Daily Walks With Winston
One of my most cherished routines is going for long walks with Winston…
Brussel Sprout Black Bean Tacos
Not to brag…but these Brussel sprout black bean tacos are my best creation yet! They are slightly smokey from the spice mixture, tender and
Cilantro Lime Cauliflower Rice
Cauliflower rice is a go to staple in our home and it’s the one vegetable that I actually prefer frozen to fresh…
The Co-op Kitchen Essentials | Utensils & Tools
Shop The Co-op’s must have kitchen essentials | utensils & tools …
The Weekly Scoop 4.9.21
Catch up on all things recipes, fashion and home and life! Browse my favorite dresses and beauty picks from Sephora…
3 Vegan & Gluten Free Carrot Cake Recipes To Try
I hope these cake carrot recipe finds bring some joy to the baker and carrot cake lover in your life…
2 Root Vegetables You Need To Be Roasting & Mashing
Rutabagas and Turnips often go over looked and are under appreciated…
Roasted Rutabaga “Fries” With Paprika
Rutabaga’s are a super fun root vegetable to cook with and are fairly easy to prepare…
Roasted Curried Turnips
These roasted parsnips sprinkled with curry powder and served with chopped fresh cilantro are simply delicious…
The Weekly Scoop 4.2.21
Give Me A Beet – This week was all about the beets! In this post I break down everything you need to know about
The Co-op Reads | The Wife Upstairs
I have been in the mood for page turning thriller! Something about the month of April always gets me in the mood for some sort of Spring Break thriller! The…
Give Me A Beet
I have never met a beet I didn’t love, they are truly nature’s candy. There are endless possibilities to prepare a beets, roast, steam, shave raw beets on salads and…
Beet Tahini Salad
I went to a really fabulous Greek restaurant with my parents in Florida and we shared an amazing beet salad, and ever since I have been trying to recreate it ! This is my version of the…
10 Random Things I loved This Month – March
Shop The Look | Sweater (similar style here & here) | Denim Shorts | Sunglasses | March is a weird month to me, it’s like the purgatory of all the…
The Weekly Scoop 3.26.21 – The Co-op
Easter Baskets For Littles – Need a little inspiration for Easter baskets? Check out this post. Caitlin rounded up her favorite toys and candies to fill Easter baskets with! 8…
8 Plant Based Side Dishes To Try This Spring
The Multipurpose Shaved-Vegetable Salad View Recipe Chicory Salad with Honey-Mustard Vinaigrette View Recipe Harissa-and-Maple-Roasted Carrots View Recipe Ginger-Miso Grilled Asparagus View Recipe Roasted Carrots and Red Onions with Fennel and…
The Co-op Mini | Easter Basket Ideas
Shop The Mini Edit |1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | Hi Guys Caitlin Here!…
The Co-op | Weekly Scoop
Happy Friday! I am shaking things up here at The Co-op! I am switching the Sunday Scoop to The Weekly Scoop. The Weekly Scoop will be extremely similar to the…
The Perfectly Roasted Japanese Sweet Potato
We have a deep love for japansese sweet potatos in our home and eat them several times a week. They have more of a deep purple skin, a white flesh…
The Co-op | The Best Rain Jackets & Gear For Spring.
I don’t really mind the rainy days that the Spring will inevitably bring. As long as I have the proper gear to keep me warm and dry. I rounded up a few of my favorite rain jackets from classic…
Easy Pea(sy) Pesto Pasta
This pesto pasta recipe is such an dish to whip up for a quick and easy dinner or take as a cold pasta salad for lunch. All the ingredients are store bought from Trader Joes and I just “dress” it up with some fresh cracked pepper and a little squeeze…
Roasted Red Pepper Hummus
This roasted red pepper hummus is smooth and slightly sweet from the roasted red peppers. I love to serve this hummus as a quick and easy appetizer with…
Sunday Scoop
Happy Sunday, I don’t really have much to say, this Sunday! Our weekend was perfectly boring, runs on the trail, a few errands you know weekend stuff! Catch up on…
8 Etsy Shops To Love
Linen Coasters NapkinsWorld has a wide selection of table linens, napkins, table runners and coasters. I think these coasters are super sweet and at under $30 they make for great…
Sunday Scoop
This weekend was all about catching up and clearing out! I cleaned out my closet, created, shot and edited some recipes to share this week on The Co-op and I…
The Co-op Reads | Angela’s Ashes
Angela’s Ashes by Frank McCourt is a pulitzer prize winning memoir and my pick for March’s The Co-op Reads! Angela’s Ashes is set in the depression era of Brooklyn and then…
The Co-op Style Story | 30 Plus Stripe Styles To Love This Spring
The Deep End The best button down ever! This is my new favorite perfect length to cover le butt or tuck in! Shop Button Down Striped Suit Such a cute…
The Co-op Edits | Amazon Home Finds For FL.
