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The First Lady keeps her family healthy.
Being a President’s child has tons of perks. You get instant popularity, go on awesome trips around the world, wear a stylish wardrobe, have Secret Service agents keeping you safe – and you even have a movie theater and bowling alley in your own house.
So you’d think that Sasha and Malia Obama would be able to help themselves to all the cookies in the White House kitchen whenever they’re in the mood for a nosh. Right?
Wrong!
First Lady Michelle Obama told Access Hollywood that her daughters “have a set diet” to ensure they get plenty of healthy foods every day. “They can’t go in the refrigerator and get what they want,” she said. “They can eat as much fruit and vegetables [as they want] and they can have at that, but not a lot of snacking. So, we set some boundaries.”
Promoting her “Let’s Move” campaign aimed at stopping childhood obesity, the President’s wife explains that her emphasis on healthy living isn’t just a fad she adopted because of her high-profile role.
Every First Lady picks a cause to promote during her stay in the White House, and Michelle Obama is lending her talents to one that is important to parents and families everywhere — the epidemic of childhood obesity. Today the initiative, Let’s Move, officially launches and Michelle is doing the media rounds discussing what Let’s Move is all about. Continue reading »
Today is First Lady Michelle Obama’s 46th birthday, and the President threw her a surprise birthday dinner last night at a swanky Washington eatery with friends and family. Continue reading »
Sesame Street is marking 40 years on the air, and First Lady Michelle Obama is appearing as a special guest star to help celebrate the occasion.
Life for the nation’s First Daughters isn’t so different from other girls their age. They go to school, trick or treat at undisclosed locations and, every now and then, Sasha and Malia get to stay up late on a school night to rock out at a Miley Cyrus concert. Last night was one of those rare occasions. Continue reading »
Katie Couric talks to First Lady and mother Michelle Obama about how she balances it all. I know whenever I’m feeling like a crappy mom, I think about Michelle, and feel even crappier. Seriously, how DOES she do it all?
Yesterday, the paparazzi caught Maria Shriver breaking the law. The First Lady of California was snapped by the paps with a cell phone in her hand — clearly breaking her state’s ban against driving under the influence of a cell phone without a hands-free headset. What kind of example is she setting for their 16-year-old? Continue reading »
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