{"id":5140,"date":"2011-04-01T05:37:39","date_gmt":"2011-04-01T12:37:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/osbornz.net\/amy\/?p=5140"},"modified":"2011-03-29T11:43:27","modified_gmt":"2011-03-29T18:43:27","slug":"upgrade-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/osbornz.net\/amy\/?p=5140","title":{"rendered":"Upgrade #2"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Yesterday&#8217;s post explained these acquisitions but don&#8217;t worry -\u00c2\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/osbornz.net\/amy\/?p=4993\" target=\"_blank\">we are still working to get out of debt<\/a>!\u00c2\u00a0 And, it&#8217;s been so fun! Who knew how enjoyable taking control of your finances could be!\u00c2\u00a0 I guess it&#8217;s really more about working with my Hubs &#8211; he makes things so fun!<\/p>\n<p>So, our 2nd upgrade was our toaster.\u00c2\u00a0 We have a 4 slice toaster (from the thrift store again) that only could toast 3 slices at a time.\u00c2\u00a0 What a pain!\u00c2\u00a0 I considered another toaster, but realized for the same space on our counter, we could get a toaster oven and get more use out of it! Of course, we burnt our first pieces of toast, but we are still excited about this new tool! \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/osbornz.net\/amy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/0017.jpg\"><img data-attachment-id=\"5141\" data-permalink=\"http:\/\/osbornz.net\/amy\/?attachment_id=5141\" data-orig-file=\"http:\/\/osbornz.net\/amy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/0017.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"1024,768\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;10.1&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;SAMSUNG ST70 \\\/ VLUU ST70 \\\/ SAMSUNG ST71&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1301355939&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;COPYRIGHT, 2009&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;6.6&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;100&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.0666666666667&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"001\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"http:\/\/osbornz.net\/amy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/0017-300x225.jpg\" data-large-file=\"http:\/\/osbornz.net\/amy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/0017.jpg\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-5141\" title=\"001\" src=\"http:\/\/osbornz.net\/amy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/0017-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"http:\/\/osbornz.net\/amy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/0017-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/osbornz.net\/amy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/0017.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><em>Project 365 \u00e2\u20ac\u201c Day 91, 274 to go!<\/em><\/p>\n<div class=\"sharedaddy sd-sharing-enabled\"><div class=\"robots-nocontent sd-block sd-social sd-social-official sd-sharing\"><h3 class=\"sd-title\">Share this:<\/h3><div class=\"sd-content\"><ul><li class=\"share-facebook\"><div class=\"fb-share-button\" data-href=\"http:\/\/osbornz.net\/amy\/?p=5140\" data-layout=\"button_count\"><\/div><\/li><li class=\"share-pinterest\"><div class=\"pinterest_button\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pinterest.com\/pin\/create\/button\/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fosbornz.net%2Famy%2F%3Fp%3D5140&#038;media=http%3A%2F%2Fosbornz.net%2Famy%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2011%2F03%2F0017-300x225.jpg&#038;description=Upgrade%20%232\" data-pin-do=\"buttonPin\" data-pin-config=\"beside\"><img src=\"\/\/assets.pinterest.com\/images\/pidgets\/pinit_fg_en_rect_gray_20.png\" \/><\/a><\/div><\/li><li class=\"share-twitter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/share\" class=\"twitter-share-button\" data-url=\"http:\/\/osbornz.net\/amy\/?p=5140\" data-text=\"Upgrade #2\" data-via=\"Knitnmom\" >Tweet<\/a><\/li><li class=\"share-tumblr\"><a class=\"tumblr-share-button\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tumblr.com\/share\" data-title=\"Upgrade #2\" data-content=\"http:\/\/osbornz.net\/amy\/?p=5140\" title=\"Share on Tumblr\"data-posttype=\"link\">Share on Tumblr<\/a><\/li><li class=\"share-print\"><a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" data-shared=\"\" class=\"share-print sd-button\" href=\"http:\/\/osbornz.net\/amy\/?p=5140\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Click to print\" ><span>Print<\/span><\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#\" class=\"sharing-anchor sd-button share-more\"><span>More<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"share-end\"><\/li><\/ul><div class=\"sharing-hidden\"><div class=\"inner\" style=\"display: none;width:150px;\"><ul style=\"background-image:none;\"><li class=\"share-email\"><a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" data-shared=\"\" class=\"share-email sd-button\" href=\"mailto:?subject=%5BShared%20Post%5D%20Upgrade%20%232&body=http%3A%2F%2Fosbornz.net%2Famy%2F%3Fp%3D5140&share=email\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Click to email a link to a friend\" data-email-share-error-title=\"Do you have email set up?