{"id":9967,"date":"2016-08-16T19:55:16","date_gmt":"2016-08-17T01:55:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/paige.ericksonfamily.com\/?p=9967"},"modified":"2016-08-16T19:55:16","modified_gmt":"2016-08-17T01:55:16","slug":"excitement-at-the-airport","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/paige.ericksonfamily.com\/?p=9967","title":{"rendered":"Excitement at the airport"},"content":{"rendered":"

Monday night we went to the SLC airport to pick up our new exchange student, Katerina. <\/p>\n

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When we got there with our sign, we saw a bunch of people there already, and many of them had flags.\"DSCN2368\"<\/a><\/p>\n

There were even news cameras from Fox13 there, and we were pretty sure they weren’t there to film us. Soon we realized they were there for soldiers coming home.
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As they came down the walkway, we all clapped, and then watched the JOY on their faces as they embraced their family members. This little girl was right by us and was so darling just hugging her Daddy. Then she held his hand and didn’t want to let go.<\/p>\n

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It was quite a special sight, and we hoped we weren’t intruding.
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Then, our new sister came down, and I’m glad we had a big sign, because her face lit up. I would be totally worried that I would arrive with no one to pick me up.<\/p>\n

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She’s a cute girl from Russia. Her English is once again impressive! She’s been here almost a whole day and we’ve gone to the Health Department, eaten Russian candy she brought, went to Wal-mart, and she’s now at a back to school party with the youth.<\/p>\n

Here’s to another great exchange student experience.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Monday night we went to the SLC airport to pick up our new exchange student, Katerina. When we got there with our sign, we saw a bunch of people there already, and many of them had flags. There were even news cameras from Fox13 there, and we were pretty sure they weren’t there to film […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/paige.ericksonfamily.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9967"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/paige.ericksonfamily.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/paige.ericksonfamily.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/paige.ericksonfamily.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/paige.ericksonfamily.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=9967"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/paige.ericksonfamily.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9967\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9975,"href":"https:\/\/paige.ericksonfamily.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9967\/revisions\/9975"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/paige.ericksonfamily.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=9967"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/paige.ericksonfamily.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=9967"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/paige.ericksonfamily.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=9967"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}