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Unique and meaningful, Syd The Suburban Monk, is the embodiment of joy and mindfulness. Syd is a Buddha-like statuette who reminds us to live, laugh and not take life too…

“Good Morning Arizona” on KTVK-TV, Phoenix Syd was featured in a holiday gift guide segment that aired on December 18.

Only 3% of products reviewed by The Grommet are selected, and Syd is one of them! How can you not smile at Syd? Watch this video to learn more about…

Scorpio Syd: Livingly's Ultimate Holiday Gift Guide for Each Zodiac Sign Scorpios love to laugh and will always find delight in Syd the Suburban Monk, who was created to spread…

Must-have gifts under $50. With all the negativity in the world and the stressors of everyday life, isn’t it just nice to have something around that makes you smile? That’s…

Syd Makes a Great Hostess Gift for the Holiday Season

Live It Up with Donna Drake Guest Ellen Atkins of The Suburban Monk