I just got Evernote because I've heard nothing but great things about it and I desperately need something to organize my personal to-do list and life haha. Currently I use my work's salesforce "My Tasks" task list to manage both my business and personal tasks... for example, I might want to create a task today to remind me to call my friend Joe next wednesday. In salesforce, I'd select "new task" which takes me to a "New Task" screen (I've attached a picture of this screen) where I can enter the task's details - in the "subject" section I put "call Joe," I set the due date, and then in the "co