In this episode of OKAY SYDNEY, Sydney opens up about the relentless pressure to be perfect and how it affects every part of life—from college and entrepreneurship to relationships and extracurriculars. She dives into practical ways to cope with high expectations, including redefining what “perfect” really means, setting healthy boundaries, celebrating small wins, and finding the courage to talk about your struggles. With her signature honesty and relatable perspective, Sydney reminds listene...
In this episode, Sydney shares her musical playlist for Cardio, Travel, Relaxing, Homework, and Upbeat listening. Sydney discusses her wide-range of musical taste that includes song reviews of Mello Music Group, TV Girl, Kanye West, Jhene Aiko, Mac Miller, Steve Lacy, The Internet, Frank Ocean, Kriss Kross, Heavy D, Timbaland, House of Pain, Jay-Z, Lana Del Rey, Mac Miller, Mitski, 6black, Lauryn Hill, Bon Iver, Grouper, Alex G, Odd Future, MF Doom, and Childish Gambino
A very special Dad Jokes - Christmas Edition episode full of one-liners, riddles, puns and Knock-Knock Jokes for the whole family.
In this previously banned episode of Dad Jokes Volume 1, Sydney's Dad proves that he is the second funniest dad in Ohio next to comedian Dave Chappelle. Try not to laugh at these classic one liners, riddles and jokes.
In this episode Sydney and her mother reflect on Sydney's first year of high school. They discuss Sydney's transition from private to public school during a pandemic and the stress both the teachers and students are feeling about classes, state testing, extra-curricular activities, and more.
In this episode, Sydney allows her dad to share his greatest fears about raising a teenage girl in today's society. Topics range from broken hearts to eating disorders to bad boys and more. When was the first time Sydney was bullied? Has she ever been badly injured? And where does living in poverty rank on the list?
In this 10th episode Sydney talks about activities that she was "forced" to participate in growing up and now. Sydney's mom discusses the benefits of the "highly encouraged" activities, schooling and fashion choices. (Please note: We experienced audio issues throughout the recording. We apologize for the sound quality.)
In this episode, Sydney talks about her personal struggle with a recent rash and shares skin care tips for those like her with sensitive skin.
Sydney goes solo! In this episode Sydney shares a list of things never to say to Black girls.
"What are the advantages and disadvantages of being an only child?" In this episode, Sydney and her mom talk about life experiences with and without siblings. Is Sydney a spoiled brat? Find out in this episode.
Do you share a bathroom with your parents or siblings? Do you ever wish you could take a long hot shower before it gets too cold or brush your teeth in peace? In this episode, Sydney and her mom talk about the challenges of sharing a bathroom.
Sydney and her dad talk about every shoe from A to Y, Adidas to Yeezy and every brand in between. Hear about how Sydney plans to get $1,200 sneakers, why she wears moccasins and Crocs, and her advice to her dad on becoming a sneakerhead. What does Sydney think about hydro dip and tie-dyed shoes? And why does her dad only wear church shoes?
Sydney and her parents talk everything music from Drake (Please, no more swapping), J-Cole (Fails to amaze without a new album), Fetty Wap (Where is he?), Silento (We know where he is), Frank Ocean (Someone please give him a ride to the studio) and more! Find out why Sydney canceled Kendrick Lamar, her parents' favorite music, stream some of Sydney's suggested underground artists, and play along during the "Name The Artist" game. The show ends with Sydney's original song "Imagically" featurin...
In this episode Sydney talks to her dad about her bedroom and why most teens' rooms look the same. The show gives insight into the cleaning habits of teens, plus provides motivational tips for teens and their parents.
Sydney and her mom discuss the HERstorical event of the day... the inauguration of the first female Vice President of the United States. They reflect on the days events and provide generational perspective from a black teenager and woman's point of view. Hear some of the sounds of today's "HERstory in the making" including the swearing in of Kamala Harris and a snippet of Amanda Gorman's powerful poem "A Hill We Climb".
Sydney shares her goal of being famous and the pressures of being the new girl during her freshman year of high school. Sydney talks about social media personalities, haters, and her road to fame while her dad offers some fatherly advise along the way.