Friday, October 7, 2011

Autumn preparations

We took the week to get the place in shape for cooler weather.  Each day we tackled a different project in our quest for the best!

Monday:  Pick up all trash around land, declutter living room, clean off "hot spots" from woodstove, bring in wood, wash sheets, break out blankets for beds, sweep floors, organize bookshelves, trash in truck to go to dumpster

Tuesday:  Clean out wash house, throw out old toys and trash, clean out fridge, organize kitchen, clean oil lamps and fill with new kerosene, buy candles and batteries

Wednesday:  Clean loft, go through clothes and take out too small, torn, stained; clean bedroom, heater in bathroom

Thursday:  Clean up playground, put pool away, move chicken tractor, cover with tarps

Friday:  Errands, wash jackets, get down tubs of winter clothes (wait until cold weather)

Saturday:  Clean up gazebo area, clean out animal pens, restack hay in barn, clean barn, sprinkle DE in pens and chicken coop, clean chicken coop, organize bridles/lead ropes, etc.  Weatherize animal pens (dog house, hay bales, lean to); scrub water trough, clean feed bowls; make apple jelly, bake bread

Sunday: REST

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