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), this all takes place on Trello, a web-based project management platform that allows you to keep a series of color-coded to-do lists and reminders for both small tasks and longer-term projects. She compares it to a sort of streamlined version of the sprawling wall of evidence that a character compiles in the showLieu has been using Trello since 2021 to keep track of freelance projects that she’s working on.
This planning all culminates in what Masek calls “a massive, chaotic system of spreadsheets.” Both sisters take the full week off from work for a multi-day schedule of cooking. This year they’re hoping to, using some of the smoked parts for collard greens, along with a whole slate of sides that they’ve never made before.“I think my family takes a lot of joy in turning things into work projects to be honest,” Masek explains. “We’re all very type A and very organized.
My colleague Urmila Ramakrishnan has a similar system of debriefing. She compares her own system of archiving past Thanksgivings to the way you might keep folders of tax documents from years past. “It can feel like work, but everything worth doing is a little bit of a labor of love, especially if you’re the only planner for a group minimum of 10 people,” she says.David Yee, another software engineer, uses a color-coded Google Sheet to plan out all of the day-of cooking on Thanksgiving.
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