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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 7, 2010 at 8:23am
August 7, 2010 at 8:23am
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And support for "October Novel Prep Challenge" Open in new Window. [13+] continues! We received a very generous donation from The StoryMaster Author Icon, who stumbled across the Challenge (probably thanks to the Facebook plug  Open in new Window. by Crys-not really here Author Icon) and wants to ensure its success. We are in great shape for funds. *Heart* That means lots of prizes! Is it too early to start getting NaNo-stoked?

Nah.

Post at MichelleTuesday.com  Open in new Window. at least once per week.
*Pencil* Pending, and it's Saturday. I should do this today.

Grow MochaNotes.com  Open in new Window. blogs.
*Bullet*Dabbling in Domesticity  Open in new Window.: Caught up.
*Bullet* SEO: Alexa ranking for MT.com = 510k, MochaNotes.com = 555k.

Advertising
PRIORITIES:
*Writing* Columbus Radio Group ads: He keeps calling me. I keep saying, "Nope. Not yet."
*Writing* Google "Grand Opening" campaign: Pending GO date.
*Writing* High school athletic calendar and Band Boosters: Working a deal.
*Bullet* Gahanna and New Albany local papers: Pending
*Bullet* T-shirts (?), drum sticks (?), guitar picks, shaker eggs, tote bags: Pending
*Bullet* Miscellaneous banners, signs, and fliers
*Check* Google "Now Hiring" campaign: Funded and running.

Business start-up activities.
PRIORITIES:
*Bullet* Payroll by Aug. 1st: Waiting on paperwork.
*Check* Order exterior signage: Artwork submitted.
*Check* Schedule: Chris, Allie, Kay, Angela, Michelle Delegated to Chris.
*Check* Forward phones. Delegated to Chris.

Launch one new performance repertoire song per week.
*Check* Goal met: My Favorite Mistake by Sheryl Crow.

Perform one household chore per day.
*Thumbsdown* Nope.

Read a book in print 15 minutes every day.
*Thumbsdown* Nope. I have lots of time this weekend. Maybe I'll catch up on missed reading from this past week.

Achieve a weight of 145.0 by 9/1/10.
Weight: 159.4
Meals:
7:00 Coffee (1)
9:30 Coffee (1) and half bagel with ham/cheese (4)
11:00 Half bagel with butter (3) and coffee (1)

TOTAL POINTS SO FAR: 10 (Goal: 25)
I actually hit 25 yesterday! *Delight* Oh, wait. Shit. I forgot about the margarita... how easy it is to forget about the margarita...
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