{"id":13503,"date":"2019-02-25T20:15:38","date_gmt":"2019-02-26T02:15:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/amadeusacademy.com\/family\/?p=13503"},"modified":"2019-02-25T20:15:38","modified_gmt":"2019-02-26T02:15:38","slug":"new-pots-and-pans","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/friesens.inkingmythinking.com\/?p=13503","title":{"rendered":"New Pots and Pans!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/amadeusacademy.com\/family\/?attachment_id=13506\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-13506\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-13506\" src=\"http:\/\/amadeusacademy.com\/family\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/new-pots-and-pans-R-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"692\" height=\"519\" srcset=\"http:\/\/friesens.inkingmythinking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/new-pots-and-pans-R.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/friesens.inkingmythinking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/new-pots-and-pans-R-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/friesens.inkingmythinking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/new-pots-and-pans-R-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 692px) 100vw, 692px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>You know you are officially a well adjusted adult when getting new pots and pans is thrilling.\u00a0 \u00a0And boy am I thrilled!<\/p>\n<p>We have been using the set from my parents from when I was in college&#8211;which is a lot of years ago.\u00a0 \ud83d\ude09\u00a0 They have been wonderful and helped me learn how to cook.\u00a0 From the days of newly-wed-life and burning almost everything on our first stove (I wasn&#8217;t used to electric, so I would leave the pot on the burner when I was done&#8230; oops!) to having kids and gradually using more and more of our pots as our family grew.\u00a0 And finally now, to where I&#8217;ve learned to make lots of foods and love the idea of trying out a new recipe or tweaking an old one.\u00a0 (And only once in a blue moon do I burn anything anymore!)<\/p>\n<p>The requirement for our new set was: 1) must be stainless steel so we can use our metal utensils, 2) must have the thicker\/reinforced base and 3) must be able to go in the dishwasher.\u00a0 I know, not all of you put your pans in the dishwasher (or even have a dishwasher!) but for me that&#8217;s a deal breaker.\u00a0 With the amount of cooking I do and the fact that the kids are in charge of helping with dishes, I wanted the pans to be able to be taken care of by <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">all of us<\/span>.\u00a0 The idea of having a sink full of hand wash pans at the end of every day is a bit aggravating for me.<\/p>\n<p>After looking for a while we found a good deal on a set at Kohl&#8217;s and this weekend we had a coupon and some gift cards and scored a great deal on a nice set.\u00a0 I&#8217;m so excited to cook something now!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>You know you are officially a well adjusted adult when getting new pots and pans is thrilling.\u00a0 \u00a0And boy am I thrilled! We have been using the set from my parents from when I was in college&#8211;which is a lot of years ago.\u00a0 \ud83d\ude09\u00a0 They have been wonderful and helped me learn how to cook.\u00a0 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/friesens.inkingmythinking.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13503"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/friesens.inkingmythinking.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/friesens.inkingmythinking.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/friesens.inkingmythinking.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/friesens.inkingmythinking.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=13503"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/friesens.inkingmythinking.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13503\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13507,"href":"http:\/\/friesens.inkingmythinking.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13503\/revisions\/13507"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/friesens.inkingmythinking.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=13503"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/friesens.inkingmythinking.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=13503"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/friesens.inkingmythinking.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=13503"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}