It’s Been A Busy Few Days….

I posted a task list a few posts back…thought i would provide a status check…along with a few new line items… ... - happening this weekend industrial cleaning of entire house -getting quotes for the “big scrub down” clean chimney -have lots of quotes just need to book someone hvac (remove old heaters, vents [more...]

Date: 2009-01-14 04:35:06

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Did you do your chores today?

My first time to play. Join HERE! :) What does your weekly chore schedule consist of, if anything? - Well, ever since I got pregnant, I never feel like doing any house chore so NO SCHED. I’ ... or leave everything until the house needs to be condemned? - The house gets cleaned only [more...]

Date: 2008-09-27 23:39:42

On The Move Take 1

Well, if I have said it once I have said it a million times, we think we want to move this spring. Spring is quickly approaching ( ... another challence to an already overwhelming challenge! 2. Deep clean. After I get the entire house ... trying really hard to not keep things clean. 3. Have 2 agents come out and look at the house. Why [more...]

Date: 2009-01-20 05:27:09

Juice Feasting - Day 13

I had a bit of a rough patch there the past few days, but I’m feeling much better today ... house cleaning, clearing out years of stored toxins from my cells and organs. As this toxic debris ... as this cleaning process takes place. It’s like when you’re cleaning up your house, and it gets messier [more...]

Date: 2008-11-07 05:47:48

A Basic Cleaning List For Your House

House cleaning usually is actually preventative maintenance when scheduled properly and the schedule followed ... , cleaning cobwebs from corners, cleaning drapes or curtains, washing sheets and towels, Maintenance List ... , garbage bags and paper towels. Things to get as you run out – general cleaners, window cleaner [more...]

Date: 2008-10-13 14:10:39

Happy 2009!

I haven't done any sewing this past week. With Christmas and my hubby home, it's hard to get much done besides playing "maid" around the house cleaning up after everyone. I did get a few goodies in the mail tho which is always so very fun.I had planned to do a post on my sewing of 2008, but I need hubby's help to make [more...]

Date: 2009-01-01 03:43:00

Sexy Geraldine

Sexy Geraldine 14.01.09 Geraldine Originally uploaded by cebuphotographer Sexy Resolutions For the New Year 2009 is only hours ... in your couple. Just put yourself in a scenario such as cleaning the house or cooking dressed ... to get out of the house and meet new people. Organize social events with your friends, or go on weekend [more...]

Date: 2009-01-14 23:07:05

talking to myself

I'm getting fewer comments than ever, but I feel like I need to blog anyway for my own memory's sake.So LAST Saturday, while we were supposed to be cleaning our old house, getting ready to move, we woke up feeling like NOT cleaning. So we took off to the largest mall I've been to, Bluewater [more...]

Date: 2009-01-15 07:14:00

(bump) A whole post about cleaning

I'm making great progress in my cleaning! My house is looking sparkly (at least, while the kids are asleep!) and it smells fresher in here ... now that what my house needs is a good deep cleaning. I've decided that in order to get that done, I need to move from one room to the next, cleaning top to bottom. I'm not going to set a timeline for getting [more...]

Date: 2009-01-13 21:51:34

Fool me twice…

Lloyd’s a stinker.  He outright lied to me again* and said that he didn’t have school but the teachers had a ‘workday’ ... all over.  It’s so clean now, I am inspired to get the rest of the house in tip-top condition! Clean, yet blurry. Garrrrrrrr.  As happy as it makes me, it pains me that he is so good [more...]

Date: 2009-01-20 02:49:12

Frustrated with my Mom

I'm looking for outside opinions here. I'm getting older, and I'm moving out of the house this next summer as I transition to grad school. As such, my Mom is an adult who can do whatever she wants. I have no right to tell her what to. Still, I get frustrated. Outside of cleaning around the house, all she does is watch TV. She used [more...]

Date: 2009-01-02 04:50:40

Get Your House Sparkly this Christmas Season!

Weiman has some wonderful cleaning products that bring convenience to your every day house cleaning regime! ... and easy to use cleaners! I was unfortunate to buy a home that had stainless steel appliances ... long. These wipes have been terrific to use as they clean, shine, and polish the stainless fast without [more...]

