become human
4/20 Clean LR, including vacuum couch and floor
5/20 Clean DR, including vacuum floor and wipe down bar stools
6/20 Clean Kitchen
7/20 Take cans and bottles out to truck
8/20 Clean bathroom
9/20 Clean bedroom, including stripping and remaking bed, and vacuum
10/20 Pack husband's bag for trip
11/20 Get snack and swim bag ready for kid
12/20 Take truck in to have tires patched
13/20 Take kid to swim
14/20 Go to store for groceries/take cans back
15/20 Pick up kid
16/20 Home, put groceries away
17/20 Put clean laundry away
18/20 Dinner/cleanup
19/20 Make sure everything is ready for tomorrow
20/20 Get to bed at a reasonable hour

TGIF twenty

1/20 Finish ornaments started last night
2/20 Do today's ornaments
3/20 Order Christmas cards
4/20 Laundry in
5/20 Clean LR/DR
6/20 Clean Kitchen
7/20 Laundry in dryer
8/20 Clean bathroom
9/20 Wrap presents
10/20 Laundry out
11/20 Put laundry away
12/20 Vacuum all floors
13/20 Sweep balcony
14/20 Pick kid up from school
15/20 Get stuff ready for swim meet
16/20 Hang stockings
17/20 Critical thinking
18/20 Natural science
19/20 Biology
20/20 Dinner/cleanup

Kids are home today twenty

The kids have no school today, so I have either extra helpers or extra work.

1/20 Take kid to doctor appt.
2/20 Clean LR/DR
3/20 Clean Kitchen
4/20 Make lunch/clean up
5/20 Clean bathroom
6/20 Walk dog/get mail
7/20 Make grocery list
8/20 Go to store for craft supplies
9/20 Go to grocery store
10/20 Home and put groceries away
11/20 Clean out fridge
12/20 Get something out for dinner
13/20 Critical thinking test
14/20 Natural science test
15/20 Take kid to swim
16/20 Work on Biology while waiting
17/20 Bring kid home
18/20 Dinner
19/20 Make pinecone ornaments
20/20 Clean bedroom

Baby, it's cold outside twenty

It's snowing! Winter is finally here.

1/20 Make Photo Ornaments
2/20 Strip adult bed and change sheets
3/20 Strip kids beds and change sheets
4/20 Organize shoes
5/20 Organize winter stuff
6/20 Clean LR/DR
7/20 Clean Kitchen
8/20 Clean Bathroom
9/20 Ornament blog postings
10/20 Critical thinking homework
11/20 Biology homework
12/20 Natural Science homework
13/20 Get mail/walk dog
14/20 Decorate for the holidays
15/20 Take kid to swim
16/20 Pick up husband from work
17/20 Pick up my car!!
18/20 Dinner/after dinner cleanup
19/20 Figure out budget
20/20 Sort stuff for pine cone ornaments

Start of Holiday Season Twenty

1/20 Take girls to school
2/20 Follow Tom in car over to body shop
3/20 Take Tom to work
4/20 Go to bank, get cash for laundry mat
5/20 Go to Hobby Lobby for stuff to make ornaments
6/20 Home, walk dog
7/20 Make snowman ornaments
8/20 Clean LR and DR
9/20 Wrap and hide girls gifts
10/20 Clean kitchen
11/20 Get mail
12/20 Go to laundry mat (yeah, never made it last week so this is a priority)
13/20 Home, put clothes away
14/20 Clean bathroom
15/20 Do school work
16/20 Take kid 1 to orthodontist
17/20 Take kid 2 to swim
18/20 Pick Tom up from work
19/20 Stop at storage and dig out holiday stuff (because we didn't get to this either)
20/20 Pick kid up from swim

Hosting dinner tomorrow 20

Eeek! Not ready!

1/20 Take husband to work
2/20 Take truck in for oil change/tune up
3/20 Come home, gather any leftover laundry
4/20 Make grocery list for dinner
5/20 Go to laundry mat to finish laundry
6/20 Buy anything needed for tomorrow's dinner
7/20 Come home and put laundry away
8/20 Do final clean up on house
9/20 Load truck with anything that still needs to go to storage
10/20 Make pumpkin pie
11/20 Make cherry pie
12/20 Assemble dishes that can be made ahead of time
13/20 Brine turkey
14/20 Plan friday's shopping trip
15/20 Pick up husband from work
16/20 Stop at storage, drop off stuff
17/20 Pick up holiday decorations from storage
18/20 Come home, dinner and cleanup
19/20 Do some decorating
20/20 Work on homework

Holiday around the corner 20

Thanksgiving is sneaking up on me, I am hosting dinner, and I am still backlogged on laundry. The apt. washer and dryer are really small so I can't do much at a time. This means that if I get behind (and running out of quarters does it every time) it takes me a while to catch up. Sigh.

