JUNE TO-DO LIST:
12-15 Pitches
Follow up on March pitches
Sole Struck Fashions Blog
2 SDR blogs
Preparations for Prague
Continue DIXIE DUST RUMORS blog tour
Continue building Jenny Storm web presence
Work on DEAD MAN’S STALL
Continue work on CRAVE THE HUNT
Work on first draft of serial
Work on Confidential Jobs 1 & 2 as assigned
Work on ANGEL HUNT revisions
Work on Bedtime Louie
Work on Mick Feeney
Work on Nowhere Chronicles
Finish brochures and do mailings
Get out DIXIE DUST postcard mailing
Finish BLOOD SOUP
Keep up with clients
Take computer classes
I’ve kept the June To-Do list shorter because the contents are more time-intensive.
What about your lists?
This one is looking a bit scary …
Here is what I hope to achieve in June.
Day job
-distribute summer 2009 magazine
-Continuous Improvement telephone/video conference
-weekly timesheet
-weekly meeting/telephone chat with deputy editor
-chat with managing editor at least once a week
-arrange video conferences for rest of year
-website work
Admin
-prepare and maintain June “done” list as I go along
-diary work (Jul)
-update gig list daily
-upload monthly gigs for July
-deal with correspondence on a daily basis
-monthly bill payments
-monthly finance/budget work
Writing
-write every day on The Beast Within
-update writing blog daily
-market study
-write 3 articles
-publicity work for Voices from the Dearne Valley
-select and print best cuttings for port folio
-prepare submissions package
-write 6 query letters
-2 ideas/dates sessions
-write 1 short story
-Devon’s 5 in 10
-Writers’ Bureau
Household
-weekly supermarket shopping
-weekly household chores
-weekly baking
-weekly batch cooking
-wash car
-clean inside windows
Rest, relaxation, self development and other
-read 1 novel
-vote in European elections
-update slimming blog weekly
-update sewing blog weekly
-walk every weekday
-community physio appointment
-see 1 new band
-have 1 day out
-daily R&R
-monthly hair appointment
-1 trip to Birmingham
-jolly with Shirley
By: Diane on June 9, 2009
at 2:32 pm
It’s a great list, Diane. As you mentioned earlier, you tend to gain momentum as the year progresses.
It’s also very healthy to add in a “relaxation” category. Too often, we forget that’s as important as everything else in our lives.
By: devonellington on June 14, 2009
at 11:37 am
I am coming in late in the goals, dreams and resolutions project, but I’ve been following yours Devon and have decided to take the plunge and do mine. So here’s my June list:
CONTRACTED WORK
AIDS Campaign blog
Add 2 posts daily, with images
Add partner pages for Swaziland, Zimbabwe and Zambia and upload videos and images
Develop monthly report for AIDS Campaign blog
Ghost write one weekly post for client blog
Write 5 articles on software engineering for newsletter and other media
Write one feature article about public sector for graduate students
Write brochure copy for software programme used in public sector
Continue promotional work for AIDS Campaign blog
Plan publicity for launch of the CoachLab
Training
Attend Software engineering classes and forums
Own projects
Finalise children’s story for TV programme on heritage sites for July shoot
Work on MASEDI (novel)
Start work on Nollywood novel
Update own blog 5 days a week
Sign and fax contract for The Face of The Spirit
Life
Plan for Baby’s for mid-term break starting end of June
Plan trip to Durban for July
Continue with renovations of Joburg home
Move into converted home office
Visit farmhouse and find out scope of work to make habitable
By: Damaria Senne on June 15, 2009
at 4:37 pm
I am coming in late in the goals, dreams and resolutions project, but I’ve been following yours Devon and have decided to take the plunge and do mine. So here’s my June list:
CONTRACTED WORK
- Add 2 posts daily, with images to AIDS campaign blog
- Add partner pages for Swaziland, Zimbabwe
- and Zambia and upload videos and images
- Develop monthly report for AIDS Campaign blog
- Ghost write one weekly post for client blog
- Write 5 articles on software engineering for newsletter and other media
- Write one feature article about public sector for graduate students
- Write brochure copy for software programme used in public sector
- Continue promotional work for AIDS Campaign blog
- Plan publicity for launch of the CoachLab
TRAINING
Take software engineering classes and forums
OWN PROJECTS
- Finalise children’s story for TV programme on heritage sites for July shoot
- Work on MASEDI (novel)
- Start work on Nollywood novel
- Update own blog 5 days a week
- Sign and fax contract for The Face of The Spirit
Life
LIFE
- Plan for Baby’s for mid-term break starting end of June
- Plan trip to Durban for July
- Continue with renovations of Joburg home
- Move into converted home office
- Visit farmhouse and find out scope of work to make habitable
By: Damaria Senne on June 15, 2009
at 4:41 pm