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That’s the plan
In one of my favorite movies (yes, I’m one of six people in the U.S. who actually liked/loved this movie. Suzanne, I apologize if you’re...

Mandy Crow
Feb 12, 20083 min read
My name is Mandy. I’m a dork.
At age 29, I’ve embraced the fact that I’m not cool. And really, the non-coolness is quite apparent from my unfortunate junior high...

Mandy Crow
Feb 11, 20082 min read
Say what?
On my looooooooooooooong drive to work today (I had to drop Muffin off to be groomed, so I got to drive in during rush hour, which almost...

Mandy Crow
Feb 8, 20081 min read


Good intentions
So I thought I’d blog today about it being Ash Wednesday and the start of Lent. I thought I’d talk about sacrifice and fasting and the...

Mandy Crow
Feb 6, 20082 min read
Celebrate, because tomorrow we fast
So it’s Fat Tuesday, there’s king cake in Juan’s room, it’s Super Tuesday and I still have no idea who I’ll vote for in the primary, and...

Mandy Crow
Feb 5, 20081 min read
Back to work, jiggity jig
I’m back from lovely (sarcasm!) Chattanooga and back to work. I am not thrilled. If I’m going to be absolutely honest, I’ll tell you...

Mandy Crow
Feb 4, 20082 min read
Out of town
So I’m in Chattanooga for Southeast Conclave, chatting it up with folks at the LifeWay booth. Is it weird that a woman who wrote a book...

Mandy Crow
Feb 1, 20081 min read
Chasing my soul
A friend stopped by my office this morning to look at something on MySpace. Most of us are blocked from accessing MySpace at work, but my...

Mandy Crow
Jan 30, 20082 min read
What not to do
Let’s just say that my Saturday was not a wild night out on the town like all married people think we single folks have. I cleaned house;...

Mandy Crow
Jan 28, 20082 min read
Around the office
Most of you know I edit a magazine for teens produced by a Christian company. I love my job (most of the time), and you’re about to see...

Mandy Crow
Jan 24, 20082 min read
Shock and Awe
I think it’s a little weird that I’m this upset about Heath Ledger’s death. I wasn’t even a big fan of his! But yesterday when I heard...

Mandy Crow
Jan 23, 20081 min read
Remember the Sabbath
I’ve actually been stewing on this blog for over a week. Sometime last week I picked up a book I’ve been “reading” for awhile. (I used...

Mandy Crow
Jan 22, 20083 min read
Three cheers for moisturizer!
On Friday night several friends and I had long planned to go out to dinner for another friend’s birthday. We were going to a local pizza...

Mandy Crow
Jan 21, 20082 min read
Isn’t it ironic?
Today I was trolling around Facebook (OK, trolling probably isn’t the best word to use because it makes me sound skeezy, but anyway) . ....

Mandy Crow
Jan 18, 20081 min read


Wake-up call
So Muffin the Wonder Poodle woke me up at 4:15 a.m. this morning. Those who’ve met her in person know that Muffin’s hobbies are (in this...

Mandy Crow
Jan 17, 20082 min read
To whom it may concern (part whatever)
Dear Lightning 100, I love your station. I am a Lightning 100 proselytizer. Once, when I was at a photo shoot for the magazine I edit, I...

Mandy Crow
Jan 16, 20082 min read
Life is weird
So today, I was reading my friend Brandy’s blog and decided to make a comment. And then decided to check out the blogs of some of my...

Mandy Crow
Jan 15, 20081 min read


Friday Happys
This Friday, I just wanted to list a few things that are contributing to my happiness! Here goes: • The magazine I edit (read: pour my...

Mandy Crow
Jan 11, 20081 min read
Now imagine if I had kids. . . .
Let me start off this post with a bit of information: My family—yeah, we’re dog people. We’ve always had dogs. My mom had Ginger (an...

Mandy Crow
Jan 9, 20083 min read


Pieces of Me
My friend Kelly posted this meme at her site, and I couldn’t resist following suit. I mean, really, does anyone ever have an original...

Mandy Crow
Jan 4, 20081 min read
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