Three years later

'Say cheese!" Preston yelled at us, Maddison right beside him with her arms around his torso as she watched us with a smile.

I gave the camera the brightest smile I could muster while both of my parents practically screamed, 'Cheese!"

Preston had a goofy smile on his face as he looked at the result of the picture and I bounded up next to him to take a peek over his shoulder.

I was squeezed in between my mom and dad, towering over my mom's 4'9 figure ...