{"id":1061,"date":"2025-12-03T00:25:08","date_gmt":"2025-12-03T00:25:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/sse\/?p=1061"},"modified":"2025-12-03T00:25:10","modified_gmt":"2025-12-03T00:25:10","slug":"painting-the-town-with-visitors-to-our-town-nov-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/sse\/2025\/12\/03\/painting-the-town-with-visitors-to-our-town-nov-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"Painting the Town with Visitors to Our Town &#8211; Nov 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-ad2f72ca wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<p>This cluster meeting is quiet and calm.  It&#8217;s a time for us to gather and just be.  We got our craft on at Paint the Town and made some tiles, ornaments and pottery and it was good.  <a href=\"https:\/\/www.paintthetown.studio\">https:\/\/www.paintthetown.studio<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/sse\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/25\/2025\/12\/B336F352-6093-41C1-9548-7B338F0B194C.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" data-id=\"1063\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/sse\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/25\/2025\/12\/B336F352-6093-41C1-9548-7B338F0B194C-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1063\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/sse\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/25\/2025\/12\/B336F352-6093-41C1-9548-7B338F0B194C-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/sse\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/25\/2025\/12\/B336F352-6093-41C1-9548-7B338F0B194C-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/sse\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/25\/2025\/12\/B336F352-6093-41C1-9548-7B338F0B194C-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/sse\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/25\/2025\/12\/B336F352-6093-41C1-9548-7B338F0B194C-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/sse\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/25\/2025\/12\/B336F352-6093-41C1-9548-7B338F0B194C-1536x1536.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/sse\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/25\/2025\/12\/B336F352-6093-41C1-9548-7B338F0B194C-624x624.jpg 624w, https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/sse\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/25\/2025\/12\/B336F352-6093-41C1-9548-7B338F0B194C.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/sse\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/25\/2025\/12\/66709700-A025-4278-B1B4-FAB1C4E8938A.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" data-id=\"1062\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/sse\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/25\/2025\/12\/66709700-A025-4278-B1B4-FAB1C4E8938A-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1062\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/sse\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/25\/2025\/12\/66709700-A025-4278-B1B4-FAB1C4E8938A-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/sse\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/25\/2025\/12\/66709700-A025-4278-B1B4-FAB1C4E8938A-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/sse\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/25\/2025\/12\/66709700-A025-4278-B1B4-FAB1C4E8938A-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/sse\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/25\/2025\/12\/66709700-A025-4278-B1B4-FAB1C4E8938A-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/sse\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/25\/2025\/12\/66709700-A025-4278-B1B4-FAB1C4E8938A-1536x1536.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/sse\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/25\/2025\/12\/66709700-A025-4278-B1B4-FAB1C4E8938A-624x624.jpg 624w, https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/sse\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/25\/2025\/12\/66709700-A025-4278-B1B4-FAB1C4E8938A.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This cluster meeting is quiet and calm. 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