On Sunday afternoons, you can usually find me and my family gathered around the TV watching whatever football game is on. To us, that is what Autumn is all about! Relaxing together, eating delicious snacks and enjoying football games makes for a perfect Sunday afternoon! Whether you…
As it says on our Fall Books print, “Autumn’s sweet whisper requires a good book and a warm drink,” and we couldn’t agree more! We’re sharing a few of the books that made it on our “to read” list this season! As for the…
When it comes to pumpkins, I’m less of a carver and more of a decorator. Decorating requires less time and opens up tons of creative options! The fun ideas in this post can be used outside your front door or in your home for tablescape decor. I…
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…
By the look of our #lilyandval hashtag, Fall is in full swing and we are loving it! During this beloved season, Val’s new book, “The Complete Book of Chalk Lettering” arrived to bookstores everywhere! We are so excited to see them arriving to your doorstep! Thanks again…
There is something about a well-styled bookshelf that makes a room feel more put together. For my own bookshelf, I have been color-blocking my favorite books alongside fun art, like our new book themed print (shown left)! The only downside to my well-styled shelves…
On a crisp day in Autumn, there is almost nothing more comforting than lighting a candle scented with sweet and spicy notes. I’m currently burning one called “Pumpkin Roll” and it smells as delicious as it sounds! This season you can find many candles to…
An ideal Saturday morning calls for sleeping in, grabbing a hot cup of coffee and heading to the local farmers market. I especially love it in the fall when apples, sunflowers, squash, and pumpkins make their way into vendor’s stands. We were inspired by our local markets…
When the weather starts to cool in September, it’s the perfect time to enjoy one of life’s simple pleasures by dining al fresco! Picnics are a favorite fall activity and each week during the month of September we will be sharing a different theme…
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…