Behind the Scenes

Keepsake Kitchen Diary™ Update

Friends, I am sitting down to write this update to you with a full heart and a gratefulness that I can’t express! Just a few short months ago I was announcing that we sold out of Keepsake Kitchen Diaries- and although we received more…

At Home DIY

How to Recharge with an At-Home Spa

In the spirit of “hygge,” which is as fun to say as it looks, I thought I’d kick off January with a few at-home spa remedies to help capture this time of rejuvenation and renewal. The turn of a new year always brings with…

Behind the Scenes

Pretty Ordinary Friday #33

For the Pretty Ordinary series, we’re documenting snapshots of our week that may not be the prettiest or the most interesting, but we enjoyed each instance and want to remember them! These are the behind-the-scenes, in-between moments – the small peeks that would otherwise be forgotten.…

Inspiration

January To Do List – Free Download

The glitz and glam of the holidays are over and it’s time to refocus our daily lives once more. This month’s To-Do List free download is aimed at helping us live little moments in big ways, hygge-style! In addition to our monthly desktop background, we have…

Happy Mail

January Happy Mail Idea: A Cozy 2017

For the Lily & Val team, the beginning of 2017 is all about ‘hygge.’  If you haven’t heard of it, check out our desktop download for January and you’ll see why we’re so excited about it!  Before ‘hygge’ hit the scene, we were craving…

Behind the Scenes

2016 Year In Review

Happy New Year’s Eve, my friends! I absolutely love the start of each new year. Everything feels refreshed and full of newfound hope. I crave that. I also love how a fresh start causes us to pause and reflect. If you’re like me, 2016…

Behind the Scenes

2016 Lily & Val Company Holiday Party

I can’t stop smiling when I think about this year’s Lily & Val company holiday party held at PointBreezway, the cutest and most charming little venue in Pittsburgh. It was the perfect, cozy setting for our intimate gathering. I think what makes this party…