Happy Cinco de Mayo! May’s Happy Mail idea is perfect for celebrating this holiday, but it will also get you ready for your next summer fiesta! Sending happy mail doesn’t need to be on a big budget or a large scale. A festive theme…
Happy National Letter Writing month! We are excited to be celebrating with our April Happy Mail! Although many of our past Happy Mail ideas have included a little package of lovely things, this month we wanted to keep things simple with heartfelt, handwritten cards,…
Spring is such a time of renewal and refreshment! Inspired by that, we thought our March happy mail idea should include some things to pamper our pals and get them ready for warmer Spring weather! As always, our Lily & Val happy mail ideas are all about small…
Valentine’s Day is the perfect excuse to send some happy snail mail! For February’s happy mail, it’s all about the packaging! We’re suckers for pretty packaging and this month’s theme will help you add some flair. From stamps to string and, of course, coordinated note cards-…
One of the reasons I loved the whole “Back to School” season was picking out all new supplies. New pencils, folders, fun notebooks- they made it much more exciting to start the school year! As an adult, the start to a new year brings…
It’s Happy Mail time once again! December’s happy mail idea is all about decking the halls and sending someone special a bit of Christmas cheer to help them decorate! Our “Deck the Halls” illustrated card inspired us to think outside the traditional reds and greens of…
Thanksgiving meal necessities: turkey, mashed potatoes, green bean casserole, cranberry sauce- and plenty of pumpkin pie! Thanksgiving is a holiday where food is at the center, so we know this month will require lots of time spent in the kitchen! Our pumpkin pie recipe note…
The best thing about sending happy mail is that it can celebrate anything the recipient is fond of- traveling, scrapbooking, or even a whole box dedicated to chocolate! One thing we love at Lily & Val (if you haven’t noticed) is the fall season. We…
September is here! This month brings so much Fall goodness I can barely stand it! Leaves will start to turn, candy corn will be eaten by the handful, and apples will be picked by the bushel. But what really kicks off the season for…