You all know how much I love the makingfriends.com website.  If you are still having meetings, here is an easy craft.  It is a Memorial Day paper doll. Read a book about Memorial Day and teach your girls about those who have made the ultimate […]

Updated March 2022 On Friday my troop came to my home for our big bridging from Brownies to Juniors ceremony (also known as a “Flying Up” ceremony).  As I posted last month, my co-leader and I made our “bridge” .  It was a slightly windy […]

*This post contains affiliate links. One of the things I love about writing for InfoBarrel is that each month the admins put up an editorial calendar of articles they want written.  In April, they wanted “The History of…”, so I decided to write about the history […]

Earning the Girl Scout Brownie First Aid Badge is one that your troop will enjoy. It is very hands on and it is a useful skill to teach. Updated April 2023 *This post contains affiliate links. For our very last Girl Scout Brownie Try It, […]

There is a natural attrition in any child’s activity, including Girl Scouts.   Some girls find that it is not the right fit, it no longer interests them, others have scheduling conflicts, and still other girls may just want to take a break. Four years […]

*This post contains affiliate links. Here is a cute craft for your Girl Scout troop to do for Mother’s Day, Father’s Day or to say “Thank You” to a terrific teacher. This candy thank you card is a printable.  All you need to buy is […]