SweetPea Castle

8/24 To-Do List

Here is this weeks list:

1. Get back into the homeschool and household grooves; working on it, but can't do as much when I'm still on restricted duties while healing.
2. Tabitha's Speech Therapy on Tuesday
3. Special plans for Jason's birthday and our anniversary on Friday.
4. Knitting 
   1. Dayflower Shawl; in process..
   2. "Monster" longies for Josiah; Started 8/24 
   3. Test knit??  tbd
   4. Next Socks; on hold for the moment 
5. Sewing room reorganization; in process
6. MPB Quarterly Financial Organization
   1. Quickbooks Update
   2. Local Tax Reporting
7. Existing custom list (NOT necessarily in order); Don't have one at the moment 
   1. TBD; tbd
   2. TBD
8. MPB Stocking
   • Stocking in September?? 
   • in-stock items; in the works
   • soaker/booster sets
   • Next custom slots...
   • Need to set up listings of things as they are ready.
9. Website Update?? - re-thinking...
10. Supply orders
    • Fresh Embroideries
    • Microfleece
    • tbd

9/8 To-Do List

Here is this weeks list (updated 9/10 at 1:22pm est):

1. Get back into the homeschool and household grooves; working on it.  Homeschool is going fine, household tasks... uhm... yeah. 
2. Josiah and Tabitha's pediatrician appt on Tuesday afternoon
3. Knitting 
   1. Swing Thing for Mikayla; still in process.. working on the last sleeve now 
   2. Swing Thing for Cheyenne; Casting on next week
   3. Monster Soaker pants for Josiah; in process... but on hold till I finish the Swing Things 
   4. June LTK Socks; on hold till I can sit still and concentrate long enough on the pattern process
   5. July LKT Socks
   6. August LTK Socks
   7. Start planning this knit (http://www.knitty.com/ISSUEspring08/PATTjaden.html)  I really REALLY want to knit this up for myself.  :-)
4. Sewing room reorganization; in process
5. MPB Quarterly Financial Organization
   1. Quickbooks Update
   2. Local Tax Reporting
6. Existing custom list (NOT necessarily in order)
   1. Shelly; tbd
   2. TBD
7. MPB Stocking
   • Stocking 9/19
   • in-stock items; in the works
   • soaker/booster sets
   • Next custom slots...
   • Need to set up listings of things as they are ready.
8. Website Update?? - in line for a redesign sometime over the next couple of months.
9. Supply orders
   • Woven Labels (redesign and order) - re-ordering current design.  Will order fresh after redesign.
   • Fabrics
     • TBD
   • Custom Freebies - looking at a few more options
   • PUL - need to evaluate what colors are needed.

9/1 To-Do List

Here is this weeks list:

1. Get back into the homeschool and household grooves
2. Kyra's birthday on Monday
3. Tuesday doc appt for myself... yes again.  Mastitis sucks! 
4. Sandy Cove CCOM Women's Retreat - 9/5, 6 and 7 
   1. Teaching; finalizing study and message
   2. Packing; trying to figure out what we'll need  
5. Knitting 
   1. Swing Thing for Mikayla; still in process.. working on the sleeves now 
   2. Swing Thing for Cheyenne; Casting on next week
   3. Monster Soaker pants for Josiah; in process... but on hold till I finish the Swing Things 
   4. June LTK Socks; on hold till I can sit still and concentrate long enough on the pattern process
   5. July LKT Socks
   6. August LTK Socks
   7. Start planning this knit (http://www.knitty.com/ISSUEspring08/PATTjaden.html)  I really REALLY want to knit this up for myself.  :-)
6. Sewing room reorganization; in process
7. MPB Quarterly Financial Organization
   1. Quickbooks Update
   2. Local Tax Reporting
8. Existing custom list (NOT necessarily in order)
   1. Shelly; tbd
   2. TBD
9. MPB Stocking
   • Stocking 9/19
   • in-stock items; in the works
   • soaker/booster sets
   • Next custom slots...
10. Website Update?? - in line for a redesign sometime over the next couple of months.
11. Supply orders
    • Woven Labels (redesign and order) - re-ordering current design.  Will order fresh after redesign.
    • Fabrics
      • TBD
    • Custom Freebies - looking at a few more options
    • PUL - need to evaluate what colors are needed.

