Here is month five of my 'What I Did Today' daily housework diary; when I started this project I had only planned to do it for a month, but that was just the beginning. Being consistent and keeping track of what I do every day has helped me get more housework done and it makes me feel accomplished in what I do as a housewife:
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What I Did Today: Saturday 8/01/20
As Needed:
- Three loads of laundry: clothes bottoms, clothes tops, delicates
- Weeded yard
- Refreshed bath towels in dryer
Daily:
- Made the bed & refreshed top blanket in dryer
- Made meals & ice
- Refilled Berkey water filter
- Washed dishes & wiped counters/stovetop
- Descaled tea kettle
- Prepped coffeemaker & tea kettle for the morning
- Set-up morning dishes & vitamins
- Pet the cats & put food out
- Cleaned out litter box
- Social media, online puzzles, research & writing, Wii sports, watched movies
- Relaxed with my husband: watched ‘Real Men’
What I Did Today 7/31/20:
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What I Did Today: Sunday 8/02/20
Monthly:
- Vinegar rinse coffee maker
- Create new bookkeeping ledger for August
Weekly:
- Add weekly receipts to monthly ledgers
As Needed:
- Two loads of laundry: towels, microfiber cloths
- Paint prep: remove items from wall, dust & vacuum
- Vacuumed entrance & kitchen
- Weeded yard
- Changed out towels in bathroom & kitchen
- Cleaned convection oven & wiped crumb tray
- Took out recycling: plastic
- Refilled OxiClean jar
Daily:
- Made the bed & refreshed top blanket in dryer
- Made meals & ice
- Refilled Berkey water filter
- Washed dishes & wiped counters/stovetop
- Descaled tea kettle
- Prepped coffeemaker & tea kettle for the morning
- Set-up morning dishes & vitamins
- Pet the cats & put food out
- Opened driveway gate
- Cleaned out litter box & vacuumed litter off floor
- Social media, online puzzles, research & writing, Wii sports, watched movies
- Relaxed with my husband: enjoyed our weekly pancake breakfast, watched ’90 Day Fiance + Pillow Talk’
What I Did Today 8/01/20:
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What I Did Today: Monday 8/03/20
Weekly:
- Regular tasks postponed until next week due to home renovations
As Needed:
- Three loads of laundry: clothes tops, clothes bottoms, new work coat + hats
- Refreshed bath towels in dryer
- Refreshed couch pillows & blanket in dryer
- Paint prep: remove items from wall, dust & vacuum
- Vacuumed entrance & kitchen
- Swept outside entrance
- Weeded yard
- Refilled bird feeders & bird bath
- Refilled OdoBan spray bottle (laundry)
- Watered outside plants
- Cleaned convection oven & washed crumb tray
- Emptied living room wastebasket
- Emptied Litter Genie
- Took out household garbage
Daily:
- Made the bed & refreshed top blanket in dryer
- Made meals & ice
- Refilled Berkey water filter
- Washed dishes & wiped counters/stovetop
- Descaled tea kettle
- Prepped coffeemaker & tea kettle for the morning
- Set-up morning dishes & vitamins
- Pet the cats & put food out
- Cleaned out litter box & vacuumed litter off floor
- Social media, online puzzles, research & writing, Wii sports, watched movies
- Relaxed with my husband: watched ’90 Day Fiance The Other Way + Pillow Talk’
What I Did Today 8/02/20:
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What I Did Today: Tuesday 8/04/20
Weekly:
- Regular tasks postponed until next week due to home renovations
- Watered houseplants
As Needed:
- Refreshed bath towels in dryer
- Paint prep: remove items from wall, dust & vacuum
- Vacuumed entire house & renovation clean-up
- Weeded yard
- Food prep: cooked bacon, grated cheese
- Cleaned convection oven & wiped crumb tray
Daily:
- Made the bed & refreshed top blanket in dryer
- Made meals & ice
- Refilled Berkey water filter
- Washed dishes & wiped counters/stovetop
- Descaled tea kettle
- Prepped coffeemaker & tea kettle for the morning
- Set-up morning dishes & vitamins
- Pet the cats & put food out
- Cleaned out litter box
- Social media, online puzzles, research & writing, Wii sports, watched movies
