Sample Routines and Responsibilities List

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1 Sample Routines and Responsibilities List (From April Perry's Personal Routines, based on The Fly Lady's Suggestions) DAILY Morning Routine During Day Evening Routine Have a set wake-up time (with Alarm) Personal Devotional Make bed Wipe bathroom Dressed head to toe--ready for exercise Dishes in Kitchen (during breakfast, with children) Prep dinner--coordinate with child assigned to be "Master Chef" Shine sink Family Scripture Study Exercise Water plants Record nutrition, water Read with Spencer 15-minute zone cleaning* 5 minute "room rescue" and/or 15 minutes dejunking s and project work Plenty of breaks--do things that make me happy Dinner Clean-up (zones with children, start dishwasher, new towel) Check tomorrow's calendar Make lunch, lay out bags for next day Pick out clothes for tomorrow Scriptures with Eric Journal (even brief notes/3 words) and leisure reading Listen to Spanish while I go to bed Go to bed at a decent hour (I know... easier said than done)

2 WEEKLY Sundays Mondays Tuesdays Wednesdays Thursdays Fridays Saturdays Worship Studying/Writing from a religious perspective Contribute something to Family History Piano lessons with children Plan Famiyl Night Lesson with Eric 9:45 Class at Gym Laundry Day Errands (Library, Home supplies, etc.) Family Night Personal Weekly Planning* Preschool One hour "me" time Fold Laundry as a family Ironing Music Coordinator Phone meeting with Saren Clean inside refrigerator Make Menu (include food storage) Home cleaning as family* Cub Scouts for Ethan Service/time with friends Grocery Shopping Budget "Check-In" One hour "me" time Play Group Car care Office clean-up, filing, prep for weekend Friday Friend Day Date Night Family Fun Day Planning with Eric

3 MONTHLY First Day First Monday Second Sunday Second Tuesday Second Thursday Fourth Tuesday Fourth Thursday Monthly Planning Session* Scripture Group Teach Church Class Activity Day #1 Alia Activity Day #1 Grace Activity Day #2 Alia Activity Day #2 Grace 5-Facet Review with Eric Budget Review Blog(s) Write in children's journals Visit with women from church Attend thetemple Learn one new aspect of camera/photography Children's dates Review clothing needs Review Birthdays Send Wedding/Graduation Cards Help Grace and Alia with Blogs Power of Moms Monthly MOM newsletter Review Accounting/Budget #1 to List #2 to List Board Monthly Call-out for Content Motherhood Matters Blog #1 Motherhood Matters Blog #2 New Lead Capture Podcasts with friends and children Guest Post Contest Phone call with Looslis and Perrys Add to MOM Program Brainstorm/develop new programs

4 QUARTERLY Lawn fertilizer with "weed and feed" Power of Moms Bloom Teleclass Getaway with Eric Power of Moms Webinars YEARLY Revise Vision Board Car Kit 72-Hour Kits Power of Moms Board Retreat Loosli/Perry Planning Meeting Mom 2.0 Summit/Conferences

5 HOME MAINTENANCE Weekly Home Blessing Change sheets Take out trash (add bags to the bottom of trash cans) Dust Vacuum Clean clutter Clean windows Mop Sweep Porch Re-stock Toilet Paper, tissues, paper towels, shampoo, soap, etc. ZONE FOCUS Zone 1 Entrance, Porch, Front Closet, Living Room Dust window sills and front door Clean switchplate and hand prints and walls as needed Dust plants Dust/wipe furniture Dust baseboards Straighten coat closet Sweep/vacuum, or mop (move furniture) Add personal touches to make it more welcoming Sweep porch Toss or replace dead plants/trim living ones Wipe banister Get rid of unwanted items Polish piano Windex all mirrors/picture frames Zone 2 Kitchen, Laundry Room, Backyard Empty refrigerator completely/clean thoroughly Clean microwave, inside and out Clean stove/oven Wash canisters/knick knacks Straighten drawers and cupboards Wipe fingerprints off walls Wash inside windows Scrub down cabinet fronts (a few at a time) Clean light fixtures Clean under sink/throw away old rags Clean fish tank Wipe down top of washer/dryer and gunk within Replace supplies

6 Put all clothes in laundry room away Clean out "sneaky sorter" Organize shelves in laundry room Clear top of dryer--put things away in the garage Windex sliding doors Clean out pantry Pledge on table Sweep/organize backyard toys Clean grill Organize toy bin Zone 3 Bathrooms and Children's Rooms Wash area rugs Scrub floor Straighten drawers/cabinets Clean showers Wash shower door Clean medicine cabinet Clean scale/trashcans Throw away/replace bath supplies. Polish furniture Straighten drawers/closets Wash mattress pad Wash curtains Clean windows Straighten toy shelves Clean under the bed Clean out closets Put away stray items Sort outgrown clothes Vacuum under beds/closets Dust baseboards Clean fingerprints off doors/walls Zone 4 Master bedroom, bathroom, closet, office Polish furniture Clean/sort bookshelves Wash mattress pad/dust ruffle Flip mattress Wash windows Straighten nightstand Clean under bed Straighten shelves in closet Arrange shoes/cubbies Clean off surface of desk

7 Replace pens/glue/supplies Throw out all trash Straighten one drawer at a time Clean off computer Fill printers with paper Vacuum under desk/whole room Dust all furniture Clean windows Remove cobwebs Zone 5 Family room and garage Wash windows Straighten desk Polish/wipe furniture Wipe fingers from walls Clean phone Dust fireplace Move furniture/vacuum Dejunk garage Donations gathered Clean deep freezer Organize food storage shelves Note food storage replacements needed Let kids mop garage floor Shampoo carpet PLANNING Weekly Planning Session Fill up/process Main Inbox Review Current Projects Folder Identify Next Actions Review Routines and Responsibilities List Review Waiting List Review Goals/Personal Lists Clean out folders Look through Cubbies, Incubation, and Someday Folders Monthly Planning Session Print shopping lists Review/create monhtly budget Review R&R for month and put into calendar and task lists Think about broad perspective/monthly objectives