to-do lists – Slightly Off the Grid

February 5, 2024

To Do or Not To Do

Something on your “to-do list” that never gets done. Something on my to-do list that never gets done…that is a tough one to answer. Which to-do list should I consider? There are so many. There’s the daily list of things that I need to do to feel like I’ve earned the air I sucked up Continue reading

random musings

dailyprompt, dailyprompt-1837, humor, to-do lists

June 14, 2017

Summer Time

With the school year over, my To-Do List looks a little different: 1. Wake up to daylight. 2. Have a second cup of coffee. Finish the coffee while it is still hot. 3. Pee whenever I want to. 4. Hydrate. 5. Repeat item 3. 6. Be outside. 7. Eat when I am actually hungry. Continue reading

random musings, teaching

humor, hydrating, spirituality, summer, summer time, time, to-do lists, tyranny of time, water

November 13, 2011

Countdown to Thanksgiving

For some people the upcoming days count down to serious Christmas shopping. Others are counting the days to shotgun season. For me, multiple checklists focus me toward the annual Thanksgiving crowd at my house. With about forty guests expected, the checklists–my marching orders–keep me from total panic. I used to spend a whole weekend making Continue reading

country life, family essay, log homes, random musings

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