- Relaxed with my husband: watched an episode of ‘Miami Vice’
What I Did Today 8/03/20:
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What I Did Today: Wednesday 8/05/20
Weekly:
- Regular tasks postponed until next week due to home renovations
As Needed:
- Refreshed bath towels in dryer
- Vacuumed entrance, kitchen, living room, hallway & renovation clean-up
- Spot-cleaned carpet
- Weeded yard
- Restocked freezer from chest freezer
- Emptied household wastebaskets
Daily:
- Made the bed & refreshed top blanket in dryer
- Made meals & ice
- Refilled Berkey water filter
- Washed dishes & wiped counters/stovetop
- Descaled tea kettle
- Prepped coffeemaker & tea kettle for the morning
- Set-up morning dishes & vitamins
- Pet the cats & put food out
- Cleaned out litter box & vacuumed litter off floor
- Social media, online puzzles, research & writing, Wii sports, watched movies
- Relaxed with my husband: watched two episodes of ‘Miami Vice’
What I Did Today 8/04/20:
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What I Did Today: Thursday 8/06/20
Weekly:
- Regular tasks postponed until next week due to home renovations
- Cleaned cat dishes & mat
As Needed:
- Two loads of laundry: towels, clothes
- Changed out towels in bathrooms & kitchen
- Paint prep: Cleaned out bedroom closet, dusted & vacuumed; replaced everything after painting & vacuumed
- Vacuumed entrance, kitchen & living room
- Took out household garbage & cardboard recycling
- Put away online orders
Daily:
- Made the bed & refreshed top blanket in dryer
- Made meals & ice
- Refilled Berkey water filter
- Washed dishes & wiped counters/stovetop
- Descaled tea kettle
- Prepped coffeemaker & tea kettle for the morning
- Set-up morning dishes & vitamins
- Pet the cats & put food out
- Cleaned out litter box
- Social media, online puzzles, research & writing, Wii sports, watched movies
- Relaxed with my husband: watched ‘Red Rock West’ and an episode of ‘Miami Vice’
What I Did Today 8/05/20:
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What I Did Today: Friday 8/07/20
Weekly:
- Regular tasks postponed until next week due to home renovations
- Wrote out grocery list
As Needed:
- Refreshed bath towels in dryer
- Paint prep: Cleared off breakfast bar
- Vacuumed entrance, kitchen, bedroom, living room & renovation clean-up
- Took out unwanted items & recycling: plastic
- Weeded yard
- Replaced sink sponge
- Baking soda scrub coffee & tea mugs/thermos
Daily:
- Made the bed & refreshed top blanket in dryer
- Made meals & ice
- Refilled Berkey water filter
- Washed dishes & wiped counters/stovetop
- Descaled tea kettle
- Prepped coffeemaker & tea kettle for the morning
- Set-up morning dishes & vitamins
- Pet the cats & put food out
- Cleaned out litter box & vacuumed litter off floor
- Social media, online puzzles, research & writing, Wii sports, watched movies
- Relaxed with my husband: enjoyed our weekly burger outing to Frugals, watched preview of ’90 Day Fiance’ and an episode of ‘Knight Rider’
What I Did Today 8/06/20:
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What I Did Today: Saturday 8/08/20
Monthly:
- Accounting Reconciliation: reviewed July bank statement against monthly ledger & filed in budget binder; updated income/expenses/savings spreadsheets
Weekly:
- Added weekly receipts to monthly ledger
- Put away groceries & online orders
As Needed:
- Refreshed bath towels in dryer
- Paint prep: moved plants & vacuumed window platform
- Emptied bathroom wastebasket
Daily:
- Made the bed & refreshed top blanket in dryer
- Made meals
- Refilled Berkey water filter
- Washed dishes & wiped counters/stovetop
- Descaled tea kettle
- Prepped coffeemaker & tea kettle for the morning
- Set-up morning dishes & vitamins
- Pet the cats & put food out
- Cleaned out litter box
- Social media, online puzzles, research & writing, Wii sports, watched movies
- Relaxed with my husband: discussed future plans, watched ‘Jaws 2’ and ‘Slither’
What I Did Today 8/07/20:
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What I Did Today: Sunday 8/09/20