We have been slowly but surely working on my families spot in Florida. As you know getting furniture and home decor pieces right now can be a hassle with production…
10 Random Things I loved This Month – February
I spent the better of the month in sunny and warm Florida, so that was truly my favorite thing this month. I love living in the northeast, but I am…
The Sunday Scoop
Happy Sunday! It’s a rainy, gross day and we are hanging out and working on some recipes to share in the Month of March! Thanks to everyone who has sent…
New Styles To Love From Reformation
Outfit Details | Dress (comes in a few prints) (On Sale Here.. Limited Sizes) | Sunglasses | Sandals | Lately I have been loving all things Reformation ! Reformation uses…
The Co-op | DIY Sugar Body Scrub
I am not an overly “crafty” person so often DIY’s are not my thing, however, neither is dry winter skin! I was about to purchase another one of my favorite…
The Co-op Swim Cover Up Edit | 45 Cover Ups Styles To Love!
Block Print I love a cute block print for a pretty printed cover up. Shop Cover Up Tunic Top I love to size up in tunics or tops and wear…
The Sunday Scoop
Happy Sunday! I am back in Philadelphia after spending most of the month in Florida and literally fell into an icy snow bank while getting out of the car. So…
The Co-op | Best Of Amazon Sunglasses
I am seeing lots of big time fashion influencers talk about amazon sunglasses and how some styles are often great Celine dupes. Naturally, I needed to see what the fuss…
Sunday Scoop
Happy Sunday & Happy Valentines Day! Justin surprised me for my birthday and Valentines day and met me in Florida! So it’s been a really fun weekend. We are just…
The Co-op | Recipes For An At Home Valentines Day
Salads If you want to start loving salads go and check out boneri.com. She truly is the queen of greens! We are obsessed with this dulse caesar dressing in our…
The Co-op | Valentines Day Edit
Valentines Day Edit Valentine’s Day is actually one of my favorite holidays! I think it’s such a fun day to celebrate your significant other, kids, friends and family or even…
The Co-op Reads | Four Winds By Kristin Hannah
I am so excited to announce The Co-op’s February Reads will be The Four Winds By Kristin Hannah. This is the first book I have read from the author Kristin…
Sunday Scoop
Happy Sunday everyone & happy Superbowl Sunday to anyone who observes! This year I will be indulging by having a girls night with my Mom, probably some take out and…
Bury Me In La Ligne
Outfit Details | Sweater | Denim Shorts | Sunglasses | La Ligne was a “new to me ” brand a few years ago and I have loved watching this line…
4 (mostly) Plant Based Recipes For Superbowl
Super Bowl Sunday, a great day for all! I love to celebrate this day as the ending of the season of football and getting my husband’s full attention on a…
10 Random Things I loved This Month –
Welcome to a new series on The Co-op, “10 random things”. The series is just a random list comprised of my favorite things from the month of January. In the…
The Sunday Scoop
Happy Sunday it’s freezing here in Philadelphia and we are expecting a snowstorm tonight and I leave for Florida tomorrow! So fingers crossed I make it out! Not much to…
Winter Gear For Mama – Baby & Toddler
I mean if this picture doesn’t make your heart melt I don’t know what would! I am literally obsessed and slightly jealous of baby and toddler winter gear. I wish…
Winter Gear Style
It’s cold, it’s windy, it’s dark and dreary and that’s why they call it Winter (Now cue the jazz hands)! Anyways, I have challenged myself and I suppose all of…
The Co-op | Legging Edit & Review
There are so many leggings out on the market right now but not are all made equal and I think there is probably nothing worse than trying to work out…
How To Create An Apartment Size Home “Gym”
Calling all tight space dwellers! I think I found the perfect at home “gym” set up when living in tight spaces! One the pandemic hit and gyms / studios closed …
Everyday Makeup Routine Using All Clean Beauty Products
https://youtu.be/pNn98-5Em7Q There was once a time in my life where I literally wore makeup everyday and was constantly buying and searching the new best product. Over the years I have…
Chasing My Cure
“In essence, this is a story about dying, from which I hope you can learn about living.” -Chasing My Cure By Doctor David Fajgenbaum Chasing My Cure By Doctor David…
The Sunday Scoop
Happy Sunday, we are just chilling out this weekend and staying cozy! It’s absolutely freezing in the northeast right now…or is Philadelphia more Mid-Atlantic? I literally never know…anyways it’s cold.…
30 Cozy Cashmere Styles Under $250
Outfit Details : Vince Cashmere Sweater (I took size small) | Citizens Of Humanity Denim (old, similar style here) Mock Neck Sweater The Thick Mock Neck Collar Brings A Touch…
Infrared Sauna Review Part 2
We have owned our infrared sauna for a little over a month now, and I am back to answer some of the questions I received in terms of energy cost,…
Are Robot Vacuums The New Housekeeper?
