To Do:

Dear Tracy,

you need to complete the following list of things before you leave tomorrow:

1. finish frosting shannon's cake
2. laundry
3. finish cleaning up your side of the room
4. make sure all the stuff you need is printed. if not, go print it!
5. actually type up the facts the way they are supposed to look in your book
6. pack!
7. straighten hair
8. clean off desk
9. deposit check in the bank
10. take some money out to go to shannon's this weekend
11. anything else you think is important

Do not waste your time breathing, eating, or sleeping. They are unnecessary tasks.