{"id":937,"date":"2013-12-16T08:29:28","date_gmt":"2013-12-16T14:29:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/nol\/?p=937"},"modified":"2013-12-16T08:29:28","modified_gmt":"2013-12-16T14:29:28","slug":"holiday-party-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/nol\/2013\/12\/16\/holiday-party-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Holiday Party"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Holiday party with its gaiety, food, friendly chats and exchange of gifts is one of the highlights of au pairs\u2019 year in the States. This year the celebration was as festive as always. A big thank you goes to au pairs who prepared wonderful dishes for all to share:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Marta from Poland: gingerbread cake with chocolate icing<\/li>\n<li>Ana from Colombia: chicken and pineapple salad<\/li>\n<li>Alexiane from France: crepes with hazelnut spread and strawberry jam<\/li>\n<li>Sarah from France: gratin dauphinois i.e. potato casserole with creme fraiche<\/li>\n<li>Priscilla from Brazil: p\u00e3o de queijo i.e. cheese bread<\/li>\n<li>Kasia from Poland: kopytka i.e.potato noodles with ham<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The spread was Yum!! Deliciosio!! Smakowite!! Delicieux!<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-967\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/nol\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2013\/12\/NOLXmas2013a3.jpg\" alt=\"NOLXmas2013a\" width=\"350\" height=\"262\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/nol\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2013\/12\/NOLXmas2013a3.jpg 350w, https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/nol\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2013\/12\/NOLXmas2013a3-300x224.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 350px) 100vw, 350px\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-970\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/nol\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2013\/12\/NOLXmas2013b5.jpg\" alt=\"NOLXmas2013b\" width=\"350\" height=\"261\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/nol\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2013\/12\/NOLXmas2013b5.jpg 350w, 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300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 350px) 100vw, 350px\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-978\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/nol\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2013\/12\/NOLXmas2013i1.jpg\" alt=\"NOLXmas2013i\" width=\"350\" height=\"262\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/nol\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2013\/12\/NOLXmas2013i1.jpg 350w, https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/nol\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2013\/12\/NOLXmas2013i1-300x224.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 350px) 100vw, 350px\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-979\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/nol\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2013\/12\/NOLXmas2013j1.jpg\" alt=\"NOLXmas2013j\" width=\"350\" height=\"242\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/nol\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2013\/12\/NOLXmas2013j1.jpg 350w, 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