As Needed:
- Food prep: made cookies, ground coffee beans (1 mason jar) (emptied coffee bag)
- Washed ice trays
- Changed out towels in kitchen & bathroom
- Vacuumed living room, entrance, kitchen, bedroom, hallway & renovation clean-up
- Emptied living room & bathroom wastebaskets
- Took out household garbage & recycling: plastic, paper, metal & cardboard
- Moved plants back onto window platform
- One load of laundry: clothes
- Emptied vacuum cleaner & hand-washed filters
Daily:
- Made the bed & refreshed top blanket in dryer
- Made meals & ice
- Refilled Berkey water filter
- Washed dishes & wiped counters/stovetop
- Descaled tea kettle
- Prepped coffeemaker & tea kettle for the morning
- Set-up morning dishes & vitamins
- Pet the cats & put food out
- Cleaned out litter box & vacuumed litter off floor
- Social media, online puzzles, research & writing, Wii sports, watched movies
- Relaxed with my husband: enjoyed our weekly pancake breakfast, discussed future plans, watched ’90 Day Fiance + Pillow Talk’
What I Did Today 8/08/20:
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What I Did Today: Monday 8/10/20
Weekly:
- Dusted living room, office, entrance & hallway
- Polished wood furniture
- Vacuumed entire house
- Swept outside entrance
As Needed:
- Post-renovation tidying & decluttering
- Moved unwanted items to garage storage
- Took out recycling: glass
- Four loads of laundry: towels, table + toilet toppers, microfiber cloths, delicates
- Ironed table + toilet toppers
- Put new bag in vacuum cleaner
- Swept yard walkway
- Refilled bird feeders & bird bath
- Watered outside plants
- Cleaned convection oven & washed crumb tray
- Refreshed couch pillows in dryer
- Refilled laundry soap pitcher
Daily:
- Made the bed & refreshed top blanket in dryer
- Made meals & ice
- Refilled Berkey water filter
- Washed dishes & wiped counters/stovetop
- Descaled tea kettle
- Prepped coffeemaker & tea kettle for the morning
- Set-up morning dishes & vitamins
- Pet the cats & put food out
- Opened driveway gate
- Cleaned out litter box & vacuumed litter off floor
- Social media, online puzzles, research & writing, Wii sports, watched movies
- Relaxed with my husband: watched ’90 Day Fiance The Other Way + Pillow Talk’
What I Did Today 8/09/20:
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What I Did Today: Tuesday 8/11/20
Weekly:
- Dusted bedroom & polished furniture
- Changed bed sheets & refreshed bed pillows in dryer
- Vacuumed entire house
- Vacuumed air purifier filters, dryer lint trap & furnace
- Watered houseplants
As Needed:
- Refilled OdoBan spray bottles: laundry & bathrooms
- Three loads of laundry: bed layering blankets, blue bed blanket, sheets
- Food prep: cooked bacon
- Refreshed bath towels in dryer
Daily:
- Made the bed
- Made meals & ice
- Refilled Berkey water filter
- Washed dishes & wiped counters/stovetop
- Descaled tea kettle
- Prepped coffeemaker & tea kettle for the morning
- Set-up morning dishes & vitamins
- Pet the cats & put food out
- Opened driveway gate
- Cleaned out litter box & vacuumed litter off floor
- Social media, online puzzles, research & writing, Wii sports, watched movies
- Relaxed with my husband: watched an episode of ‘Knight Rider’
What I Did Today 8/10/20:
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What I Did Today: Wednesday 8/12/20
Weekly:
- Kitchen sink scrub
- Bleach soak: food scrap bucket, sink strainers, dish brushes
- Cleaned oven glass
Monthly:
- Cleaned Berkey water filter
As Needed:
- Two loads of laundry: clothes bottoms, towels w/ dish mats + Berkey mat
- Refreshed bath towels in dryer
- Refilled bleach jug
- Vacuumed entrance, hallway, kitchen & bedroom
Daily:
- Made the bed & refreshed top blanket in dryer
- Made meals & ice
- Refilled Berkey water filter
- Washed dishes & wiped counters/stovetop
- Descaled tea kettle
- Prepped coffeemaker & tea kettle for the morning
- Set-up morning dishes & vitamins
- Pet the cats & put food out
- Opened driveway gate
- Cleaned out litter box & vacuumed litter off floor
