Home Keeping = Home Blessings

This is what I will be working on around the home this week.

  3^rd WEEK OF MONTH / KITCHEN

·         MONDAY – CLEAN CABINET FRONTS AND DECLUTTER/CLEAN DRAWERS, WASH RUG WITH REDS

·         TUESDAY – PULL APPLIANCES AWAY FROM WALL AND CLEAN BEHIND THEM(okay, I need to clarify myself here…I do not mean pull stove and fridge out from wall to clean…though once every 6 mos or a year would be good, I mean to pull counter top appliances away from counter wall and clean behind them as well as clean the appliances), CLEAN COUNTERS THROUGHLY

·         WEDNESDAY – CLEAN STOVE TOP AND OVEN AS WELL AS VENT A HOOD, CLEAN FRONTS OF DISH WASHER, FRIDGE

·         THURSDAY – DECLUTTER FRIDGE AND CLEAN OUT

·         FRIDAY – EMPTY GARBAGE,  CLEAN GARBAGE CAN, SWEEP AND MOP

HOME BLESSING CHORES

Can be done all in one day or spread throughout the week

MONDAY-  Dust the house. All flat surfaces, ceiling fans, knick knacks. Clean all windows and mirrors and glass in doors. Purge all old magazines, papers, materials that are laying around and no longer needed

TUESDAY-  Sweep small bath, L/R, and Laundry Room. Swish and Swipe sink/counter, commode

WEDNESDAY – Sweep front entrance, clear any clutter from counter/table, sweep front porch

THURSDAY -  Sweep Den and Master Bedroom

FRIDAY – Sweep Master Bath, swish and swipe sink, counter, commode.  Mop kitchen floor

dAILY CHORES

MORNING:

·         Make bed

·         Load Washing Machine

·         Lay out supper

AFTERNOON:

•  LOAD DRYER
•  ALL HOME BLESSING CHORES FOR THE DAY AS WELL AS ZONE CHORES
•  FOLD/ PUT AWAY CLOTHES

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EVENING:

·        Wash dishes

·        Clean counters, stove

·        Sweep Kitchen

·        Lay out clothes for next day

·        go to bed at a decent hour

LAUNDRY SCHEDULE

MONDAY – REDS, PINKS, ORANGES, PURPLES, MAROONS/ COOLTO WARM WATER

TUESDAY – WHITES, ALL WHITES/ HOT WATER, BLEACH

WEDNESDAY – BLACKS, DARK COLORS, BLUE JEANS/ COOL TO WARM WATER

THURSDAY- TOWELS, UNDERWEAR  / HOT WATER

FRIDAY – ALL OTHER COLORS THAT DON’T FALL INTO ANY OTHER OF THE CATEGORIES / WARM WATER

SATURDAY – BED LINENS, PILLOW CASES / HOT WATER  - ALL COMFORTORS AND PILLOWS SPRAYED DOWN WITH FEBREEZE AND LYSOL AND PUT INTO THE DRYER FOR 30 MIN EACH TO FRESHEN AND FLUFF

All done..

I got almost everything accomplished that I wanted to today. I cleaned and cleaned and cleaned some more. I did some laundry, catching up on my laundry routine. I swept the entire house, vacuumed the rugs, and mopped the entire house. Then Katie, Riley, and I went and bought groceries. I had intended to clean out vehicle and wash but after walking through WM, my hip bone was screaming!!  I will do that tomorrow.  We came home and I cleaned out the fridge and rearranged the kitchen cabinets before putting the geoceries away. Then I washed dishes and made dessert for after supper and started on supper, which ended up being pizza and for dessert, walnut fudge brownies topped with ice cream and homemade caramel sauce. After supper was a super hot bubble bath and some reading. Whew!!! I'm kinda tired. To bed, I go. Good night. Sweet dreams. Dont forget to say your prayers and count your blessings.