I discovered this wonderful video from the GSUSA on YouTube. Do not be taken aback by the 2013 date…the message still holds up and applies today. It drives home the point I have tried to make for years that girls should not get kudos for […]

*This post contains affiliate links. Do you have a girl or leader in your troop with a flair for the dramatic? If you do, then here are some Girl Scout cookie costumes to help with booth sales and walkabouts. Costume available on eBay Costume available […]

Discover these 6 tried and true tips to get the most from your Girl Scout cookie sales this year. Updated December 2021 It’s that time of year when girls around the country bundle up, ring your doorbell and ask “Would you like to buy some […]

For the most part, it was a quiet season for Girl Scout cookie drama in the Facebook groups where I belong. Leaders mostly posted about being tired and stressed and about parents who did not pick up cookies or show up at booths.  There was […]

Updated June 2022 As Girl Scout cookie sales begin to wind down in many parts of the country, leaders are feeling relief. This is the biggest fundraiser of the year and so much time and effort go into this. Photo from Pixabay As I have […]

For Girl Scout leaders, the rewards for cookie sales is a full bank account. The profits of the troop’s hard work will fund trips, purchase badges and craft supplies, as well as provide the money needed for community service projects. Most girls, my troop included, […]