Photo: White House/Samantha Appleton, November 27, 2009
First Lady Michelle Obama and the too cute First Daughters Sasha and Malia get the White House Christmas tree from Eric Sundback. The tree is an eighteen and a half foot Douglas Fir that the Sundbacks planted thirteen years ago on their farm in Shepherdstown, West Virginia, farm.
UPDATE: The White House also produced a video of the Christmas Tree’s arrival.
President Barack Obama with daughter Sasha, First Lady Michelle Obama, and daughter Malia, distribute food for Thanksgiving at Martha's Table, a food pantry in Washington. November 25, 2009.
Last night the Obamas hosted Prime Minister of India Manmohan Singh and his wife, Mrs. Gursharan Kaur, for their first state dinner. We brought you some photos from the event, and wanted to bring you more tonight. See the original post for more on Michelle’s fashion choices.
President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama share a laugh with, from left, U.S. Ambassador to India Timothy Roemer, Vice President Joe Biden and Prime Minister Manmohan Singh of India at a reception in the Yellow Oval Room at the White House, Nov. 24, 2009. (Official White House Photo by Pete Souza)
Last night First Lady Michelle Obama hosted Prime Minister of India Manmohan Singh and his wife, Mrs. Gursharan Kaur, at the Obamas first state dinner. It was a gala event, and the First Lady dressed to impress. Her gown was designed by Indian-American designer Naeem Khan. It has an ivory base and stunning silver overlay. She accessorized with drop earrings as well as silver and gold bangles. More on her wardrobe is available on Mrs. O.
Before hosting the Obama’s first state dinner, First Lady Michelle Obama received Indian First Lady Gursharan Kaur. For the occasion Mrs. Obama chose a “tangerine-hued brocade dress and coat by Isaac Mizrahi” coordinated with amber and gold drop earrings and gold pumps.
Tonight is First Lady Michelle Obama’s first state dinner. She is hosting the Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and his wife Mrs. Gursharan Kaur. The occasion has been exquisitely planned out, down to the last detail. While making preparations Mrs. Obama looked amazing in her J. Crew Crystal Constellation cardigan and a pencil skirt by Indian-American designer Rachel Roy. She accented these with a silver belt, large bracelet, and silver pumps.
First Lady Michelle Obama meets with Mrs. Gursharan Kaur in the Yellow Oval Room of the White House, Nov. 24, 2009. (Official White House Photo by Samantha Appleton)
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To help celebrate the 40th anniversary of Sesame Street, First Lady Michelle Obama appeared on today’s show. Children are one of Mrs. Obama’s top priorities, and today she helped children understand the importance of eating healthy. Here’s the video for your enjoyment!
First Lady Michelle Obama hands out treats during a Halloween reception for military families and children of White House staff in the East Room of the White House, Oct. 31, 2009. (Official White House Photo by Pete Souza)
