Due to some life changes, Tessa and I are mostly Juliette-ing it this year...in regard to badgework anyway. I'm sad to say, it's bee...

Fourth grade is feeling a bit *weird* to me. In the past, I've felt each grade to be an exciting new page in the book of Tessa. This yea...

Here we are about two years out from the last time Tessa earned a My Promise, My Faith pin  and I feel nearly the same way about the require...

I am super excited to introduce Blue House School's new Growing Girls Scouting Helpers store on Teachers Pay Teachers. Growing Gir...

Our school days ran overly long last week (our first week of third grade). It's apparent that I'm going to have to drastically restr...

It's Your World - Change It!: A Leadership Journey Girl Scout Brownies I've had several inquiries over the past months regar...

Lured by pretty projects and clean design, I was so very tempted to switch our art program to lessons by Deep Space Sparkle  this year. Whi...

What do you do when the beach and blue seas are calling your name, but your pooch is too old to stay at her usual digs? Take her with you, o...

A bit of a slow start this morning, but we got 'er done. Tessa's quite excited about starting so many new curricula this year. Wordl...

Och! Chemistry for a seven-year-old? Not an easy find. After spending a ridiculous amount of time searching and thinking, I finally settled ...