Memories, Opinions, Alien Biscuits, Strongly Worded Letters, OFFICIAL Scarves, and Some Other Stuff
Each year, our service unit (639) puts on a summer camp called City Slickers. It lasts a week for Cadettes, Seniors, & Ambassadors and a half-week for Daisies, Brownies, and Juniors. Our theme this year is “It’s a Girl Thing!” …
This is my favorite newspaper clipping of Troop 20. It didn’t appear in the regular newspaper but instead in the 1988 edition of Trefoil Trails, the parent newsletter of the Northeast Georgia Council. (I know all of this because it’s…
Just change out a few personal details, and this article sums up why I owe the Girl Scouts a huge debt: Why I’ll Be Forever Grateful to the Girl Scouts
As a follow-up to my previous post about wildflowers and nature journals, I’d like to share some info about an easy hike with oodles of wildflowers called Station Cove Falls. If you’re in the Upstate of South Carolina, Northeast Georgia,…
I love the outdoors! I love nature! I love showing my love of nature and the outdoors to my troop! I don’t know if my troop likes it, but oh well! That’s what they get for having me as their…
The other day I was going through some old things to see what I could find and scan to share. I realized that I have been extremely remiss in talking about our troop’s trip to Our Cabaña in 1988. I…
Do they make lightweight sleeping bags these days that you don’t have to have relations with in order to get it back into the bag? I’m trying to decide if I should get a new one for my birthday. I…
My friend Samona (ALL HAIL SAMONA) asked me the other day on Facebook how I had time to post on this blog since my youngest daughter is just FULL of energy. It’s a nice break, and I’ve been posting a…
WOW – some things are completely intersecting and happening all at once. It’s like the Girl Scout trefoil stars are aligning or something (I have no idea what that means – I’m just rambling which I do quite often if…
Wow, I’m on a roll here about Camp WaBak! Thanks again to Lois Graves for scanning in a booklet published in 1998 to celebrate WaBak’s 50th anniversary. I’ve been searching for any kind of history about Camp WaBak because there…