{"id":1187,"date":"2013-11-11T08:52:31","date_gmt":"2013-11-11T13:52:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/dca\/2013\/11\/11\/october-cluster-meetings\/"},"modified":"2013-11-11T08:52:31","modified_gmt":"2013-11-11T13:52:31","slug":"october-cluster-meetings","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/dca\/2013\/11\/11\/october-cluster-meetings\/","title":{"rendered":"October Cluster Meetings"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We were able to squeeze in two meetings this month. I missed seeing the au pairs so I baked some chocolate muffins and invited them to our local Starbucks for coffee, muffins and a chat. \u00a0The government was shut down and it was pouring outside&#8230;but we were nice and cozy!<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_797\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-797\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-797\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/dca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/28\/2013\/11\/Octoberclustermeeting11-300x224.jpg\" alt=\"Starbucks\" width=\"300\" height=\"224\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-797\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Starbucks<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Our second cluster meeting was a huge multi-cluster Scavenger Hunt at the National Zoo which had to be delayed because of the government shut-down. Thankfully, we had a beautiful sunny day!<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_799\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"mceTemp\">\n<dl>\n<dt><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-799\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-801\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/dca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/28\/2013\/11\/zoo131-300x223.jpg\" alt=\"Cluster girls\" width=\"300\" height=\"223\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-799\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Cluster girls<\/p><\/div>\n<\/dt>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-799\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/dca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/28\/2013\/11\/zoo51-300x223.jpg\" alt=\"Zoo girls\" width=\"300\" height=\"223\" \/><\/p>\n<dd>Zoo girls<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We were able to squeeze in two meetings this month. 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