Each year since taking office President and Mrs. Obama have been passing out holiday treats and we expect this year to be no different. When the children come through the gates of 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue, The First Couple has welcomed trick-or-treaters with a goody sack typically including a White House shaped cookie, a box of… Read More
We haven’t seen what the White House will be doing this year to get ready for Halloween yet but here is a look at what they did two years ago that will be sure to inspire everyone to get ready! Video: White House Halloween 2011 … Read More
Recently on the Today Show, White House chef Sam Kass, executive director of the Let’s Move initiative, shares some nutritious dishes that kids are sure to love. Recipe: Egg and potato frittata Ingredients 1/4 oz butter 1 1/2 tsp vegetable oil 6 large eggs, beaten 1 cup cheddar cheese, grated 1 3/4 cups potatoes 2… Read More
Today the Obamas welcomed the newest member of their family – a little girl (puppy) named Sunny! Sunny, the new Obama family dog, on the South Lawn of the White House, Aug. 19, 2013. (Official White House Photo by Pete Souza) Sunny was born in Michigan in June 2012, and arrived at the White House… Read More
This past Monday, April 8, would have been Betty Ford’s 95th birthday. As part of the celebration of President Gerald R. Ford’s centennial birthday and to commemorate Betty Ford’s 95th birthday, a symposium was held: ‘America’s First Ladies: An Enduring Legacy’. Former First Ladies Mrs. Barbara Bush and Mrs. Laura Bush participated in a luncheon… Read More
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