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Dutch Oven Chocolate Lava Cake is sure to impress! The wide-eyed expression as I scooped out the cake into 9 bowls and topped each with some vanilla ice cream.  And the happy, yummy sounds as they ate every last bite!

Dutch Oven Chocolate Lava Cake

When we made our Dutch Oven Chocolate Lava Cake, I wasn’t planning to write it up as a blog post.  I was just going to share a photo on Instagram and call it a day.  But that wouldn’t do.  Within 6 hours of posting that photo, I received more than 20 requests for the recipe! …

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Besides GSUSA, there are many resources for getting fun patches for your Girl Scout troop. Here are three of my favorites.

Patches, Patches Everywhere!

I have a very active Girl Scout troop, and they love getting a patch or pin whenever we complete a special project or go on a field trip.  Sometimes, these are automatically included in an event, but most often, we need to purchase these patches for our troop.  This is why it’s good to know what …

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Girl Scouts is about teaching decision making & leadership skills, even to Daisy Girl Scouts. Here are 5 Tips for planning a trip with your Daisy Troop!

5 Tips for Planning a Trip with Daisy Girl Scouts

I have been a Girl Scout for most of my life in some capacity – first in Mrs. Taylor’s Brownie troop, later in Mrs. Dunn’s Junior and Cadette troop, and then as a leader first in south Jersey before I had children, and now with my daughter here in Pennsylvania.   I have learned so …

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5 Tips for Sewing Scout Badges - Anyone with a sewing machine can and have their Girl Scout or Boy Scout uniforms in tip top shape in no time!

5 Tips for Sewing Scout Badges

  These days, most Girl Scout badges, fun patches, and insignia are made to be ironed on, but let’s be honest, the iron on adhesive doesn’t hold.  As a Daisy leader, I see the girls with their little fingers playing and pulling at their patches, and before you know it, troop numbers are missing or …

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Organizing Girl Scout Badges & Awards

This is my second year as a Girl Scout leader.  This year, I have a multi-level troop of 25 Daisies and Brownies.  Unlike the older Girl Scout badges which are sold individually, Daisy petals are sold in sets – 10 petals & 1 center, so when you make a purchase you need to store the …

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