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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.
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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.

Merit Badge in Music [Click For More Info] To a dear friend whose talent for writing music is sensational. May you have a fabulous New Year, (((Brandi)))!!! *^*Kiss*^* Big hugs, Sherri *^*Heart*^* Merit Badge in Organization [Click For More Info] 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 [Click For More Info] 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.


June 22, 2010 at 8:13am
June 22, 2010 at 8:13am
#699830
I have no reason to be stressed today.


...and, actually, I haven't been feeling particularly stressed. *Thumbsup*

Post at MichelleTuesday.com  Open in new Window. at least once per week.
*Check* Goal met, with a new post today. *Bigsmile*

Grow MochaNotes.com  Open in new Window. blogs.
*Bullet*Dabbling in Domesticity  Open in new Window.: Caught up.
*Bullet* SEO: Alexa rankings MT.Com=913k, MochaNotes.Com=902k. We are BOOKING! *Delight*

Launch one new performance repertoire song per week.
*Check* Goal met.

Write one new original song per month.
*Pencil* Pending.

Brand the biz(es.)
*Check* Goal met. My youth band is playing at the Columbus "Red, White, and Boom!" event on Friday, July 2nd. I wrote a band description, and now I need to get a sign or banner printed to hang. On the lease front, I have a conference call scheduled this afternoon for some fine-point negotiating with my new landlord. *Smile* And I made an appointment with an employment law attorney to talk about a contract and other considerations for my soon-to-be employees. And I got a list of computer recommendations IT consultant (my awesome brother) for my office, reception desk, band room, and computer lab. AND, with the help of the awesome, the amazing, the wonderful Robert Waltz Author Icon, I uploaded a biography at my performance website  Open in new Window..

Today, I hope to get at least one of the computers ordered; get my next recital date confirmed with Potbelly; order software; and contact architects and contractors for my build-out. Ah, yes. Fun times.

Perform one household chore per day.
*Check* Goal met, but not caught up.

Read a book in print 15 minutes every day.
*Check* Goal met.

Achieve a weight of 145.0 by 7/1/10.
Weight: 158.2. Points yesterday: 32, which is above my target of 25, but better than I've been doing.

6:30am Coffee (1)
8:45am FiberOne cereal (3) and coffee (1)
11:00am Crackers (4)
1:45pm Skinny roast beef sandwich (7)
4:30pm Turkey (1) and animal cookies (3)
TOTAL POINTS SO FAR: 20
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