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sweetpumkinpye

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The week ahead sees changes for us. Daylight savings finished this past weekend so it is now dark by 6.30 or so. Makes me want to just snuggle in and start the process of hibernation. It will be cooler this week and also some rain forecast so Autumn all of a sudden feels like Winter. A busy week ahead so need to be aware and get things done, there is nothing that I can reschedule for next week.

Weekly/Fortnightly:
*washing /fold washing (X)(X)
*vacuum floors ( )
*clean bathrooms (X)(X)
*general tidy up/household maintenance (X)
*clean fridge/freezers ( )( )
*tidy pantry/stockpile ( )( )
*meal planning (X)
*shopping list (fortnightly) ( ) grocery shopping (fortnightly) ( )...remember to take water ( )

April goals:
*Lunch with friends on the 5th (X)
*1 DrillDance competition (State Titles) (X)
*DrillDance Nationals ( ) 17th-23rd April
*ANZAC Day Dawn Service and March ( ) 25th April
*Finish at least 1 craft ( )
*Finish at least one book ( )
*Work on modified HGP (/)
*Start looking at CIJ content (/ )
*Continue taking items to the farm ( )

Extras:
Fun/Christmas prep:

*tidy/rearrange gift closet (X)
*update planner (X)
*do something that is just for me (X) started watching Gilmore Girls
*read. The goal this year is 10 books ( ) Have read 3
*start/continue/finish one craft project (/ ) knitting baby cardigan
*continue looking for stocking fillers, gifts and supplies (X) Doing well so far.

This week:
*Connect with family via phone, email or text (X)
*Work Monday and Tuesday (X)
*Costco run with Mum Thursday (X)
*Nails and eyebrows Friday (X)
*Taxes Saturday/Sunday ( )

5 small chores:
*Start packing for Nationals (X)
*Work on HGP Bathrooms this week ( )
*DrillDance training prior to Nationals (X)
*Print off tickets and itinerary (X)

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jampss

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Second week into April! Glad to hear about your cool weather @sweetpumkinpye . We have cool spring weather and I wish it would stay around awhile. It won't. But I can wish. LOL

After a weekend down at my dad's and stepma's, I have my usual Monday chores and start of the week stuff plus ... some extra clean up since the "boys" were home alone. :rolleyes: :p


Daily:
Exercise & Water (XXXXX)
Bullet Coffee (XXXXXXX)
Watch The Bible Recap on YT; Prayer Journal & Devotional (XXXXXXX)
Calendar Review of Appointments / Email / MHH (XXXXX)
Read / Watch News (XXXXX)
Dinner Prep (XXXX)
Listen to Audio Book (XXXXXXX)
Review / Edit one Etsy Listing (X)
Crochet for Fun / Ministry (XXX)

Weekly:
Jumpstart Cleaning Plan area ()
Menu Planning (X)
Groceries / Meal Prep (X)
Clean Bathroom / Dust / Vacuum / Mop / Laundry (XX)
Bills (X)
Online History Class ()
Post FB / IG for Etsy (X)
Work on Etsy Crochet Item ()
Water Garden (XXX)
Errands (X)


Monthly: April
Check Pantry / Freezer / Refrigerator (X)
Upcoming Holidays / Birthdays: Need Cards / Gifts (X)
Etsy Shop Sales / Expenses (X)
Check Subscriptions Tracker Sheet / Supplements (X)
Weight Check ()
Work on Christmas 2024 Crochet Gifts (X)
19th Celebrate Me Day ()
House To Do List ()
Vacuum Van (X)


MAR APR MAY - SPRING
Garden Prep for Spring (X)
Meal Plan for Easter (X)
Decorate for Spring (X)
Pull out Frig and Sweep behind (X)
Sweep under Stove (X)
Check Smoke Detector Battery / Test Carbon Monoxide Alarm ()


JUN JUL AUG - SUMMER
MHH Christmas in July ()
Sign Up for Christmas Card Exchange?? ()

SEPT OCT NOV - AUTUMN
Garden Prep for Fall ()
Meal Plan for Thanksgiving / Baking ()
Decorate for Fall ()
Check Points on Apps for Rewards / Gift Cards ()

DEC JAN FEB - WINTER
Mulch Over the Garden (X)
Word of the Year (X)
Meal Plan for Christmas / NYE / Baking (X)
Decorate for Christmas (X)
 
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sweetpumkinpye

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Second week into April! Glad to hear about your cool weather @sweetpumkinpye . We have cool spring weather and I wish it would stay around awhile. It won't. But I can wish. LOL
As I get older the weather really affects me. I am not a fan of the heat at all but am becoming more sensitive to the cold.
I am hoping that your Summer is milder than what you had last year.
 

jampss

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Thanks! Its NEVER is!!!! LOL Hot, Muggy, bug infested Florida! LOL :p
 

sweetpumkinpye

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Thanks! Its NEVER is!!!! LOL Hot, Muggy, bug infested Florida! LOL :p
Florida must be like our Queensland. Humidity through the roof and bugs UGH.
Send me some of your tips about keeping cool.