- Social media, online puzzles, research & writing, Wii sports, watched movies
- Relaxed with my husband: watched an episode of ‘Knight Rider’ and ‘Miami Vice’
What I Did Today 8/11/20:
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What I Did Today: Thursday 8/13/20
Weekly:
- Cleaned bathrooms
- Refreshed bathmats & toilet toppers in dryer
- Disinfected all door handles & light switches
- Vacuumed entire house
- Refreshed couch pillows & blanket in dryer
- Mopped kitchen & bathrooms
- Changed towels in kitchen & bathrooms
- Emptied household wastebaskets
- Cleaned cat dishes + mat
- Washed ice cube trays
Monthly:
- Added vinegar to toilet tanks
As Needed:
- One load of laundry: clothes tops
- Refilled dish soap pump + hand soap pumps in kitchen & bathrooms
- Took out plastic recycling & broke down boxes
Daily:
- Made the bed & refreshed top blanket in dryer
- Made meals & ice
- Refilled Berkey water filter
- Washed dishes & wiped counters/stovetop
- Descaled tea kettle
- Prepped coffeemaker & tea kettle for the morning
- Set-up morning dishes & vitamins
- Pet the cats & put food out
- Opened driveway gate
- Cleaned out litter box & vacuumed litter off floor
- Social media, online puzzles, research & writing, Wii sports, watched movies
- Relaxed with my husband: watched ‘Piranha 3DD’
What I Did Today 8/12/20:
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What I Did Today: Friday 8/14/20
Weekly:
- Wrote out grocery lists
As Needed:
- Refreshed bath towels in dryer
- Refilled bird feed containers, bird feeders & bird bath
- Watered outside plants
- Restocked freezer from chest freezer
- Food prep: made cookies, frozen cookie dough cubes & pancake mix
- Took out household garbage
- Emptied Litter Genie
- Updated inventory spreadsheet
Daily:
- Made the bed & refreshed top blanket in dryer
- Made meals & ice
- Refilled Berkey water filter
- Washed dishes & wiped counters/stovetop
- Descaled tea kettle
- Prepped coffeemaker & tea kettle for the morning
- Set-up morning dishes & vitamins
- Pet the cats & put food out
- Opened driveway gate
- Cleaned out litter box & vacuumed litter off floor
- Social media, online puzzles, research & writing, Wii sports, watched movies, exercise
- Relaxed with my husband: enjoyed our weekly outing for burgers at Frugals, watched an episode of ‘Knight Rider’
What I Did Today 8/13/20:
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What I Did Today: Saturday 8/15/20
Weekly:
- Put groceries away
As Needed:
- Food prep: cut up watermelon
- Took out cardboard recycling
Daily:
- Made the bed & refreshed top blanket in dryer
- Made meals & ice
- Refilled Berkey water filter
- Washed dishes & wiped counters/stovetop
- Descaled tea kettle
- Prepped coffeemaker & tea kettle for the morning
- Set-up morning dishes & vitamins
- Pet the cats & put food out
- Opened driveway gate
- Cleaned out litter box
- Social media, online puzzles, research & writing, Wii sports, watched movies, exercise
- Relaxed with my husband: watched an episode of ‘Knight Rider’ and ‘Return of the Living Dead’
What I Did Today 8/14/20:
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What I Did Today: Sunday 8/16/20
Weekly:
- Added weekly receipts to monthly ledger
As Needed:
- Three loads of laundry: towels, clothes pants, clothes tops
- Changed out towels in kitchen & bathroom
- Refilled floss picks & q-tips
- Refreshed couch pillows in dryer
- Cleaned convection oven & wiped crumb tray
Daily:
- Made the bed & refreshed top blanket in dryer
- Made meals & ice
- Refilled Berkey water filter
- Washed dishes & wiped counters/stovetop
- Descaled tea kettle
- Prepped coffeemaker & tea kettle for the morning
- Set-up morning dishes & vitamins
- Pet the cats & put food out
- Cleaned out litter box & vacuumed litter off floor
- Social media, online puzzles, research & writing, Wii sports, watched movies, exercise
- Relaxed with my husband: enjoyed our weekly pancake breakfast, watched an episode of ‘Knight Rider’, played Wii bowling, watched ’90 Day Fiance + Pillow Talk’
What I Did Today 8/15/20:
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What I Did Today: Monday 8/17/20