\" data-email-share-error-text=\"If you&#039;re having problems sharing via email, you might not have email set up for your browser. 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(sigh) But we are living and learning!","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Everything Else&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":5093,"url":"http:\/\/osbornz.net\/amy\/?p=5093","url_meta":{"origin":5140,"position":1},"title":"Family Night Out","date":"March 27, 2011","format":false,"excerpt":"We haven't taken the kids to a real sit-down restaurant in awhile I guess.\u00c2\u00a0 Thursday night the Chevy's restaurant in Dixon had a benefit for Eric's school Neighborhood Christian school so we braved the weather and had a great meal!\u00c2\u00a0 Well, Eric, Sissy and I did - but the boys\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Family Life&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/osbornz.net\/amy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/0053-225x300.jpg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":5136,"url":"http:\/\/osbornz.net\/amy\/?p=5136","url_meta":{"origin":5140,"position":2},"title":"Upgrade #1","date":"March 31, 2011","format":false,"excerpt":"When we paid off the credit card, we turned part of the accrued points into an Amazon.com gift card for me to use for the household.\u00c2\u00a0 Most of our small appliances are thrift store finds - why put out the full $$ if you aren't sure how it's going to\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Family Life&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/osbornz.net\/amy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/0036-300x225.jpg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":3896,"url":"http:\/\/osbornz.net\/amy\/?p=3896","url_meta":{"origin":5140,"position":3},"title":"Working on breakfast ideas to &#8230;","date":"August 22, 2010","format":false,"excerpt":"Working on breakfast ideas to help avoid the cereal rut. Trying pancakes\/waffles, eggs, cinn toast, oatmeal, french toast--any other ideas?","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Everything Else&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":4505,"url":"http:\/\/osbornz.net\/amy\/?p=4505","url_meta":{"origin":5140,"position":4},"title":"Dishcloths from Australia","date":"January 13, 2011","format":false,"excerpt":"Please note I'm not going to use the Project 365 post title anymore...but I'm continuing with the Project 365 :).\u00c2\u00a0 Here is todays! :)I'm participating in a dishcloth swap via Ravelry - today's dishcloths came from Australia! :)Project 365 - day 13, 352 to go!","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Knitting&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/osbornz.net\/amy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/qtr-300x225.jpg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":4585,"url":"http:\/\/osbornz.net\/amy\/?p=4585","url_meta":{"origin":5140,"position":5},"title":"Life Happens","date":"January 22, 2011","format":false,"excerpt":"I told myself when I started Project 365 that I wasn't going to obsess about it. 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Project 365 \u00e2\u20ac\u201c Day 22, 343 to\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Project 365 (2011 in pictures)&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/osbornz.net\/amy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/0012-300x225.jpg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]}],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/osbornz.net\/amy\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5140"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/osbornz.net\/amy\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/osbornz.net\/amy\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/osbornz.net\/amy\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/osbornz.net\/amy\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=5140"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/osbornz.net\/amy\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5140\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5143,"href":"http:\/\/osbornz.net\/amy\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5140\/revisions\/5143"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/osbornz.net\/amy\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5140"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/osbornz.net\/amy\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5140"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/osbornz.net\/amy\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5140"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}