http://www.cbsnews.com/videos/did-the-first-lady-defy-saudi-arabias-traditional-dress-code/ Anita McBride recently gave great insight to behind-the-scenes preparations that go into planning a trip overseas for a First Lady. During this video interview she also gives great perspective to all the attention given last week to Mrs. Obama’s attire in Saudi Arabia. Anita is the Executive-in-Residence at the Center for Congressional and Presidential Studies in… Read More
It’s time to start getting ready for Valentine’s Day! This 2007 Valentine’s portrait of Barney watching as Miss Beazley gives a kiss to India (aka Kitty) the cat in the Red Room is still, by far, one of my favorite White House photos of all times. It was also one of the White House photographers’… Read More
President Obama delivered his State of the Union address last night, so while the pundits pour over all the details of the speech, I though it was fun to review Mrs. Obama’s designer dress selections from the past. Which one is your favorite? Last night, Mrs. Obama stepped out in a grey tweed Michael Kors… Read More
Happy Anniversary to President and Mrs. George H. W. Bush – the first, First Couple to have been married longer than Abigail and John Adams ! Please see the Fox News story below. Former President George H.W. Bush and first lady Barbara Bush are marking a milestone in their love story this Tuesday, celebrating 70… Read More
Recently the White House made the exciting announcement that Susan “Susie” Morrison is the new White House Executive Pastry Chef. I can not tell you how excited I was to hear the announcement. Chef Morrison is no stranger to the White House, as she has been working at the White House since 1995 and began… Read More
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