Would you rather have Bailey’s Irish Cream or Kahlua in your coffee? **I like Kahlua.Would you rather that it rained coffee or that the wind was fragrant like coffee? **I pick wind that smells like coffee. It’s such a lovely scent. If we were having coffee, I would share with you I’ve started sewing my… Continue reading I’d like the wind to smell like coffee—COFFEE 2024-16
Welcome to the letter Q of the 2024 A-to-Z blog challenge. “You don’t experience life by drinking coffee fast. You experience life by savoring every last drop.” – Anthony T. Hincks Ravensburger boasts soft click technology with their puzzles. One thing I enjoy about this puzzle brand is how nice the pieces fit together. So,… Continue reading Quaint Café
Welcome to the letter P of the 2024 A-to-Z blog challenge. “Each of us is a piece of the puzzle and each of us helps set in place other important pieces.” – Neil L. Andersen This 1000-piece Ravensburger is a limited-edition puzzle. It was a hard one to put together. It was so hard that… Continue reading Packing the Sleigh
Welcome to the letter O of the 2024 A-to-Z blog challenge. Outlander fans, there is a puzzle. I love the Outlander book series by Dianna Gabaldon, and I’ve enjoyed the television series. So, when I saw there was a puzzle, I couldn’t resist. This puzzle is one thousand pieces. It had some tricky spots but… Continue reading Outlander
Welcome to the letter N of the 2024 A-to-Z blog challenge. I love the fantasy feel of this puzzle. It’s a 2000-piece Ravensburg puzzle. “Imagination is the only weapon in the war against reality.” – Lewis Carroll, Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland Shari Marshall – A-to-Z 2024 If you’re stopping in from the A-to-Z challenge, please leave… Continue reading Novel Avenue
Welcome to the letter M of the 2024 A-to-Z blog challenge. This puzzle drew me in with its 1980s vibe—nostalgia for my childhood. You know I still love themed erasers and I currently have unicorn and sea turtle ones. So, this is another 1000-piece Buffalo Games puzzle. Its full title is My Awesome Collection 1989.… Continue reading My Awesome Collection
Welcome to the letter L of the 2024 A-to-Z blog challenge. This is a Lavievert puzzle. It’s a 1000-piece jigsaw without a name, just a product identification number. Lavievert puzzle pieces are crafted from thickened cardboard. Under the Amazon product description, it says, “Jigsaw puzzles are magical games that never get old.” “Magic is not… Continue reading Lavievert
Would you rather the coffee had no taste or no smell?Would you rather eat coffee grounds or cocoa powder? No taste or no smell? That’s a hard one. I love the smell of coffee; the smell alone makes me crave a sip. But drinking a cup of coffee that looks and smells like java, but… Continue reading Taste versus smell & grounds versus powder—COFFEE 2024-15
Welcome to the letter K of the 2024 A-to-Z blog challenge. There are two puzzle brands available on Amazon that start with a letter K: Kanglejia and Kaayee. I haven’t experienced these puzzle brands personally. The sale’s description for Kanglejia Jigsaw Puzzles reports that these puzzles are precision cut and HD printed. The price point—for… Continue reading K puzzle brands
Welcome to the letter J of the 2024 A-to-Z blog challenge. This puzzle is one thousand pieces. When completed, its dimensions are 750mm by 500mm. The material used for these pieces is hard and thick, but it fits together well. It comes with a puzzle bag and a poster. There’s a gloss on the top… Continue reading Jigsaw Puzzle
Brewing Coffee, Twisting Words & Breaking Pencils 