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Chores Ideal Frequency Initials Date Done Shiny Value
Dish Patrol (load and/or unload and put away dish washer and drying rack. Wash dishes in sink and on counter. Quick perusal of lower level for stray plates/glasses) Daily      
kitchen cleaning (clean everything on counters, clean counters, clean stove top, wipe table and island and put away anything on them. Put away small appliances, get non-kitchen items OFF counter and put where they go. Toss out bad things from fridge) twice a week or weekly?      
emptying trash (take out trash from kitchen to big can when full and put in new bag.) as needed      
Taking trash OUT out (Monday night, take out recycling and all trash from house waste bins if room. Sort and squash recycling, take it all out to curb. Yard waste if there is enough.)        
cat boxes (change weekly, sweep up escaped litter, mop if needed once in a while)        
bathrooms cleaning (3 bathrooms, sinks, toilets tubs, but not floors, as they fall under sweeping/mopping) every 2 weeks?      
vacuuming (all carpeted rooms?) every 2 weeks?      
dusting (library stuff on shelves, shelves, windowsills, shelves in dining room, tv stand, tables, take a wet-wipe to light switch plates and door knobs to disinfect) monthly      
picking up living room (folding blankets, putting away all dvd's and stuff on the floor, including geek toys, gcleaning off end tables) weekly      
filing/going through mail twice a week or weekly?      
cat fur patrol (Lint rollering all upholstered surfaces, living room, dining chairs, library couch, office chairs but not beds) weekly      
fridge cleaning out monthly      
floor sweeping/mopping        
Front yard Patrol (fill fountain, water potted plants, bush by faucet, Japanese maple and Hydrangea and tomato bed. Sweep front porch of leaves and spider webs.) every other day      
Back Yard Patrol (hot tub maintenance. Clear debris off deck, pound in sticky up nails, spray wasps with mint oil, DESTROY any sign of blackberries or other thorns) weekly      
doing loads of laundry        
folding/putting away laundry        
cooking meals (stuff we can take for lunches, and later eat for dinners as well)        
cleaning up computer room, putting things back in closet, tossing out trash, puttind cd's away, etc. monthly      
bedroom cleaning (clean off dressers, nightstands, tables, closet stuff to be hung up or put back on shelves or thrown away, changing sheets) weekly      
cleaning out cars monthly