whittling away

... at the to-do list, that is. No messing around with knives and wood shavings for me! I'm working on getting through three journals, one backed-up email account (also the Facebook messages), a very messy office, and a stack of boxes that need to be refilled with Christmas decorations. Plus several social networking sites that require various amounts of my attention, two books that I'm hoping to have finished by the end of the year (closing in fast) ... and of course three children and one husband that seem to need relatively constant attention when taken in the aggregate.