Monthly:
- Cleaned windows: entrance, living room, kitchen & office
- Cleaned mirrors: hallway & entrance
Weekly:
- Dusted living room, office, entrance & hallway
- Polished wood furniture
- Vacuumed entire house
- Swept outside entrance
As Needed:
- Moved unwanted items to garage storage
- Took out recycling: metal & plastic
- Emptied living room wastebasket
- Three loads of laundry: microfiber cloths, whites, delicates
- Refilled tea light containers, OxiClean jar & OdoBan spray bottle (laundry)
- Mopped kitchen & bathrooms
- Refreshed bath towels in dryer
- Refilled bird feeders & bird bath
- Watered outside plants
- Swept outside walkway & boardwalk
- Cleaned convection oven & washed crumb tray
Daily:
- Made the bed & refreshed top blanket in dryer
- Made meals & ice
- Refilled Berkey water filter
- Washed dishes & wiped counters/stovetop
- Descaled tea kettle
- Prepped coffeemaker & tea kettle for the morning
- Set-up morning dishes & vitamins
- Pet the cats & put food out
- Opened driveway gate
- Cleaned out litter box & vacuumed litter off floor
- Social media, online puzzles, research, journaling, Wii sports, watched movies, exercise
- Relaxed with my husband: watched ’90 Day Fiance The Other Way + Pillow Talk’
What I Did Today 8/16/20:
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What I Did Today: Tuesday 8/18/20
Monthly:
- Cleaned windows & mirrors in bedroom
Weekly:
- Dusted bedroom & polished furniture
- Changed bed sheets
- Refreshed bed pillows & blankets in dryer
- Vacuumed entire house
- Vacuumed air purifier filters, dryer lint trap & furnace
- Watered houseplants
As Needed:
- Refilled cat food containers & litter box
- Two loads of laundry: sheets, towels
- Food prep: grated cheese, refilled mayo & mustard squeeze bottles
- Refreshed bath towels in dryer
- Took out household garbage
- Cleaned convection oven & wiped crumb tray
Daily:
- Made the bed
- Made meals & ice
- Refilled Berkey water filter
- Washed dishes & wiped counters/stovetop
- Descaled tea kettle
- Prepped coffeemaker & tea kettle for the morning
- Set-up morning dishes & vitamins
- Pet the cats & put food out
- Opened driveway gate
- Cleaned out litter box & vacuumed litter off floor
- Social media, online puzzles, research, journaling, Wii sports, watched movies, exercise
- Relaxed with my husband: watched an episode of ‘Knight Rider’ and ‘Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid’
What I Did Today 8/17/20:
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What I Did Today: Wednesday 8/19/20
Weekly:
- Kitchen sink scrub
- Bleach soak: food scrap bucket, sink strainers, dish brushes
As Needed:
- Bleach soak toilet brushes
- Two loads of laundry: clothes pants, clothes tops
- Food prep: ground coffee (1 mason jar), cut up watermelon
- Refreshed bath towels & dish mats in dryer
- Restocked freezer from chest freezer
Daily:
- Made the bed & refreshed blanket in dryer
- Made meals & ice
- Refilled Berkey water filter
- Washed dishes & wiped counters/stovetop
- Descaled tea kettle
- Prepped coffeemaker & tea kettle for the morning
- Set-up morning dishes & vitamins
- Pet the cats & put food out
- Opened driveway gate
- Cleaned out litter box
- Social media, online puzzles, research, journaling, Wii sports, watched movies, exercise
- Relaxed with my husband: watched an episode of ‘Knight Rider’ and ‘True Romance’
What I Did Today 8/18/20:
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What I Did Today: Thursday 8/20/20
Weekly:
- Cleaned bathrooms
- Refreshed bathmats & toilet toppers in dryer
- Disinfected all door handles & light switches
- Vacuumed entire house
- Refreshed couch pillows & blanket in dryer
- Mopped kitchen & bathrooms
- Changed towels in kitchen & bathrooms
- Emptied household wastebaskets
- Cleaned cat dishes + mat
- Washed ice cube trays
As Needed:
- Put away online orders
Daily:
- Made the bed & refreshed blanket in dryer
- Made meals & ice
- Refilled Berkey water filter
- Washed dishes & wiped counters/stovetop
- Descaled tea kettle
