{"id":274,"date":"2014-02-25T22:28:35","date_gmt":"2014-02-26T06:28:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/sse\/2014\/02\/25\/a-month-of-love-and-chocolate-february-2014\/"},"modified":"2014-02-25T22:28:35","modified_gmt":"2014-02-26T06:28:35","slug":"a-month-of-love-and-chocolate-february-2014","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/sse\/2014\/02\/25\/a-month-of-love-and-chocolate-february-2014\/","title":{"rendered":"A Month of Love and Chocolate &#8211; February 2014"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Au pairs (along with one host family!) came to tour <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theochocolate.com\/\">Theo Chocolate<\/a> this month.\u00a0 It was a very informative walk through the factory (with stylish hairnets) that ending in unending chocolate and a couch for conversations.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/sse\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/25\/2014\/02\/IMG_2592.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-272\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/sse\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/25\/2014\/02\/IMG_2592-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_2592\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/sse\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/25\/2014\/02\/photo-43.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-273\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/sse\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/25\/2014\/02\/photo-43-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"photo-43\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Au pairs (along with one host family!) came to tour <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theochocolate.com\/\">Theo Chocolate<\/a> this month.\u00a0 It was a very informative walk through the factory (with stylish hairnets) that ending in unending chocolate and a couch for conversations. <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/sse\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/25\/2014\/02\/IMG_2592.jpg\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/sse\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/25\/2014\/02\/photo-43.jpg\"><\/a>  <a class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/sse\/2014\/02\/25\/a-month-of-love-and-chocolate-february-2014\/\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":34,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[8,10,76,16,17,21,25,29,31,35,40,52,55,60,62],"class_list":["post-274","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-fun-things-we-do","tag-au-pair","tag-baby","tag-child-care","tag-childcare","tag-children","tag-cross-cultural","tag-family-activities","tag-host-family","tag-kids","tag-live-in-childcare","tag-nanny","tag-seattle","tag-toddler","tag-wa","tag-washington"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v23.9 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>A Month of Love and Chocolate - February 2014 - Childcare With A Cultural Flair In Greater Seattle\/Bellevue<\/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=\"A Month of Love and Chocolate - February 2014 - Childcare With A Cultural Flair In Greater Seattle\/Bellevue\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Au pairs (along with one host family!) came to tour Theo Chocolate this month.\u00a0 It was a very informative walk through the factory (with stylish hairnets) that ending in unending chocolate and a couch for conversations.  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