Nov. 5, 2020
- made bed
- fed cats
- made coffee
- organized dirty dishes
- emptied trash in kitchen
- took garbage bin to curb
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Chronic illnesses leave you with little energy for things you enjoy, let alone chores... this is what I've gotten done while dealing with chronic fatigue, severe mental illness, and hypertension.
- made bed
- fed cats
- made coffee
- organized dirty dishes
- emptied trash in kitchen
- took garbage bin to curb
- made bed
- fed cats
- made coffee
- organized dirty dishes
- made dinner (pizza)
- made bed
- fed cats
- organized dirty dishes
- made coffee
- emptied dishwasher
- filled dishwasher
- made dinner (sloppy joes)
- made bed
- organized desk
- organized dresser drawer
- organized yarn
- folded blankets
- made dinner (minestrone)
- made bed
- fed cat
- straightened up kitchen
- made dinner (homemade pizza)
- made bed
- made coffee
- emptied dishwasher
- filled dishwasher
- fed cats
- made dinner (tacos)
- made bed
- fed cats
- made coffee
- washed another blanket
- made bed again
- made dinner (potato soup)
- made bed
- fed cats
- made coffee
- washed blanket
- grocery shopping
- made dinner (steak and baked potatoes)
- made bed
- clean toilet in my bath
- clean litter box
- fed cats
- make dinner (cream cheese spaghetti)
- made bed
- made coffee
- fed sourdough starter
- fed cats
- mailed ballot!
- made dinner (rosemary chicken and gravy)
- made bed
- fed cats
- took trash and recycling bins to curb
- emptied recycling in kitchen
- made coffee
- emptied litter box
- took trash out of my bathroom
- made bed
- fed cats
- made coffee
- emptied trash can
- organized dirty dishes
- emptied dishwasher
- loaded dishwasher
- made dinner (pork roast)
- made bed
- fed cats
- organized dirty dishes
- emptied dishwasher
- loaded dishwasher
- organized storage lids
- made coffee
- made bed
- fed cats
- organized dirty dishes
- made dinner (rosemary-garlic chicken)
- fed fish
- made bed
- fed cats
- made coffee
- grocery shopping
- made dinner (beef stew and sourdough bread)
- make bed
- make coffee
- load dishwasher
- unclog sink
- clean sink
- feed cats
- cut Nora's hair
- cut my hair
- clean up hair
- make bed
- feed cats
- make coffee
- unload dishwasher
- load dishwasher
- feed sourdough
- make dinner (cajun chicken and brown rice)
- made bed
- fed cats
- unloaded dishwasher
- loaded dishwasher
- unclogged sink
- fed sourdough starter
- made bed
- fed cats
- emptied trash can
- made coffee
- organized dirty dishes
- unclogged sink
- unloaded dishwasher
- loaded dishwasher
- cleaned counters
- cleaned stoved
- swept kitchen
- cleaned up backyard
- made bed
- fed cats
- made dinner? (Papa Murphy's pizza)
- cleaned counter in my bathroom
- made bed
- cleaned litter box
- cleaned outside of shower
- swept around litter box
- fed cats
- made bed
- fed cats
- fed fish
- made dinner (chicken parm sliders and chicken stir fry)
- made bed
- fed cats
- made coffee
- emptied trashcan
- organized dirty dishes
- made lunch (mac & cheese)
- grocery shopping
- made dinner (steak)
- made bed
- fed cats
- fed fish
- made coffee
- unloaded dishwasher
- loaded dishwasher
- unclogged sink
- swept kitchen
- made bed
- fed cats
- fed fish
- organized dishes
- unloaded dishwasher
- loaded dishwasher
- unclogged sink
- made coffee
- made bed
- made coffee
- organized dishes
- fed cats
- cleaned litter box
- cleaned shower
- made bed
- fed cat
- made coffee
- organized dishes
- emptied dishwasher
- filled dishwasher
- doctor appointment
- made dinner (pork roast with brown rice)
- put away food
- made bed
- fed cats
- made coffee
- emptied dishwasher
- filled dishwasher
- made lunch (pizza)
- cleaned counters
- cleaned stove
- unclogged sink
- emptied litter box
- made bed
- fed cats
- collected dishes
- emptied dishwasher
- filled dishwasher
- made coffee
- made bed
- fed cats
- made coffee
- emptied trashcan
- emptied dishwasher
- filled dishwasher
- unclogged sink
- cleaned two counters
- cleaned cast iron frying pan
- grocery shopping
- made dinner (chicken tortilla soup)
- made bed
- made coffee
- unclogged sink
