{"id":2557,"date":"2011-12-11T19:50:51","date_gmt":"2011-12-12T00:50:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/lie\/2011\/12\/11\/international-au-pair-in-america-holiday-party\/"},"modified":"2011-12-11T19:50:51","modified_gmt":"2011-12-12T00:50:51","slug":"international-au-pair-in-america-holiday-party","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/lie\/2011\/12\/11\/international-au-pair-in-america-holiday-party\/","title":{"rendered":"International Au Pair in America Holiday Party"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><span style=\"color: #ff0000\">\u00a0<\/span><\/h2>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #ff0000\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-846\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/lie\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2011\/12\/AP-Christmas-Party-2011-017-300x229.jpg\" alt=\"AP Christmas Party 2011 017\" width=\"300\" height=\"229\" 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sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>Sunday, December 11 was the International Holiday Party for the Suffolk County Cluster of Au Pair in America.\u00a0 Each au pair brought a dish from their country for the International Feast.\u00a0 There were dishes from Germany, Thailand, France, Poland, Slovakia, Bolivia, Croatia, Peru and the USA.\u00a0 <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-840\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/lie\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2011\/12\/AP-Christmas-Party-2011-008-300x224.jpg\" alt=\"AP Christmas Party 2011 008\" width=\"300\" height=\"224\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/lie\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2011\/12\/AP-Christmas-Party-2011-008-300x224.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/lie\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2011\/12\/AP-Christmas-Party-2011-008.jpg 448w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/span><\/h2>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #008000\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-841\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/lie\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2011\/12\/AP-Christmas-Party-2011-011-300x224.jpg\" alt=\"AP Christmas Party 2011 011\" width=\"300\" height=\"224\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/lie\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2011\/12\/AP-Christmas-Party-2011-011-300x224.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/lie\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2011\/12\/AP-Christmas-Party-2011-011.jpg 448w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-842\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/lie\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2011\/12\/AP-Christmas-Party-2011-012-300x224.jpg\" alt=\"AP Christmas Party 2011 012\" width=\"300\" height=\"224\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/lie\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2011\/12\/AP-Christmas-Party-2011-012-300x224.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/lie\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2011\/12\/AP-Christmas-Party-2011-012.jpg 448w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-843\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/lie\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2011\/12\/AP-Christmas-Party-2011-013-300x224.jpg\" alt=\"AP Christmas Party 2011 013\" width=\"300\" height=\"224\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/lie\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2011\/12\/AP-Christmas-Party-2011-013-300x224.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/lie\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2011\/12\/AP-Christmas-Party-2011-013.jpg 448w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>Each au pair brought a wrapped gift for the gift exchange.\u00a0 The gifts were placed under the tree as the au pairs arrived.\u00a0\u00a0After our wonderful feast, we gathered around the tree for the exchange, numbers drawn from a basket determined who, went 1, 2, 3 and so on.\u00a0 Everyone enjoyed their gifts.<\/span><\/h2>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #ff0000\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-844\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/lie\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2011\/12\/AP-Christmas-Party-2011-003-300x215.jpg\" alt=\"AP Christmas Party 2011 003\" width=\"300\" height=\"215\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/lie\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2011\/12\/AP-Christmas-Party-2011-003-300x215.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/lie\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2011\/12\/AP-Christmas-Party-2011-003.jpg 448w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>Cindy Garruba, Suffolk Community Counselor, handed out her gifts to each au pair.\u00a0 A snow scraper, knit gloves, an ornament to remember their holiday in the USA and some candy kisses.\u00a0 <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-845\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/lie\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2011\/12\/AP-Christmas-Party-2011-015-300x224.jpg\" alt=\"AP Christmas Party 2011 015\" width=\"300\" height=\"224\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/lie\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2011\/12\/AP-Christmas-Party-2011-015-300x224.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/lie\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2011\/12\/AP-Christmas-Party-2011-015.jpg 448w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/span><\/h2>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #008000\">Pictures around the tree, holiday music and lively conversation was enjoyed by everyone.\u00a0 Happy Holidays!!<\/span><\/h2>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0 Sunday, December 11 was the International Holiday Party for the Suffolk County Cluster of Au 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