Retrieve Items for the Day?

I think we're to the point where we need to talk for a while about what "Retrieve Items for the Day" means and why it might be a little involved.

Some days, I play games with guys at work. I'm typically the game-bringer, so I need to remember to get the game(s) before I leave the house. One day a week, the trash service comes and picks up our garbage. If it's a weekday, I need to make sure I have my ID badge. I hope it's clear that there is a varying list of items I need to make sure I have before I leave the house on a given morning.

I don't think it'll be a problem to move this task to the previous evening, except for one thing: I generally remember what I'm supposed to bring in a panicky state moments before I leave the house. I need to take some time and brainstorm a list of common items as a starting point. Then I can check the list each evening and set everything aside in an orderly, non-panicky state.

By the way, preparing lunch beforehand is working pretty well.

Here is the current list of elements: