Cub Reporting: A Parent’s Journey

Back in September of 2023, at the Parents Information meeting, just before the start of the Cub Scouting year, our Akela shared he was working on a new initiative of starting a web-based Cub Reporter program.  My son was at this meeting and this was definitely of interest to him. Continue Reading

We’re Movin’ Up! 

                                                  This week’s meeting was moved from Tuesday to Wednesday as we were doing advancement! The Advancement ceremony is where you move up in your age group. Take me for example, in Cubs this year I am a Howler, which is year three, so at Advancement I moved up to Continue Reading

Pulling back the Curtain

Yesterday we had an amazing day at Blue Springs … I mean Blue Heron (part of Blue Springs and across the street from Blue Springs on the left), I am truly sorry for all the confusion, and like myself you probably passed right by the lot and had to turn Continue Reading

Winter Camping with Group is in the books!

Happy to report everyone survived and it sounds like our Cubs had an amazing time.   Big shout out and Congratulations to our Two Cubs whose designs were combined to make our Camps Badge featured above. Amazing job! Parents ask how we do it and I’m going to share a bit Continue Reading

Winter Camping Prep: Nutrition and Meal Planning & Gear Inspection

So you’ve signed your kid up for Winter Camping, What are you nuts?  Have you seen the temperatures lately? This was a lot more impactful when I started writing the post and it was -15 degrees C, today’s high of 5 degrees C makes this a lot less dramatic. 🙂 At Continue Reading