Thin Mints

Should Parents Sell Girl Scout Cookies for their Daughters?

Charlotte Hilton Andersen | Posted 05.19.2012

Charlotte Hilton Andersen

Should parents be doing the selling for their kids?

Why Thin Mints Are Jon Bon Jovi of Girl Scout Cookies

Forbes | Posted 03.07.2012

The Thin Mints may be the smartest cookies in the Girl Scout baked canon. Alongside another iconic cookie brand, Oreo, which celebrated their 100th...

The Short Way, Through Harrisburg

Joni Hirsch Blackman | Posted 05.02.2012

Joni Hirsch Blackman

I didn't think I'd ever heard of Harrisburg, IL. When a tornado hit that small town and killed 6 people earlier this week, the name of the town 300 miles away didn't sound familiar. Odd, considering the few minutes I spent there were quite memorable.

What Happened To The Good Ol' Cookie Selling Days?

Leah Singer | Posted 03.19.2012

Leah Singer

It's a whole new ballgame. You're not buying from the Scout herself. You're buying from mom and dad, who just happen to be friends, colleagues, bosses, school acquaintances, and family members. Now it's personal, on an adult level.

WATCH: Transgender Former Girl Scout Decries Cookie Boycott Plea

Posted 01.12.2012

A California-based Girl Scout's planned cookie sale boycott following her organization's decision to accept transgender youth into its troops has spar...

Child of the '70s Real Chocolate Thin Mint Cookies

Miranda Levenstein | Posted 05.25.2011

Miranda Levenstein

Growing up in the 70's I was unfortunate enough to have parents who, with the exception of Upstairs, Downstairs, didn't watch television--which wa...

Fight Over Girl Scout Cookies Leads To Assault Charges

AP | Posted 05.26.2011

NAPLES, Fla. — Police say a brawl between roommates over Girl Scout cookies led to assault charges against one of them. According to the Naples ...

'SNL' vs. Girl Scout Cookies (VIDEO)

Posted 05.25.2011

During last night's Weekend Update, 'SNL' writer John Mulaney made an appearance and pretty much asked every question you've ever wondered when it com...

New Girl Scout Cookie Thank U Berry Much Reviewed

Slashfood | Sarah Christine | Posted 05.25.2011

New for 2010, Thank U Berry Munch is the most recent flavor to be added onto the Girl Scout Cookie roster. Stuffed with real cranberries and white-fud...

Is it OK to be in Love With Girl Scout Cookies?

Gale Gand | Posted 05.25.2011

Gale Gand

The therapist suddenly gave a look of understanding, nodding her head in approval and said, "Oooooooh, well if they were thin mints . . ."

Girl Scout Cookies

Mallika Chopra | Posted 11.17.2011

Mallika Chopra

My daughter, Tara, is in Brownies, the precursor to Girl Scouts. I have to admit I was very wary of her joining what I thought was a conservative, all American, clan of secret codes and rules.

Girl Scouts Say Cookie Sales Hurt By Economy

Fox 5 New York | Posted 05.25.2011

An economy on thin ice is hurting sales of Thin Mints. Girl Scout and Brownie troops say cookie sales are noticeably down this year as their customer...

Girl Scout Cookies Go High Tech

ABC News | Stephanie Dahle | Posted 05.25.2011

It's that time again: Girl Scouts going door-to-door, selling tasty cookies with sweet smiles. But those days may soon be over. While many Girl Scou...