*This post contains affiliate links. I have been swamped with so many real world obligations, that I realize that I have not got to posting as often as I would like. One of those obligations, that I do joyfully, is lead my nine Junior Girl Scouts. It has been a year with some challenges …
Girl Scout Journeys-Which is Your Favorite and Why?
Next year I will finally be taking the plunge with my Junior troop and doing a Journey with them. Readers already know that I have not been a fan of the new program, but if we want to earn the Bronze Award, then we must do one. My question is for all levels of leaders, …
Should I Stay or Should I Go? Why Girl Scout Leaders Quit
What are some of the reasons why Girl Scout leader quit? Updated February 2026 Do you remember The Clash’s hit song Should I Stay or Should I Go? I am reminded of this song when I read some of the Girl Scout forums that I frequent. They are the perfect venting ground for us. Remaining …
Girl Scout Appreciation Week 2013
Congratulations, Ladies! April 21-27 of 2013 is Girl Scout Appreciation Week. I do not think that parents are aware of this Girl Scout week of recognition unless we make them aware of it. Personally, I find that a bit awkward. How would you approach someone with that information? I just want to wish you all …
A Fun End of Year Daisy Girl Scout Activity-Have a Party!
If you are a first year Daisy Girl Scout leader, the end is near. Only a few more meetings until you can pat yourself on the back and say “Well done!” Photo from Pixabay Why not make you last meeting of the year a party? After all, your troop also has reason to celebrate-they are …
Discontinued Girl Scout Badges Just 25 Cents!
Once again, I want to thank the women who are on the Girl Scout Moms forum for their invaluable help. I had been searching for the Sew Simple Junior Badge for my daughter on Ebay (to date, no luck!) and was looking for other online sources. A post from late March led me to …