This biography of Juliette Gordon Low is child friendly and gives your girls a fact filled and age appropriate overview of the Girl Scout founder’s life. Updated October 2020 *This post contains affiliate links. Now that the summer is more than halfway over for me (and for some of you reading this, school begins in …
Hurry! Tons of Retired Brownie, Junior and Cadette Badges for Sale-50 Cents Each!
If you saw my last post, you know that I am a huge fan of Girl Scout Facebook groups. Here is a big reason for you to join and stay in the loop. On the GS Retired Badges Sell/Trade page, there is a several posts about a Council store relocating and needing to sell items …
14 Great Girl Scout Facebook Groups Girl Scout Leaders Should Join
If you have read any of my blogs over the past few years, you know that I am a huge fan of Babycenter’s Girl Scout Moms forum. Leaders helping leaders is what that group is all about, and I am constantly amazed at how helpful this group of women are. Another resource that I have …
Our Final Cadette Girl Scout Meeting of the Year
Last night we had our final Girl Scout meeting of the year. In previous years, we never met in June because we held our meetings in the elementary school most of the girls in the troop attended. We lost that space at the end of May as the school did not schedule us during the …
Should You Spend Girl Scout Cookie Money on a Big Trip if All of the Girls Cannot Participate?
It’s that time of year again where the Girl Scout forums and Facebook groups are lighting up with questions about end of the year activities and what a leader should do if a girl cannot attend the big end of year trip. This is a very delicate subject. After all, one of the topics I …
10 Fun and Easy Girl Scout End of the Year Ideas
For leaders who are not bridging, here are 10 fun and easy Girl Scout end of the year ideas for your last meeting or gathering of the year. *This post contains affiliate links. Updated April 2023 For many leaders, the end of May and the beginning of June mark the end of the Girl Scout …