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Next Up: Handmade Wreaths

March 22, 2025 at 7:17 PM Everybody can reply

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We've kicked off our holiday-themed puzzle, "Holiday Wreaths" by Galison. Next Up post is on the blog.

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With barely two weeks left until Christmas, we are busting out our Christmas theme puzzle for this year! Handmade Wreaths from Gilson, though we purchased it from our favorite local bookstore, 2 Da...

December 11, 2023 at 5:17 PM Everybody can reply

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Next Up: The Stories of Josh Malerman

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Happy New Year!

We're starting 2025 with a clean puzzle slate, having finished "National Parks" by Cavallini & Co. a couple days ago.

Wrap-up post is on the blog:

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The completed "National Parks" puzzle by Cavallini & Co.

January 1, 2025 at 4:34 PM Everybody can reply

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We're on to our final @getsopuzzled.com design, kicking off "The Stories of #JoshMalerman" tonight. Next Up post is on the blog:

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Jenny celebrated her baby with "Oh MI Cookies!" a couple weeks ago and now we're on to mine: "The Stories of Josh Malerman." The final puzzle from our original series at So Puzzled Puzzle Company, ...

May 27, 2024 at 3:12 AM Everybody can reply

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We wrapped up "Michigan" (or "Best of Michigan" depending on where you see it) by White Mountain Puzzles last night after about three total hours of work. As we noted on social media, we started th...

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Great way to 🎉Intl Happiness Day is to announce our manufacturing delay is resolved! We'll have puzzles on the way to you pre-summer solstice. 1st design announced next week - sign up to know first!
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old time-y printing press running and printing newspapers

March 20, 2024 at 4:00 PM Everybody can reply

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We wrapped up "Michigan" (or is it "Best of Michigan"?) from White Mountain Puzzles last night and have a wrap-up post on the blog.

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Some unexpected capital-T Thoughts in there. 😅

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Wrap-Up: Michigan

April 1, 2025 at 3:51 PM Everybody can reply

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Ooops... That Was Fast: Broadway

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Cranked out "Broadway" by White Mountain Puzzles in a matter of hours last night. Recap is up on the blog...

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I had originally planned to write up this puzzle when we paused for the night. My camera battery was dead, so I plugged it in and we got started on Broadway from White Mountain Puzzles. Well, time ...

Wrap-Up: Breath of the Wild – Scourge of Divine Beast Vah Medoh

November 26, 2023 at 6:47 PM Everybody can reply

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We wrapped up "The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild: Scourge of Divine Beast Vah Medoh" from USAopoly last night. It made us both want to re-play #BotW. More thoughts on the blog:

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We've wrapped up "The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild: Scourge of Divine Beast Vah Medoh" by USAopoly and... This one was a different experience for us. Most of that has been because July was a...

July 26, 2025 at 1:32 PM Everybody can reply

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The time is here, fam! Excited to announce So Puzzled Puzzle Company, our new endeavor. Read more on our blog, sign up for our mailing list, and follow us on the social media linked at the bottom of the post!

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January 18, 2024 at 5:23 PM Everybody can reply

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Wrap-Up: Disney Classics II

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We wrapped up "Disney Classics II" by Ceaco Puzzles last night. Thoughts on the blog...

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Well, this was a fun one! We had some guest puzzlers over Easter weekend, my mom and dad. Ellie of course chipped in a couple times over the course of this puzzle - mostly avoiding bed time. This ...

April 25, 2025 at 11:11 PM Everybody can reply

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Finished #PortageLakeLiftBridge from @getsopuzzled just in time to see Kati (photographer of the puzzle!) for book club brunch on Sunday! wearesopuzzled.com/2024/05/26/w...

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May 26, 2024 at 9:17 PM Everybody can reply

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Wrap-Up: Handmade Wreaths

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We wrapped up "Holiday Wreaths" by Galison a couple days ago. Wrap-up post is on the blog.

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Well, that was more of a challenge than I thought it would be! The shadows playing off the lighter doors making them look darker on the pieces than the door they went with really threw us for a loo...

Next Up: Oh MI Cookies! - Part 2

December 22, 2023 at 4:05 PM Everybody can reply

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We got a start on the 500-piece version of "Oh MI Cookies!" by @getsopuzzled.com tonight. Next Up post is on the blog.