Does a programmable robot vacuum seems too good to be true to you? It did to me for years! My thought was ” no way was this little circular disk…
The Sunday Scoop
Happy Sunday! We had a very relaxing weekend we needed a change of scenery so we drove out to Valley Forge National Park to get out for a big walk.…
The Co-op Edit | The Best Pajama Sets
A proper set of pajamas is probably one of life’s greatest pleasures, I often think it’s underrated in terms of depicting how productive a day will be as well. Hear…
The Co-op Reads | Braving The Wilderness
I, like most, are probably feeling sad, anxious and confused with the recent events that have unfolded at the Capitol. I reached out to Jules and asked for her suggestion…
Questions To Ask Yourself While Cleaning Out Your Closet
@Pinterest I was folding a massive pile of laundry last week, keep in mind that folding laundry is my least favorite household chore. So as I am folding this massive…
Wellness Trends For 2021
Eat More Plants (Whole Plants – Not that vegan soy chicken Bull Sh*t) The earth, our only place to call home, is crumbling apart and literally on fire in certain…
Sunday Scoop
Happy Sunday everyone! I decided it would be fun to make this weeks sunday scoop all things home! I have been cleaning out closets, organizing the pantry and searching for…
Readers Favorite Purchases Of 2020
2020 was a weird year, what wasn’t weird were The Co-op readers top purchases of 2020. I have really enjoyed curating and sharing my favorite finds with you all and…
Sunday Scoop
Happy Sunday and Happy New Year Everyone! We had a super relaxing New Years day then spent the better part of Saturday with Justin’s 90 year old Oma (aka grandmother)…
Favorite Purchases of 2020
I was super excited to share my favorite purchases of 2020, then as I went to prepare a list I realized that I really didn’t purchase much in 2020. Most…
Sunday Scoop
Happy Sunday! I hope everyone had a lovely holiday! Our holidays were simple, but perfect. We had a super fun Christmas Eve day with Justin’s immediate family and are spending…
Holiday Sales To Note
Santa may have forgotten to check his list twice, that son of a gun marked you on the naughty list instead of the nice! And though I am just the…
Vegan Lasagna
Lasagna is one of the all time great comfort foods. This lasagna is completely plant based and made without those weird processed vegan cheeses (yuck!)! I find that naming most…
Review / Why We Bought An Infrared Sauna Part 1.
Infrared saunas are taking the wellness industry by storm. Currently you can go to spas, health clubs and Infrared boutique spas like Higher Dose in cities like NY. Most Establishments…
The Co-op Clean Beauty Favorites
Clean, non-toxic beauty isn’t just for your Aunt Susan, you know the one that dresses in a shirt made from flax and her make up is from a beekeeper she…
Sunday Scoop
Happy Sunday! Keeping this weeks Scoop short and simple and filled with some cute winter boots I found on sale and a few last minute gift ideas! Last minute gift…
Miso Blistered Green Beans
These miso blistered green beans are umami heaven! They are lightly crunchy, slightly charred and have that perfect flavor combination of slightly sweet, a little salty and a touch sour…
50 Stocking Stuffers Ideas From Amazon
50 plus stocking stuffer ideas you can find on Amazon. This stocking stuffer guide is filled with fun ideas for everyone on your list! For The Food Enthuist The Best…
Last Minute Gifts Ideas
Are you done with your Christmas shopping or just getting going? Either way you’re covered with this gift guide. The last minute gift guide is comprised with super thoughtful gifts,at…
The Sunday Scoop
Happy Sunday everyone! I just recently had one of those weird mind f*ck realizations that 2020 is almost over and that we are in the middle of December. I feel…
Lemon Beet Hummus
This lemon beet hummus is absolutely delicious! The Hummus is incredibly fresh tasting and has a nice little zip from the lemon! Making your own hummus could not get any…
The Co-op Reads | In A Holidaze
We are officially in the Holidays so Jules and I thought it fitting to read In A Holidaze. So grab your favorite cozy blanket and snuggle in for a fun…
Sunday Scoop
Happy Sunday Everyone! I am just getting back from spending a month in November and just started to get back into the swing of things and create a routine. Keeping…
Sunday Scoop
Happy Sunday! We were up early this morning to catch the sunrise at the beach and now off to enjoy our last few days in sunny Florida before going back…
Small Businesses To love And Shop From All Year Round
Small Businesses and owners will always hold a special place in my heart. I am the daughter of a successful small business owner and just a few short months ago…
4 Unique Gift Ideas For This Holiday Season
4 Unique Gift Ideas Sakara Life Sakara Life – A plant based organic food delivery service as well as a website / media outlet educating consumers about the power of…
The Ultimate Gift Guide For Her
Caitlin and I both worked on this gift guide. This gift guide for her is comprised of items we both love and have and items that are currently on our…
