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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.

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.


August 13, 2009 at 7:43am
August 13, 2009 at 7:43am
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NEW GOAL: Learn one new cover band song per week.
I listened to my YouTube playlist.

Launch one new Potbelly song per week.
I didn't play yesterday, so this is still pending. Maybe "Smells Like Teen Spirit" today. My acoustic version will be a little calmer than Nirvana's driving electric version. *Bigsmile*

Write one new original song per month.
*Check*Goal met: "Longing" Open in new Window. [13+]

Work on music instruction books for fifteen minutes per day.
Fail. Can I squeeze it in this morning?

Post at WordPress at least once per week.
Pending. Oh, good grief. Doing this now...

Write one Textbroker article per week.
*Check*Goal met. I wrote two new articles yesterday and got a message from a client who wants to send me direct (read:where-I-set-my-own-price) orders.

Submit one short story/article per month.
Pending, but my short stories need editing.

Work for fifteen minutes on "Poor Witch" Open in new Window. [E] every day.
Fail.

Complete and edit "Poor Witch" Open in new Window. [E] by 6/30/09.
Fail.

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

Resign from Abbott by 12/1/09.
In progress.

Reach 140.0 lbs by 8/21/2009.
Weight: 145.4

Meals:
7:45am FiberOne granola bar (2) and coffee (1)
9:00am Coffee (1)
1:45pm Skinny roast beef sandwich (7)
3:45pm Green beans (0)
4:45pm Myoplex Lite shake (2.5)
6:15pm Twelve nuts (2)
6:30pm Tall, nonfat white mocha (6)
*Thought*  Comment


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