Tag: Girl Scouts

  • Dangerously Cheesy

    Dangerously Cheesy

    It would be difficult to oversell how much I emphasized “GRATE” to make sure the kids would get it.

  • Crafting Conditions

    Crafting Conditions

    There’s a lot of singing at Girl Scout camp. Too much singing for some, apparently.

  • Singin’ In The Rain

    Singin’ In The Rain

    She had been geared up in a rain hat and her coat earlier when it hadn’t been raining as heavily. So she definitely had her rain coat and chose not to wear it for the downpour.

  • These Cute Problems

    These Cute Problems

    Seriously huge props to the people who step-up and make the Girl Scout cookie sales happen for my kids’ troop.

  • Invisible Girl Scouts

    Invisible Girl Scouts

    They’re just kids! The girl scouts do receive specific guidance to try to prevent their being a nuisance like to not ask people on their way into the store and not to hound people who don’t want to buy. So if you just say “no, thank you” you should be able to escape unscathed.

  • Once You’re Gone

    Once You’re Gone

    Was not expecting such a burn at this tween age group.

  • Hunger Is The Best Spice

    Hunger Is The Best Spice

    That first later-than-planned meal was consistently voted the most delicious of the whole weekend trip.

  • Idle Chit-Chat

    Idle Chit-Chat

    Certainly it was not the best night of sleep I’ve ever had, but at least I was able to remember some of these night-time kid pronouncements for comic purposes.

  • Quiet Hours Fits

    Quiet Hours Fits

    We received a very sweet apology note in the morning from one of the other bunk rooms for their having re-created the Eras Tour during quiet hours. Somehow I didn’t notice that with everything going on in our own bunk room.

  • Silver Linings

    Silver Linings

    Another verification that absence does make the heart grow fonder / they appreciate you more when you’re not there to hear it.