Good morning, David
Monday, November 2, 2026
“It always seems impossible until it's done.” — Nelson Mandela
Due today: 0
Due tomorrow: 0
Events today: 5
Inbox follow-ups: 3
Major changes since last run
Compared with Mon, Nov 02, 5:58 AM Denver
- New open item: BFS 2027 benefits enrollment Muse's workEnrollment closes Wed, Nov 4, 2026; final-check automation runs Mon, Nov 2.
- New open item: Trust funding punch list Muse's workStill open: Amy's IRA DocuSign, retirement beneficiaries at Empower (David) and PERA (Amy), brokerage ownership transfer to trust, bank PODs, homeowners insurance additional-insured after deed records.
- New open item: Close-the-gap savings goal Muse's workNovember starts fresh; this week's spend is under the $2,300 weekly pace target.
- New open item: Canyon Waters approvals Muse's workExpanded Magnet and Book One editions and the Ch 7 candidate remain pending David's approval.
- New open item: Nick's nursing job search Muse's workDay-shift RN search (Birmingham); UAB ED resignation effective Nov 12, 2026.
- New open item: Kelly's FRS job guide Muse's workDaily listings update at 4:00 AM ET; site currently shows 19 verified openings.
Today
How to organize today: Use today's 11:30 AM–6:00 PM open block for the BFS 2027 benefits enrollment, which closes Wed Nov 4 and is the nearest hard deadline.
Free time: Open before 10:00 AM, then a long open block from 11:30 AM until the Avalanche game at 6:00 PM; all-day items don't block time.
- All Souls' Day
- Medical pick plan
- Elliptical
- Avalanche @ Blackhawks
- Trail Blazers @ Nuggets
CONFLICT Today (Mon, Nov 2): 'Medical pick plan' (10:00–11:00 AM) overlaps 'Elliptical' (10:30–11:30 AM)
CONFLICT Today (Mon, Nov 2): 'Avalanche @ Blackhawks' (6:00–9:00 PM) overlaps 'Trail Blazers @ Nuggets' (7:00–9:30 PM)
Tomorrow
- Trash night Plus Recycling
- Election Day
- Olivia Chan and Amy Leach
- Btari Rumpak and Amy Leach
- Justin and Amy Leach
- jess shimabukuro: Monthly Check in - Expert Amy
- Alana Passos and Amy Leach
- no
- Avalanche @ Blue Jackets
- Cleveland St @ Missouri
- Beauty & Beast
This week
- BFS 2027 benefits enrollment closesOpen enrollment deadline; final-check automation runs Mon Nov 2 at 9:00 AM.
- Solar Integrations$75.37
- Zelle to Maria Villela$140.00
My day — to-dos (display only)
No to-dos on the board.
Overnight & travel prep
- Northwestern Mutual statement availableNorthwestern Mutual account statement notification arrived Sun Nov 1.
- UnitedHealthcare EOB availableNew Explanation of Benefits arrived Sun Nov 1.
From my inbox — follow-ups
- Northwestern Mutual account statement notification arrived Nov 1 — worth a quick review.
- New UnitedHealthcare Explanation of Benefits is available to review.
- New Aetna Explanation of Benefits is available to review.
Interesting reads
Today's picks — Monday, Nov 2
- Why we probably live in a multiverseA feature from Scientific American's November 2026 issue making the case that the evidence now points to our universe being one of many. It walks through the physics behind the multiverse idea and what could ever count as evidence for other universes.
- The provocative new theory that could explain aging and diseaseScientific American's November 2026 biology feature on a provocative new theory that could explain both aging and disease. A long, idea-driven read on how researchers are rethinking why bodies break down over time.
- How uncertainty breaks the brainA neuroscience feature from Scientific American's November 2026 issue on how uncertainty affects the brain. It explores why not knowing is so cognitively costly and what the research says about coping with it.
Deliverables — next 3 weeks
- BFS 2027 benefits enrollment closesOpen enrollment deadline; final-check automation runs Mon Nov 2 at 9:00 AM.