Date: 2008-11-27 07:57:45

am multi-tasking.

sometimes while i'm supposed to be doing one project (like prancing about hanging decorations and getting the house cleaned and thawing the meat for dinner) i get into another project (like hauling out my crafts and cleaning out my office supply closet [more...]

Date: 2008-12-03 21:12:00

Teach Your Daughter To Vacuum

I adore having children for a variety of reasons. One of them is that, when they get old enough, you can give them responsibilities around the house ... was a cleaning sort of morning. I cleaned the kitchen, stripped beds, and started laundry. I decided to mop ... one of my in-laws obliged by getting her a toy vacuum for Christmas, we set about cleaning th [more...]

Date: 2009-01-17 17:47:00

Cleaning

I’ve been cleaning the house for a week. Dishes one night. Laundry another. I know if I just buckled down and did it, I’d have it done in a day ... t clean without music. Better take a break.” Get some willpower Erin. Just clean the dang apartment [more...]

Date: 2009-01-18 18:44:09

Tips For Selling Your Home

by johnmce Whatever the housing market is doing, there are a number of tips that will always help your house appeal to potential buyers ... , clean Your home must sparkle and smell clean! Getting professional cleaners in can be money well-spent. Have the carpets, curtains, sofa covers and oven cleaned. Make sure your windows are clean inside [more...]

Date: 2008-12-07 16:08:43

Hausfrauing around

Well for reals today, I took a stab at getting this poor house of mine cleaned up & pretty like. I HATE housework. Bleh! But I love the look of an uncluttered, clean home so I have abit of a problem to solve. Living like this causes stress & we all know what too much stress leads to.I started with the kitchen. I'm [more...]

Date: 2009-01-19 20:29:00

last month in my hometown…

Last month when I am in my hometown, I have been invited to my friend’s house for a get together. He has a pretty organize and clean house ... one in the future, if I will own a house. [more...]

Date: 2009-01-19 07:24:30

Happy New Year 2009!

I'm a little late, but wishing everyone a creative and wonderful New Year ... . We just got home last night and I've been doing laundry, cleaning house, reading mail, getting groceries ... Year's Day we had breakfast in St. Helena before heading home. I loved the windows in the front [more...]

Date: 2009-01-03 05:48:00

Everyday Ways to Get Moving

It’s a common misconception that physical activity requires going to the gym, or buying expensive exercise equipment for your home ... of doing activity and getting things done around the house. I might spend an hour cleaning ... to do a commercial-break workout. Try completing one set of 20 lunges, squats, crunches, arm circles or as many [more...]

Date: 2009-01-13 18:14:00

Should I Get My Heating Ducts Cleaned?

Q. I'm writing to you from Barbados, a place that never gets cold ... . It's also not been shown to reduce energy costs, another common claim of duct cleaning companies ... vacuum your house or shampoo the rugs. Unfortunately, cleaning your home's heating ducts haven't [more...]

Date: 2008-09-03 14:08:38

This Week’s Weird and Unusual Jobs

I’m waffling about whether to call this weekly post “Crazy Jobs” or “Weird and Unusual.” After all, they have different meanings ... : 1. Delaware: Get PAID to work out! $$ Natural house cleaning! We are seeking PT (approx. 12-25 ... . The maid ad is weird, and the repo man is unusual. How should I term this ongoing list [more...]

Date: 2008-10-10 16:04:51

Scrub a dub dub

We arrived late Saturday night. Determined to stay in our house, ... nice. We've done a lot of cleaning. Don't get me wrong. The previous owners left it clean. However, we had a bit of renovating done, and granite dust combined with grout to sprinkle our new carpet [more...]

Date: 2009-01-16 01:52:00

Pre-CNY

6 days encounting until Chinese New Year. Was in Bintang Megamall at least half a day yesterday accompanying a friend to get his CNY clothings ... their house, cleaning up things and stuffs like that. Chinese New Year market are open since ... to my customer. That’s all for now. Happy cleaning :D [more...]

Date: 2009-01-20 04:57:07

A little Freebie for you

Hi, me again, its been a little hectic here the last week or so trying to cram everything in that I haven't done for Christmas..like shopping, cleaning getting some new blinds for all around the house (they look Great!) putting my tree up and so on and so on...lol.. so while I have been neglecting my blog I put together [more...]

