{"id":3652,"date":"2010-08-02T08:00:10","date_gmt":"2010-08-02T13:00:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.momstoolbox.com\/blog\/?p=3652"},"modified":"2010-08-11T12:54:36","modified_gmt":"2010-08-11T17:54:36","slug":"what-says-america-to-you","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.momstoolbox.com\/blog\/what-says-america-to-you\/","title":{"rendered":"What says &#8220;America!&#8221; to you?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>You might have read that our family is about to host a foreign exchange student from Germany.<\/p>\n<p>On Friday I asked readers to share their<a href=\"http:\/\/www.momstoolbox.com\/blog\/2010\/07\/30\/our-family-is-growing-again-internationally-and-i-could-use-your-advice\/\" target=\"_blank\"> advice for rearing teens<\/a>. (And I&#8217;m still up for more advice if you&#8217;d like to click over and share.)<\/p>\n<p>Now, I&#8217;m gathering your opinions on what is American.<\/p>\n<p>I know what <strong><em>I<\/em><\/strong> think is American, but what about you?<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>If you were living in our country for the very first time and didn&#8217;t have long to stay, what would you want to be sure to experience, see or taste?<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>I&#8217;d love your input on what is American and what we should be sure to share with our new daughter for a year. Feel free to share links to family-friendly places, recipes and anything typically American that you think she shouldn&#8217;t miss.<\/p>\n<p><strong>So&#8230; What says &#8220;America!&#8221; to you?<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>You might have read that our family is about to host a foreign exchange student from Germany. On Friday I asked readers to share their advice for rearing teens. (And I&#8217;m still up for more advice if you&#8217;d like to click over and share.) Now, I&#8217;m gathering your opinions on what is American. I know [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[235,1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3652","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-foreign-exchange","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.momstoolbox.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3652","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.momstoolbox.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.momstoolbox.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.momstoolbox.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.momstoolbox.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3652"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/www.momstoolbox.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3652\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3920,"href":"http:\/\/www.momstoolbox.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3652\/revisions\/3920"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.momstoolbox.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3652"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.momstoolbox.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3652"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.momstoolbox.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3652"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}