Updated August 2020 Are you a brand new Daisy Girl Scout leader? Are you trying to figure our how to start your troop? I have some online resources for you! Photo from Haute Stock First, there is this blog! I began writing it to help other leaders and I have hundreds of posts with resources …
Should I Stay or Should I Go? My Personal Decision to Lead or Not to Lead
June 2019 update at the end of the post And after six years, I am stepping down from my role as leader. Last May, I wrote a post about this time of year when leaders make the decision to stop leading. For some, it is an easy choice, because life circumstances have made this decision …
Do You Use Your Council’s Website?
Every Girl Scout Council has it’s own website with useful information. There you will find all of your forms ready to download and distribute (I give parents the link when they need to fill out forms-I do not copy and distribute them). You will also find the local calendar of training and Council events. If …
Girl Scout Meeting Tips-Do You Have Any to Share?
Photo from Pixabay I have often been teased for being organized. When I was in graduate school, I would have all of my research projects done before Thanksgiving break, simply because I worked at the mall and after Black Friday, my hours at work would increase. The thought of trying to finish four major papers …
Be a Guest Blogger
I have had several inquires on my “Be a Guest Blogger” page, and that makes me happy! There is so much that we can learn from each other. To follow up, you need to email me and tell me what you want to write about. All posts will have to be previewed and edited by …
Easy Cookie Recipe to Make With Your Girl Scout Troop
If you have read my blog before, you know that I love to bake with my kids. Last year, my troop baked cookies to send to our soldiers overseas. It was a fun and exhausting mission to bake with 14 kids (we had siblings join us), but it was so worthwhile. Every Sunday, I bake with …