A to Z Blogging

World of Books

Welcome to the letter W of the 2024 A-to-Z blog challenge. I took this quote from the Amazon description. It says, โ€œRelax from your busy life and build a beautiful image and a new memory.โ€ The reason I selected this puzzle for my collection is right there in the titleโ€”World of Books. This jigsaw is… Continue reading World of Books

Coffee Blog

Coffee breath & coffee fartsโ€”COFFEE 2024-17

Would you rather call coffee grounds dirt or mud? **Mud.Would you rather have a coffee-scented breath or coffee-perfumed farts? **This question makes me think of my kids; itโ€™s a โ€œwould you ratherโ€ question theyโ€™d enjoy. Coffee breath smells bad, so I pick coffee farts. If we were having coffee, I would share that I finished… Continue reading Coffee breath & coffee fartsโ€”COFFEE 2024-17

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Vacationโ€”Family Vacation

Welcome to the letter V of the 2024 A-to-Z blog challenge. This puzzle is from the Aimee Stewart collection. Itโ€™s also a Buffalo Games 2000-piece jigsaw. Thereโ€™s lots to observe in this image. The station wagon made me smile and brought back memories of travelling with my grandmother. Overall, this puzzle has a fun and… Continue reading Vacationโ€”Family Vacation

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Thomas KinKade Painter of Light

Welcome to the letter T of the 2024 A-to-Z blog challenge. โ€œIf I had a world of my own, everything would be nonsense.โ€ โ€“ Lewis Carroll, Alice in Wonderland Iโ€™m an Alice in Wonderland fan. My letter โ€œEโ€ share was an Alice in Wonderland puzzle from Ravensburger called Everyone is Mad. Letter โ€œTโ€ is another… Continue reading Thomas KinKade Painter of Light

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Self Portrait

Welcome to the letter S of the 2024 A-to-Z blog challenge. An interesting personal note with this puzzle; I was working at this puzzle at my dining room table in March 2020. The news was playing in the background with all the COVID updates, including the world shut down. I tie the memory to the… Continue reading Self Portrait

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Ravensburgerโ€”Adventure in the Jungle

Welcome to the letter R of the 2024 A-to-Z blog challenge. โ€œThe jungle is dark but full of diamonds.โ€ - Arthur Miller This was one of my earliest puzzles. I love elephants and lions. This puzzle has so many fun elements between the animals and the colours. As noted in the title, this is a… Continue reading Ravensburgerโ€”Adventure in the Jungle

Coffee Blog

Iโ€™d like the wind to smell like coffeeโ€”COFFEE 2024-16

Would you rather have Baileyโ€™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. Itโ€™s such a lovely scent. If we were having coffee, I would share with you Iโ€™ve started sewing my… Continue reading Iโ€™d like the wind to smell like coffeeโ€”COFFEE 2024-16

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Taste versus smell & grounds versus powderโ€”COFFEE 2024-15

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? Thatโ€™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 powderโ€”COFFEE 2024-15

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Jigsaw Puzzle

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. Thereโ€™s a gloss on the top… Continue reading Jigsaw Puzzle

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Holographic puzzle

Welcome to the letter H of the 2024 A-to-Z blog challenge. This is a holographic puzzle called โ€œAbove the Clouds.โ€ It was the first puzzle in my puzzle collection. Itโ€™s one thousand pieces and its dimensions are twenty inches by twenty-seven inches. The artist of this puzzle is Circo Marchetti. The puzzle box refers to… Continue reading Holographic puzzle