Michelle Obama Watch

If the first couple can find time to go to their younger daughter Sasha’s parent-teacher conference with all the issues that are happening in the world then shame on you parents who do not attend your children’s parent teacher conferences. The image of FLOTUS & POTUS going to Sasha’s parent-teacher conference sends a powerful message to Sasha that she is important and that her education is important to the Leader of the Free World. POTUS & FLOTUS both hold Juris Doctorate degrees ... Read More

The White House has announced the details of the 2010 Easter Egg Roll. All you interested MOWatchers be prepared to man your computers and gets your bids in early because the lottery will open on February 25th and close on the 28th. Here are the details courtesy of the White House Press House... The President and First Lady announced today that this year’s White House Easter Egg Roll will be held on Monday, April 5, 2010 with the theme of “Ready, Set, Go!” ... Read More

Michelle Obama has always led by example, so why should her campaign on childhood obesity be any different?  The Daily Mail reports that both Sasha and Malia will have an overhaul on their lunch boxes. The article mentions that the girl's pediatrician noticed a slight weight gain. The First Lady said that she had been warned by the family paediatrician that 'something was getting out of balance' with her two children Malia 11, and Sasha, 8. The article goes on to highlight what changes will ... Read More

   Courtesy of WhiteHouse.gov... For the first time in a weekly address, the President is joined by the First Lady as they celebrate Christmas. They both honor those serving overseas, those who have sacrificed for their country, and the families that stand by them.   Read More

For those of you that have been asking, "Where are the weeMichelles?" Here they are! The First Lady, weeMichelles, and First Dog Bo visited the Children's National Medical Center this afternoon continuing a tradition that began with First Lady Bess Truman. They visited with children in the medical center in a reception that was closed to the press. After the closed meeting they stayed behind to read a book and take questions. You just gotta love this family.  REMARKS BY THE FIRST LADY AND ... Read More

Oprah Winfrey will host the primetime special Christmas at the White House featuring the the First Family. The special will give a behind the scenes look at the Obama's family preparations for their first Christmas in the White House. According to BlackVoices.com... "Christmas at the White House: An Oprah Primetime Special' will follow the talk show maven as she visits the President and First Lady Michelle Obama as they prepare for their family's first Christmas at the White House. Winfrey, who was the first major celebrity to ... Read More

This is Gina, no I haven't finished National Novel Writing Month, but this is absolutely my mostest favoritest time of the year. Yes, I realize those aren't actual words, but when has that ever stopped me. Today First Lady Michelle Obama, and daughters Malia and Sasha, accept delivery of the White House Christmas tree from Eric Sundback as it is delivered to the North Portico of the White House. The 18-1/2-foot Douglas fir was planted by Mr. and Mrs. Sundback 13 years ... Read More

Its Gina again, yes, I'm still doing National Novel Writing Month, but I am ruthlessly using you all as a procrastination device :) I'm at 40098 words. I am going to make my 50,000 word requirment by the 30th although I just had an incident with the lap top as I sit here gaazing out at the fall colors at a lakeside cafe. By incident, I mean that I dropped my laptop on the ground... while it was open. I am truly ... Read More

The HBO documentary, By The People The Election of Barack Obama, highlights behind the scenes footage of the First Family on the campaign trail. Filmmakers Amy Rice and Alicia Sams began filming, then Senator Obama, one year before he announced his campaign for presidency. Their initial premise was to "examine the political experience of a promising young politician." While the reviews are mixed, I'm looking forward to seeing the never before seen footage of the First Lady and weeMichelles. The documentary also highlights ... Read More

The White House Photo Office has just released this new portrait of the First Family. First Lady Michelle Obama, President Barack Obama, and the weeMichelles sat for a family portrait in the Green Room of the White House on September 1, 2009. The photo was taken by Annie Leibovitz. This is the first official family photo of the Obamas in the White House. This will definitely be one for the history books. Posted by Aminah Hanan Read More