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A New BeginningI haven't actively posted on this blog in a long time. There are lots of reasons for that, but I'm not going to go into those. I'm now a Cubmaster. My wife and I started a new family pack in our area, serving both boys and girls. So far, our... 5 years ago |
A change of attitudeLast weekend my wife and I attended our council's University of Scouting event. We were there to take classes to learn what we need to know to start a new family pack in our area. It was mostly a good day. I say mostly because there was one major... 6 years ago |
Doing Hard ThingsIt has been a long time since I posted anything. So much has changed for me that I'm not even going to bother to give an update for those who may still be following this. I've been thinking today about something I have often heard about Scouting:... 8 years ago |
CongratulationsLast night when I got home from meetings my wife gave me a gift. It was the last goal toward her Wood Badge ticket, all finished. Congratulations,... 1 decade ago |
Help for Webelos leadersMy wife is currently serving as the Webelos den leader in our ward. Most weeks we get to do den meetings together, which is a lot of fun. We were able to go to Wood Badge together last fall, too. As part of her ticket, she wanted to share some of... 1 decade ago |
What level of youth-led is appropriate?I had an interesting Scouting discussion last night. A very well-intentioned someone was trying to explain to someone else how much the adult leaders should be involved in the different programs of Scouting. They said that for Venturing, the program... 1 decade ago |
An experience, or a checklist?I just got my latest issue of Eagle's Call magazine (formerly Eagle Scout Magazine). One article is about the recipients of the latest National Eagle Scout Service Project of the Year Award. The winner rebuilt a playground at a cost of over $35,000... 1 decade ago |
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