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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
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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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Sherri *^*Heart*^*  Merit Badge in Organization
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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.


September 14, 2009 at 8:42am
September 14, 2009 at 8:42am
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Advertise "October Novel Prep ChallengeOpen in new Window. [13+].
*Check*Goal met, and I'm happy with the participation rate so far. Some Contest Round judges would be helpful.

Learn one new cover band song per week.
News on the cover band front: I was supposed to meet Luis and Corey yesterday afternoon for our second session together (my first time meeting Corey, because he didn't show the first session.) Luis sent a text yesterday morning to say Corey didn't want to play with someone they didn't know well, but Luis suspects Corey's wife may have a problem with a female in the band ("or some crap," in Luis' words.) So, we're on hold for now, it appears.

Launch one new Potbelly song per week.
Pending.

Write one new original song per month.
*Check*Goal met, with "Is This Thing On?" by lyricist Robert Waltz Author Icon.

NEW: Launch one new Praise Band song per month.
In progress.

Post at WordPress at least once per week.
Fail.

Write one Textbroker article per week.
Fail. My outstanding article is due tonight, but it's a new week.

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

Maintain 150.0 lbs.
*Check*Goal met.

Weight: *Question*

Meals:
7:00am Coffee (1)
8:00am Ruby red grapefruit cup (2.5)
9:30am Coffee (1)
11:30am Dark chocolate ZonePerfect bar (4)
1:45pm Skinny roast beef sandwich (7)
2:30pm Chai (1)
7:00pm Ice cream bar (3) and peanut butter pretzels (2.5)
12:00am Bratwurst (5) and ~3 tbsp ice cream (1)

Write for "15 for 15 Contest --- ClosedOpen in new Window. [18+] fifteen minutes per day.
New goal coming 9/18/09.


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