Would you rather drink your coffee in a new mug or your old favourite mug? **I love using my favourite mug—okay, mugs—I have a couple. Would you rather drink your Java in the forest or beside a lake? **This is a hard question. I love sitting outside by the campfire in the summer, sipping my… Continue reading Coffee and pictures—COFFEE 2024-14
Author: Writing Sparkle
Everyone is mad—a lighthearted insinuation of insanity
Welcome to the letter E of the 2024 A-to-Z blog challenge. “‘Have I gone mad?’‘I am afraid so, you are entirely bonkers. but I will tell you a secret… all the best people are.‘” – Alice in Wonderland, Lewis Carroll For anybody who doesn’t know, I love Alice in Wonderland. So, this puzzle—Everyone is Mad—was… Continue reading Everyone is mad—a lighthearted insinuation of insanity
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donut worry, be happy—Another donut puzzle?
Welcome to the letter D of the 2024 A-to-Z blog challenge. What? Another donut puzzle? Yes, this puzzle is a 1000-piece Buffalo Games puzzle from their Collage Collection. They aptly titled it “donut worry, be happy.” Besides using brain power to fit the pieces together, this puzzle with its bright colours has a positive mood-altering… Continue reading donut worry, be happy—Another donut puzzle?
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Coffee—It’s a puzzle.
Welcome to the letter C of the 2024 A-to-Z blog challenge. Jigsaw puzzles have been around since the mid-1700s. Puzzle use includes education and entertainment. Do you find puzzles frustrating, satisfying, or perhaps a mix of both? For me, a puzzle can be a mix of both, but I love the challenge of completing them.… Continue reading Coffee—It’s a puzzle.
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Baker’s Dozen
Welcome to the letter B of the 2024 A-to-Z blog challenge Did you know that puzzles are good for several aspects of visual perception? Puzzles help develop the ability to remember what is seen, to see similarities and differences, to make sense of what you are seeing, to recognize shapes, to see patterns, to put… Continue reading Baker’s Dozen
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Artist’s Desk
Welcome to the letter A of the 2024 A-to-Z blog challenge. Do you think that puzzles boost creativity and artistic skills? This puzzle is called “Artist’s Desk.” It’s a thousand-piece Ravensburger puzzle in the Disney Pixar series. I picked this puzzle because the artist’s desk called to me with the whole idea of bringing characters… Continue reading Artist’s Desk
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Cupped Lightning or Coffee Infusion—COFFEE 2024-13
Would you rather have coffee beans for eyeballs or coffee grounds for hair?Would you rather call coffee Cupped Lightning or Coffee Infusion? I would rather have coffee beans for my eyeballs. Why? I remember when bizarre contacts were becoming a popular thing and something that the average person could purchase and wear when and where… Continue reading Cupped Lightning or Coffee Infusion—COFFEE 2024-13
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What’s your answer? COFFEE 2024-12
Would you rather your first name be Mocha or Espresso? **I pick Mocha for a name, although I like both.Would you rather use coffee grounds as an abrasive cleaning agent or as a garden fertilizer? **Garden fertilizer. This question reminds me of the worm compost I had years ago because I composted the coffee grounds… Continue reading What’s your answer? COFFEE 2024-12
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Java or Joe—COFFEE 2024-11
Would you rather call coffee Java or Joe?Would you rather have salted caramel cappuccinocheese cake or coffee flavoured ice cream? If we were having coffee, I would share that a coffee place called Java Joe’s exists. I haven’t been there, but I like the name. It rolls off the tongue. Anyway, I would rather call… Continue reading Java or Joe—COFFEE 2024-11
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Divulging Subject Matter
April is approaching fast, so the A-to-Z blogging challenge is gearing up. This is my eight-year taking part in the challenge. Here are my previous year’s themes: 2017 – Raising Boys2018 – Flash Fiction2019 – Six Word Stories2020 – Photo prompts2021 – Writing Words2022 – One Hundred Word Posts2023 – Book Reviews Coffee and words—writing,… Continue reading Divulging Subject Matter
