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we scout wednesday: summer in black & white

we scout wednesday: summer in black & white

By tara gentile on August 18, 2010

Before I get started with work in the morning, I drag Lola to the coffee shop for an iced latte and then we go for a good “wee!” at the park. The park in our neighborhood is aptly named “Happy Hollow,” as it is kind of carved into a hill and blanketed with trees. The [...]

Posted in photography, we scout wednesdays | Tagged black & white, hipstamatic, iphone, lola | 23 Responses

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tara gentileTara Gentile is a business coach and blogger serving passion-driven entrepreneurs with fresh ideas about productivity, passion, and profit. She’s the author of the digital guide, The Art of Earning.


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a lot less is a lot more

a lot less is a lot more

By tara gentile on June 9, 2010

Less is more Easy to say. When was the last time you stripped away everything that was extra, pretty, decoration, unnecessary, and superfluous just to create what is basic? Image above from the 300&65 Ampersands blog. Blogging at it’s most minimalist – and so very useful & beautiful.

Posted in graphic design | Tagged black & white, minimalism, question | 15 Responses

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tara gentileTara Gentile is a business coach and blogger serving passion-driven entrepreneurs with fresh ideas about productivity, passion, and profit. She’s the author of the digital guide, The Art of Earning.


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illustration by treasure frey

illustration by treasure frey

By tara gentile on April 6, 2010

crazy in love with these playful – and eery – illustrations & collages by treasure frey.

Posted in illustration | painting | Tagged black & white, bright color, drawing, illustration collage, pen & ink | 3 Responses

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tara gentileTara Gentile is a business coach and blogger serving passion-driven entrepreneurs with fresh ideas about productivity, passion, and profit. She’s the author of the digital guide, The Art of Earning.


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color & pattern :: bead work by viktoria of donauluft

color & pattern :: bead work by viktoria of donauluft

By tara gentile on March 9, 2010

seriously – you people are way too talented for words. this bead work is out of this world. shop name? donauluft. freakin’ awesome crafter? viktoria, of austria. viktoria creates these meticulous creations with “old” beads. i put the “old” in quotes because she does… these aren’t mere repurposed beads, my friends. most are 50-100 years [...]

Posted in $100-200, $200+, $50-100, jewelry | Tagged bead weaving, bead work, beads, black & white, bright color, jewelry | 8 Responses

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tara gentileTara Gentile is a business coach and blogger serving passion-driven entrepreneurs with fresh ideas about productivity, passion, and profit. She’s the author of the digital guide, The Art of Earning.


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time traveler’s wife :: photography by jenni holma

time traveler’s wife :: photography by jenni holma

By tara gentile on February 22, 2010

the time traveler’s wife was a life-changing book for me. not in a philosophical or existential way… it just forever raised the bar for me on how beautifully crafted a story could be. the author, audrey niffenegger, masterfully combines a story that is so achingly real with a situation that is utterly fantastical. like all [...]

Posted in monday morning welcome, photography | Tagged black & white, books, jenni holma, photography, time traveler's wife, weekend | 14 Responses

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tara gentileTara Gentile is a business coach and blogger serving passion-driven entrepreneurs with fresh ideas about productivity, passion, and profit. She’s the author of the digital guide, The Art of Earning.


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