Friday, November 1, 2024

November Goals

 It's November already???  How did I do in Oct?

-Lose 5 pounds (243)

-Clean out storage

-Do well at First Friday Art Walk Sold 3:)

-Get clean bill of health Oct 8th Check:)  Note To Self:  Don't skip thyroid meds until after next blood draw early Dec

-Have an enjoyable MHS Reunion Check!

-Do well at Pumpkin Stroll/Pop Up Creative Market Sold 1 and ran out of candy and prizes within the 1st hour.

-Add words to Heart Song Check!  Have reached Ch. 8!

-Watch SE 10 of 2.5 Men Check!  Now on SE11 10/26:  Now on SE12!

-Watch SE 1 of Love Boat Still watching...

-Watch BB26 Check!  Chelsie won; Makensy 2nd!

-Watch L&O: SVU Watched 1st 4 episodes

-Order 10 more Mandela Effect I THINK I did this???

-Work enough hours to continue paying off CC and med bills Working on it...


Books Read:  11

            Print:  6

        E-book:  5

             DNF: 2


Karaoke Songs Added:  5


2024 Events:

October 4th:  First Friday Art Walk, 5-9 Main St

October 19-20th:  MHS 40th Reunion

October 25th:  Halloween Stroll, Creative Market Pop Up Shop, 5-8pm Sold 1; ran out of candy and prizes within the 1st hour.

November 1:  First Friday Art Walk Cold; zero sales

November 6-9th:  Indpls Christmas Gift And Hobby Show

                             Wed:

                            Thurs:

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December 4-5th:  GSH Vendor Fair

December 6th:  First Friday Art Walk (weather permitting)

December 7th:  KCPL Author Fair


2025 Events:

July 20-22nd:  Imaginarium, Louisville, Ky (Pd 9/12)

Sept 27th:  Book Nook Book Fair, Peoria, Il ($75)


2026 Events:

April 11th:  Dreaming Dirty In Michigan Pd $60; still owe $120


November Goals:

-Lose 5 lbs (start: 243)

-Do well at ICGAHS

-Buy BP machine

-Finish Heart Song

-Add words to new fairy story

-Finish watching 2.5 Men

-Buy tix to Beautiful Noise (May)

-Pay for Peoria and Saluki Con

-Make another payment to Dreaming in Michigan

-Start chipping away at med bills

-Enjoy Thanksgiving

-Fix MBA

-Cut carpet out of S's room

-Upload digital copies to Patreon ...

-Convert 2 VHS to DVD ($44) 

-Read more in evenings


November Reading Schedule:

Memories of Moscow-Harold Lipman
A Fantastic Ride-Bob Rohrman
Becoming-Michelle Obama
A Royal Duty-Paul Burrell
Redemption of the Duke-Gayle Callen
Wildwood Creek-Lisa Wingate
Stitched With Love-Cathy Marie Hake, et al
A Wild Yearning-Penelope Williamson
The Husband List-Janet Evanovich
Delusion In Death-JD Robb
New York To Dallas-JD Robb
Special Circumstances-Sheldon Siegel
Split Second-Catherine Coulter
Romancing Miss Bronte-Juliet Gael
Live Wire-Lora Leigh
A Tree Grows In Brooklyn-Betty Smith
Shores-Tiare H Johnston
Older But Wilder-Elfie Leland Wilder
Killers of the Flower Moon-David Graham
Burr-Gore Vidal
Sex and Vanity-Kevin Kwan
The Neopolitan Sisters-Margo Candela
I Am Sheffrou-Cami Michaels
Letters To Matthew-Amy Leigh McCorkle
Get Jiro-Anthony Bourdain
All Hail The Queen of the Freaks-T Harriman
The Vermin Sleep-James M Watjen
Mom Jeans and Other Mistakes- Alexa Martin
Ms Demeanor-Elinor Lipton
The Choice-Anne Greene (misplaced??)
Louise Penney book
A Quiet Strength-Janette Oke
Valley of the Shaman-Arlen Andrews
Joyful Poems For Children-James Whitcomb Riley
I Heard God Laugh-Matthew Kelly
Life Is Messy-Matthew Kelly
Franklin and Eleanor
-37

E-book:
Royal-Emily Silver
Closer Home-Kerry Anne King
Pine Grove Sampler-Jean Joachim
Meet Me In Fantasyland-Mary Martinez
Secret Identity-Ava Cuvey, et al
The Scottish Play-Phoebe Alexander
Fisher Of Men-Phoebe Alexander
Help Me Remember-Corinne Michaels (Want to get)


Karaoke Songs:
11/7:  Out of town
11/14
The Longest Time-Billy Joel
Shout-Tears For Fears
I'm Trying-Rachael Bawn
Remember Me This Way-Jordan Hill

11/21
The Look of Love-ABC
Show Me The Meaning of Being Lonely-Backstreet Boys????
Show Me The Way-Styx
Rumor Has It-Adele
11/28:  Thanksgiving