Today we lost a very near and dear friend. Our nearly one year old Oster 2-Slice Toaster complete with:

• Extra-wide slots and 7 adjustable toast shade settings
• Combined multiple functions in 1 handy appliance
• A baking pan and broiling tray
• Did I mention made of stainless steel?

As sad as this is for us to let go I have decided to share the basic steps for moving past our loss and begining the recovery process.

Step 1. Denial - You may think to yourself, “I went out and bought you off that cold shelf, made sure to keep your stainless steel body shiny and crumb free and you do this to me?” “What the hell am I going to do with a toaster that won’t give up the toast let alone stop toasting it?!”  read more »