diff --git a/src/todo/mod.rs b/src/todo/mod.rs
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+use std::borrow::Borrow;
+
+use comrak::nodes::AstNode;
+use comrak::nodes::NodeValue;
+
+#[derive(Debug, Clone)]
+pub struct TaskGroup {
+    pub name: String,
+    pub tasks: Vec<Task>,
+    pub level: u8,
+}
+
+// This does not support subtasks, need to figure out best path forward
+#[derive(Debug, Clone)]
+pub struct Task {
+    pub status: Status,
+    pub text: String,
+}
+
+#[derive(Debug, PartialEq, Clone)]
+pub enum Status {
+    Done(char),
+    Todo(char),
+    Empty,
+}
+
+impl Task {
+    fn find_text<'a>(node: &'a AstNode<'a>) -> String {
+        let mut text = String::new();
+        for child in node.descendants() {
+            let data_ref = child.data.borrow();
+            if let NodeValue::Text(contents) = &data_ref.value {
+                text.push_str(format!("{}\n       ", &contents.clone()).as_str());
+            };
+        }
+        text
+    }
+}
+
+impl ToString for Task {
+    fn to_string(&self) -> String {
+        let ch = match self.status {
+            Status::Done(ch) => ch,
+            Status::Todo(ch) => ch,
+            Status::Empty => ' ',
+        };
+        format!(" - [{}] {}\n", ch, self.text.trim())
+    }
+}
+
+impl<'a> TryFrom<&'a AstNode<'a>> for Task {
+    type Error = String;
+    fn try_from(node: &'a AstNode<'a>) -> Result<Self, Self::Error> {
+        let data_ref = &node.data.borrow();
+        if let NodeValue::TaskItem(ch) = data_ref.value {
+            let text = Self::find_text(node);
+            let status = match ch {
+                Some(c) if c == 'x' || c == 'X' => Status::Done(c),
+                Some(c) => Status::Todo(c),
+                _ => Status::Empty,
+            };
+
+            Ok(Self { status, text })
+        } else {
+            Err("Node being parsed is not a TaskItem".into())
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+impl TaskGroup {
+    pub fn empty(name: String, level: u8) -> TaskGroup {
+        TaskGroup {
+            name,
+            tasks: Vec::new(),
+            level,
+        }
+    }
+}
+impl ToString for TaskGroup {
+    fn to_string(&self) -> String {
+        let mut output = String::new();
+        output.push_str(format!("{} {}\n", "#".repeat(self.level.into()), self.name).as_str());
+        self.tasks
+            .iter()
+            .for_each(|task| output.push_str(task.to_string().as_str()));
+
+        output
+    }
+}
+
+impl<'a> TryFrom<&'a AstNode<'a>> for TaskGroup {
+    type Error = String;
+    fn try_from(node: &'a AstNode<'a>) -> Result<Self, Self::Error> {
+        let node_ref = &node.data.borrow();
+        if let NodeValue::Heading(heading) = node_ref.value {
+            let level = heading.level;
+            let first_child_ref = &node.first_child();
+            let first_child = if let Some(child) = first_child_ref.borrow() {
+                child
+            } else {
+                return Err("".into());
+            };
+
+            let data_ref = &first_child.data.borrow();
+            let name = if let NodeValue::Text(value) = &data_ref.value {
+                value.to_string()
+            } else {
+                return Err("".into());
+            };
+
+            let next_sib = node.next_sibling().ok_or("Empty section at end of file")?;
+
+            if let NodeValue::List(_list_meta) = next_sib.data.borrow().value {
+                let tasks = next_sib
+                    .children()
+                    .into_iter()
+                    .filter_map(|item_node| Task::try_from(item_node).ok())
+                    .collect();
+
+                Ok(TaskGroup { name, tasks, level })
+            } else {
+                Err("Next sibling of node is not a list".into())
+            }
+        } else {
+            Err("Node is not a section heading".into())
+        }
+    }
+}