8/25 To-Do List

It's been a LONG time since I did my weekly lists.  But, it's time to start them back up again and get back to work.  So, here we go.

Here is this weeks list:

1. Get back into the homeschool and household grooves
2. Tuesday doc appt for myself.
3. Find new pediatrician for the littles; got appointments for all four of them with my family practice doc.
4. Anniversary/Jason's birthday on Thursday
5. Knitting 
   1. Swing Thing for Mikayla; in process.. working on the sleeves now 
   2. Swing Thing for Cheyenne; Casting on this week

   3. Monster Soaker pants for Josiah; in process... but on hold till I finish the Swing Things 
   4. June LTK Socks; on hold till I can sit still and concentrate long enough on the pattern process

   5. July LKT Socks
   6. Start planning this knit (http://www.knitty.com/ISSUEspring08/PATTjaden.html)  I really REALLY want to knit this up for myself.  :-)
6. Sewing room reorganization; in process
7. MPB Quarterly Financial Organization
   1. Quickbooks Update
   2. Local Tax Reporting
8. Existing custom list (NOT necessarily in order)
   1. Shelly; tbd
   2. TBD
9. MPB Stocking
   • Stocking week of 9/15
   • in-stock items; in the works
   • soaker/booster sets
   • Next custom slots...
10. Website Update?? - in line for a redesign sometime over the next couple of months.
11. Supply orders
    • Woven Labels (redesign and order) - re-ordering current design.  Will order fresh after redesign.
    • Fabrics
      • TBD
    • Custom Freebies - looking at a few more options
    • PUL - need to evaluate what colors are needed.

4/28 To-Do List

Here is this weeks list (updated 5/3 2:01pm):

1. Reschedule my May BP followup appointment.
2. Pack Noah's bag for next week.
3. Complete schedule and special instructions for next couple of weeks
4. Complete backup of my current laptop and set up on "loaner" so that mine can be shipped to HP for repair
5. Call HP for repair of my laptop
6. Bills paid
7. House cleaned
8. Pack my hospital stuff
9. Make Jason pack HIS hospital stuff ;-)
10. Jason's Prius Serviced
11. Knit socks for myself; in process... but it's going to be a LOOOOONGGGG process ;-)  ... started the heel on the second sock!
12. Start planning this knit (http://www.knitty.com/ISSUEspring08/PATTjaden.html)  I really REALLY want to knit this up for myself.  :-)
13. Sewing room reorganization ...as organized as it's gonna get right now ;-)
14. MPB Quarterly Financial Organization
    1. Quickbooks Update
    2. Local Tax Reporting
15. Family Quicken Updated
16. Download, install and evaluate USPS Shipping Assistant
17. Existing custom list (NOT necessarily in order) ... on hold till sometime in June!
    1. Joline (probable trade)
    2. Christina (trade)
18. GCDH
    • website updates
    • hint thread kept up-to-date
    • note about MIA for surgery
19. MPB Stocking
    • Next custom slots... not till after surgery.  Probably sometime in mid to late June.
    • soaker/booster sets
20. Flickr galleries updated
21. Website Update?? - in line for a redesign sometime over the summer.
22. Supply orders
    • Woven Labels (redesign and order) - re-ordering current design.  Will order fresh after redesign.
    • Fabrics
      • OBV - payment sent; waiting on shipping invoice.
      • OBCF - payment sent; waiting on shipping invoice.
    • Custom Freebies - looking at a few more options
    • PUL - partial coop order pending.  will need to evaluate what other colors are needed.

4/21 To-Do List

Here is this weeks list (updated 4/26 9:56pm):

1. Reschedule my May BP followup appointment.
2. Knit socks for myself; in process... but it's going to be a LOOOOONGGGG process ;-)  ... beginning the heel next!
3. Start planning this knit (http://www.knitty.com/ISSUEspring08/PATTjaden.html)  I really REALLY want to knit this up for myself.  :-)
4. Basement cleanout
5. Sewing room reorganization in process
6. MPB Quarterly Financial Organization
   1. Quickbooks Update
   2. Local Tax Reporting
7. Download, install and evaluate USPS Shipping Assistant
8. Existing custom list (NOT necessarily in order)
   1. Joline (probable trade); tbd... I need to PM her
   2. TBD
9. Charity items; need to add a preview/snippet to my HC with Tuesday stocking
10. GCDH
    • donation item
    • website updates
    • hint thread kept up-to-date
    • note about MIA for surgery
11. MPB Stocking
    • Stocking 4/22
    • in-stock items; in the works
    • soaker/booster sets
    • Next custom slots... not till after surgery.  Probably sometime in mid to late June.
12. Flickr galleries updated
13. Website Update?? - in line for a redesign sometime over the summer.
14. Supply orders
    • Woven Labels (redesign and order) - re-ordering current design.  Will order fresh after redesign.
    • Fabrics
      • OBV - payment sent; waiting on shipping invoice.
      • OBCF - payment sent; waiting on shipping invoice.
    • Custom Freebies - looking at a few more options
    • PUL - partial coop order pending.  will need to evaluate what other colors are needed.

4/14 To-Do List

Here is this weeks list (updated 4/18 3:08pm):

1. Reschedule my May BP followup appointment.
2. Noah's assessment testing results sent into the county.
3. Knit socks for myself; in process... but it's going to be a LOOOOONGGGG process ;-)  finished the toes... halfway up the foot, I think.
4. Start planning this knit (http://www.knitty.com/ISSUEspring08/PATTjaden.html)  I really REALLY want to knit this up for myself.  :-)
5. Basement cleanout
6. Sewing room reorganization in process
7. MPB Quarterly Financial Organization
   1. Quickbooks Update
   2. Local Tax Reporting
8. Existing custom list (NOT necessarily in order)
   1. Christina; Finished and shipped 4/18!!!
   2. Joline (probable trade); tbd... I need to PM her
   3. TBD
9. Charity items; shipped and emailed lising info
10. GCDH
    • donation item
    • website updates
    • hint thread kept up-to-date
    • note about MIA for surgery
11. MPB Stocking
    • Stocking 4/22
    • in-stock items; in the works
    • soaker/booster sets
    • Next custom slots... not till after surgery.  Probably sometime in mid to late June.
12. Flickr galleries updated
13. Website Update?? - in line for a redesign sometime over the summer.
14. Supply orders
    • Woven Labels (redesign and order) - re-ordering current design.  Will order fresh after redesign.
    • Fabrics
      • OBV - payment sent; waiting on shipping invoice.
      • OBCF - waiting for coop.
    • Custom Freebies - looking at a few more options
    • Snaps
    • PUL - partial coop order pending.  will need to evaluate what other colors are needed.

4/7 To-Do List

Here is this weeks list (updated 4/12 4:14pm):

1. Noah's annual assessment testing; finished!  Need to mail it in so that it can be scored.
2. Knit socks for myself; in process... but it's going to be a LOOOOONGGGG process ;-)  finished the toes... halfway up the foot, I think.
3. Start planning this knit (http://www.knitty.com/ISSUEspring08/PATTjaden.html)  I really REALLY want to knit this up for myself.  :-)
4. Basement cleanout
5. Sewing room reorganization in process
6. MPB Quarterly Financial Organization
   1. Quickbooks Update
   2. Local Tax Reporting
7. Existing custom list (NOT necessarily in order)
   1. Ramona; almost done.  To ship 4/9
   2. Sara replacement AIO
   3. Sue N.; Finished... shipping 4/11
   4. Amanda; Finished... shipping 4/11
   5. Joline (probable trade); tbd... discussing specifics
   6. Christina; working on details.
8. Charity items; need to ship and write up lising info
9. GCDH
   • donation item
   • website updates
   • hint thread kept up-to-date
   • note about MIA for surgery
10. MPB Stocking
    • Stocking 4/22
    • in-stock items; in the works
    • soaker/booster sets
    • Next custom slots ???
11. Website Update?? - in line for a redesign sometime over the summer.
12. Supply orders
    • Woven Labels (redesign and order) - re-ordering current design.  Will order fresh after redesign.
    • Fabrics
      • OBV - payment sent; waiting on shipping invoice.
      • OBCF - waiting for coop.
    • Custom Freebies - looking at a few more options
    • Snaps?
    • PUL - partial coop order pending.  will need to evaluate what other colors are needed.