Money
Show money details
| Account | Balance |
|---|---|
| Wells Fargo Everyday Checking | $12,298.61 |
| Chase United Explorer Card | $2,019.47 |
| U.S. Bank Credit Card | $1,509.20 |
| U.S. Bank Mortgage | $21,151.94 |
Month to date: spend $176.62 vs income $0.00
This week: $0.00 of $2,300.00 pace target
Cards
| Card | Statement | Min | Due |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chase United Explorer Card …7336 | $8,934.69 | $0.00 | 2026-10-26 |
| U.S. Bank Credit Card …7734 | $2,033.19 | $0.00 | 2026-11-01 |
Upcoming bills
- Solar Integrations
- Zelle to Maria Villela
- Citi Autopay
- Verizon
- Apple
- Xcel Energy
- Northwestern Mutual
- Planet Fitness
U.S. Bank card statement was due Nov 1 — worth confirming it was paid; this week's spend is under the $2,300 pace target.
Kids & family
- AmyMedical pick plan today at 10:00 AM; tomorrow (Tue Nov 3) is a full day of Amy's meetings (10:00 AM–4:00 PM) plus Beauty & Beast at 7:30 PM.
- NickIn Birmingham, AL; resigning his UAB Hospital ED RN job effective Nov 12, 2026. Work days on his calendar: Thu Nov 5, Tue Nov 10, Thu Nov 19.
When Nick is working
- Thursday, Nov 5
- Tuesday, Nov 10
- Thursday, Nov 19
Muse's open work for you
- BFS 2027 benefits enrollmentEnrollment closes Wed, Nov 4, 2026; final-check automation runs Mon, Nov 2.
- Trust funding punch listStill open: Amy's IRA DocuSign, retirement beneficiaries at Empower (David) and PERA (Amy), brokerage ownership transfer to trust, bank PODs, homeowners insurance additional-insured after deed records.
- Close-the-gap savings goalNovember starts fresh; this week's spend is under the $2,300 weekly pace target.
- Canyon Waters approvalsExpanded Magnet and Book One editions and the Ch 7 candidate remain pending David's approval.
- Nick's nursing job searchDay-shift RN search (Birmingham); UAB ED resignation effective Nov 12, 2026.
- Kelly's FRS job guideDaily listings update at 4:00 AM ET; site currently shows 19 verified openings.
- Finish BFS 2027 enrollmentCloses Wed Nov 4 — best block is today 11:30 AM–6:00 PM.
- Bank POD updates for the trustWells Fargo, Credit Union of Colorado, and Fidelity PODs are still open on the punch list.
- Review the new EOBs and statementUnitedHealthcare EOB arrived Nov 1, Aetna EOB Oct 30, and a Northwestern Mutual statement Nov 1 — a quick review could be delegated.
Recurring
- Personal Day Dashboard — refresh
- Personal Day Dashboard — mirror + email
- Trust funding email watch
- Daily task-run email digest
- BFS 2027 enrollment — final check
- Close the Gap — weekly check-in
- Kelly career guide — daily listings update
- Nick's nursing job search — daily watch
- Spency Creations lead — hourly watch
- Ticket watch: Dolphins at Broncos
- Bank activity report refresh
- Saved TV — weekly similar-shows update
Scores
Colorado AvalancheLatest: Beat the Calgary Flames 5–2 (Sat, Oct 31)
St. Louis BluesLatest: Won 5–4 at the Detroit Red Wings (Sat, Oct 31)
Missouri Tigers footballLatest: Won 34–10 at Arkansas (Sat, Oct 31)
USC Trojans footballLatest: Beat No. 2 Ohio State 30–18 (Sat, Oct 31)
Kansas City ChiefsLatest: Lost 28–24 at the Denver Broncos (Sun, Nov 1)- Missouri Tigers men's basketball
Live music — Thu–Sat, South Denver
Today is Monday — the next Thu–Sat South Denver live-music window is Thu Nov 5 – Sat Nov 7.
Upcoming concerts
All upcoming concerts (12)
- Periphery
- Brand New
- Knocked Loose & Denzel Curry
- Daniel Donato's Cosmic Country
- Three Days Grace
- Vince Staples
- Trans-Siberian Orchestra
- Journey
- Eric Prydz
- Alter Bridge
- Gracie Abrams
- Jonas Brothers
Read-only copy — refreshed Mon, Nov 02, 6:00 AM Denver. To add or check off to-dos, open Personal Day Dashboard in the Muse app.