Beginning to pack

Christmas just ended, now it is time for me to figure out how to pack my life into a suitcase. I am still confused on how to fit about 5 months of clothing and necessities into one suitcase and a duffle bag; however, somehow I will. My parents keep telling me what not to forget to bring with me, but I know that when I get to Rome I will realize I left it back at home....naturally. Well it will be tough, but I have eleven days to make it happen. That is only if procrastination doesn't attack me, which it usually does. ALSO there is supposed to be a huge snowstorm tomorrow, so I obviously will be making snowmen and go sledding instead of packing.

So far this is what I have: