The 97 piece puzzle
I have recently found a new love for puzzles. They help me creatively take a break from the crazy technology filled world that is my life. I will admit, I like having all the pieces. To see the completed puzzle gives me a sense of accomplishment and closure that give me deep satisfaction. Recently my youngest have also found a new in puzzles. Yet, because he looks at the world differently than I, he doesn't need all the pieces to be satisfied or even have closure for a job well done. Take a look at his most recent accomplishment. His 100 piece puzzle was only 97... that didn't stop him from being proud of what he accomplished. When I mentioned to him that missing scenery pieces weren't so bad, but too bad he lost her face. He said, "I'll just draw her face in." And he did with a sense of pleasure and completion that convicted me. You see I often need everything to be in just the right place, I need all the pieces to fall toget...