Brownie Sleepover: Night at the Museum

The girls love sleepovers.  They get to go someplace neat and see it in an unusual way.  Suggestions: Church Hall (try setting up a tenting site!), Museums, Cosmic Adventures (Guider Sara from Ottawa tells me that the girls can sleep anywhere in the play structure except the ball pit and at the top or bottom of a slide… super [...]

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Brownies Swim (Brownies Splash)!

Every year we try to fit in a Brownies Splash meeting – this is a past program idea from GGC Ontario Council that I think deserves a lot more attention that it gets. Go Swimming!  It is Easy!  If you go to a supervised pool it is a GREEN level event (as of May 2011 – make [...]

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No “ew bugs” for me

We all know that kids are sponges.  What they see us do, love, hate, dislike, or get grossed out by is what they will do, love, hate, dislike or get grossed out by.  I have taken it on as a personal challenge that the girls will remember me as a Brown Owl that encouraged them [...]

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