setup :fixtures => :all
login :as => 'admin'
open "/projects/1"

# add new todo 
type "todo_description", "a brand new todo"
click "css=#todo-form-new-action .submit_box button"
wait_for_element_present "css=div#p1items div.item-container"

# wait for flash to mention that todo was added and verify existence of new todo
wait_for_visible "flash"
verify_text_present 'a brand new todo'