• Check In
    Jan 30 2025

    Hey y'all! This Week is a little late but we're here and we're chatting about how the year has been going and what we have planned coming up! It's been a lot and we are gearing up for cookies as well, so a nice chill episode to just sort of relax was a nice change!

    Email us at thegirlscoutwaypod@gmail.com

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    34 mins
  • Cookies are Comin'
    Jan 21 2025

    Today is a tips and tricks episode for COOKIE SEASON!!! Cookie season is underway for some or looming on the horizon for others. Either way we have you covered for things we’ve learned in the past, and things others have taught us.

    Email us at thegirlscoutwaypod@gmail.com

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    41 mins
  • Famous Girl Scouts
    Jan 14 2025

    Today We talk about famous girl scouts including Sally Ride, Taylor Swift, and Martha Stewart! If we didn’t talk about your favorite famous Girl Scout please email us so we can learn more about all the amazing women out there in the world!

    Email: thegirlscoutwaypod@gmail.com

    Top 10 Most Influential Girl Scouts of All Time - Discover Walks Blog

    Former Scout Venus Williams talks weather, cookies, motivation

    50 Famous Girl Scouts - Celebrities Who Were Girl Scout Members

    Abigail Breslin through the years: From child star to fearless woman at 22

    Women’s History Month: 9 Famous Girl Scouts Who Left Their Mark on History | The Trailhead

    11 People You Didn't Know Were Girl Scouts | Mental Floss

    How Much Money Has Taylor Swift Donated To Charity This Year? What We Know - Newsweek

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    29 mins
  • Feeling the Burn
    Jan 7 2025

    Hey all! Welcome back to the last half of the 24/25 GS Year! We are at it today discussing Volunteer burnout, and ways to address it.

    Email us at: thegirlscoutwaypod@gmail.com with COOKIE QUESTIONS and we will get them answered in our cookie episodes!

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    45 mins
  • Donation & Giving
    Dec 3 2024

    Today we’re talking charity & giving! This episode is filled with ideas for a single meeting or other event (like a weekend day) that you can do with your girls who may be interested in doing good for the community this holiday season. Note: these can be done all year!!

    https://www.tasteofhome.com/article/20-items-your-food-bank-needs-the-most/?srsltid=AfmBOopvtEFGOYmfNGX0C-kRLMWznnjv1H761lf97T9_JNB0ANPFNzkI

    What has your troop done for charity and giving? Email us at thegirlscoutwaypod@gmail.com

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    43 mins
  • On A Pin
    Nov 26 2024

    Hey there y’all! Today we talk about the greatest American Institution, SWAPS. Ok maybe not the GREATEST, but still an amazing Girl Scout tradition that is seeing a resurgence! We love SWAPS and enjoy creating them with our girls.

    What sort of SWAPS have you made? Share recipes and photos with us at thegirlscoutwaypod@gmail.com

    Shout out to the Girl Scout History website!! https://gshistory.com/

    Links for SWAP ideas:

    https://www.gssc-mm.org/content/dam/gssc-mm-redesign/documents/SWAPS.pdf

    https://www.pinterest.com/girlscoutsrv/swaps/

    https://www.pinterest.com/modernmedieval/girl-scout-swap-ideas/

    https://www.gscwm.org/content/dam/gscwm-redesign/documents/Simple%20Crafts%20and%20SWAPS.pdf

    Juliette Gordon Low SWAP

    Material for 1 SWAP:

    • 1 green button
    • 2 skin tone pony beads (i drew a face on 1)
    • 1 white tri-bead (the bead with the 3 lobes)
    • 6 green tri-beads
    • 1 green pony bead
    • Embroidery Floss

    Assemble:

    • String 1 skin tone pony bead on the floss and then fold in half so the bead holds the others in place
    • String the 6 green tri beads on the doubled up floss
    • String 1 white tri bead on the doubled up floss
    • String 1 skin tone pony bead on the doubled up floss
    • Separate the 2 halves of the floss, and string one half through one hole of the button and one through the other hole in the button to make a hat that sits straight on JGL’s head
    • String the single green pony bead on the two halves of the floss, creating the top of the hat
    • Tie the string to a safety pin
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    41 mins
  • Managing Girl Behavior
    Nov 19 2024

    Hey all! We’re back with managing girl behavior (the negative kind). Negative behavior in meetings or outings can be tough to deal with, so we give you some tools to help get things under control, or at least a semblance of control.

    Have a question or comment? Email us at thegirlscoutwaypod@gmail.com

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    34 mins
  • Democracy
    Nov 12 2024

    Hello everyone! Today is a long one, we deep dive into the democracy badges! This means we will talk about all the badge requirements and ways to earn the badges at each level. This will likely be our longest deep dive episode because there is a democracy badge at each level. If you’ve got one or two levels you’ll find the skip to time below!

    Daisies: 7:26

    Brownies: 14:30

    Juniors: 23:13

    Cadettes: 34:06

    Seniors: 44:55

    Ambassadors: 53:02

    Want to get in touch with us? Email us at thegirlscoutwaypod@gmail.com

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    1 hr and 5 mins