The Communicator

The Communicator

The Communicator

October 24, 2025

Addie McCreadie gives Maggie Lamb a piggyback ride up the third floor stairs in an effort to prove her strength. Lamb expressed interest in being carried like the backpack that so often weighs her down as she makes her way up the stairs, and McCreadie was happy to test her fitness. “I felt like it was mutually beneficial,” McCreadie said. “I got a little workout in, I broke a sweat and Maggie didn’t. Really, I think it was a special moment for us both.”
October 24, 2025
Addie McCreadie gives Maggie Lamb a piggyback ride up the third floor stairs in an effort to prove her strength. Lamb expressed interest in being carried like the backpack that so often weighs her down as she makes her way up the stairs, and McCreadie was happy to test her fitness. “I felt like it was mutually beneficial,” McCreadie said. “I got a little workout in, I broke a sweat and Maggie didn’t. Really, I think it was a special moment for us both.”

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