Liz And Alissa Make Stuff

It's true, we fought against our shy, introverted tendencies and made FRIENDS! That counts, right? We spent four days at the Modern Quilt Guild's annual convention, QuiltCon, and made friends with a few listeners, forced strangers to wear a button with Liz's face on it and also did a little bit of sewing. Also in this episode, learn which former guest has NEVER TRIED CHEX MIX (blasphemy!), whether or not Liz will meet her bananas goal of making 15 costumes before her trip to Disney World, why Alissa can lay claim to the epic legacy of Friends the tv show, PLUS we made up a friend quiz and YOU can win a fabulous prize if you enter!  The "Cuke Complete Me" First, make Claud's Refrigerator Pickles: In a large pot, combine 2 quarts of water, 1/2 cup salt, 1/4 sugar, 1 cup of white  vinegar. Bring to a boil to dissolve salt and sugar. Let it cool before you pour it over pickling cukes packed in jar with a bunch of fresh dill and a head of sliced garlic. Cover and leave on the counter for 24 hrs and then refrigera