- emptied dishwasher
- filled dishwasher
- swept kitchen
- fed sourdough starter
- grocery shopping
- made bed
- cleaned bathtub
- cleaned litter box
- emptied trash in my bathroom
- made bed
- fed cats
- fed fish
- cleaned counter
- made lunch (pizza)
- cleaned up from lunch
- made dinner (meatloaf)
- put food away
- organized dishes
- made bed
- organized dishes
- took trash to the curb
- took recycling to the curb
- emptied dishwasher
- filled dishwasher
- fed cats
- grocery shopping
- cooked dinner (steak tacos)
- made bed
- fed cats
- made coffee
- organized dishes
- emptied dishwasher
- filled dishwasher
- made dinner (waffles)
- made bed
- made coffee
- emptied dishwasher
- filled dishwasher
- cleaned counters
- cleaned sink
- unclogged sink
- cleaned cast iron frying pan
- swept
- made lunch (hamburgers)
- made dinner (chicken & mushrooms)
- made bed
- cleaned litter box
- fed cats
- made coffee
- unclogged sink
- cleaned sink
- emptied dishwasher
- loaded dishwasher
- took recycling to garage
- made dinner (lasagna soup)
- made bed
- made coffee
- fed sourdough starter
- made lunch (tacos)
- froze extra meat
It's TRASH day!
- made bed
- cleaned litter box
- emptied trash in my room
- emptied trash in kitchen
- took trash can to curb
- made coffee
- emptied dishwasher
- filled dishwasher
- unclogged sink
- cleaned sink
- put away food from last night
- made bed
- made coffee
- emptied dishwasher
- filled dishwasher
- cleaned counters
- cleaned stove
- swept
- mopped kitchen
- pulled weeds
- made dinner (burrito bowl for me; burgers for everyone else)
- made bed
- made coffee
- filled dishwasher
- cleaned counters
- cleaned stove
- made lunch (pizza)
- made bed
- fed cats
- emptied dishwasher
- filled dishwasher
- made coffee
- cleaned toilet in powder room
- tried to unclog sink in powder room
- pulled weeds
- made lunch (Philly-style steak sandwiches for 14yo)
- made dinner (steak with roasted rosemary potatoes and corn on the cob)
...
- made bed
- fed cats
- filled water dishes on porch
- collected dirty dishes
- grocery shopping
- cooked dinner (steak)
- put food away
- cleaned up dinner mess
- made bed
- made coffee
- cleaned counters
- fed sourdough starter
- fed cats
- made dinner (hot dogs, french fries and mac & cheese)
- cleaned up dinner
- made bed
- made coffee
- emptied dishwasher
- filled dishwasher
- cleaned counters
- cleaned stove
- fed cat
- made bed
- made coffee
- emptied dishwasher
- filled dishwasher
- cleaned counters
- cleaned stove
- put away canned food
- emptied trash can
- fed cats
- made lunch (tacos)
- made bed
- made coffee
- emptied dishwasher
- filled dishwasher
- cleaned stove
- cleaned counter
- cleaned sink
- cooked dinner (chicken & dumpling soup)
- put away groceries
- fed cat
- made bed
- made coffee
- emptied dishwasher
- loaded dishwasher
- cleaned counters
- cleaned stove
- unclogged sink
- fed cats
- filled catfood container
- made lunch (Kraft mac & cheese)
- made more dinner rolls
- cleaned up from baking
- put leftovers away
- made bed
- made coffee
- emptied dishwasher
- loaded dishwasher
- cleaned counters
- cleaned stove
- cleaned sink
- unclogged sink
- made dinner (salisbury steak and homemade dinner rolls)
- cleaned up from cooking
- put food away
- fed cats
- made bed
- cleared off dresser
- cleared off book shelf
- emptied trash cans in my room
- pulled weeds
- sprayed weeds
- made dinner (velveeta mac & cheese bake)
- cleaned up from dinner
- fed cats
- made bed
- fed sourdough
- cut son's hair
- cleaned up hair
- pulled weeds
- trimmed bushes
- sprayed weeds
- made coffee
- made bed
- made coffee
- hung hook back on door
- went to Walmart
- made dinner (Minestrone soup)
- cleaned up kitchen
- put food away
- made bed
- pulled weeds
- trimmed bush
- grocery shopping
- cooked dinner (homemade pizza)
- cleaned up after dinner
- made bed
- emptied dishwasher
- filled dishwasher
- stacked dirty dishes
- got mail
- fed cats
- took recycling to garage
- cleaned counters
- cleaned stove
- cleaned high chair trays
- picked up baby's toys
- put away popcorn maker
- put away recipe tin
- load of laundry
- folded t...
