Lily & Val turns TEN this month!! It was on June 6th, 2012, that I pushed publish on my Etsy store and had no idea what was about to happen! I cannot believe it. We are celebrating all month long as a way to…
Vienna turns TWO in June (I can’t believe it!) and we are having a small family party with a daisy theme for her. Needless to say, I’ve had daisies on my mind quite a lot. I just love how retro they look. This design…
Lately, I’ve been paying close attention to the beautiful Western Pennsylvania landscape – lush, green countrysides dotted with specks of color and whimsy. Wildflowers add such magic to the whole scene! It’s amazing the beauty that is all around us when we stop to…
Roses. Romantic, soft, frilly roses. When I posted this watercolor painting to Instagram, many of you said it gave you a peaceful and calming feeling. I loved that so much and it made me think why not give that vibe to our screens where…
For whatever reason, June has come to represent new beginnings to me. I started Lily & Val 8 years ago on June 6th, the start of a journey I could have never imagined. Another life-altering new chapter happened when my daughter was born last…
Happy June, everyone! Lots of changes and good things are happening around here both personally and at Lily & Val! Plus, it’s the start of a new season, which always holds such anticipation. This little drawing seemed like the perfect one to welcome Summer…