The kids have been into doing puzzles lately. And by "the kids," I mean "me."
Campers has said on more than one occasion, "Mom! *I* got to do only three pieces of that puzzle!"
Sorry, boy. "He who hesitates is lost."
(Thanks for the quote, Dad.)
Goodwill is a Gold Mine for puzzles. The Stuff Marts charge $7+ for a brand new puzzle, but at Goodwill?
NINETY-NINE CENTS!
CHA-CHING!
And all the pieces are there, too!Usually!
During my most recent trip to Goodwill, I heard a 3-D globe puzzle calling my name:
Campers has said on more than one occasion, "Mom! *I* got to do only three pieces of that puzzle!"
Sorry, boy. "He who hesitates is lost."
(Thanks for the quote, Dad.)
Goodwill is a Gold Mine for puzzles. The Stuff Marts charge $7+ for a brand new puzzle, but at Goodwill?
NINETY-NINE CENTS!
CHA-CHING!
And all the pieces are there, too!
During my most recent trip to Goodwill, I heard a 3-D globe puzzle calling my name:
Oh, I hear the "oooh's" and "aaahhh's."
Don't be impressed.
The pieces were numbered on the back side. Thus making the puzzle nothing more than a simple sequencing exercise.
Which I counted as "school," I might add.
For the three pieces than Campers got to do.
Don't be impressed.
The pieces were numbered on the back side. Thus making the puzzle nothing more than a simple sequencing exercise.
Which I counted as "school," I might add.
For the three pieces than Campers got to do.