diff --git a/src/routes/+page.server.ts b/src/routes/+page.server.ts
index a24d39e..c0d6b77 100644
--- a/src/routes/+page.server.ts
+++ b/src/routes/+page.server.ts
@@ -1,24 +1,129 @@
-import type { PageServerLoad } from './$types';
+import type { PageServerLoad, Actions } from './$types';
+import { fail } from '@sveltejs/kit';
 import { entryRepository } from '$lib/server/db/repository';
 
 export const load: PageServerLoad = async () => {
-	const count = entryRepository.count();
-
-	// Create a test entry if none exist (for verification)
-	let testEntry = null;
-	if (count === 0) {
-		testEntry = entryRepository.create({
-			title: 'Foundation Test',
-			content: 'This entry was created to verify the foundation is working.',
-			type: 'thought'
-		});
-	}
-
-	const entries = entryRepository.getAll({ limit: 5 });
+	const entries = entryRepository.getOrdered({ showCompleted: false });
 
 	return {
-		dbStatus: 'connected',
-		entryCount: testEntry ? count + 1 : count,
-		recentEntries: entries
+		entries
 	};
 };
+
+export const actions: Actions = {
+	create: async ({ request }) => {
+		const formData = await request.formData();
+		const title = formData.get('title')?.toString().trim() || undefined;
+		const content = formData.get('content')?.toString().trim() || '';
+		const type = formData.get('type')?.toString() as 'task' | 'thought' | undefined;
+
+		// Validate content is not empty
+		if (!content) {
+			return fail(400, {
+				error: 'Content is required',
+				title: title || '',
+				content: '',
+				type: type || 'thought'
+			});
+		}
+
+		const entry = entryRepository.create({
+			title,
+			content,
+			type: type || 'thought'
+		});
+
+		return { success: true, entryId: entry.id };
+	},
+
+	update: async ({ request }) => {
+		const formData = await request.formData();
+		const id = formData.get('id')?.toString();
+
+		if (!id) {
+			return fail(400, { error: 'Entry ID is required' });
+		}
+
+		const existing = entryRepository.getById(id);
+		if (!existing) {
+			return fail(404, { error: 'Entry not found' });
+		}
+
+		// Collect fields to update
+		const updates: Record<string, string | boolean | null> = {};
+
+		const title = formData.get('title');
+		if (title !== null) {
+			updates.title = title.toString().trim() || null;
+		}
+
+		const content = formData.get('content');
+		if (content !== null) {
+			const contentStr = content.toString().trim();
+			if (contentStr === '') {
+				return fail(400, { error: 'Content cannot be empty' });
+			}
+			updates.content = contentStr;
+		}
+
+		const type = formData.get('type');
+		if (type !== null) {
+			const typeStr = type.toString();
+			if (typeStr !== 'task' && typeStr !== 'thought') {
+				return fail(400, { error: 'Invalid type' });
+			}
+			updates.type = typeStr;
+		}
+
+		const status = formData.get('status');
+		if (status !== null) {
+			const statusStr = status.toString();
+			if (statusStr !== 'open' && statusStr !== 'done' && statusStr !== 'archived') {
+				return fail(400, { error: 'Invalid status' });
+			}
+			updates.status = statusStr;
+		}
+
+		entryRepository.update(id, updates);
+
+		return { success: true };
+	},
+
+	delete: async ({ request }) => {
+		const formData = await request.formData();
+		const id = formData.get('id')?.toString();
+
+		if (!id) {
+			return fail(400, { error: 'Entry ID is required' });
+		}
+
+		const existing = entryRepository.getById(id);
+		if (!existing) {
+			return fail(404, { error: 'Entry not found' });
+		}
+
+		entryRepository.delete(id);
+
+		return { success: true };
+	},
+
+	toggleComplete: async ({ request }) => {
+		const formData = await request.formData();
+		const id = formData.get('id')?.toString();
+
+		if (!id) {
+			return fail(400, { error: 'Entry ID is required' });
+		}
+
+		const existing = entryRepository.getById(id);
+		if (!existing) {
+			return fail(404, { error: 'Entry not found' });
+		}
+
+		// Toggle status between 'open' and 'done'
+		const newStatus = existing.status === 'done' ? 'open' : 'done';
+		entryRepository.update(id, { status: newStatus });
+
+		return { success: true };
+	}
+};
diff --git a/src/routes/+page.svelte b/src/routes/+page.svelte
index 87d05bd..e93da86 100644
--- a/src/routes/+page.svelte
+++ b/src/routes/+page.svelte
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 <main class="min-h-screen bg-gray-50 p-8">
 	<div class="max-w-2xl mx-auto">
 		<h1 class="text-3xl font-bold text-gray-900 mb-2">TaskPlanner</h1>
-		<p class="text-gray-600 mb-8">Foundation Phase Complete</p>
+		<p class="text-gray-600 mb-8">Core CRUD Phase - Form Actions Ready</p>
 
 		<div class="bg-white rounded-lg shadow p-6 mb-6">
 			<h2 class="text-lg font-semibold text-gray-800 mb-4">System Status</h2>
@@ -13,34 +13,34 @@
 			<div class="space-y-3">
 				<div class="flex items-center gap-2">
 					<span class="w-3 h-3 rounded-full bg-green-500"></span>
-					<span class="text-gray-700">Database: {data.dbStatus}</span>
+					<span class="text-gray-700">Form actions: create, update, delete, toggleComplete</span>
 				</div>
 				<div class="flex items-center gap-2">
 					<span class="w-3 h-3 rounded-full bg-green-500"></span>
-					<span class="text-gray-700">Entries in database: {data.entryCount}</span>
-				</div>
-				<div class="flex items-center gap-2">
-					<span class="w-3 h-3 rounded-full bg-green-500"></span>
-					<span class="text-gray-700">Repository layer: operational</span>
+					<span class="text-gray-700">Entries loaded: {data.entries.length}</span>
 				</div>
 			</div>
 		</div>
 
-		{#if data.recentEntries.length > 0}
+		{#if data.entries.length > 0}
 			<div class="bg-white rounded-lg shadow p-6">
-				<h2 class="text-lg font-semibold text-gray-800 mb-4">Recent Entries</h2>
+				<h2 class="text-lg font-semibold text-gray-800 mb-4">Entries (tasks first, newest within type)</h2>
 				<ul class="space-y-2">
-					{#each data.recentEntries as entry}
+					{#each data.entries as entry}
 						<li class="p-3 bg-gray-50 rounded">
 							<div class="font-medium text-gray-900">{entry.title || '(no title)'}</div>
 							<div class="text-sm text-gray-600">{entry.content}</div>
 							<div class="text-xs text-gray-400 mt-1">
-								Type: {entry.type} | Created: {new Date(entry.createdAt).toLocaleString()}
+								Type: {entry.type} | Status: {entry.status} | Created: {new Date(entry.createdAt).toLocaleString()}
 							</div>
 						</li>
 					{/each}
 				</ul>
 			</div>
+		{:else}
+			<div class="bg-white rounded-lg shadow p-6">
+				<p class="text-gray-500">No entries yet. Use form actions to create entries.</p>
+			</div>
 		{/if}
 	</div>
 </main>