- Prepped coffeemaker & tea kettle for the morning
- Set-up morning dishes & vitamins
- Pet the cats & put food out
- Opened driveway gate
- Cleaned out litter box & vacuumed litter off floor
- Social media, online puzzles, research, journaling, Wii sports, watched movies, exercise
- Relaxed with my husband: watched an episode of ‘Knight Rider’ and ‘Hunter’
What I Did Today 8/19/20:
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What I Did Today: Friday 8/21/20
Weekly:
- Wrote out grocery/shopping lists
As Needed:
- Replaced all wax tarts
- Vacuumed entrance & kitchen
- Food prep: cooked bacon; vacuum sealed & stored cheese in chest freezer
- Restocked freezer from chest freezer
- Refreshed bath towels in dryer
- Refilled bird feeders
- Took out cardboard recycling
Daily:
- Made the bed & refreshed blanket in dryer
- Made meals & ice
- Refilled Berkey water filter
- Washed dishes & wiped counters/stovetop
- Descaled tea kettle
- Prepped coffeemaker & tea kettle for the morning
- Set-up morning dishes & vitamins
- Pet the cats & put food out
- Opened driveway gate
- Cleaned out litter box & vacuumed litter off floor
- Social media, online puzzles, research, journaling, Wii sports, watched movies, exercise (300 swings)
- Relaxed with my husband: enjoyed our weekly burger outing to Frugals, watched ’90 Day Fiance preview’ and an episode of ‘Knight Rider’
What I Did Today 8/20/20:
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What I Did Today: Saturday 8/22/20
Weekly:
- Put away groceries/supplies
As Needed:
- Refreshed bath towels in dryer
- Took out plastic recycling & household garbage
- Took out old produce to compost pile
- Put unneeded items in garage storage
- Cleaned convection oven & wiped crumb tray
- Refilled OdoBan spray bottle (laundry)
Daily:
- Made the bed & refreshed blanket in dryer
- Made meals & ice
- Refilled Berkey water filter
- Washed dishes & wiped counters/stovetop
- Descaled tea kettle
- Prepped coffeemaker & tea kettle for the morning
- Set-up morning dishes & vitamins
- Pet the cats & put food out
- Opened driveway gate
- Cleaned out litter box & vacuumed litter off floor
- Social media, online puzzles, research, journaling, Wii sports, watched movies, exercise
- Relaxed with my husband: watched season 2, episodes 3 & 4 of ‘Hart to Hart’ and ‘Clash of the Titans’
What I Did Today 8/21/20:
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What I Did Today: Sunday 8/23/20
Weekly:
- Added weekly receipts to monthly ledger
As Needed:
- Three loads of laundry: towels, clothes tops, clothes bottoms
- Food prep: made cookies & frozen cookie dough cubes, sliced lunch cheese
- Cleaned convection oven & wiped crumb tray
- Refilled laundry soap pitcher
- Changed out towels in kitchen & bathroom
Daily:
- Made the bed & refreshed blanket in dryer
- Made meals & ice
- Refilled Berkey water filter
- Washed dishes & wiped counters/stovetop
- Descaled tea kettle
- Prepped coffeemaker & tea kettle for the morning
- Set-up morning dishes & vitamins
- Pet the cats & put food out
- Cleaned out litter box
- Social media, online puzzles, research, journaling, Wii sports, watched movies, exercise
- Relaxed with my husband: enjoyed our weekly pancake breakfast, watched ’90 Day Fiance + Pillow Talk’
What I Did Today 8/22/20:
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What I Did Today: Monday 8/24/20
Weekly:
- Dusted living room, office, entrance & hallway
- Polished wood furniture
- Vacuumed entire house
- Swept outside entrance
As Needed:
- One load of laundry: microfiber cloths
- Food prep: cut up watermelon, grated cheese
- Refreshed bath towels; couch pillows & blanket
- Cleaned convection oven; washed crumb tray & oven racks
- Emptied living room wastebasket
- Took out cardboard recycling
- Mopped kitchen & bathrooms
Daily:
- Made the bed & refreshed blanket in dryer
- Made meals & ice
- Refilled Berkey water filter
- Washed dishes & wiped counters/stovetop
- Descaled tea kettle
- Prepped coffeemaker & tea kettle for the morning
- Set-up morning dishes & vitamins
- Pet the cats & put food out
- Opened driveway gate
