Staying Healthy Parents News Now Obamas Share New Family Picture By Holly Lebowitz Rossi Published on December 14, 2011 Share Tweet Pin Email The First Family sat for an official family photograph this week--the first such photo taken since 2009. The family took the photo "because the girls have grown up so much since then," a White House press spokesperson said in an email to reporters. The portrait of President Barack Obama, First Lady Michelle Obama, and their daughters Malia and Sasha was taken in the Oval Office last Sunday after the family attended church. Official White House Photo by Pete Souza. Was this page helpful? Thanks for your feedback! Tell us why! Other Submit