Monthly Archives: December 2015

Au Pair Holiday Brunch

Westport Au Pairs gathered at my house Sunday December 13, 2015 for an international holiday brunch.  Lox and bagels, French Toast casserole, potato pancakes, Thai fried vegetable rice, German potato salad, French crepes with cheese and jam, cinnamon rolls, all sorts of cookies, chocolate cakes and puddings from Germany, Sweden, Austria, Italy, Czech Republic, Netherlands, and South Africa were all sampled and shared.  Thank you, ladies, for making it such a delectable and delightful day!  Happy holidays, everyone!

 

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This Week’s Webinars for Au Pairs

The next five Au Pair Webinars will be on:
TUESDAY, DECEMBER 8, AT 9:30 P.M EDT.: HOMESICKNESS: MAKING IT THROUGH
THURSDAY, DECEMBER 10 AT 8 P.M. EST: TEENAGERS: THE LOVE/HATE RELATIONSHIP
THURSDAY, DECEMBER 10 AT 9:00 P.M. EST: NO TIME FOR BOREDOM: ACTIVITIES TO DO WITH PRESCHOOLERS
SUNDAY, DECEMBER 13 AT 9:00 P.M. EST: VISITORS FROM HOME? MAKING IT WORK FOR YOU, YOUR HOST FAMILY & YOUR GUESTS
TUESDAY, DECEMBER 15 AT 9:30 P.M. EST: TANTRUMS: HELPING YOUR OUT OF CONTROL CHILD
Au Pairs will get a certificate if they attend the entire webinar.
If you attend 6 Au Pair Webinars between Oct. 1 and December 31, your name will be entered into a raffle to win a $250 Amazon Gift card. Here are the details:
Au pairs must register for and attend 6 Au Pair in America webinars held during the specified time frame of October 1, 2015 through December 15, 2015. Au pairs must be in attendance during the entire length of each webinar. Au pairs that leave the webinar before it is complete, will not receive credit for attending that particular webinar. Once an Au Pair completes her 6th webinar, her name will be entered into a raffle drawing, with the winner being awarded a $250 gift card from Amazon.com.
You can register at http://www.aupairinamerica.com/webinars

Looking for Some Holiday Gift Ideas?

Gift Ideas for Host Families (from Au Pairs) visit:   https://www.pinterest.com/…/gift-ideas-for-host-parents-fr…/
Gift Ideas for Au Pairs (from Host Families) visit
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Pumpkin Carving 2015

Au Pairs from Westport, Weston and Wilton met at Compo Beach October 20th for a multi-IMG_1635 IMG_1636 IMG_1637 IMG_1638 IMG_1639 cluster pumpkin carving event.  It was the first time the Au Pairs had ever carved a pumpkin and they did a beautiful job!