- Cleaned out litter box & vacuumed litter off floor
- Social media, online puzzles, research, journaling, Wii sports, watched movies, exercise (300 swings, 400 steps)
- Relaxed with my husband: watched ’90 Day Fiance The Other Way + Pillow Talk’
What I Did Today 8/23/20:
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What I Did Today: Tuesday 8/25/20
Weekly:
- Dusted bedroom & polished furniture
- Changed bed sheets & refreshed bed pillows in dryer
- Vacuumed entire house
- Vacuumed air purifier filters, dryer lint trap & furnace
As Needed:
- Two loads of laundry: sheets, towels
- Food prep: refilled garlic jar
- Refreshed bath towels in dryer
- Cleaned convection oven & wiped crumb tray
Daily:
- Made the bed & refreshed blanket in dryer
- Made meals & ice
- Refilled Berkey water filter
- Washed dishes & wiped counters/stovetop
- Descaled tea kettle
- Prepped coffeemaker & tea kettle for the morning
- Set-up morning dishes & vitamins
- Pet the cats & put food out
- Opened driveway gate
- Cleaned out litter box & vacuumed litter off floor
- Social media, online puzzles, research, journaling, Wii sports, watched movies, exercise (300 swings, 200 weighted high steps & 200 side steps)
- Relaxed with my husband: watched an episode of ‘Knight Rider’
What I Did Today 8/24/20:
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What I Did Today: Wednesday 8/26/20
Weekly:
- Kitchen sink scrub
- Bleach soak: food scrap bucket, sink strainers, dish brushes
- Cleaned oven glass
As Needed:
- Three loads of laundry: delicates, clothes bottoms, clothes tops
- Refreshed dish mats in dryer
- Took out household garbage & recycling: plastic, metal
- Emptied Litter Genie & refilled litter box
- Refilled bird bath & feeders
- Watered outside plants
- Vacuumed entire house
- Replaced sink sponge
- Put away online orders
Daily:
- Made the bed & refreshed blanket in dryer
- Made meals & ice
- Refilled Berkey water filter
- Washed dishes & wiped counters/stovetop
- Descaled tea kettle
- Prepped coffeemaker & tea kettle for the morning
- Set-up morning dishes & vitamins
- Pet the cats & put food out
- Opened driveway gate
- Cleaned out litter box & vacuumed litter off floor
- Social media, online puzzles, research, journaling, Wii sports, watched movies, exercise (300 swings, 200 weighted high steps & 200 side steps)
- Relaxed with my husband: watched an episode of ‘Knight Rider’ and ‘Miami Vice’
What I Did Today 8/25/20:
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What I Did Today: Thursday 8/27/20
Weekly:
- Cleaned bathrooms
- Refreshed bathmats & toilet toppers in dryer
- Disinfected all door handles & light switches
- Vacuumed entire house
- Refreshed couch pillows & blanket in dryer
- Mopped kitchen & bathrooms
- Changed towels in kitchen & bathrooms
- Emptied household wastebaskets
- Cleaned cat dishes + mat
- Washed ice cube trays
As Needed:
- Two loads of laundry: mop pads, whites
- Took out cardboard recycling
- Refilled OdoBan spray bottles (bathrooms & laundry); kitchen hand soap & dish soap pumps
Daily:
- Made the bed & refreshed blanket in dryer
- Made meals & ice
- Refilled Berkey water filter
- Washed dishes & wiped counters/stovetop
- Descaled tea kettle
- Prepped coffeemaker & tea kettle for the morning
- Set-up morning dishes & vitamins
- Pet the cats & put food out
- Opened driveway gate
- Cleaned out litter box & vacuumed litter off floor
- Social media, online puzzles, research, journaling, Wii sports, watched movies, exercise (300 swings, 200 weighted high steps & 200 side steps)
- Relaxed with my husband: watched an episode of ‘Knight Rider’
What I Did Today 8/26/20:
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What I Did Today: Friday 8/28/20
Weekly:
- Wrote out grocery/shopping lists
As Needed:
- Vacuumed entrance
- Food prep: cooked bacon, cut up watermelon
- Restocked freezer from chest freezer
- Refreshed bath towels in dryer
- Refilled bird feed containers, bird feeders & bird bath
- Watered outside plants
- Made new gallon batch of OdoBan spray
Daily:
- Made the bed & refreshed blanket in dryer
