Girl Scouts – Page 2 – Kelly Lynn Colby

Troop 13405 Trip to Savannah – Part One

When people ask why our troop went to Savannah, Georgia out of all the places they could have gone, I liken the historical southern city to Girl Scout Mecca. Juliette "Daisy"…

Kelly Colby August 29, 2016

Life

Back in the Saddle…Okay, on the Keyboard, Again.

Wow. Last post was in June. Summer got a hold of me and did not let go until this week. I know many moms who can't wait for school to…

Kelly Colby August 27, 2016

Girl Scout Hijinks

3 Cheers for Animals Daisy Journey

I am sun burnt, my feet are swollen in agony and I can't seem to get hydrated. But I would do it all again. Troop 13405 lead 40 Daisy girls…

Kelly Colby February 28, 2016

Girl Scout Hijinks

Girl Scouts: Responsible for What I Say and Do

The girls from Troop 13405 and 13456 earned the first two badges of their aMaze journey by traveling to the Museum District in Houston and visiting the Holocaust Museum. This…

Kelly Colby February 21, 2016

Girl Scout Hijinks

Girl Scout Not-Camping

We tried, but I have to confess. I am a WIMP when it comes to the cold. I have completely acclimated to the Houston weather consisting of nine months of…

Kelly Colby February 7, 2016

Girl Scout Hijinks

Girl Scouts: Making the World a Better Place

Cookie season is in full swing at our Girl Scout Council. As you are approached by uniformed girls begging you to buy Girl Scout cookies, please remember that the donation…

Kelly Colby January 17, 2016

Girl Scout Hijinks

Girl Scout Community Campout

The Girl Planning Board for our Klein Trails Community Campout chose the theme, "Honey, I Shrunk the Girl Scouts." These hardworking scouts ranged from Brownies to Cadettes (third graders to…

Kelly Colby November 20, 2015

Author Notes

NaNoWriMo Prep

It's almost time for the great writer sojourn that is National Novel Writing Month. The goal is to write 50K words in one month resulting in the first draft of…

Kelly Colby October 26, 2015

Girl Scout Hijinks

USS Lexington Live Aboard and Morning at the Texas State Aquarium

If you are looking for a fun and easy-to-plan weekend trip from Houston, I recommend spending the night on the USS Lexington in Corpus Christi. Last weekend, troop 13405 traveled…

Kelly Colby July 2, 2015

Girl Scout Hijinks

Celebrating Gold Award Winner Demi

I was privileged to be present when one of my Girl Scouts, Demi, was honored for earning her Gold Award. Less than one percent of all Girl Scouts earn this…

Kelly Colby May 18, 2015

Troop 13405 Trip to Savannah – Part One

Back in the Saddle…Okay, on the Keyboard, Again.

3 Cheers for Animals Daisy Journey

Girl Scouts: Responsible for What I Say and Do

Girl Scout Not-Camping

Girl Scouts: Making the World a Better Place

Girl Scout Community Campout

NaNoWriMo Prep

USS Lexington Live Aboard and Morning at the Texas State Aquarium

Celebrating Gold Award Winner Demi

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