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Brandiwyn🎶Prep starts 10/1! Author Icon, also known as Michelle Tuesday, is a musician, educator and writer hailing from Columbus, Ohio.
La Bene Vita
I am a professional musician  Open in new Window., worship leader  Open in new Window., small business owner  Open in new Window., songwriter  Open in new Window., aspiring author  Open in new Window. and freelance nonfiction writer  Open in new Window. with a chemical engineering degree  Open in new Window..

But that's just my resume.

My profile of qualifications is only one of the ways in which I am unique. Here I chronicle my personal and professional goals and my efforts to achieve them. Occasionally I fail. Mostly, I take daily baby steps toward all my long-term goals. Much like the stories I pen, the songs I compose, and the businesses I run, I am always a work in progress.

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  To a dear friend whose talent for writing music is sensational. May you have a fabulous New Year, (((Brandi)))!!! *^*Kiss*^*

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I don't know how you do it, but I assume there's magic involved *^*Bigsmile*^*  I have really enjoyed this month of planning and preparation for NaNoWriMo and I love how organized it all is.  Thank you for hosting a great challenge and for your dedication to helping so many of us prepare with confidence and trepidation for National Novel Writing Month (known to sane folks as 'November' *^*Laugh*^*) at your  [Link To Item #1474311] Merit Badge in Leadership
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For your hard work, commitment, talent and innovation in running the October NaNoWriMo Preparation each year, which helps many of us get our scattered thoughts together for November's novel-writing. And also because this badge has ducks on it.


November 11, 2009 at 8:10am
November 11, 2009 at 8:10am
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Launch one new Potbelly song per week.
*Check*Goal met.

Post at WordPress at least once per month.
Pending.

Launch one new Praise Band song per month.
*Check*Goal met.

Write one new original song per month.
Pending.

Write new lyrics once per day through November.
Fail... er, in progress. I started a new "new" one, so I now have two incomplete pieces.

Earn at least $60 per pay period at Textbroker.
In Progress! My first article was accepted.
Current Balance: $10

Earn at least $25 per month at Helium.
Pending.
Current Balance: $0

Complete one Prep challenge per day until complete.
Fail. In fact, I've pretty much forgotten about this.

Resign from Abbott by 6/1/10.
In progress.

Achieve a weight of 145.0 by Thanksgiving.
Trying-ish.

Weight: 152.4

Meals:
8:00am Leftover pizza (4) and coffee (1) *Left*Someone had to eat the damn pizza.
9:30am Almonds (1)
10:15am Almonds (1)
11:00am Sauteed dill squash and onions (1) *Left* Been craving veggies for days!
1:45pm Half skinny roast beef sandwich (3.5)
3:00pm Chai (1)
5:00pm Half skinny roast beef sandwich (3.5)
7:00pm Blueberry ZonePerfect bar (3.5)
TOTAL POINTS: 19.5

Current real estate goal: Organize garage.
I made a tiny amount of progress, by removing the kids' old shoes and organizing the wrapping paper, since tomorrow is Keith's birthday.

Read a book in print for fifteen minutes every day.
Fail.


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