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Amanda DeWoody of Poised Avenue holding a collection of vintage stamps meant to custom stationery.

My dad tells a story of how he used to collect vintage stamps with his favorite grandmother as a child. Later, he went into print design. Most of what I know about being a creative, graphic design, and print comes from family members. You can say that this type of work is, quite literally, in […]

August 20, 2025

My Children's Book Sales Report from July 2024 by Amanda DeWoody of Poised Avenue Design Studio

Many of you probably know, I self-published a children’s book back in March of this year. Writing, designing, and publishing the book has been one of the most fun (and longest) projects I’ve ever worked on. My goal for the book was never money — it was a special gift for my first born and […]

August 2, 2024

I can’t believe that I’m already in the second trimester of my second pregnancy. This pregnancy has been a lot different than my first for a lot of reasons. Not only am I chasing around a toddler this time around, but time just seems to fly by as a parent and this pregnancy is not […]

July 24, 2024

Things I'm Doing Differently During my Second Pregnancy by Amanda DeWoody of Poised Avenue Design Studio
Welcoming baby no.02 | Navigating pregnancy and running a design studio by Amanda DeWoody of Poised Avenue

Below is a two-month account of my journey to finding out I’m pregnant with our second baby. These journal-style entries were so special to write, I hope you enjoy! Drop a comment if you’re also expecting or if you’re also navigating running a design studio as a mom. I’d love to connect! If you’re close […]

June 17, 2024

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