3/31 To-Do List

Here is this weeks list (updated 4/6 2:22pm):

1. Prep for Noah's annual assessment testing next week.
2. Knit socks for myself; in process... but it's going to be a LOOOOONGGGG process ;-)  finished the toes... halfway up the foot, I think.
3. Start planning this knit (http://www.knitty.com/ISSUEspring08/PATTjaden.html)  I really REALLY want to knit this up for myself.  :-)
4. Basement cleanout
5. Sewing room reorganization in process
6. MPB Quarterly Financial Organization
   1. Quickbooks Update
   2. Local Tax Reporting
7. Existing custom list (NOT necessarily in order)
   1. Sara; Shipping 4/2
   2. Tiffony; Finishing Touches; shipping 4/2
   3. Sue N.; almost ready for serging
   4. Ramona; embroideries complete... pulling rest of fabrics next.
   5. Joline (probable trade); tbd... discussing specifics
   6. Christina; working on an invoice... trade later.
8. Charity items; in process
9. GCDH; almost ready for serging
10. MPB Stocking
    • in-stock items; in the works
    • soaker/booster sets
    • Next custom slots ???
11. Website Update?? - in line for a redesign sometime over the summer.
12. Supply orders
    • Woven Labels (redesign and order) - re-ordering current design.  Will order fresh after redesign.
    • Fabrics
      • OBV - payment sent; waiting on shipping invoice.
      • OBCF - waiting for coop.
    • Custom Freebies - received 4/3!!!!
    • polymailers - waiting for package now
    • Aplix - coop order pending.
    • Snaps?
    • PUL - partial coop order pending.  will need to evaluate what other colors are needed.

3/24 To-Do List

Here is this weeks list (Updated 3/28 10:18pm):

1. Friday surgery consult with urologist
2. Complete Noah's final 1st grade lifepacs and prep for annual assessment next week.
3. Knit socks for myself; in process... but it's going to be a LOOOOONGGGG process ;-)  finished the toes... halfway up the foot, I think.
4. Start planning this knit (http://www.knitty.com/ISSUEspring08/PATTjaden.html)  I really REALLY want to knit this up for myself.  :-)
5. Basement cleanout
6. Sewing room reorganization in process
7. MPB Quarterly Financial Organization
   1. Quickbooks Update
   2. Local Tax Reporting
8. Existing custom list (NOT necessarily in order)
   1. Sara; Serged;  Need to finish aplix closure and finishing touches.
   2. Tiffony; Embroideries Finished; ready to put together and serge
   3. Sue N.; starting next
   4. Ramona; awaiting payment
   5. Joline (probable trade); tbd... discussing specifics
   6. Christina (trade); holding till she's ready
9. Charity items
10. GCDH
11. MPB Stocking
    • in-stock items; in the works
    • soaker/booster sets
    • Next custom slots ???
12. Website Update?? - in line for a redesign sometime over the summer.
13. Supply orders
    • Woven Labels (redesign and order) - re-ordering current design.  Will order fresh after redesign.
    • Freebies? - waiting for vendor to restock items.
    • polymailers - payment made to co-op 3/21.
    • Aplix - coop order pending.
    • Snaps?
    • PUL - partial coop order pending.  will need to evaluate what other colors are needed.