The Life of Maddy Pham

By madelyn pham
  • Maddy is born!

    Maddy is born!

    Maddy was born at Spectrum Health Hospital on October 16th, 2006 at 4:39 pm. She was born a month early and weighed 4 pounds and 9 ounces.
  • Maddy starts talking / babbling

    Maddy starts talking / babbling

    Maddy's first word was mum mum which symbolized wanting food.
  • Maddy starts walking

    Maddy starts walking

    Maddy took her first steps when she was around one years old and she took steps before her twin sister, Jocy.
  • Maddy's parents get married

    Maddy's parents get married

    Maddy's parents got married in 2008 but Maddy didn't attend the wedding. Instead, she was babysat by her Uncle Perry.
  • Maddy's family moves houses

    Maddy's family moves houses

    As Maddy grew up, their family needed a bigger house and moved into a neighborhood called Planters Row in Byron Center.
  • Maddy gets a babysitter

    Maddy gets a babysitter

    While Maddy's parents were busy working, they brought her to a family friend who babysat her during the day.
  • Maddy starts preschool

    Maddy starts preschool

    Maddy started preschool at Brown Elementary and her teacher was Mrs. Gallagher.
  • Maddy goes to Michigan Adventures

    Maddy goes to Michigan Adventures

    Maddy went to Michigan Adventures for the first time with her cousin, Kaleb. She enjoyed a lot of the kiddie rides and the wave pool.
  • Maddy has to get stitches

    Maddy has to get stitches

    While at school, Maddy's twin sister Jocy accidentally pushed a swing into Maddy's forehead and caused her get stitches.
  • Maddy goes on vacation without her parents

    Maddy goes on vacation without her parents

    Maddy went on vacation to Virginia Beach for the first time without her parents. She went with her aunt, her uncle, and her cousins.
  • Russo-Ukrainian War

    Russo-Ukrainian War

  • Maddy changes schools

    Maddy changes schools

    From preschool to second grade, Maddy attended Brown Elementary. Before starting third grade, Maddy's parents decided to move to a house in Providence Cove and she switched to Marshall Elementary.
  • Maddy starts gymnastics

    Maddy starts gymnastics

    Maddy always enjoyed doing flips on the trampoline and her dad finally agreed to sign her up for gymnastics classes at ForTheKidz.
  • Maddy goes golfing

    Maddy goes golfing

    Maddy's dad chose to take her along on his golfing trip and there, she tried golfing for the first time.
  • Maddy's brother graduated

    Maddy's brother graduated

    Maddy's brother, Justin graduated from Byron Center High School
  • Maddy's brother moves to Lansing for college

    Maddy's brother moves to Lansing for college

    After finishing some classes at GRCC, Maddy's brother decided to transfer to MSU and move to Lansing.
  • Maddy's Grandpa moves to Texas

    Maddy's Grandpa moves to Texas

    Maddy's grandpa, Bob moved from Lansing to Texas to be closer to his family.
  • COVID pandemic

    COVID pandemic

  • Maddy vacations to Texas

    Maddy vacations to Texas

    Before freshman year, Maddy vacationed in Texas to visit her grandpa and explore the state. She visited San Antonio, Austin, and Houston. She also attended an Astros baseball game.
  • Oxford High School Shooting

    Oxford High School Shooting

  • Maddy's brother moves to Philadelphia

    Maddy's brother moves to Philadelphia

    While at MSU, Maddy's brother decided to participate in an internship with Conagra where he would have to live in Philadelphia for a year.
  • Maddy's older sister moves out

    Maddy's older sister moves out

    Maddy's older sister Katelyn moved out to the Grandville area after finishing nursing school.
  • New puppy entered Maddy's family!

    New puppy entered Maddy's family!

    Shortly after discoving The Puppy Dog Nursery in Grandville, Maddy's older sister could not resist and brought puppy Finn home. His breed is a maltipoo mix.