{"id":4355,"date":"2011-12-24T20:59:42","date_gmt":"2011-12-25T02:59:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/amadeusacademy.com\/family\/?p=4355"},"modified":"2011-12-24T20:59:42","modified_gmt":"2011-12-25T02:59:42","slug":"merry-christmas-eve-and-finally-pictures-of-the-back-splash","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/friesens.inkingmythinking.com\/?p=4355","title":{"rendered":"Merry Christmas Eve! (&#8230;.and finally pictures of the back-splash&#8230;)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I hope you all had a fantastic Christmas Eve.\u00a0 Ours was spent mostly at church&#8211;we were there for almost 6 hours today, rehearsing this morning and then the service this afternoon.\u00a0 Ah, the joys of a portable church which inevitably mean set up and tear down time.\u00a0 Anyway, when all was said and done it all went just fine (we walked on stage a bit more nervous than normal since things came together just at the last minute this time&#8230;).\u00a0 And the exciting part is that we even had someone commit their life to Christ!\u00a0 If that&#8217;s not the MOST awesome Christmas present then I don&#8217;t know what is!!!<\/p>\n<p>And now for the much waited for before and after pictures of the kitchen.\u00a0 I&#8217;ve even included the very first before picture from what our kitchen was like when we first moved in.\u00a0 It sure brings back memories when I see that picture&#8230; we&#8217;ve come a long way!\u00a0 \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_4357\" style=\"width: 650px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/amadeusacademy.com\/family\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/sink-wall-before2.jpg\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4357\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-large wp-image-4357\" title=\"sink wall before2\" src=\"http:\/\/amadeusacademy.com\/family\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/sink-wall-before2-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" srcset=\"http:\/\/friesens.inkingmythinking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/sink-wall-before2-1024x768.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/friesens.inkingmythinking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/sink-wall-before2-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-4357\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The &quot;OLD&quot; kitchen.  Notice the fake butcher block counter...<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_4358\" style=\"width: 650px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/amadeusacademy.com\/family\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/sink-wall.jpg\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4358\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-large wp-image-4358\" title=\"sink wall\" src=\"http:\/\/amadeusacademy.com\/family\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/sink-wall-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" srcset=\"http:\/\/friesens.inkingmythinking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/sink-wall-1024x768.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/friesens.inkingmythinking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/sink-wall-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-4358\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Then the new and improved kitchen... ah, so pretty.  Also notice the dishwasher!<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_4359\" style=\"width: 650px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/amadeusacademy.com\/family\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/DSC_0016.jpg\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4359\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-large wp-image-4359\" title=\"DSC_0016\" src=\"http:\/\/amadeusacademy.com\/family\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/DSC_0016-1024x680.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"425\" srcset=\"http:\/\/friesens.inkingmythinking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/DSC_0016-1024x680.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/friesens.inkingmythinking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/DSC_0016-300x199.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-4359\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Here it is!  Isn&#39;t it so stunning!<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I hope you all had a fantastic Christmas Eve.\u00a0 Ours was spent mostly at church&#8211;we were there for almost 6 hours today, rehearsing this morning and then the service this afternoon.\u00a0 Ah, the joys of a portable church which inevitably mean set up and tear down time.\u00a0 Anyway, when all was said and done it [&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\/4355"}],"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=4355"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/friesens.inkingmythinking.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4355\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4361,"href":"http:\/\/friesens.inkingmythinking.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4355\/revisions\/4361"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/friesens.inkingmythinking.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4355"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/friesens.inkingmythinking.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4355"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/friesens.inkingmythinking.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4355"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}