{"id":204,"date":"2008-08-06T15:08:00","date_gmt":"2008-08-06T15:08:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thevollmerfamily.com\/MajorMom\/2008\/08\/its-pac-man.html"},"modified":"2008-08-06T15:08:00","modified_gmt":"2008-08-06T15:08:00","slug":"its-pac-man","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/thevollmerfamily.com\/MajorMom\/2008\/08\/its-pac-man.html","title":{"rendered":"It’s Pac Man!!!"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Thankfully I saw replacements for this at Kohl’s this past weekend!
(Yes, I have yellow plates. This is Fiestaware, and I have place settings in green, purple, yellow and burgundy.)
This is a by-product of the frequent moves. Things can break…and they do. Several of my kitchen tools have broken, and our scanner has a huge crack on the glass now. We’re probably about halfway unpacked at this point. The government has a process of letting us file a claim, and but it’s a lot of work. You have to go out and get replacement costs estimates, or repair costs if it’s an expensive item that has broken (such as an antique piece of furniture). We’ll see how much damage we end up with and decide which items are worth fightning for. The flatbed scanner, yes. A pizza dough roller, probably not.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Thankfully I saw replacements for this at Kohl’s this past weekend! (Yes, I have yellow plates. This is Fiestaware, and I have place settings in green, purple, yellow and burgundy.)This is a by-product of the frequent moves. Things can break…and they do. Several of my kitchen tools have broken, and our scanner has a huge […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true},"categories":[],"tags":[55,49],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p5ycQ0-3i","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":3634,"url":"http:\/\/thevollmerfamily.com\/MajorMom\/2015\/03\/roasted-cabbage-bacon.html","url_meta":{"origin":204,"position":0},"title":"St. Patrick’s Day Roasted Cabbage with Bacon","date":"17 March 15","format":false,"excerpt":"Happy St. Patrick's Day! It was just another day here: the boys had school, and Dave and I went to work as usual. 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