- made bed
- made coffee
- fed cats
- folded donation clothes
- put donation clothes in storage
- moved boxes to garage
- made bed
- organized upstairs hall closet
- vacuumed hall closet
- cleaned counter in my bathroom
- cleaned sinks in my bathroom
- cleaned toilet in my bathroom
- cleaned litterbox
- emptied trash in my bathroom
- cleaned counter in kitchen
- made dinner (creamy chicken tortilla soup min...
- made bed
- made coffee
- made breakfast for kids/grandson
- fed sourdough starter
- made bed
- filled cat food
- fed cats
- organized dirty dishes
- ran errands (to bank, Dollar Tree, Grocery Outlet and Safeway)
- made bed
- organized dirty dishes
- fed cats
- made coffee
- put board games away in closet
- took trash cans to the curb
- pulled weeds
- trimmed bush
- cleaned porch
- made bed
- collected dirty dishes
- emptied dishwasher
- loaded dishwasher
- unclogged sink
- made coffee
- pulled weeds
- cleaned driveway
- fed cats
- took kid to store
- made bed
- made coffee
- fed cats
- helped son load stuff into the car (he's officially moved out now)
- made dinner (pork roast, mashed potatoes and veggies)
- made bed
- emptied dishwasher
- filled dishwasher
- cleaned counters
- cleaned stove
- grocery shopping
- made dinner (chicken & rice)
- made bed
- finished my laundry
- washed husband's clothes
- put washer on clean cycle
- made dinner (Kraft mac & cheese and hot dogs)
- made bed
- folded clothes
- washed 5? loads of laundry (I lost track of how many)
- dried laundry
- folded more laundry (none of it mine)
- finally washed my clothes
- fed cats
It's SOURDOUGH day!
- made bed
- fed sourdough starter
- took apart bunk bed
- put bunk bed back together
- moved boxes in garage
- swept garage
- organized book shelves
- organized garage
- brought trash can in
- made bed
- organized garage
- took apart Nora's old bed
- swept garage
- fed cats
- made bed
- fed cats
- pulled weeds
- swept sidewalk
- trimmed bush
- moved junk on side of house
- took shower
- made bed
- straightened up bedroom
- organized embroidery floss
- fed cat
- made dinner (white bean soup)
- made bed
- doctor appointment
- grocery shopping
- put away groceries
- washed mask
- fed cats
- cleaned litter box
- made bed
- made coffee
- fed sourdough starter
- loaded washing machine
- folded clothes
- VOTED!
- ran errands
- made bed
- emptied dishwasher
- loaded dishwasher
- cleaned sink
- made coffee
- made bed
- fed cats
- organized dishes
- cleaned griddle (from cooking burgers the other day)
- marinated pork chops
- cooked dinner (Hawaiian pork chops, brown rice, rosemary potatoes, baked beans and broccoli)
- put food away
- loaded dishwasher
- made bed
- fed sourdough starter
- made dinner (hamburger and Kraft mac & cheese)
- made bed
- made coffee
- fed cats
- made breakfast for grandson (Eggo waffle and microwave sausage patty with a banana)
- unloaded dishwasher
- loaded dishwasher
- cleaned high chair
- made lunch (beef stir fry for me; veggie stir fry for grandson)
- emptied trash can in kitchen
- babysa...
