Here is how to create your own Girl Scout Junior to Cadette Bridging ceremony for your troop. Updated February 2026 *This post contains affiliate links. Time sure does fly. It seems like yesterday that my little band of kindergarten Girl Scout Daisies needed so much help that I needed two or three volunteers for our …
In this third post in my series on recipes that use Girl Scout cookies, today’s post revolves around the deliciously simple Shortbread cookie. It has a buttery goodness that stands alone and needs nothing else to augment it. In one serving, which contains 4 cookies, there are 120 calories and 4.5 grams of fat. Not …
*This post contains affiliate links. In my last post about Girl Scout cookie recipes, I focused on Thin Mints. Today’s featured Girl Scout cookie is my personal favorite, the Samoa. Samoas, also known as Caramel deLites are vanilla cookies coated in caramel, sprinkled with toasted coconut and drizzled with stripes of chocolate. These are my …
If you are a Girl Scout leader who wants her girls to earn some of the older discontinued badges, here are some strategies for finding them. To see another way to find these badges, please read this May 2018 blog post. Back in 2008, the Girl Scouts of the USA decided to change their program …
*This post contains affiliate links. Updated August 2020 Taking responsibility for a Girl Scout troop, no matter what age you lead, is a big job. I have been leading my girls since October 2008, and I still have to do a lot of prep work before each and every meeting. As a teacher for the …
This post is a first in a series that features recipes that use Girl Scout cookies. You can use some of them to earn badges with your girls! Nationally, Thin Mints make up 25% off all Girl Scout cookies sales. They are by far the most beloved and best selling Girl Scout cookie. In fact, …