On May 24, 12:32*pm, "Kswck" > wrote:
> Ok, we've all had them. But do you just buy in bulk from some mother selling
> them in the office, or do you actually get them from a girl scout?
>
> The Girl Scouts usually set up a table in front of the local grocery store.
> There is usually 5 or 6 of them hawking the cookies. I ask each one what is
> their favorite cookie and end up buying that particular kind. (ya gotta keep
> the mothers quiet-they'd sell you a tractor-trailer full). If I personally
> don't like that kind, I bring it to the office-doesn't last very long.
>
> I have four grocery stores in my immediate area. Sometimes I am really glad
> that they only sell the cookies once per year-my freezer can't take anymore.
>
> You?

My daughter's troop sold them door-to-door, not at a store like some
do. It IS nicer that way, I think. Better learning experience for
them, too, IMHO.

But we live in a very pedestrian-friendy area, which I think helps.

The Thin Mints are the BEST!!

Kris, who's daughter sold 164 boxes this year!