The Sunday Scoop
Happy Sunday everyone and welcome back to the Sunday Scoop! I can’t believe this week is Thanksgiving and soon it will be Christmas. We are having a super small Thanksgiving…
Holiday Gift Ideas For Under $50
Shop the top gifts to give under $50. All of these gifts make lovely gifts for friends, family, Mom’s and co-workers! See more gift ideas below! Waffle Knit Beanie &…
Gifts For The Technology Lover
Fun and useful gifts for the tech lover in your life! Monogram Charging Mat – I love these charging mats to leave on nightstands,desks or front hall tables! This can…
Gifts For The Men In Your Life
Men’s Gift Guide 2020 Men can be tricky to give gifts for! I like to stay on the practical side and give gifts that they might need and use! Like…
Sunday Scoop
Happy Sunday everyone! Keeping this scoop short and sweet this week and just sharing a few things I have loved this week! This week I will be sharing gift guides…
Thanksgiving Tablescape Inspiration
Jewel Tones I love this slightly moody Fall tablescape and rich jewel tones. Citrus Forward I love using greens and citrus for a nice low and long tablescape A Neutral…
ThanksGiving Sides For Everyone At Your Table
The Thanksgiving pressure is on, you’re hosting Thanksgiving and everyone eats some form of a “new age diet” Uncle Rick is keto, Aunt Sue is gluten free, and Cousin Katherine…
The Sunday Scoop
Happy Sunday everyone! Things were a bit quite here this week, I didn’t think I needed a few days off but then I got to FL and realized I needed…
Sunday Scoop
Happy Sunday.. or more like Monday ! I feel so bad for getting the Sunday Scoop out this late! We had the most hectic weekend trying to wrap up everything…
Sweet Potato Curry
This sweet potato curry has been a go to meal for us in the Purcell/Kohler household. It’s so warming as the weather starts to get colder and is very versatile.…
How To Combat The Fall Uglies
Oh Fall, how we love thee, your crisp sunny days, fun Fall activities, the ability to just wear a chunky knit sweater and booties around for a few weeks with…
7 Different Recipes That Highlight A Sweet Potato!
A sweet potato may just be one of my favorite foods ever! I just find them to be incredibly warming and always super satisfying to eat. I love that they…
The October Edit | The Co-op’s Best Sellers & Most Loved Styles!
Happy Friday! Here is a quick round up of the the best selling / most loved items from The Co-op readers Aka Co-opers! -XX Anna Everlane Bra- I love this…
Styles To Love At Serena & Lily
Serena & Lily is my absolute favorite interior and home decor store! Their slightly coastal chic styles lend themselves to create a very approachable yet refined home. Everything at Serena…
Sunday Scoop
Well this was a weird week for us, our vacation went a little bit off course so we came home and did some fun staycation day trips. It wasn’t quite…
Four Homemade Chocolate Truffles Recipes Sweetened With Dates
These homemade chocolate truffles can be best compared to a mounds candy bar but my version has much less sugar (I only use a few dates) and a few simple…
The 12 Beauty Counter Products That Are A Must Try
Counter+ All Bright C Serum – This is a game-changing serum! This ultra-potent 10% blend of two forms of vitamin C instantly brightens skin and helps reduce the appearance of…
10 Non-candy Halloween Treats To Make Your House The Best On The Block
Some of you may find this post helpful, others may just roll your eyes and say “Anna, just give the kids a goddamn kitkat bar and call it a Halloween”.…
A Classic Camel Car Coat For Easy Fall Style
Shop The Look | Camel Coat (size down) | Turtleneck old, (similar here) | Denim | Sneakers | Bag | Sunglasses | Lately I have been gravitating to easy, effortless…
Sunday Scoop
We are hitting the road this morning to head down to Virgina for a few days of hiking and maybe some wine tasting. This is by far the most random…
10 Vegetable Side Dishes To Try This Fall
We have been making a conscious effort to make more plant based meals in our home and have loved making vegetable side dishes that can be eaten with a salad…
The Best Of Amazon Fashion
Caitlins Amazon Fashion Edit Boucle Shaker Stitch Cardigan Sweater – Love this perfect throw on cardi for fall. Le Spec Sunglasses – These black oversized retro aviators are perfect for…
The Best Of Amazon Baby And Toddler
Baby & Toddler Apparel & Shoes Pj set (infant) – Cozy and soft Hannah Anderson Pj’s come in a set of two and lots of neutral colors. Kids Sherpa Jacket…
The Best Of Amazon Home and Kitchen
Silicone Straws – We love these silicone straws for drinking smoothies and iced coffee etc. Mason Jar Lids -We do a lot of juices and smoothies and I love to…
Amazon Home Decor Favorites
To be totally honest I never shopped much from Amazon prior to 2020. I now have at least a box delivered a day from Amazon and have loved getting some…
The Sunday Scoop
Good morning and happy Sunday everyone! I hope everyone is having a great weekend! We have had a super relaxing weekend and just doing all fun weekend things like farmers…
