~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Diana Hanson and Carol Kreider had been close friends ever since they met in the hospital after having their first child. The two families were close. Anne's third child, Madeline, and Diana's second child, Taylor, were really close.Taylor is eight months older then Madeline. The two were inseperable since the day Madie came home from the hospital. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ When Madie was 4, her parents got a divorce. So, Madie and one of her brothers, Jonathan, lived with their mom. Carol's oldest son, Steven, went to live with Richard, Madie's dad. Madeline was upset that her dad wasn't going to live with them anymore, but her dad and her were never really that close. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ The years went by quickly. Madie's dad got remarried to a woman named Joan. When Madie was 9 her dad and stepmom had a baby. So, Madeline had another brother, David. Rich and Becky needed more room for their growing family, so they bought the house next to the Hanson's. Madie still lived 30 minuets away with her mom, but now whenever she went to her dad's house on the weekends, she could go right over to Taylor's house. Taylor had a big family. His older brother, Isaac, his younger brother, Zac, and his two younger sisters, Jessica and Avery. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ *** AUTHOR'S NOTE*** NOW THAT YOU'RE UP TO DATE, LETS GET INTO THE STORY!
