Tuesday, September 21, 2010

New workup of Routines

Here's a copy of my new routines I am starting to baby step into at our house. Everyone is assigned one "space" for the week... plus their bedroom...... A variation of zones....plus a "mom's basic schedule" and a 2 week menu.....This menu cost us $110 for the dinner portion (plus a few fill ins) for a family of 5 for 2 weeks...... the kids are getting lunch and breakfast at school this year.....


Mom’s Basic Schedule:

5-5:15- dress to shoes

5:15-6 walk

6-6:45 Kids ready for school

6:45-7:30 Breakfast, Meds/vits, dw, laundry

7:30- 8:30- QTWG, Table, Bathroom

8:30-9- Island, Countertops, Garbage, laundry

9-10- Rachel Ray, Dining room

10-11 Bedrooms

11-12 The Dr.s, Kitchen

12-1, Lunch, DW, laundry

1-3- Nap OR Bedrooms, Family room, Van, yard

3-5 Homework, snack, sweep, start dinner, kids chores

5-7- Paige Shower (5), Hannah Shower (7) Dinner (6:30), clean up dinner, put away school stuff (by front door), Devotion before dinner

7-9 Crochet, bake or read

Bedroom:

Monday: Straighten dresser drawers and top

Tuesday: straighten closet/floor (sweep, throw away garbage, put empty hangers in front of closet rod)

Wednesday: Gather dirty clothes, take down stairs, change bedsheets

Thursday: Pick up floor/sweep, sweep under bed, take out garbage

Friday: straighten desk, dust furniture, sweep/steam mop

Saturday: enjoy

Sunday: gather dirty laundry and bring down


Hallways:

Monday: sweep, pick up floor

Tuesday: sweep, declutter basket in front hall- put extras away properly

Wednesday: sweep, clean yellow table (declutter, wipe down)

Thursday: sweep, wipe down big door, clean glass door and white part

Friday: sweep, steam mop both halls, dust walls and pictures, wipe doors opening into hall (bedrooms) and knobs

Outside:

Monday: clean out van/car, bring in and put away things properly

Tuesday: sweep sidewalk, take cans out in am, back in at night

Wednesday: pick up branches front and back

Thursday: pick up trash/toys, etc front and back and put away

Friday: sweep sidewalk, take cans out in am and back in at night

Saturday (for adult- mow front and back)

Dining Room:

Monday: Sweep floor, Take out garbage

Tuesday: Clean table, under table, and vacuum

Wednesday: Clean Buffet and drysink, corner, under chairs

Thursday: Wipe down wood chairs, steam mop floor

Friday: Dust, final pickup of room, take out garbage

Bathrooms:

Monday: Gather all dirty laundry and take down, take out garbage

Tuesday: clean off countertops, wipe down, shine faucets, mirror

Wednesday: Wash toilet, sweep floor

Thursday: Wash tub/shower, shine faucet, wash walls

Friday: Wipe everything down, sweep, take out garbage, gather all dirty laundry and take down

Menu for 2 weeks:

  1. Baked chicken ziti- 1 lb ground chicken breast (or ground turkey), 3 cans spaghetti sauce, 1 lb ziti, 6 oz mozzarella

Green Beans- garlic salt and pepper

  1. Leftover Spaghetti Sauce over spaghetti noodles, salad
  2. 3 lbs chicken breast, 1 jar salsa, bake in crockpot, shred for fajitas (lettuce, sourcream, cheese, black olives, refried beans –homemade) – cooked broccoli with lemon and butter/salt/pepper
  3. Leftover fajita meat, 1 block velveeta, 2 pkg cream cheese, 1 can rotel, 2 bags tortilla chips, sour cream, refried beans, salad
  4. 3 lbs chicken breasts baked with garlic, salt and pepper, ½ each breast. Freeze ½ of this. Take what is left, top with sliced ham and provolone, melt cheese. Rice with garlic butter salt, cooked broccoli parmesan
  5. other ½ of chicken breasts, dice small, toss with rice, diced carrots, green onions, broccoli, soy sauce, whisked eggs (chicken fried rice)
  6. Corn chowder, homemade bread, salad
  7. chicken noodle soup, homemade bread, salad
  8. 3 lbs ground beef/taco seasoning- tacos, lettuce, sour cream, black olives, refried beans, homemade tortillas
  9. with leftover taco meat and cheese sauce- taco lasagna, salad
  10. Beef Stroganoff, noodles, broccoli parmesan
  11. chili (beans on side) fritos, sour cream, shredded cheese, salad
  12. Leftover chili- chili dogs (buns), homemade potato wedges, veggies/dip
  13. OUT!