Every family has needs...... here they are.
1 Clothing
School clothes ready
Work uniforms ready
No lost shoes when trying to leave
Clothing repairs done in advance before family needs garment
Dry cleaning on hand
2 Food
Breakfast foods ready
Lunches ready to go or plans what to do for lunch
Dinners planned ahead and things prepared to start supper with
Menu’s planned for the weekly meals (including snacks)
Grocery lists of everything needed for supplies for the house
Groceries bought for the week
3 Household
Cleaning schedule for each room
Mondays – bathrooms & laundry / kitchen
Tuesday s – bedrooms & ironing / kitchen
Wednesdays – offices, stairs & cleaners / kitchen
Thursday – living room & dining room / kitchen
Friday – stairs & den / kitchen
Saturday – car & shopping / kitchen
Sunday – REST
4 Financial
Calendar of payments
Tithe to God
Mortgage
Utilities
Insurances
Credit cards
food-gas-expenditures
Book of records made
5 Home Repairs
Honey do’s
Repair kit kept in the house for simple needs
Yard work
Smoke alarms etc
6 Transportation
Who goes where when
Fuel for the car
Vehicle repairs
Car pooling for the family
7 Entertainment
When
Who
What to do
Where to host
How
8 Spirituality
Purify home of unholy items
Provide for spiritual growth
Devotions
Bibles to read together
Wholesome biblical teaching at home
Videos/life lesson books spiritual music etc
9 Health
Emergency first aid kit
Medical guidebook
Basic health training
Rules in place
Fire Emergency
Emergency family plans to evacuate
Numbers posted for kids to use
Pool rules
So look around and see where your gaps are and fill them. You will feel better and not so out of control!
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