The Co-op Reads | The RBG Way
Welcome back to The Co-op Reads! I am so excited to announce October’s book, The RBG Way. With the recent passing of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, I thought it would…
Sweet Potato & Fennel Falafel
These Falafels are very similar to the spiced sweet potato falafels with just a really yummy and slightly sweet fennel flavor! I love them both falafel recipes but particularly love…
Pumpkin Hummus
Pumpkin Hummus for Fall…. not exactly groundbreaking, but it’s oh so delicious and super easy to make! I like serve this pumpkin hummus with toasted pita, and vegtables or even…
Spiced Sweet Potato Falafel
A few years ago I tried sweet potato falafels at my favorite mediterranean restaurant in New York and was hooked! This version is very similar just a few tweaks here…
Meet Caitlin
I am so excited to introduce everyone to The Co-op’s newest contributor Caitlin Fagenbaum! Caitlin and I met through Threads, Caitlin was repping some of my favorite brands that I…
Sunday Scoop
Sunday Shopping & Sales Happy Sunday everyone! We had a great weekend celebrating Justin’s grandmothers 90th birthday yesterday, and today we are off to find an apple orchard! Hope everyone…
Fall Shoe Edit With Net-A-Porter
Shop The Edit | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | Net-A- Porter…
My Go To Fall Uniform
Shop The Look | Sweater 525 America | T-shirt Everlane | Denim Citizens Of Humanity (old,similar here) | Bag | Sunglasses | Mules Gucci (similar style here) My Fall uniform…
Chili Roasted Acorn Squash
We have been getting some amazing acorn squash lately at our local farmers market and I have been loving roasting it up and adding some different spice mixes with it!…
Mango Fall Styles Try On Haul
Mango Top | Agolde Denim | Soludos Loafers | Mango Top | Mango Cardigan | Agolde Denim | Soludos Loafers | Mango Crop Knit | Agolde Denim | Mango Sweater…
Sunday Scoop
Happy Sunday everyone! We are having the most beautiful weather here in Philadelphia, and I am off for a quick run with Winston then trip to the farmers market! I…
The Co-op Edits | Justin’s Top Picks for Men
Justin Here….Anna asked me to lay out my top picks from my closet for this Fall, so like a good Husband, I am doing what I was asked. A lot…
10 Nourishing And Easy Soups To Try This Fall
I love hunkering in on a crisp Fall day to make a beautiful nourishing and warming soup for dinner. I love soups because they are super versatile, and easy to…
Favorite Fall Sweatshirts
Shop The Post | Rebecca Minkoff Sweatshirt | Citizens Denim | Amazon Fanny Pack (green camo sold out, linked other colors) | Le Specs Sunglasses | Golden Goose Sneakers |…
“Seems Greek To Me” Salad
This salad was inspired by a fridge clean out and I had a lot of ingredients on hand that seemed Greek to me, hence the name! What really makes this…
Dill Cauliflower Rice
Cauliflower “rice” is a staple in our home since we don’t really eat grain. I love using cauliflower rice as a vegetable side to most of our meals, because it’s…
Sunday Scoop
Happy Sunday everyone! This weekend really had me thinking Fall! We canceled our plans to travel this weekend and instead just stayed home and relaxed. I am still making up…
A Cream Cashmere Sweater & Paper Bag Shorts
Shop The Post | Sweater | Shorts | Bag | Sunglasses |Slides | When I initially styled this look it was meant to be a shoot to highlight the perfect…
Fall Style Cravings | Off White Neutrals
Shop The Post | Sweater | T-Shirt | Denim | Sunglasses | Bag | Slides | I have already mentioned this on The Sunday Scoop, but I…
Sautéed Garlic & Ginger Bok Choy
This simple asian inspired vegetable dish goes with almost anything! It takes only minutes to cook and you can get creative with extra vegetables to add to the bok choy.…
The Sunday Scoop
Happy Sunday guys! Hope you all had a great weekend! We had a pretty chill weekend and I caught up on some work and tested out some really yummy recipes…
The Co-op Edits |The Best Natural Beauty Products To Buy At A Grocery Store
Shop The Edit | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | I have been slowly…
Sunday Scoop
Can you believe it’s already labor day weekend? I truly hate to see Summer go, it’s my favorite season. However, I do look forward to the stability and schedule that…
The Co-op Edits | The Best of Amazon, August 2020
Shop The Edit | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 |…
Roasted Carrot “fries” With Spicy Harissa
These roasted carrots “fries” are favorite side dish in our home! They only take about 20-25 minutes to roast and they go with anything from a nice filet to a…
Sunday Scoop
Happy Sunday everyone! Does anyone else keep asking themselves where the month of August went? At the beginning of the Summer I thought it would feel long and lazy. Yet…
The Edit | Everything You Need To Know About The New Decor Trend”Grandmillennial”
Shop The Edit |1 | 2| 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 |…
A Boho Inspired Midi Dress. Plus 30 Midi Dresses to know for Fall.
