Saturday, June 3, 2023

June Goals

What a whirlwind month that was! Granddaughter B's birthday, Daughter's baby shower, Memorial weekend....whew!
-Lose 5 lbs  No clue
-Finish Sage Did get closer to Dark Moment
-Finish new short story Still working on it
-Find cover artist for DYL/AU Omnibuses Nope
-Do well at First Friday Art Walk Sold 7:)
-Have a good anniversary Sort of.....went to dinner 4/28; he took me to breakfast 5/3 and sent me off to Lafayette....had disappointing meal at Pepe's.
-Have a relaxing Mother's Day Check:)
-Do well at GSH Fair Sold 4:)  Then intestinal flu hit....
-Order inventory??? (need BD, Bridge, and Whispers) Nope
-Take over files of FCB anthos? Nope
-Set up Fed Tax payment MUST DO THIS NEXT MONTH!!!
-Work enough hours to pay for bills, events, and inventory Check....was kinda dicey, but pulled it off!
-Finish watching Charmed (Check; now just watching 1st season again) and Pit Bulls/Parolees Not yet
-Watch Marvelous Mrs Maisel Not yet
-Start evicting/cleaning up Brown House Not yet
-Finish cleaning out Green House for tear-down Check!  Was TORN DOWN:)  $6500
-Enjoy the Indpls 500 Check!  OMG.....what an ending!  3 red flags...Josef Newgarden won!!!


Books Read:  14

          Print:  1

       E-book: 13


2023 Events:

June:  Superman Celebration ($100) Pd 6/2 Sold 19!!

        2nd:  Spring On Main, Creative Market, Pantheon, 5th and Main Sold 6:)

        17th:  Farmer's Market, 2nd and Busseron, Vincennes, In ($15)  Sold 1...

       17th:  Pride (donation), Patrick Henry Drive, Vincennes  Sold 6:)

July 7- 9th:  InConJunction, Indianapolis, In ($95) Pd 6/16

July 14-16th:  Imaginarium Convention, Louisville, Ky $165 for table 12/2:  Pd $120; 1/20:  Pd $40

Still owe $50 for banquet dinner Pd 4/21

July 15th:  Heroes For Kids, Perryville, Mo (vendor fee rolled over from 2022) Bring own tables:) UPDATE:  Discovered HFK and Imaginarium were booked on same date, so cancelled HFK.  Will do it next year:)

July 22nd:  Peoria Quad Con On Waiting list...

July 29th:  Farmer's Market 2nd and Busseron ($15)

Aug:  State Fair??

Aug:  Hanna House $20 (Pd 6/23)

26th:  Evansville Museum Geek Con, Evansville Museum of Arts, History, and Science, 411 SE Riverside Drive, Evansville, IN $40

Sept 9th:  Magic of Books, Columbus, In ($40-50)   

Sept 15-16th:  Cil-Con, Effingham, Il $50 (bring own tables)

23rd:   Hoosier Indie Author Book Fair, The Big Tent, 5502 South Evans Rd., Gas City, IN

Oct:  TBD

Nov 8-12:  Indianapolis Christmas Gift and Hobby Show $350 1/27:  Pd $60; 3/3: Pd $60; 4/7:  Pd $60; 4/21:  Pd $30 (Owe $140); 5/5 $30 (Owe 80 (missed a payment somewhere!)); Pd $30 6/16 (owe $50)


June Goals:

-Lose 5 lbs
-Finish Sage 
-Finish new short story 
-Find cover artist for DYL/AU Omnibuses
-Do well at Spring On Main Sold 6:)
-Do well at Superman Celebration Sold 19:)
-Do well at Farmer's Market Sold 1....
-Do well at Pride Sold 6:)
-Pay for InConJunction Pd 6/16
-Pay for Magic of Books
-Pay for Hanna House Check!  Pd 6/23
-Enjoy singing in Pepper Choplin concert Check!  LOVED it!!!
-Order inventory??? (need BD, Bridge, and Whispers)
-Take over files of FCB anthos?
-Set up Fed Tax payment  Check!
-Work enough hours to pay for bills, events, and inventory
-Finish watching Charmed (Check!) and Pit Bulls/Parolees
-Watch Marvelous Mrs Maisel
-Start evicting/cleaning up Brown House 6/2: FINALLY got rid of the ATV on porch!!!
-Move Mom's storage to one with better door


June Reading Schedule:

Darkness-John Saul Good story!


E-book:

 The Single Dad-Marni Mann RR!  Excellent, though I thought the plot twist was a bit 'out there'.

Beneath The Stars-Emily McIntire, et al Good story!  Now want the rest of the series!
Kiss Me, You Animal-Dakota Rebel Interesting.....quite a change from the vampires!
The Duke She Married-Jessie Clever DRR!  Loved this!!!
Sweet Love Remembered-Jean Joachim Cute story!
Breathless-Roz Lee DRR!  Fun story!
The Affair-Gianna Darling Interesting story....
Very Wicked Beginnings-Ilsa Madden-Mills Interesting story...
I Dare You-Ilsa Madden-Mills Think this was only a smippet; seemed unfinished???

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