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Puzzle Review: Lakeside Cottage

Puzzle Review: Lakeside Cottage

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Manufacturer:  White Mountain Puzzles Name:  Lakeside Cottage Series:  WMP 6-puzzle Steve Crisp boxed set Artist / Photographer:  Steve Crisp Piece Count:  300 Piece Quality:  Excellent New / Used: Used Fit:  Excellent Assembly: This image was a lot harder than I expected! I absolutely loved doing the water and the cobblestone, but the rest wasn’t as easy as I would have thought for a mere 300 pieces! Another pretty Steve Crisp image, but I would not have wanted to do this…

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Puzzle Review: Home Sweet Home

Puzzle Review: Home Sweet Home

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Manufacturer:  White Mountain Puzzles Name:  Home Sweet Home Series:  WMP 6-puzzle Steve Crisp Boxed Set Artist / Photographer:  Steve Crisp Piece Count:  300 Piece Quality:  Excellent New / Used: Used (Goodwill find) Fit:  Excellent Assembly: Steve Crisp images are always so much fun and this one was no exception. My favorite puzzle of the entire six-puzzle set by White Mountain Puzzles. This one went together pretty easily and I had a great time with it. I especially loved doing the…

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Best Friends

Best Friends

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When I initially put this puzzle in my shopping cart at Walmart a while back, I truly thought the adorable puppy on the right was a Boston Terrier which as most people know is my favorite dog breed. Apparently either my eye sight is worse than I thought, or I just didn’t pay as much attention because this is clearly not a Boston! LOL The nose is all wrong even though from a coloring standpoint, it looks similar. Luckily he…

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Spongebob Squarepants — Britto Style

Spongebob Squarepants — Britto Style

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For the last handful of years I have loved Romero Britto’s colorful and quirky pop artwork. He creates some of the most beautiful and funky images I have ever seen. A friend of mine first introduced me to him, and I immediately started noticing his artwork everywhere. I have a Britto coffee mug, a spoon rest, and even a little coin purse. I have also seen Britto’s images on a bunch of puzzles, and have always wanted to get one,…

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Candylicious

Candylicious

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There aren’t many things I love more than an Aimee Stewart puzzle. Who can resist her brilliant use of bright, happy colors and seriously fun images? I know I can’t! As usual this one did not disappoint either. The fit was tight, and even allowed me to take a picture of the puzzle the way my good friend Stacey does. This one is for you! The quality of this 300 piece Buffalo puzzle was great and I thoroughly enjoyed the…

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Puzzle Review: Play Room

Puzzle Review: Play Room

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Manufacturer:  Vermont Christmas Company Name:  Play Room Series:  None Artist / Photographer:  Mark Gregory Piece Count:  100 Piece Quality:  Excellent New / Used: New Fit:  Excellent Assembly: This was the second in an order of three 100 piece puzzles I recently ordered from Vermont Christmas Company. I absolutely love these puzzles. The quality is amazing, and the thickness of pieces as well as the smooth non-glare finish feel great in your hands. Of the three I ordered this was probably…

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Puzzle Review: Laundry Day

Puzzle Review: Laundry Day

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Manufacturer:  Vermont Christmas Company Name:  Laundry Day Series:  None Artist / Photographer:  Adrian Chesterman Piece Count:  100 Piece Quality:  Excellent New / Used: New Fit:  Excellent Assembly: This was my third 100-piece puzzle from Vermont Christmas Company, and I can guarantee it will not be my last. These puzzles were amazing quality! The thickness and finish of the pieces were top-notch and made for a great puzzling experience. This was also a puzzle that my youngest son, Cole, helped with…

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Puzzle Review: Olde Buck’s County

Puzzle Review: Olde Buck’s County

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Manufacturer:  Buffalo Name:  Olde Buck’s County Series:  None Artist / Photographer:  Charles Wysocki Piece Count:  300 Piece Quality:  Excellent New / Used: New Fit:  Excellent Assembly: I loved the colors and the overall scene in this puzzle. As has been my experience with ALL of the Buffalo 300-piece Charles Wysocki puzzles I have assembled, the quality and fit were outstanding. Buffalo does a fantastic job on these small puzzles. The pieces are thick, very sturdy and have a nice fit….

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Happy Mother’s Day!

Happy Mother’s Day!

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Happy Mother’s Day to all my fellow friends, family, and blog readers. I hope your day is super special and spent with those you love the most! I am spending the day with the three most important people in my life — Randy, Derek and Cole. They are my everything. Unfortunately, I am unable to spend the day with my own mom (though equally as important in my life), but she is not far from my thoughts today and I…

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