What a wild ride this last month has been. First of all, it flew by! I am no stranger to babies. I have been around babies my whole life. From my little cousins to babysitting to serving in the nursery at church for years, I’d say I am very confident […]
Friends, I have a baby now! FINALLY! Brinley Kate is here! After all the wishing, dreaming, waiting, shots, appointments, tears, negative tests, years, and pain. I have a tiny human that my body actually grew! How cool, right?! I am absolutely in love and obsessed with her! So just prepare […]
For Christmas, I got a single-serve blender and it has been my favorite item in the kitchen ever since! I have been making smoothie recipes galore, especially with a newborn. It’s an easy way for me to get some nutrients that taste delicious! Here are my favorite recipes recently for […]
Wow, can you even believe that Essentially Sydney turns 2 today?! What started out as a simple passion project to get my creative juices flowing again, has turned into a huge part of my life! I put a lot of time and energy into this little blog! I can’t say […]
We are now navigating unknown waters with this whole parenting thing! And I know that Little Bit isn’t very big yet and all we are focusing on is eating, sleeping, and pooping but still. I’d like to try and stay ahead of the game! There is SO much pressure to […]
Now I am no expert but in the past couple of years, I have really embraced goals, vision, and planning! It’s always a good idea to have some sort of idea of where you’d like to be headed. Being an enneagram 7, goal setting and planning actually gives me crazy […]
Well, it’s the first month of the year! The month we all tend to kickoff our workout regimen! Today I am sharing all my favorite workout attire pieces! I shop at several stores for my workout clothes and really love the items I have! Here are some of my must-haves! […]
What a year it has been! From IVF to a pandemic to pregnancy it has been a whirlwind! We stayed home more, spend more intentional time with each other and our loved ones. I would say regardless of all the struggles, 2020 was a success for the Garrisons! Let’s take […]
Time for a little round up to start this new year off! I tried lots of new products this year. I mean we won’t talk about the amount of online shopping I did, thanks Covid. Anyways, there were some great finds in 2020 and so of course I had to […]
