Throughout this blog, I'm likely to use "Brownie" to mean "Girlguiding". It just feels more familiar to people who are not within the Girlguiding movement. Almost everything applicable to Brownies is also applicable to Rainbows, Guides and Rangers, and some of it will also be applicable to Young Leaders, adult members, Inspire and Trefoil Guild.... Continue Reading →
What do I do for Thinking Day?
This question came up at the weekend. "I've only been doing this for two years and I don't really know what to do with Thinking Day". Thinking Day, 22nd February, is Scouting and Guiding's birthday, although the boys apparently call it Founder's Day. (There are some countries where the units are mixed and the girls... Continue Reading →