Date: 2008-12-12 20:02:00

Everyone Loves a Freebie

permalink I’ve created a large list of freebies/promotions I’ve heard from either the television, friends and the internet ... received and some are on their way. Everything from cereal to house cleaning products. Another note ... , you simply will not get anything) Second, create a fake email / spam email. (when companies ask [more...]

Date: 2009-01-17 02:25:15

Jay Waldron: Photographer

I have friends coming over this afternoon so I better get my butt in gear and start cleaning up our messy house. One last share for the day. Don't these images just feel like Sunday morning? One of my favorite chemical brothers songs should be playing in the background. Part of series of photographs by Jay Waldron called, feelings [more...]

Date: 2008-12-27 15:49:00

Happy New Year!

I hope everyone had a safe & wonderful New Year's Eve ... to get some cleaning done around the house. We took down the Christmas tree, vacuumed ... some reorganizing of my scraproom. My paper storage cubes were on the wall in between the 2 windows, which [more...]

Date: 2009-01-02 04:00:00

Miscellaneous Happenings

Be forewarned: There is no deep point to this post. It is not spiritually uplifting, though you might get a laugh or two ( ... . I spent that week maniacally cleaning house, because that's what I do to distract myself when he's gone ... unlike my normal self. Then the kids and I took Amtrak 30 hours down to Texas (it was cheap). I'll [more...]

Date: 2008-12-16 15:12:48

Giveaways 1/15

Well, it's Thursday again, that means getting the kids ready to go to Grandma's house (the lady is a glutton for punishment I swear) and house cleaning day! Such a barrel of laughs! Probably not going to do much this weekend, other than catch up on sleep. Forgot to add my goal for today, as you can see I didn't totally finish [more...]

Date: 2009-01-15 18:21:00

Brisk!

That is the word I decided upon to describe today, rather than “dreadfully cold” ... of the day. Before I left the house,  I put in a full morning of cleaning and organizing,  getting ... .   One pecked a nice hole in our deck rail last year,  which seems like something [more...]

Date: 2009-01-17 02:58:53

Mini Thanksgiving Dinner

Just look at this gorgeous plate: No, it's not the fourth Thursday in November, but this is a Thanksgiving meal ... : I actually made this batch of biscuits since SP had been cleaning the house all day and didn't want to get any chemical residue in the dough. He walked me through each step and the biscuits were [more...]

Date: 2008-11-09 19:38:19

Riding The Momentum

Riding The Momentum Posted by: Celina Summers in Tips and Tricks Every writer finds it.  It’s rare, but it happens ... -writing things: cleaning the house, feeding the critters, running errands.  Then, I look to my second ... ; dishes pile up in the sink, the house gets a little dusty, the cats and the kids have to whine [more...]

Date: 2009-01-18 23:21:07

To Each Her Own, Clearly

This past Saturday I’d scheduled a company to come in and clean the carpets in my house ... from the carpet cleaning company are finishing up and the guy comes over for what I assumed was to get payment ... .  Six years ago I really thought it was going to be okay to have carpet that was sort of light [more...]

Date: 2008-11-10 12:24:13

While I was out ridin' rails...

Several things happened and occurred to me while on the mountain. What is new. Don't act soo surprised ... Ballads: Disc1 and 2." Go get yourself hooked the Hussy up! Great for cleaning your house, crimping ... for the smell of Exclamation perfume, a Aqua Net spraying, leather wearing hussy. I was pissed [more...]

Date: 2009-01-14 16:00:00

Barbie Collector Dolls

Barbie Collector Dolls I spent all weekend helping my mom clean out her house. She’s something of a pack rat (to put it mildly), so there was quite a lot of junk to go through in her basement. As we were cleaning, I found ... get the exact same products at much lower prices — all without [more...]

Date: 2009-01-18 08:45:03

cleaning house

If you are like me, right about now you are tearing down the decorations and scrubbing everything.  I always get that spring cleaning itch right after Christmas. I scrapped my tree yesterday ...  for my friends, I went a little crunchy. I put together little cleaning kits for my friends. Crunchy [more...]

