Author: Lizzy Gray Kitchens

Yummy.

Chicken Adobo Whatever chicken pieces you want. Boil 20-30 minutes in the sauce below: 1 c. water ½ c. soy sauce ½ c. vinegar 1 T. oil salt and pepper to taste Couple of crushed garlic cloves, chopped up onion Mix up enough sauce to cover the chicken entirely. (I like to add a few…

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Thrift Store Finds :)

    The beginnings of my wall collection! 

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Style Seeker

1. Find this wonderful collection of rare vintage and new charms hang from a big 2.5″ antiqued brass pin. 2. Find this whimsical floral clutch. 3. Find this lovely blouse, embellished by hand. 4. Find this elegant white roses flower headband. 5. Find this vintage button flower pin.

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Wagon Wheel

Wagon Wheel – Old Crow Medicine Show I was introduced to this song by  a journeyman I met in the Philippines this past summer… I’ve loved it ever since! Listen   .(my design).

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Something new

Dear Reader, I’m going to start a new chapter in this blog of mine. I have created a theme for each day of the week where I will discuss things that have inspired me. My hope is that they inspire you as well! The themes are as follows: You never know what I may write…

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Road Trip!!

The Eisner So, gas is going down…. thank goodness! My first thought is ROAD TRIP! I stumbled across this museum in Milwaukee and I HAVE TO GO! I must be a nerd to think a business card exhibit sounds like fun, but I willing to accept that. Now I just have to convince someone to…

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Meet Hardcore Lizzy.

You know that feeling where you feel a little tickle on your arm and you’re just sure there’s something on you? Usually you look and there’s nothing there. Well, in the Philippines, that’s not the case. If you feel like there’s something on you, there always is. I’m a girly girl. I don’t like dirt,…

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Since I’ve been in the Philippines I’ve:

•    Traveled by every possible type of transportation: boat, canoe, jeepney, car, motorcycle, tricycle, and bus. •    Slept in a tent in the pouring rain. •    Survived a typhoon. (hehe) •    Eaten rice every single day. •    Went to the “CR” in a hole in the dirt. •    Improved my chaco tan line. •    Worn…

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Hi, My Name is JoJo.

When I was 4 years old my father was unable to take care of me so he gave me to a friend of his. That friend gave me to another friend. That friend gave me to a government agency which referred me to Love the Children. Since I’ve been here, I have been given food,…

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Interested in making a donation to Love the Children Foundation?

“We are funded by very few donors and partners. We appreciate every single help that we receive, but it’s not quite enough to defray the needs of the growing number of our children. We need you in making a difference in their lives.” Account Name: Love The Children Foundation, Inc. Bank Name: Philippine National Bank…

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