Shop The Post | Dress (sold out, similar here) | Sandals (old, similar here) | Sunglasses | I am dubbing the midi dress the Goldie locks of dress lengths! The midi dress is more age appropriate and elegant, to it’s shorter…
Simple Grain Free Hemp Heart “Oatmeal”
After dealing with chronic gut health issues, I decided to adopt a grain free and dairy free diet. There are very few dishes I miss but sometimes I just want…
Meet Julianne Buonocore Of Julesbuono.com
Meet Julianne Buonocore AKA Jules! I met Jules one day at THREADS while she was shopping with her husband prior to a trip to Martha’s Vineyard! A few months passed…
Introducing The Co-op Reads! A new book club series.
I am so excited to announce that starting next Tuesday September 1st The Co-op is launching a new monthly series called Co-op Reads. I have always had a love of…
The Sunday Scoop
Happy Sunday everyone! We finally had a full weekend at the new apartment, it was so nice to finish all the little projects we still had to finish. I also…
The Co-op Edit // J.Crew
Shop The Edit |1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | J.Crew…
The RealReal Is The Real Deal
I have heard of The RealReal for a few years now and even had the app sitting on my phone, I always thought of it as more of a place…
Nordstrom Anniversary Sale
Shop The Edit | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 |…
Our First Home Renovation
Welcome to our first home renovation! Renovating this home was filled with our blood, sweat, and tears. Justin and his Dad did most of the renovating and I did all…
Sunday Scoop
Happy Sunday everyone! I spent the last week home in upstate NY and it was such a nice week to be home with family. Spending time with family after essentially…
Plastic free shopping bags & storage favorites!
I try to be conscious as possible about the waste and unnecessary use of plastic I use in our home and day to day lives. I found that the grocery…
The Square Neck Silhouette
Shop Look One | Top | Denim | Shoes | Bag I have size small)| Sunglasses| I am loving the square neck silhouette, I think it’s such a flattering neckline!…
My Summer Uniform
Shop The Post | Shorts | Shirt (on sale here)| Sandals |Sweater (old-similar style here and here ) | Sunglasses | Bag (old- similar here) | Summer 2020 was been…
Homemade Almond Milk
Homemade almond milk is my latest obsession in the plant based milk genres! I have always shied away from making almond milk since you have to strain the milk. However…
Sunday Scoop
Happy Sunday everyone hope you all had a fun weekend! Its our official moving day today! I am filled with so much anxious energy equal parts excitement for a new…
July Amazon Purchases
Shop The Post | 1| 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6| 7| 8| 9 |10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | See below to check out…
Homemade Multi-Surface Cleaner
When the pandemic first started, I found it very difficult to find some of our favorite cleaning products so I decided to make our own! I now am totally hooked…
Wardrobe Building Blouses
Shop The Look | Top (on sale here) | Denim Shorts (medium wash –light wash option | Sandals | Bag (old, similar here) | Watch | You know the pieces…
The Sunday Scoop
It’s moving week for us and I couldn’t be more excited! At this point I have pretty much sold everything / packed it all up so the comfort level at…
Summer Swim Favorites
Shop The Look | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8| 9 | 10 | 11| Normally I buy 1 to 2…
Homemade Almond Butter
I decided to make my own almond butter because I was having a hard time finding a “clean” almond butter at the market. Most have palm oil or sugar added…
Our Wedding 7-22-17
My Dress Details | Dress By Reem Acra (selling mine here) | Skirt By Pronovias| Belt By Anne Barge ( All purchased at Elizabeth Johns In Ardmore) | Shoes Stuart…
Summer Pants
Shop The Look | Tank Top (wearing xs) | Pants (wearing xs) | Sweater (old similar here) | Bag (old from store, similar here and here) |Sunglasses | Most of…
Sunday Scoop
Well another summer week came and went, it still feels like June to me, I keep waiting for summer to start and then I realize we are half way through…
Hill House Nap Dress
Shop The Post | Dress (wearing XS) | Slides | Chambray Shirt (wearing S) | Bag (old, Similar Style here) Any description that includes “nap” and “dress” grabs my attention!…
A quick life update and what I plan on doing next!
