I closed my shop & here’s what happened.

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Emily Ley Simplified Planners at Pencil Shavings Studio www.pencilshavingsstudio.com
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Emily Ley Simplified Planners at Pencil Shavings Studio www.pencilshavingsstudio.com

Jan 12

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As you may know, I closed my shop on December 31st after 5 years of designing and manufacturing and styling and shopkeeping and tax-taking and pop-up-shopping and … well, you get the point. A few days after I made the formal announcement, I went into my favorite paperie here in Oklahoma City and I looked […]

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I’m closing my shop. Here’s why.

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Dec 14

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It was earlier in the year that I wrote my State of the Studio address in which I analyzed the direction I’d been coming from, but maybe more importantly the direction I was more interested in heading. I’ve spent the last 12 months in an anticipated and not unwelcome postpartum identity “crisis” (an overdramatic term by far) […]

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