Memories, Opinions, Alien Biscuits, Strongly Worded Letters, OFFICIAL Scarves, and Some Other Stuff
I won’t bore you all with the technical details, but apparently the WordPress theme I was using for this blog went haywire at some point recently, and visitors to the front page were greeted with an error message. Not sure…
Another National Council Session (NCS) is in the books! I attended the 2026 Girl Scout Convention held in Washington D.C. July 20 – 22, 2026, and I intend on writing two different posts – one about the nitty gritty details…
For the 2023 National Council Session (NCS), a number of councils submitted governance related proposals including one written by yours truly. Inspired by similar action taken by the National Board in 1993, my proposal aimed to create a national task…
Every three years, the National Council convenes to discuss and vote on business that comes before it at a meeting called the National Council Session (NCS). This year, three proposals are on the agenda. One has to do with licensing…
Every three years, as a part of its national governance cycle, Girl Scouting hosts the National Council Session (NCS) to discuss and vote on proposals aimed at the betterment of the organization. For 2026, there will be three proposals on…
Every three years, the National Council of Girl Scouts gathers together and deliberates upon proposals aimed at the betterment of Girl Scouting. This year, the National Council Session will be held July 20 – 22, 2026 in Washington D.C., and…
I’ve been sitting on this one for a while, but here’s the review of Thin Mints and Coconut Caramel (Samoas) PopTarts!
Will you be attending the National Council Session in July and want to understand the proceedings? You’ll need to understand parliamentary procedure and how it works within the NCS! I’m going to be running two training sessions on parliamentary procedure…
Hear ye, hear ye! The (Early) Alert is out! For us governance nerds, it’s Christmas morning, and it’s time to unwrap all of the presents. For those of you who want to cut to the chase and not wade through…
A few months ago, I received a survey sent to alumni of the University of Georgia Redcoat Band. If you didn’t already know, I’m a rabid Georgia Bulldog alum through and through. My devotion to the Dawgs started at a…