Outfit Details | Sweater (old,similar here) | Graham Pant | Tank Top |Sandals |Sunglasses | Since announcing the store front closure in May, Justin and I decided to sell our…
My Farewell Story
On March 16th, 2020 I closed my store doors due to the stay at home order that was in effect due to Covid -19, little did I know March 16th…
Sunday Scoop
Happy Sunday! We were up early working in our very small yet very demanding backyard. We have been trying to grow grass for a few years now, yet we only…
Sunday Scoop
Happy Happy Sunday guys! I would like to just start this Sunday scoop by saying, holy Sh*t, you guys are the best! Thank you for all the fun comments and…
Sunday Scoop
Um, where to begin? What a week, am I right? This week flew by for me as I worked around the clock to promote small businesses and bring increased awareness…
Ginger Tumeric Lentil Soup
I have been craving a lentil soup with fresh and bright asian inspired flavors! The fresh ginger and turmeric are so warming and grounding in this soup. The squeeze of…
Sunday Scoop
I know we have a few more weeks until the official start of Spring, but I am having total Spring fever! I spent the weekend doing some deep cleaning and…
The Sunday Scoop
Happy Sunday everyone, I was hard at work preparing the store for Spring. We have so many amazing new sweaters, dresses and cute tops for Spring! XX- Anna Spring Sweatshirts…
Saturday Selfies
This Weeks Best Sellers Shop Above Look | Jacket | Tee | Jeans | Sneakers | Cashmere Scarf | Wearing – Gia Green utilitarian jacket Style Tip : Lightweight green…
Spring Sneaker Edit
Shop Above Sneakers | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | You know…
Spring Sweatshirt Edit
Shop Above Look | Sweatshirt | Denim (old, Similar here) | Growing up I was always told by my mother that sweatshirts were only to be worn for sports, camping…
Saturday Selfies
Welcome to the Co-op’s latest weekly series, Saturday Selfies! This will be a fairly informal post in which each saturday I will post selfies of the latests styles to arrive…
28 Life Lessons
Today marks my 28th birthday. As I grow into the eve of my twenties, I can’t help but reflect back on the decade. Society portrays the 20’s as coveted youth…
Sunday Scoop
Another Sunday another Scoop. My mom is here visiting for my Birthday and we are doing all the things! Last night we went to rescue spa, then went to Barbuzzo…
5 Minute Face Essentials
Shop The Post | 1| 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | Earlier this week on Instastories, I shared my favorite beauty products I use to create a simple,…
How to Layer Necklaces
Shop Picture 1 | Coin Necklace (exact piece in-store only similar here ) | Arc Necklace | Love Necklace | Shop Picture 2 | Druzy Necklace | Charm Necklace |…
Cold and Flu Busters
My go to essentials for immune support during cold and flu season I am sure you all know that I am no doctor and don’t claim to be. The following…
Sunday Scoop
This week was a tough one for many. Anytime there is a sudden, tragic sudden death it’s super soul crushing and puts so many of our everyday problems into perspective.…
Valentines Day Gift Guide
Shop Guide | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 |8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 |14 | 15…
The Winter Boots I Kept
Last friday I did a round up of a few winter boot styles that caught my and ordered. I did a mini review on them here. This week a week…
Sunday Scoop
We are on our way up to Upstate New York for a quick family visit and much needed haircut and color! We have been on the go non-stop this month…
Winter Boot Haul
Shop Above Styles | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4| 5 | 6 | 7 | It’s almost the end of January and I still haven’t bought winter boots!…
All About The Hair Accessories
Shop Above Look | Glass Barrette | Shop Above Hair Clip | Pearl Barrette | Shop Above Hair Clip | Pearl Heart Clip | Shop Above Hair Clip |Pearl Heart…
My Favorite Non-Toxic Candles
Shop Above Post | Sunday Morning Candle | Santal Candle | Matches| I am a total “nester” and love to set up little vignettes around my house styled with candles…
Sunday Scoop
Cheers to the long weekend! There are so many great winter sales going on, I rounded up a few pieces I am loving. Happy Sunday everyone enjoy the Scoop! XX-Anna…
Winter Skincare Essentials
Winter Skin Care Essentials Shop Above Post |1. Epsom Salts |2. Weleda Skin Food |3.Dry Brush |4. All Purpose Balm | 5. Lotion p50 |6. Osea Body Oil |7. Lip…
Intro To Threads Style Box
Shop Above Look | Sweater (Sold Out at Threads, Found Here | Denim | Sneakers |Bow Blouse (On Sale) | Threads Style Box service is just that, a box of…
Roasted Chickpeas
