WaggonsWest

For some reason, the Very Shy Monsters Who Live Under the Bed have been multiplying.  There isn't enough room for them and the dust bunnies under there.  I'm afraid there is about to be a war... not caused by the monsters, mind you, but by the dust bunnies...

 I sew a lot.  I've always sewn a lot. You might say sewing is my therapy.  When I was younger, I made all of my own clothes.  When I had babies, I started making quilts.  So I have acquired a few machines over the years.  My mother worked as a saleswoman...

 So the Mr came home for a long weekend and cucumbers were on sale.  So we decided to make refrigerator pickles.  I think our first try is really yummy.  I'm going to post what we did before I forget and can't recreate it the next time.
Four English cucumbers, sliced thin (about 1/8 inch).  I put them in a colander, thoroughly mixed in 2 Tbsp of course pink sea salt.  Set the colander over a bowl and let them sit for about 3 hours.  I then rinsed them.  I rinsed them a lot.  I rinsed...