Hi friends! Thank you all so much for your support of my brand new online chalk lettering class offered through Brit + Co. It means a lot to me! I have been receiving a few questions about the class and decided to put together this…
In 2012 when I started a quirky little Etsy shop, I never imagined it would lead to a career creating art and doing what I love. I certainly wouldn’t have believed you if you told me that career would lead to writing a book.…
I know I’ve been teasing the coming of an online chalk lettering class for a while now, but it makes me so happy to say that the time has come! My intro to chalk lettering class is launching in partnership with Brit + Co…
“Rain is grace. Rain is the sky giving to the earth; without rain, there would be no life.”~John Updike April is here and so is this month’s FREE hand-drawn desktop & iphone downloads! I was inspired by the idea of April showers and pretty…
Today I’m thrilled to share a little bit about a special jewelry company I recently discovered. Their name is Akola, which means “she works.” The company mission really spoke to my heart, especially with Mother’s Day just a few weeks away. Also, the kind…
Happy March 1st, friends! This time of year is filled with such hope and anticipation, isn’t it? The flowers are starting to pop through the ground, the days are getting longer, and we’ve had just a few hints of warmer weather that leave me…
Around the time when I was planning my wedding, a friend told me about green smoothies. She talked about their benefits and how it was such a good way to easily get a nice dose of good-for-you veggies and healthy ingredients. Leading up to my…
Today we released this brand new print on lilyandval.com, and I thought I would share a little behind-the-scenes peek into the process and the inspiration behind it! I’ve always been a bit of a homebody (which is why I created this), but it is especially true during…
One of my most frequently asked questions is about chalk and the brands that I use. From good old-fashioned chalk to chalk markers, I’ve tried many different products, and I’m excited to share my favorites. These products will give you some great options that will…
Friends, I am thrilled to have the opportunity to speak at Stationery Academy 2016 Session this March 6-9 in Pensacola, Florida! Stationery Academy is a 3 day, all-inclusive workshop specifically for makers, artists, and designers. One of my favorite parts about this conference is…