These roasted chickpeas are a staple snack in our house! I will make at least two batches a week, and keep them on hand for a little snack or toss…
Why I Spend On Basics
Shop Above Look | Coat (Old, Similar Here, Linked More Options Below | Turtleneck (On Sale) | Denim | Gucci Slides | Sunglasses | Bag | Hat (Save & Splurge…
Sunday Scoop
January or July? – This past week I was in New York City to buy for Summer Style and Spring accessories. I saw lots of tie dye, pink sweaters, and…
Homemade Cashew Milk
I have been dairy free for a few years now, the switch was fairly easy because there are so many dairy free “milk” beverages. However, many of these beverages have…
Leopard Coat
Shop The Look | Coat | Sweater (Sold Out at Threads found Here, Similar Here | Denim | Golden Goose | Sunglasses | Earrings | Leopard print was a big…
Sunday Scoop
Happy Sunday and Happy New Year! I am just starting to get back into the swing of things after the holidays and really hope to continue to make more consistent…
Top 10 Purchases Of 2019
I know I am not alone when I say that I literally can’t believe that 2019 is over and we are on to 2020. I thought it would be fun…
Little Black Date Night Outfit
Shop Above Look | Leatherette Skinny Pants (On Sale) |Cashmere Balloon Sleeve Sweater (On Sale) | Hair Clip (In Store Only) | Clutch | Shoes (Save & Splurge) Use code…
Mixed Nuts
Rosemary Thyme Mixed Nuts This nut mix is the perfect blend of crunchy, salty and slightly spicy. This recipe is so simple and easy to make and the fresh herbs…
Easy New Years Eve Style Inspiration
Our Winter Warehouse Sale is in full swing and with New Year’s Eve just around the corner I decided to create a few looks that will be perfect for a…
Sweater Care : 101
I ditched the dry cleaner years ago for a few reasons. One, I would almost always forget to pick up the item I dropped off. Two, they literally spray chemicals…
Justin’s Famous Grain Free Cookies
Justin is the baker in our family, and a few years ago we went gluten free, and now I am completely grain free. I couldn’t find a grain free cookie…
Running Staples
Shop The Look | Top (sold out,similar here) | Leggings |Sneaks | Hat | Airpods | Loopy Case |Apple Watch | I have been a runner my whole life, running…
Relaxed Style – Sweater & Shorts
Shop This Look | Sweater | Shorts | Birkenstocks (linked more styles below) | Sunglasses | I am welcoming this Fall season with my arms wide open! I am so…
The Sunday Scoop
Happy Sunday All! Is time just flying for you like it is for me? I swear it was just the beginning of August, and now we are well into September!…
THREADS Fall Photo Shoot
Fall is officially here, and I want to give you a sneak peak of our Fall editorial shoot for THREADS and show you a little behind the scenes action of…
Go-To Turkey Meatballs
We obsessed with these turkey meatballs and make them almost weekly in our house! They are easy, quick and delish! The simple ingredient list allows you to add these meatballs…
The Sunday Scoop
It was a tough week for us millennials, some of us might be giving up avocado toast and soul cycle for political reasons. Did you hear about this scandal with…
Basic Facts About Me..please read.
I had a nice post all planned out for today sharing my very basic but very favorite outfit from this summer. However, I am having a hard time getting the…
Sunday Scoop
On your mark get set go! It’s August which for me is a crazy month, lots of buying trips and we are getting in all new Fall merchandise! This also,…
Transitional Summer Style
This Summer is flying by! I am starting to buy and wear more tops that are rooted in Fall colors and prints like this one here, to prep my wardrobe…
Vegan Caesar Salad
I live for a good caesar salad but wanted a dressing that was diary free. I came across this recipe from Bonberi where she uses dulse (which is a type…
Sunday Scoop
Happy Sunday! I am finally back in Philadelphia and used our Sunday to go for a big run with the family, then a trip to target and whole foods. I…
Berry Picking
Don’t let these sweet pictures fool you, berry picking is hard work! Now I know why these little antioxidant powerhouses can sometimes cost $8.99 for a 6oz container. Not only…
Homemade Raspberry Chia Jam
Growing up my mom would make strawberry and raspberry jam every summer. For me jam is very nostalgic and brings up so many childhood memories for me. Helping my mom…
The Power Of Attitude
Talking all things attitude and the power it has over you. Perception truly is your reality and I am a firm believer that you have autonomy over your perception and…
My Favorite Beach To Bar Looks
I am a cover up kinda gal, I think they are more fun, easier to dress up or down, than swimwear and let’s face it a good cover up comes…