1/20 Laundry 1 in
2/20 Clean LR and DR
3/20 Sweep balcony
4/20 Finalize Tday menu and make grocery list
5/20 Laundry 1 dryer, laundry 2 in
6/20 Walk dog
7/20 Clean and organize bedroom
8/20 Laundry 1 out, laundry 2 dryer, laundry 3 in
9/20 Clean Kitchen
10/20 Load truck with stuff for storage
11/20 Laundry 2 out, laundry 3 dryer, laundry 4 in
12/20 Fold and put away laundry
13/20 Wipe down walls, trim, baseboards, and switches
14/20 Clean ceiling fan
15/20 laundry 3 out, laundry 4 dryer, laundry 5 in
16/20 Clean bathroom
17/20 Critical Thinking homework
18/20 Laundry 4 out, laundry 5 in dryer
19/20 Fold and put away clothes
20/20 Laundry 5 out and put away clothes

Since I need more than 20 today, this doesn't include taking kid to swim, picking up the husband or dropping stuff off at storage. Busy day today :)

Monday 20

Hoping to get some errands done today

1/20 Take kids to school
2/20 Take husband to work
3/20 Do some window shopping (not buying anything until Friday sales but I need to compare a couple of things)
4/20 Go to bank and get some laundry quarters
5/20 Take truck to have exhaust fixed
6/20 Stop for dog food, cat food and contact solution
7/20 Go home, get mail
8/20 Walk dog
9/20 Clean LR and DR
10/20 Start laundry load 1
11/20 Clean Kitchen
12/20 Work on natural science
13/20 Put laundry 1 in dryer
14/20 Load bikes into truck
15/20 Clean bathroom
16/20 Get laundry out of dryer, fold and put away
17/20 Take kid 2 to swim
18/20 Pick up husband
19/20 Take bikes to storage
20/20 Pick up kid, go home and make dinner

Sunday 20

Normally I skip out on the weekends, but since the husband is at a work function (how come his work functions involve hockey games? Lucky bastard!) I decided to do some organizing.

1/20 Fold and put away leftover clean laundry
2/20 Help girls clean and organize their room
3/20 Vacuum girls room
4/20 Steam clean girls room
5/20 Go to pet store and get dog food and cat food
6/20 Clean LR and DR
7/20 Vacuum LR and DR
8/20 Organize and dust LR and DR
9/20 Clean Kitchen
10/20 Scrub kitchen floors
11/20 Scrub small appliances
12/20 Clean bathroom
13/20 Organize bathroom closet
14/20 Scrub bathroom floors
15/20 Vacuum bedroom
16/20 Clean out bedroom closet
17/20 Dust bedroom
18/20 Work on Biology
19/20 Dinner/after dinner cleanup
20/20 Rearrange LR to get ready for holidays

Stay at home mom, in action

Today's twenty

1/20  Laundry 1 in washer
2/20  Fold and put away clean laundry
3/20 Laundry 1 in dryer, laundry 2 in washer
4/20 Clean living room and dining room
5/20 Plan dinner, get snacks ready for kids
6/20 Walk the dog, get mail
7/20 Laundry 1 out, laundry 2 in dryer, laundry 3 in washer
8/20 Clean bedroom
9/20 Laundry 2 out, laundry 3 in dryer, laundry towels in washer
10/20 Fold and put away laundry 1 and 2
11/20 Clean bathroom
12/20 Laundry 3 out, laundry towels in dryer, laundry girls sheets in washer
13/20 Biology homework
14/20 Laundry towels out, laundry girls sheets in dryer, laundry adult sheets in washer
15/20 Fold and put away laundry 3 and towels
16/20 Critical Thinking homework
17/20 Natural Science homework
18/20 Laundry girls sheets out, laundry adult sheets in dryer
19/20 Make girls beds, make dinner
20/20 Adult sheets out, make adult bed