Date: 2008-12-29 16:16:34

Are You Moving To Sell Your Property

by Mary Bush We altogether have got the see of somebody important arriving to the house and whether the visitor is an relative-in-law, an old friend, or business companion you know the drill: Get the house in “show” condition. For investors ... -on to a common cleaning here are some steps you can take to gain from that all-important first look: [more...]

Date: 2008-12-28 18:34:42

> Nappies created for birds

Do you like to give your parrot the freedom of the house but hate cleaning up when it gets caught short?If so, put your pet in a nappy and let it fly by the seat of its pants.The FlightSuit allows [more...]

Date: 2009-01-20 00:11:07

Twitter Updates for 2008-12-27

Dinner guests tonight get a delightful surprise. Decided to pull out a recipe I’ve not made in a long time. http://twitpic ... it for you next time your in town so you can rate it # Spending the afternoon cleaning house. I think once it’s truly clean this time I am going to follow @arlo’s advice and hire a maid service [more...]

Date: 2008-12-28 05:59:59

Patiently WaitingThursday, January 15, 2009

I had to go home at lunch today to wait for my Furnace Repair Man…who never showed up. BUT while i waited i let the chickens outside to get some sun, did a ton of cleaning and aired the house out a bit. it was lovely outside.I got this doormat for Christmas and you know it happens [more...]

Date: 2009-01-15 23:24:58

Water update

A while back I posted about my neighbor who did not have any water starting on September 8th. She had been coming over to my house a few times a week getting water to use for cooking and cleaning. They were digging the well and the contractor seemed to have an excuse for anything [more...]

Date: 2009-01-08 23:27:06

Tired and Grouchy!

Just got done cleaning the entire house and I am very tired, hungry and grouchy ... not get mad at him. I hate cleaning but no choice, I have too. Hubby offered to call “merry maids” [more...]

Date: 2009-01-17 23:21:23

A Better Way To Raise Kids

Born2Reign has left a new comment on your post "Problem With Today's Young Graduates":I have 3 children under 7 years ... the maid in cleaning and other house chores @ RM1 each. Upon earning their money then they can buy ... " they get to go to a park, stay over at friend's house, eat sushi, etc. That is the adult world [more...]

Date: 2008-12-31 04:52:00

Not all children are annoying. Some are dead.

Put that headline on mugs and magnets and sell them at the mall ... . I like cooking and cleaning and I love sex. Todd gets home three hours after me most nights, so I always have dinner on the table and a clean house waiting for him. He doesn’t ask [more...]

Date: 2008-08-19 16:24:01

So Much To Do Around The House….And So Little Time!

When selling a home, an integral part of the process is the prospective buyer's home inspection ... dryer duct and vent Check your septic tank’s level Re-caulk your exterior windows, doors, siding base ... which is to get water away from the  house Inspect your chimney to determine if a professional cleaning [more...]

Date: 2008-12-13 17:56:04

busy weekend

Our weekend was spent helping the stepdaughter move to her new house ... in the inside. It was not really that bad but there was not harm in cleaning it some more. And yesterday ... have to get it tonight because I need to clean our carpet. It looks nasty. But it can wait a little :) [more...]

Date: 2009-01-19 14:21:51

Keeping Indoor Air Clean And Healthy

Ever feel as if all you do is clean your home and yet you still can't get the dust off completely from surfaces and household items? The past few weekends, we did a lot of house cleaning and I could't believe how much dust we had on our standard air filters, considering the amount of time and energy I devote on my own cleaning [more...]

Date: 2008-06-06 16:31:00

Here’s A Hint

I have a 9 year old son, so it’s difficult to keep things clean around my house. One thing that suffers the most is the carpet and furniture ... to get out. So, when I was asked what I wanted for Christmas, my answer was a steam cleaner. Ideally, I’d like one of those Ladybug steam cleaners because I’ve heard nothing but great things about them [more...]

Date: 2008-12-04 21:35:19

10 Reasons A Home Buyer Will Never Buy Your House

by Ada Denis If you’re getting your house ready to put it on the market, keep in mind that buyers are looking for their dream home ... by cleaning down to the shine - and then avoid building odors back up. Move the cat’s litter box [more...]

Date: 2008-12-09 16:31:02

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