My co-leader had an opening in her very busy schedule and decided to have a party for the girls in our troop. This was an unofficial Girl Scout event…just a bunch of friends going to swim after school who just happen to all be Girl […]

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 […]

One of the most frequently asked questions and dilemmas that I see on the Girl Scout Moms forum at Babycenter.com is communicating with parents. There seems to be issues for some leaders because parents do not check emails.  In a recent post, some parents requested […]

It has been a long time coming, but I finally took the plunge to a self-hosted WordPress site.  I wanted to the freedom that comes with WordPress, as Blogger could have deleted all of my work at any time. Please be patient as I add […]

I want to wish my fellow Girl Scout leaders a very Merry Christmas!  Enjoy the holiday with your family and friends!

At sundown tonight, Jews around the world will light the first candle on their chanukiyah (Chanukah menorah). My family will be lighting candle, eating latkes and playing the dreidel game. To all Jewish leader and Girl Scouts, Chag Sameach Chanukah!