A New Beginning

First things first. At each location Terry visited in the mall she left behind a sticker, similar to the one pictured below. You need to find all of Terry's stickers located in the public areas of the mall and remember the alphanumeric codes displayed on them. These codes will be needed to find Terry's treasure and win the prize!

First order of business: a coat. It was hardly fair weather that brought Terry to the mall. Remember the code from the sticker nearest to the store she bought her coat.

Second stop: boots. Terry didn't think it would be hard to decide on which boots to buy, but she was wrong and her friends mocked her indecision. Remember the code from Terry's sticker nearest to the store she bought her boots.

Third stop: a warm sweater. After Terry found the perfect boots her spirits were high and she felt like she was ready to "paint the town". Remember the code from Terry's sticker nearest to the store she bought her warm sweater.

Fourth stop: a duvet. Just like when she moved to the GTA, Terry went north to find her duvet. Remember the code from Terry's sticker nearest to the store she bought her duvet.

Pit stop: All this shopping has made Terry thirsty. Luckily Terry found something fresh in a pinch. Remember the code from Terry's sticker nearest to the store she got her drink.

Sixth stop: a toque. The store Terry bought her toque from reminded her of half a wedding tradition. Remember the code from Terry's sticker nearest to the store she got her toque.

Having trouble finding any of Terry's stickers so far? Look for hints in future clues!

Need help finding where Terry bought her boots? Think the opposite of 'hard' and what Terry's friends did to her, in order to figure out the store's name.

Need help finding where Terry bought her sweater? The store's name is derived from the word 'spirit' and the colour of the store front is the colour you "paint the town" according to the popular expression.

Need help finding where Terry bought her duvet? The store she bought her duvet from has multiple entrances. You'll find Terry's sticker closest to the mall entrance where she found her purchase.

Need help finding where Terry bought her drink? Look just outside the food court. A synonym for 'pinch' is in the store's name.

Need help finding where Terry bought her toque? The store's name wasn't borrowed and it wasn't new.

Terry has the basics for winter but decides to return to the mall again to pick up some deals she saw. Got the correct codes from Terry's first stickers? If you do, the following will tell you where Terry went when she returned to the mall. In order, take the 1st letters from clues 5, 3, 2, and 4, the 2nd letters from clues 5, 3, 2, 4, and the digit from clue 6.

Remember the code from Terry's sticker nearest the location you deciphered in clue 13.

First stop: A picture is worth a thousand words. Full of lofty expectations for her new beginning Terry strikes a pose four times, one by accident (wasn't ready!), one smiling, one serious, and one funny for her family back home.

Second stop: cosmetics. The store name where Terry found her cosmetics made her think of a rain forest's dense vegetation. Remember the code from Terry's sticker nearest the store where she bought her cosmetics.

Third stop: a purse. Terry followed the yellow brick road to the store where she found the perfect ruby red purse. Remember the code from Terry's sticker nearest the store where she bought her purse.

Last stop: a cell phone. In order to figure out where Terry bought her cell phone, think how sound travels.

Satisfied with her purchases, Terry decides to go home.

Having trouble finding any of Terry's stickers so far? Look for hints in future clues as well as instructions on how to use the codes you've located to decipher the treasure's location!

Need help finding where Terry bought her cosmetics? The cosmetics she bought were made by hand.

Need help finding where Terry bought her purse? "Yellow brick road" and "ruby red" are references to a famous movie. The store name shares a word with a popular song from this movie.

Need help finding where Terry got her picture taken? They weren't professional shots and were ready for Terry to put in her wallet within minutes.

Were you able to find all of Terry's stickers? Have the codes ready so you can start deciphering the treasure's location! In the following clues you'll be creating puzzle pieces that will fit together into a 5x5 square similar to the one shown below.

Look at the puzzle pieces below and replace the numbers with the letters you found on Terry's stickers in previous clues as follows:

piece a) replace 1 with the 2nd letter from clue 18; 2 with the 1st letter from clue 16; 3 with the 2nd letter from clue 16

piece b) replace 1 with the 1st letter from clue 3; 2 with the 1st letter from clue 7; 3 with the 2nd letter from clue 7

Look at the puzzle pieces below and replace the numbers with the letters you found on Terry's stickers in previous clues as follows:

piece c) replace 1 with the 1st letter from clue 17; 2 with the 2nd letter from clue 17; 3 with the 2nd letter from clue 15

piece d) replace 1 with a space; 2 with the 1st letter from clue 2; 3 with the 1st letter from clue 4; 4 with the 1st letter from clue 15

Look at the puzzle pieces below and replace the numbers with the letters you found on Terry's stickers in previous clues as follows:

piece e) replace 1 with the 2nd letter from clue 2; 2 with the 1st letter from clue 5; 3 with the 2nd letter from clue 3

piece f) replace 1 with a space; 2 with the 2nd letter from clue 6; 3 with a space

Look at the puzzle pieces below and replace the numbers with the letters you found on Terry's stickers in previous clues as follows:

piece g) replace 1 with the 1st letter from clue 18; 2 with the 1st letter from clue 14; 3 with the 2nd letter from clue 14

piece h) replace 1 with the 1st letter from clue 15; 2 with the 1st letter from clue 6; 3 with the 1st letter from clue 16

Now that you have all pieces to the puzzle put them together to form a 5x5 square and find Terry's treasure!