- made bed
- made coffee
- made breakfast for grandson (French Toast, microwave sausage patties and scrambled eggs)
- emptied trash in kitchen
- unloaded the dishwasher
- loaded the dishwasher
- wiped down counters
- wiped down stove
- babysat for 7 hours!
- cleared out the coat closet
- ...
- made bed
- ran errands (Dollar Tree, Grocery Outlet, Walgreens--all in one shopping center)
- washed the car (power went out and there was nothing else to do and it was really hot outside)
- made bed
- filled cat food for upstairs
- finished loading/started dishwasher
- made coffee
- helped fix my overhead light (YAY!)
- cleaned out the fridge
- rinsed recycling
- made dinner (chicken parmesan sliders)
- cleaned the porch and driveway with the hose
- made bed
- filled dishwasher
- fed cat
- made dinner (Kraft Mac & Cheese)
It's SOURDOUGH day!
- made bed
- emptied dishwasher
- loaded dishwasher
- fed cat
- fed sourdough starter
- emptied dishwasher
- made breakfast for Arrow
- filled dishwasher
- cleaned sink
- cleaned counter
- scrubbed pans
- cleaned cutting board
- swept the floor
- babysat for five hours
- cleaned out cubby under the stairs
- made bed
- fed cats
- picked up trash/recycling in my room
- babysat grandson
- made bed
- filled dishwasher
- made pizza for lunch
- cleaned up mess from lunch
- made bed again (after nap)
- babysat grandson for two hours
- fed the cats
It's TRASH Day! It's SOURDOUGH Day!
- emptied trash in my room/bathroom
- emptied trash in kitchen
- took trash out to curb
- emptied dishwasher
- loaded dishwasher
- made coffee
- fed sourdough starter
- cooked dinner
- loaded dishwasher (again)
- put food away
HAPPY BIRTHDAY, JACK!
- emptied dishwasher
- filled dishwasher
- cleaned counters
- cleaned stove
- made lunch for grandson
- took out trash
- took out recycling
- picked up living room
- made homemade pizza crust
- baked pizzas for dinner
- cleaned litter box
- made bed
- made coffee
- babysat grandson for 3 hours
- folded laundry
- grocery shopping
- put away groceries
- fed cats
- cooked dinner (hamburgers and homemade Velveeta shells & cheese)
- wrapped presents
It's SOURDOUGH day!
- made bed
- cleaned litter box
- made coffee
- organized dirty dishes on counter
- fed sourdough starter
- cleaned counter
- fed cat
- grocery shopping
- put groceries away
- made dinner (minestrone soup)
- made bed
- made coffee
- cleaned off my bathroom counter
- babysat for 3 hours
- filled dishwasher
- fed cats
- cooked dinner (grilled hot dogs, mac & cheese and french fries)
- made bed
- fed cats
- babysat grandson for 3 hours
- got lunch for grandson
- filled dishwasher
- made bed
- entry for illness journal (now including this as a chore on bad days)
- made bed
- filled dishwasher
- unclogged kitchen sink
- scrubbed a burnt dish
- scrubbed around one burner of the stove
- made bed
- emptied dishwasher
- filled dishwasher
- fed cat
- washed cast iron skillet
- cooked dinner (steak sandwiches with sauteed mushrooms, onions and green peppers, corn on the cob, mac & cheese, french fries)
- made bed
- filled dishwasher
- cleaned sink
- put a load of clothes in washing machine
- grocery shopping
It's SOURDOUGH day!
- made bed
- took shower
- fed sourdough starter
- doctor's appointment
- cooked dinner (tacos)
- put food away
- made bed
- babysat grandson for two hours
- cooked dinner (chicken & dumpling soup)
- made bed
- watched grandson
- cooked dinner (steak tacos with Spanish rice)
- made bed
- cooked dinner (chicken and gravy over instant mashed potatoes with mixed veggies and brussels sprouts)
- watched grandson for an hour
- make bed
- fed the cats
- put away clean clothes
- cooked dinner
- made cookie dough (but didn't bake it)
It's TRASH DAY! It's SOURDOUGH DAY!
- made my bed
- cleaned the litter box
- emptied the trash in my bathroom
- emptied the trash in the kitchen
- took trash and recycling cans to the curb
- took empty bottles to the curb
- made coffee
- fed my sourdough starter
- made blog posts
- cooked d...