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Routines

The very first thing you need to do in order to keep up with your housework is to develop routines. Routines are what keeps your house running smooth. Here is the breakdown of the routines you need to develop in order of importance.

Daily Routines
Weekly Routines
Zone Routines

Daily Routines

Your Daily Routines are broken down into three parts.

Evening Routines
Morning Routines
Daily Tasks

Your Evening Routine is the most critical routine. This is what prepares you for the next day. Take a few minutes in the evening to plan your morning activities to ease the chaos that is bound to erupt.

Clean up
1. Pick up clutter
2. Run dishwasher
3. OR Do dishes & clean sink
4. Lay out clean dishcloth & towel
5. Put shoes & clothes away
6. Put magaizines away
Think about tomorrow
1. Check your calender for appointments
2. Lay out clothes
3. Start a to-do list for tomorrow
4. Fix lunches
5. Pack your purse or briefcase
6. Prepare coffee pot
7. Put stuff by front door
8. Do you know where your keys are? Establish a place for your keys and keep them there at all times.
Encourage your children to organize their belongings.
1. Help them choose what to wear.
2. Make sure backpacks are cleaned out and packed.
3. Sign any necessary papers put it in their backpack.
4. Do they need lunch money?
5. OR Prepare lunches
End the day with good-night kisses.

I am only giving you ideas on what you could do for your Evening Routine. Since every household is different you will need to develop your own routine.

Now on to your Morning Routine. As with your Evening Routines I can't tell you what your Morning Rountine needs to be. Here is an example of my Morning Routine.

Start the morning with smiles. Hey, if you did your evening routines then you have a lot to smile about.:)
Make Bed
Shower/Groom
Wipe down bathroom
Defrost Supper
Prepare breakfast/Eat

The third section of our Daily Routine deals with your Daily Tasks. This is things that need done everyday. Like I said before, I can't tell you want needs to be on your list. Here is an example of what could be on this list.

AM

Laundry
Tidy House
Dishes
Empty Trash

After Lunch

Dishes
More Laundry?

Evening

Prepare/cook supper
Dishes/wipe counters,etc
Change out dishcloth & towel
Sweep kitchen floor
Family Time

After you get your Daily Routines down then it time to move on to yourWeekly Routines.

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