But Enough About Me

My last several posts have been All About Me, so I'd like to catch you up on what my fabulous child, Maddy, has been up to. Let's recap:

Over Labor Day, we went to Oklahoma City to visit my cousin who was very seriously ill, but has since made a fantastic recovery. We stayed at a lovely hotel with a pool, and Maddy got my money's worth.

She went to a Cardinals game with her softball team:

She went to New York and appeared on The Today Show, but before her national television debut, managed to take in a few sights around town:

The terrace at our hotel, overlooking Radio City Music Hall

The Bull at Wall Street

She got a mocha from Starbucks on her way to the Staten Island Ferry - just like a native!

We didn't get to the real Statue, but this one was a fun substitute.

She Hearts New York.

Basketball season started, and she played for her class team:

She also made Collinsville's select basketball team, the Junior Kahoks!

Before her first Jr. Kahok game

Action shot

She went to a St. Louis Blues hockey game - a 3-0 shutout - and met Louie.

And most recently, she celebrated Halloween as a deranged doctor:





And now you're up to date!