Puzzles et fantasies
What's your name?
I'm Laura
Where are you based?
Brittany in France, start in Morbihan and I'm actually moving in Finistère
Tell us about what your ordinary day looks like.
I'm primary school teacher, however, because of a huge depression, I'm actually in sick leave. So, now I can rest and I rediscover puzzle during this time. And my dog keeps me occupy with lot of pleasure !
How did you get into the world of puzzling?
For as long as I can remember, my love story with puzzles have starting during my 3 years old. My mum loves puzzles and during holidays and week-end, we always did puzzle ! I'm even remember my first puzzle 100 pieces : smurfs in a house haha
And I still continue this passion since this time.
What makes you keep puzzling & how often do you puzzle?
Since February 2025, I do one puzzle each days. Because of, it's a perfect and lovely occupation ! Puzzle helps me to fight my sickness and step but step, I have some more be proud of myself each time when I finished a puzzle and admire the illustration, the soft touch and just the fact that I succeded to do it !
What is your favorite type of puzzle?
I love 1000 pieces and 500 pieces with illustrations and soft touch. Especially when illustrations "talk to me". Each puzzle I'm buying is a favourite. I love when it's colorful, cosy, chill and witchy because of Halloween is an important moment for me.
During puzzling sessions, do you listen to anything or puzzle in silence?
If I'm training for speedpuzzling on 500 pieces only, I listen my favourite musics like rocks and classical music haha. On the other hand, I have series, stream, Youtube or movies in the background
If you were to describe what puzzling means to you, what would it be?
Puzzles are the only thing that completely clears my head. It's so destressfull because of I'm just focus on it. Also puzzles contnue to save me during my recovery (especially my concentration) And I love fight clichés against puzzles !
Tell us about your other interests & joys.
I love to read and be immerse myself in fantasy's stories, thriller etc. Lego is too my interest. Only passions that take up space haha
Video games too especially games with a immersive stories like Clair Obscur : expédition 33.
Do you have anything you want to share?
Never listen people who find "puzzles are for children or oldmen". This judgement is just useless when we can see lot benefics to puzzling and how much is fun !
And take care of you and your mental health !!
