Memories, Opinions, Alien Biscuits, Strongly Worded Letters, OFFICIAL Scarves, and Some Other Stuff
In Part One, I wrote about our new Trailblazer troop and how it’s structured and formatted. After I started writing, I realized I needed to break out our experiences from the logistics. This one will be about the moments we…
Farthest North and GSUSA come to a settlement.
Last year, I shared news that we were about to launch a new Trailblazer troop. Well, we’ve got one year under our belts, and it was a success! After I started writing this, I realized I’m going to have to…
In early May, the Middle Tennessee council filed a lawsuit because GSUSA is going to pull its charter due to Middle TN’s refusal to adopt a common IT platform called CEI, which is short for Customer Engagement Initiative. Believe or…
Recently, I fell down yet another rabbit hole, and believe it or not, I did it attempting to give GSUSA the benefit of the doubt for something I’ve railed about for years now. In a former life, I was an…
Back in December, I offhandedly wrote about the membership cards found in MyGS and how they don’t print properly. They also don’t feature the words GIRL SCOUTS anywhere. Additionally, J-Low’s name should be listed as the Founder per the Blue…
GSUSA sends FN a notice to pull their charter.
This is a follow-up to my last post about revamping our program. In it, I wrote: Our program is based on four pillars – the Outdoors, STEM, Entrepreneurship, and Life Skills. We should stick with those, but add Art into…
“Stepping onto a brand-new path is difficult, but not more difficult than remaining in a situation, which is not nurturing to the whole woman.” — Maya Angelou Unless you’ve been under a rock lately – a really big rock –…
Sometimes while I’m doing research in Leader Magazine archives or Newspapers.com, I’ll come across some items that make you pause. I’ve picked up these gems along the way and thought I’d share them here in honor of our birthday!