{"id":606,"date":"2019-11-18T23:58:42","date_gmt":"2019-11-18T23:58:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/sse\/?p=606"},"modified":"2019-11-18T23:58:42","modified_gmt":"2019-11-18T23:58:42","slug":"a-sort-of-thanksgiving-november-2019","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/sse\/2019\/11\/18\/a-sort-of-thanksgiving-november-2019\/","title":{"rendered":"A Sort of Thanksgiving &#8211; November 2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-size: medium\"><span style=\"font-family: Calibri,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size: medium\"><b><i>Our crew gathered in West Seattle this month for some <\/i><\/b><\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size: medium\"><b><i>pie tasting and craft making.\u00a0<\/i><\/b><\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size: medium\"><b><i> Johanna from Germany led us in a Blidergebnis fur Laternen craft.\u00a0 The story goes that St Martin, <span class=\"ILfuVd NA6bn\"><span class=\"e24Kjd\">being a kind man, cut his cloak in half to share with a beggar during a snowstorm.\u00a0 On Nov 11, this day celebrates altruism and modesty.\u00a0 Since APIA is all about sharing, we thought it relevant this season.\u00a0 Thank you to our host families who sharing their Thanksgiving tables with young women from around the world! <\/span><\/span><br \/>\n<\/i><\/b><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/sse\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/25\/2019\/11\/thumbnail_34119D83-56E2-447D-9F41-C7DC4FA05777.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-607\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/sse\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/25\/2019\/11\/thumbnail_34119D83-56E2-447D-9F41-C7DC4FA05777-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/sse\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/25\/2019\/11\/thumbnail_34119D83-56E2-447D-9F41-C7DC4FA05777-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/sse\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/25\/2019\/11\/thumbnail_34119D83-56E2-447D-9F41-C7DC4FA05777-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/sse\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/25\/2019\/11\/thumbnail_34119D83-56E2-447D-9F41-C7DC4FA05777-624x624.jpg 624w, https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/sse\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/25\/2019\/11\/thumbnail_34119D83-56E2-447D-9F41-C7DC4FA05777.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Our crew gathered in West Seattle this month for some pie tasting and craft making.\u00a0 Johanna from Germany led us in a Blidergebnis fur Laternen craft.\u00a0 The story goes that St Martin, being a kind man, cut his cloak in half to share with a beggar during a snowstorm.\u00a0 On Nov 11, this day celebrates  <a class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/sse\/2019\/11\/18\/a-sort-of-thanksgiving-november-2019\/\">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":[8,9,10,76,16,17,21,104,24,25,29,31,35,40,52,63],"class_list":["post-606","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-fun-things-we-do","tag-au-pair","tag-au-pair-in-america","tag-baby","tag-child-care","tag-childcare","tag-children","tag-cross-cultural","tag-cultural-exchange","tag-eastside","tag-family-activities","tag-host-family","tag-kids","tag-live-in-childcare","tag-nanny","tag-seattle","tag-west-seattle"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v23.9 - 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