schedule daily goals I can accomplish

Okay, here are the must-dos:

Tonight: Make class agendasFinish Salvation Army stockings

Tomorrow morning:
Call for an appointment for Nick, since he seems to have the same thing I am getting over
Get stuff together for MWrite check to E & put in campus mailDeliver Salvation Army stockingsExplain to classes why I do not have essays graded/grades averaged

Things behind to get caught up on

1. IRS
2. FSA
3. grade essays
4. average grades
5. call for N’s neuro appt
6. call petfooddirect
7. visit VPAA office to look at folders & take notes
8. let C know I cannot come to party
9. check & make sure S will be here when I need to advise
10. Send in stuff for dependent care acct

1. write checks for bills
2. mail checks
3. laundry x 3
4. dishes
5. order supplies for Nick

Such a productive morning!

So far, I have . . .

1. Rolled trasg cans down to curb
2. Done 4 loads laundry
3. Pulled out some of Nick’s tees that he has not worn in over a year to give away
4. Taken down long-sleeved shirts from shelf
5. Looked at students’ work online
6. Sent students messages online
7. Called someone about sending a rep from a student organization to speak to my class for a few minutes
8. Scooba’d and Roomba’d floors

Whew!

Later today, I will

9. Pick up prescription
10. Write checks for bills
11. Buy stamps
12. Fold clothes

1. Class agendas for next week
2. Schedule time to spend with P&T folders . . . maybe Wednesday
3. Roomba
4. Laundry
5. tax thingy
6. write note to O
7. note of condolence for S

1. 10 a.m. phone call
2. Sub for S @ 12:30
3. Leave check for C
4. Call PB about review
5. Call LM about D
6. email M about MWL
7. go on MWL, set up class
8. Call R or S with names for translation program
9. Answer that call on voicemail before it’s a week old
10. get to work early if possible

Thursday, I felt strong and capable. It was a good feeling. I did the following:
1. set up haircut appointments for me and Nick
2. put refills in the air fresheners
3. researched some software our division might need, talked to division chair and sent info to her
4. cleaned/maintained pool
5. took Nick & caregiver to movies
6. changed light bulb in kitchen
7. called my friend O
8. paid bills (still more checks to write)
9. canceled automatic coffee shipments
10. put out my ghostly Halloween candles

Today, the basics are these:

1. attend S’s cousin’s funeral
2. mail some bills off
3. send emails to peeps visiting tonight
4. go to grocery store

Yay, yay, I am on Fall Break! When I would usually be teaching my classes, I will be sitting in a cool, dark theater, smelling the popcorn and watching Surrogate. Sci-fi, Bruce Willis, and my honey beside me in the dark. What more could I ask?

If I do anything serious today, it will be writing checks for my bills. But I am officially on holiday.

1. Gate open for Joe no need, he will be here tomorrow instead
2. Call L
3. Finish midterm grades
4. Roomba
5. Scooba
6. Replace light bulb in kitchen
7. install new toilet seat
8. Call C for hair appointments
9. Bills not done yesterday
10. Go online, put sick leave in
11. Call O
12. Go to Wednesday meeting if possible
13. Install fan timer under house
14. Find online instructions for caring for African Violet
15. Do that stupid thingy for FSA Account . . . call
16. File reimbursement stuff on caregiver
17. finish second session syllabus
18. write to whatever his name is and ask for access codes for MRL and MWL
19. Find a computer room for READ0099 classes for a couple of days . . . ask C & E
20. Make up COMPASS schedule to hand out
21. make new seating chart
22. pay GA employment taxes
23. Work on book review . . .find out due date . . . maybe the 9th?
24. Write down stuff done 4 portfolio
25. Give Molly her hormone pill
26. See if it’s too late to reg for conference in February.
27. Find a box to send malfunctioning roomba off
28. send roomba off via UPS

1. average students’ grades and put on cards along with their absences
2. make an agenda for next week’s classes
3. scooba & roomba floors
4. empty dishwasher
5. finish laundry
6. air out SUV
7. go online & put sick leave in website
8. write checks for bills
9. gather & empty trash
10. declutter surfaces

1. answer work email
2. answer personal email
3. work on book review
4. finish second session syllabus
5. pay bills
6. order supplies for Nick