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Flylady
Asked by M.2. from Chicago
on November 9, 2011
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Any mom's out there that have had sucess with flylady? I joined her website a few years ago but couldn't keep up with all of the e-mails and just became very overwhel...
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- I do like flylady but hate her emails. I have set up my email to send all from her to the trash except for the ones that are the holiday cruising missions and flight p...
- You sound just like me. When I spend the day cleaning I usually can't go to bed at night because I have so many piles on my bed. :) I love fly lady but I didn't sig...
- I tried Flylady but just couldn't get into it. You started out w/one room. Good but then it sounds like you got lost in it. Easy to do. From your description ...
Did FlyLady Work for You?
Asked by E.D. from Seattle
on February 5, 2012
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Have you tried using FlyLady? Did it work for you?
((I've seen it mentioned quite a few times and went to check out their site. Just wondering what people's experie...
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- I read her book, and while I think it would work, I got sidetracked..... That said, I did pick up a few things that work really well for me: 1- Do a little bit when ...
- It's worked for me...like others, I've gone off and on...it seems like the first time I did it...there wasn't so much STUFF in my email...I don't like spending so much...
- Yes it was/is helpful, but I don't "follow" the site any more. I took what I found helpful and applied it to my home. I think trying to follow the site exactly, and ...
Flylady Website
Asked by S.W. from Denver
on March 28, 2008
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I just stumbled onto the Flylady website for house cleaning and home maintenance and I was wondering if there is anybody that belongs to this particular site and how i...
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- Hi S., I can't say enough about the Flylady! She has helped me transform every aspect of my life! cooking, cleaning, exercise, finances, holidays, relationships, ...
- My mom swears by it. She went from an extremely cluttered house to a house that is very lived in, not quite model home, but getting there. I haven't subscribed for t...
- I love the Fly lady and actually implemented her system to get my house in order! I actually just used her book! As a formerly ( and still working on it!) unorganized ...
Someone Tell Me About Flylady Please!
Asked by M.D. from Dallas
on July 30, 2008
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I have seen it listed in many responses.....Flylady. I have looked at the site but have many questions. Do you get daily emails telling you what to do? How does thi...
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- I recommend going to website but not signing up for the emails; I was getting 20+ a day. There were lots of good suggestions, work for 15 minutes in a room at time, c...
- Fly lady is a very caring, wonderful and resourceful lady. She totally understands the frustrated mother. You get tips/e-mails/support daily however I believe yo...
- The best thing I can remember from it, is to get rid of hot spots. Don't let the clutter build and put away quickly. Keep baskets so you can put stuff that needs to ...
Anybody Tried the "Fly Lady" to Keep House Clean?
Asked by A.T. from Chicago
on April 13, 2009
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I am really frustrated with keeping the house clean. I am kind of an all or nothing personality and I've gotten so overwhelmed I'm at the "do nothing" end of the spec...
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- I have never heard of Fly Lady. However it sounds like this is what I already do with keeping my house clean. I am also overwhelmed & get panicked when my house is n...
- This has worked well for me, but I had to make a few changes. Her schedules are a great place to set up a system for you. Some things seem kind of common sense, but ...
- I've used it on and off, with varying results. If you are at the nothing end of the spectrum, try the baby steps she recommends. Something is better than nothing and...
Cleaning Lady
Asked by K.D. from Dallas
on September 18, 2008
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I have spent all day going through the posts and now my eyes are crossing. Figured I'd better just ask - I am looking for someone to clean my home every other week - ...
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- My name is C. and my mom owns a small cleaning company she has space for more houses. She has resonable prices and does a good gob. If you are interested please feel...
- Depends where you are located- my girl- Rosa ###-###-####-tell her Miss D. from Colleyville sent you- she is amazing and thorough!
- Kimberely I have just started using Tina Lindner, she is the owner of Superior Cleaning. Her first time will be this Friday. So I can't tell you how well of a job she ...
Cleaning Lady
Asked by M.H. from Denver
on February 12, 2009
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Hi Ladies,
Just looking for a great cleaning lady... No fancy company or anything, but if you know a good cleaning lady who does a fantastic job... Please let me know...
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- Andrea Silva ###-###-#### is very good as well as reasonable price. I've used her for 2 years now. She is located in SE Aurora.
- M., I have used Parra's Maids - owned and operated by Carlos Parra ###-###-#### - for more than 2 years and I am VERY happy with them. They are prompt, professional...
- M., How are you? I am actually a professional cleaner with very reasonable rates. I too live in Aurora. I clean a couple of days a week and nanny a couple also. P...
Setting up a Household Schedule
Asked by H.D. from Minneapolis
on April 15, 2008
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Hi! I'm a new mom to 3 through international adoption. Son is 10, daughter is 8 and youngest daughter is 3. Wonderful beautiful children! We've been home with them...
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- I'm a Payroll SHE (Sidetracked Home Executive) and I third, fourth (?) Lea's suggestion for Flylady.net. You'll love her motto, "You're not behind! Jump in where you a...
- Hi H., I hear you! I stay at home and I still have that problem. I was going to suggest the fly lady like Lea did but here is something that might help for dinne...
- You have a lot on your plate. It's going to take a while before you get a hang of juggling it all. Don't judge yourself by what you think others are capable of doing a...
Cleaning Lady
Asked by D. from Chicago
on May 22, 2006
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I looking for a good cleaning lady
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- How often? I might be interested... ____@____.com
- I clean a few homes a week and can provide references. I use all natural products unless you ask me to use something you prefer. Please feel free to give me a call and...
- Hi D.- I live in Brookfield too and although can't vouch, just pulled this off the board at Tishlers last week to give her a call! Bozeme ###-###-#### The note...
Household Cleaning Routine
Asked by K.A. from Jackson
on August 29, 2008
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Can anyone provide help with a suggested housecleaning routine for a mother who works full-time? Also, any suggestions for getting rid of clutter--fitting in time for ...
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- Hi... try www.flylady.net They have some really good routines and you just take babysteps. I would suggest subscribing to the yahoo group, but would go on digest. Y...
- K., go to Flylady.net, she has great tips for cleaning your house-including those moms who work full time. One thing she says is, your house didn't get this way overni...
- If only there were an answer to your question. If it could be bottled. All women would be happy! Good luck! ~r~
