For December’s free desktop downloads, I channeled my inner Bob Ross and painted this soft watercolor landscape. Confession: Bob Ross puts me to sleep. This is not a bad thing and it’s not because I am bored – quite the opposite! His painting combined…
Welcome, November! As our hearts turn to Thanksgiving later this month, I wanted to share a practice I started doing. In the morning I list three things I’m grateful for in my journal. I tend to get in my own head and starting my…
Hello, October! It’s so nice to see you again! October is by far my favorite month. Probably because it is my birthday month and a month-long celebration of everything Fall! I completely agree with this beautiful sentiment. I hope you enjoy this free download for your tech!…
You guys!!! It’s September! Ahhh! I have fully embraced the coming of Fall and am just so excited for the change of season. Last week, we launched the 2017 Lily & Val Fall Collection and I wanted this month’s desktop download to continue that…
August is always a funny time for me because I’m in the midst of planning and finalizing everything for our Fall collection launch toward the end of the month. Although I’m trying to soak up the summer, my heart begins longing for the fall…
I hope everyone’s summer is amazing so far! With the July 4th holiday upon us, I wanted to release July’s free downloads early before you leave your computers behind to enjoy a long weekend! This hand-drawn design has a soft patriotic feel for the…
The past few weeks have been a whirlwind for the Lily & Val team because of National Stationery Show in New York! Thank you to everyone who followed along with our trip. We got some exciting news while there and I’ll also be sharing…
Welcome, May! The weather is warmer and I’m looking forward to so many good things coming this month like National Stationery Show and the McKeehan’s annual Memorial Day trip! We will be visiting Longwood Gardens, which is always one of my favorite activities of the whole…
Happy April, my friends! I’ve been thinking a lot about time and how it moves so fast. “Where does the time go?!” Isn’t that one of the most common phrases you hear? I’m guilty of saying it a lot lately. Recently, I’ve been reading Chasing…
St. Patrick’s Day sometimes feels like a bit of a forgotten holiday. It seems that once we hit March, everyone is so excited for the coming of Spring that St. Patty’s day gets lost in the shuffle. I admit I was one of those…