{"id":1700,"date":"2012-12-29T21:35:53","date_gmt":"2012-12-30T01:35:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/ri\/?p=1700"},"modified":"2012-12-29T21:35:53","modified_gmt":"2012-12-30T01:35:53","slug":"decemberholiday-cluster-meeti","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/ri\/2012\/12\/29\/decemberholiday-cluster-meeti\/","title":{"rendered":"December\/Holiday Cluster Meeting"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Our Holiday meeting took place on December 20th &#8211;  a \u201cPotluck\u201d dinner and gift exchange.  Our Potluck consisted of appetizers, entrees, veggies and desserts &#8212; a great selection, which included a German potato dish, French crepes, Czech Christmas cookies, among many other tasty treats!  It was nice to get together just before the busy holidays that would soon be upon us &#8212; holiday dinners and celebrations, school vacations, and travel plans for some au pairs. <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/ri\/2012\/12\/decemberholiday-cluster-meeti\/img_1479-3\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-1761\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/ri\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/37\/2012\/12\/IMG_14792-300x224.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_1479\" width=\"300\" height=\"224\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-1761\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/ri\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/37\/2012\/12\/IMG_14792-300x224.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/ri\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/37\/2012\/12\/IMG_14792-1024x768.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/ri\/2012\/12\/decemberholiday-cluster-meeti\/img_1471\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-1729\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/ri\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/37\/2012\/12\/IMG_1471-300x224.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_1471\" width=\"300\" height=\"224\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-1729\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/ri\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/37\/2012\/12\/IMG_1471-300x224.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/ri\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/37\/2012\/12\/IMG_1471-1024x768.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/ri\/2012\/12\/decemberholiday-cluster-meeti\/img_1472\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-1732\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/ri\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/37\/2012\/12\/IMG_1472-224x300.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_1472\" width=\"224\" height=\"300\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-1732\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/ri\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/37\/2012\/12\/IMG_1472-224x300.jpg 224w, https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/ri\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/37\/2012\/12\/IMG_1472-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/ri\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/37\/2012\/12\/IMG_1472.jpg 1704w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 224px) 100vw, 224px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/ri\/2012\/12\/decemberholiday-cluster-meeti\/img_1475\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-1735\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/ri\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/37\/2012\/12\/IMG_1475-300x224.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_1475\" width=\"300\" height=\"224\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-1735\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/ri\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/37\/2012\/12\/IMG_1475-300x224.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/ri\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/37\/2012\/12\/IMG_1475-1024x768.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/ri\/2012\/12\/decemberholiday-cluster-meeti\/img_1477\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-1742\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/ri\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/37\/2012\/12\/IMG_1477-300x224.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_1477\" width=\"300\" height=\"224\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-1742\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/ri\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/37\/2012\/12\/IMG_1477-300x224.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/ri\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/37\/2012\/12\/IMG_1477-1024x768.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Our Holiday meeting took place on December 20th &#8211; a \u201cPotluck\u201d dinner and gift exchange. 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It was nice to get together just before the busy holidays  <a class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/ri\/2012\/12\/29\/decemberholiday-cluster-meeti\/\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":53,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1700","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v23.9 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>December\/Holiday Cluster Meeting - Au Pair In America - Rhode Island<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"noindex, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"December\/Holiday Cluster Meeting - Au Pair In America - Rhode Island\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Our Holiday meeting took place on December 20th &#8211; a \u201cPotluck\u201d dinner and gift exchange. 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