Sydney Mcleod-Bryant Barnett
Born in Boston, but raised in Mount Pleasant, Sydney left South Carolina to go to Lenior-Rhyne College (now University) where she met her husband and graduated with a degree in Political Science. She and her husband moved back to Mount Pleasant in 2012 and are currently living in the family house (zoo) with Audrey who is two, two dogs and two cats. Sydney loves re-familiarizing herself with the city through the eyes of a toddler, traveling, and listening to audiobooks.
Where is Mr. Sandman? (Plus Some Tips For Better Sleep)
Mental Health Awareness month may be in May but the conversation shouldn’t stop once the date hits June 1st. I asked my father, who is a psychiatrist, what is the one thing that you...
When Life Gives You Lemons, Trade Them For Coffee
If you are a mom, you probably have the gold membership at Starbucks and Dunkin’. You have stock in Folgers and Amazon probably auto-ships you creamer every two weeks. If you ARE this mom,...
How Many Sleeps?
I love holidays. For me, holidays (including my birthday) always bring up such a feeling of excitement. Holidays were always filled with family time, laughter, great food, fun card games, and the ever-popular mixed...
New Year, Same You (A Letter to My Daughter)
It’s 2019, a new year. Whether it’s seeing the ‘lose weight now’ ads or the social media streams of new years resolutions, a new year brings about the thoughts of needing to reevaluate one’s...
Hosting Thanksgiving (Some Lessons Learned)
I went completely nutters. I wish I could put all the blame on my hormones being out of whack as I was pregnant at one point BUT I volunteered AGAIN! I think I have to...
The Aysa App; Identifying Skin Conditions From Anywhere
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Every mom's worst fear can be brought to life at the...
What’s In A Name? A Parents’ Struggle To Find The Perfect Baby Name
The best piece of advice my mother gave me was to pick a name for my child that I didn't mind saying over and over again for the next eighteen years. Boy did she...
Mox Shoes; The Perfect Shoe For Your Busy #Momlife + A Promo Code!
One of my favorite sounds growing up was the sound of nice, crisp heels on a ceramic floor. To me, that sound meant power, chic style, and importance. Now when I hear that sound,...
Moms To See in the 843: Kate Camp with BabyQuip
Moms To See in the 843 is a new series that highlights local moms who are making a difference in our community or in business. Want to tell us about an inspiring mom who is...
Kid Recommended Books for Your Child’s Collection
My daughter Audrey loves reading books and I am always on the lookout for a new and exciting adventure for us to read about. To compile a great list, I asked my friends to...