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I love to thrift, finding treasures that people have thrown away. The challenge and the quiet time focusing on assembling jigsaw puzzle pieces into a final image has interested and excited me for as long as I can remember. A few years ago I noticed that thrift stores always have a fully stocked "puzzles and games" section. Finally an endless supply of new puzzles to solve and a reason to keep thrifting!

Frogs of the Tropical Rainforest

When I was in grade 3 or 4, I had a very cool t-shirt, I think we may have gotten … More

1990s kids fashion, 500piece, animals, Colours, Complete, Frogs, illustration, James Hamilton, Jigsaw Puzzles, Made in England, Nature, nostalgia, Thrift Store Find, Tropical Rainforest, Vintage, Wildlife

Smells – Rose

I recently had to go to Vancouver for a quick visit. I saw my Oma, which was a nice birthday … More

70 pieces, Areaware, Colours, Complete, flowers, Little Puzzle Thing, Mini puzzle, Red, Rose, Shaped Puzzle, Smells, Thrift Store Find

Miffy Puzzle Card

Back in July, I started a new job! One that I have been daydreaming about for a while and I … More

60 pieces, animals, Bunny, Colours, Complete, Galison, Greeting Card, illustration, Jigsaw Puzzles, Miffy, New Job

North Shore Garlic Shrimp

This little puzzle reminded me so much of the Areaware Little Food Thing puzzles. I found it not too long … More

Colours, Complete, food, Hawaii, Jigsaw Puzzles, Mini puzzle, Seafood, Shrimp, Thrift Store Find, WikiWiki Puzzles

The History of Space Travel

I wanted to assemble a quick and easy little puzzle on my day off, so I had chosen this Potter … More

500piece, illustration, Jigsaw Puzzles, nostalgia, Pop Chart Lab, Potter Puzzles, Rockets, Space Suits, Space Travel

Mystery Puzzle

I think we all know that I am a loyal NorDevCo fan, so when I found one of their mystery … More

500piece, Colours, Complete, illustration, Jigsaw Puzzles, Made in USA, Mystery Puzzle, Nordevco, nostalgia, Numbers, Vintage

Museum of Modern Dog

I don’t complete all that many dog puzzles, not because I don’t like dogs, but I don’t come across all … More

500piece, animals, Colours, Complete, Contemporary art, dogs, illustration, Jigsaw Puzzles, Kitsch, Made in USA, MoMA, Museum of Modern Art, Souvenir, Vintage

Sweet Temptations

When I learned that this puzzle was released in 1997, it all made so much sense to me. If you … More

1990s, 1997, 500piece, Cake Decorating, chocolate, Complete, Desserts, Jigsaw Puzzles, Kitsch, Made in USA, nostalgia, Sweet Obsessions, Vintage

Games People Played

Phew! I guess that I took a little summer vacation! Unintentionally, of course. I’ve been home, working, not on vacation, … More

1994, 500piece, Boardgames, Cards, Cats, Collage, Colours, Complete, Games, Jigsaw Puzzles, Kitsch, Made in USA, nostalgia, Vintage

Leo

It’s Leo season! I’m actually a Virgo, but when I came across this stunning vintage horoscope puzzle from a very … More

500piece, animals, Colours, Complete, Horoscope, illustration, Jigsaw Puzzles, Kitsch, Leo, Leo Season, Lion, Made in USA, nostalgia, rare, Vintage, warren Paper Products

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