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We're kicking off our final puzzle from the new series from So Puzzled Puzzle Company, the 500-piece version of Oh MI Cookies! The 1000-piece version of this puzzle was by far the most popular of S...

March 20, 2025 at 2:08 AM Everybody can reply

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Next Up: MacArthur Bridge Mural

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Tonight we're getting a start on "MacArthur Bridge Mural" - one of the newest designs from @getsopuzzled.com!

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After just about every possible type of delay, the new series of puzzles from So Puzzled Puzzle Company is finally available and we're going to kick things off with "MacArthur Bridge Mural." This m...

Wrap-Up: Natural Michigan

January 25, 2025 at 1:37 AM Everybody can reply

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It may be Tell a Lie Day, but we just can't tell one - we're too excited! Our packaging supplies have arrived!!!

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April 4, 2024 at 10:19 PM Everybody can reply

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We never actually announced that we were doing this one, but we wrapped up "Natural Michigan" by @getsopuzzled.com last night. Wrap-up post on the blog:

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Yep, that was quick. We started Natural Michigan on Tuesday night. Relatively late on Tuesday night, at that. We got it about halfway done in that session, then packed it up to take for its world t...

January 30, 2025 at 3:57 PM Everybody can reply

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Over the weekend we forgot to post that we started "National Parks" by Cavallini & Co! Here it is after one night of work. Next Up post is on the blog:

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Partially-completed "National Parks" puzzle by Cavallini & Co.

December 31, 2024 at 1:08 AM Everybody can reply

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That's a wrap on "The Routes We Follow" by Apostrophe Puzzles! This was a grind but a lot of fun, and we just plugged away at it tonight to finish it off. Wrap-up post coming to the blog soon.

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Photo of the completed "The Routes We Follow" puzzle.

October 21, 2023 at 3:04 AM Everybody can reply

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Next Up: 2 Dandelions Bookshop

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And we're off onto the next one, "2 Dandelions Bookshop" from @getsopuzzled.com, just in time for Indie Bookstore Day! Next Up post is on the blog.

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Up next for us is a surprise new puzzle from So Puzzled Puzzle Company: 2 Dandelions Bookshop! This one is so new and so secret that it's not even on the store on the So Puzzled website yet. 2 Dan...

Wrap Up: Smitten in the Mitten

April 26, 2025 at 3:07 AM Everybody can reply

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We cranked out the 500 piece version of "Smitten in the Mitten" by @getsopuzzled.com over the weekend.

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We love this design so much and the 500 was quick and fun.

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Well, even if we still struggled a touch with the flower petals, Smitten in the Mitten by So Puzzled Puzzle Company did not take us very long at all. It took us about 90 minutes to complete with each ...

March 17, 2025 at 5:48 PM Everybody can reply

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That's a wrap on "Donut Worry, Be Happy!" by Buffalo Games. 1500 pieces in about 30 hours, with a break for some musical theater in the middle.

Recap post on the blog in the next couple days.

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A photo of the completed "Donut Worry, Be Happy!" puzzle.

December 3, 2023 at 8:06 PM Everybody can reply

Wrap-Up: The Routes We Follow

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And here's the full "The Routes We Follow" wrap-up post...

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This was a great puzzle! It was the hardest we've done of Apostrophe Puzzle's first collection, but it was so fun! We started this back in August, and it started off well, but some health problems on ...

October 21, 2023 at 12:24 PM Everybody can reply

I said that I thought "MI Fall Harvest" from So Puzzled Puzzle Company would be quick. I didn't think it would be quite this quick. From unboxing to the final piece, this one took us about 2.5 hours,...

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That's a wrap on MI Fall Harvest from @getsopuzzled.com! This one only took a couple hours to knock out. Wrap-up post is on the blog.

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Wrap-Up: MI Fall Harvest

We've wrapped up "I Love Michigan" from White Mountain Puzzles and, as expected, it was a quick one. We started this on Wednesday night and finished it on Thursday, about 26 hours later. It was pro...

February 23, 2025 at 8:01 PM Everybody can reply

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Wrap-Up: I I love Michigan from White Mountain Puzzles!

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Wrap-Up: I Love Michigan

January 27, 2024 at 10:41 PM Everybody can reply

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