- Made meals & ice
- Refilled Berkey water filter
- Washed dishes & wiped counters/stovetop
- Descaled tea kettle
- Prepped coffeemaker & tea kettle for the morning
- Set-up morning dishes & vitamins
- Pet the cats & put food out
- Opened driveway gate
- Cleaned out litter box & vacuumed litter off floor
- Social media, online puzzles, research, journaling, Wii sports, watched movies, exercise (300 swings, 200 weighted high steps & 200 side steps)
- Relaxed with my husband: enjoyed our weekly outing for burgers at Frugals, discussed exercise, watched preview of ’90 Day Fiance’
What I Did Today 8/27/20:
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What I Did Today: Saturday 8/29/20
Weekly:
- Put groceries away
As Needed:
- Refreshed bath towels in dryer
- Food prep: grated cheese
- Took old flowers out to compost pile
- Took out recycling: cardboard & plastic
Daily:
- Made the bed & refreshed blanket in dryer
- Made meals & ice
- Refilled Berkey water filter
- Washed dishes & wiped counters/stovetop
- Prepped coffeemaker & tea kettle for the morning
- Set-up morning dishes & vitamins
- Pet the cats & put food out
- Opened driveway gate
- Cleaned out litter box
- Social media, online puzzles, research, journaling, Wii sports, watched movies
- Relaxed with my husband: watched ‘Bill and Ted Face the Music’, played Wii boxing, watched ‘Psycho 3’
What I Did Today 8/28/20:
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What I Did Today: Sunday 8/30/20
Weekly:
- Added weekly receipts to monthly ledger
As Needed:
- Three loads of laundry: towels, clothes bottoms, clothes tops
- Food prep: made cookies & frozen cookie dough cubes
- Took out household garbage
- Changed out towels in bathroom & kitchen
- Cleaned convection oven & wiped crumb tray
Daily:
- Made the bed & refreshed blanket in dryer
- Made meals & ice
- Refilled Berkey water filter
- Washed dishes & wiped counters/stovetop
- Prepped coffeemaker & tea kettle for the morning
- Set-up morning dishes & vitamins
- Pet the cats & put food out
- Cleaned out litter box & vacuumed litter off floor
- Social media, online puzzles, research, journaling, Wii sports, watched movies
- Relaxed with my husband: enjoyed our weekly pancake breakfast, watched ‘The Apple Dumpling Gang’, ‘The ‘Burbs’, and ’90 Day Fiance + Pillow Talk’
What I Did Today 8/29/20:
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What I Did Today: Monday 8/31/20
Monthly:
- Cleaned off the 5-week dry erase board schedule & set it up for the next 5 weeks
- Changed monthly calendars
Weekly:
- Dusted living room, office, entrance, hallway & bathroom
- Polished wood furniture
- Vacuumed entire house
- Swept outside entrance
As Needed:
- Emptied living room & bathroom wastebaskets
- Two loads of laundry: microfiber cloths, towels w/ dish mats & hot pads
- Mopped kitchen & bathrooms
- Refreshed bath towels & bath mats; couch pillows & blanket in dryer
- Refilled tea light containers
- Refilled bird feeders & bird bath
- Swept yard walkway
- Cleaned convection oven & washed crumb tray
Daily:
- Made the bed & refreshed blanket in dryer
- Made meals & ice
- Refilled Berkey water filter
- Washed dishes & wiped counters/stovetop
- Prepped coffeemaker & tea kettle for the morning
- Descaled tea kettle
- Set-up morning dishes & vitamins
- Pet the cats & put food out
- Opened driveway gate
- Cleaned out litter box & vacuumed litter off floor
- Social media, online puzzles, research, journaling, Wii sports, watched movies, exercise (300 swings, 250 weighted high steps, 250 weighted side steps)
- Relaxed with my husband: watched ’90 Day Fiance The Other Way + Pillow Talk’
What I Did Today 8/30/20:
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Monthly Totals:
- Changed Bed Sheets: 3 times
- Cleaned Bathrooms: 3 times
- Dusted: 8 days
- Laundry: 47 loads, 20 days
- Made the Bed: 31 days
- Mopped: 6 days
- Took out Garbage: 8 times
- Took out Recycling: 14 times
- Vacuumed: 22 days
- Vinegar Rinse Coffee Maker: 1 time
- Washed Dishes: 31 days
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