Michelle Obama

21 Thousands roll up for Obamas' annual Easter 'egg-stravaganza'
The Obama family were buzzing with 'egg-citement' as they hosted the 133rd White House Easter Egg roll. Almost 30,000 people from 50 states gathered to participate in the event - a fun day full...
22 Memorable images from the Obama family album
This week they were standing under the famous statue of Christ the Redeemer that overlooks Rio in Brazil. But it's not the only place the lucky Obama girls have visited. With a US President for father,...
23 Lady in red: Michelle Obama takes centre stage at state dinner
The arrival of Chinese President Hu Jintao in Washington signalled an the start of an important round of negotiations between his country and the US this week. But all eyes were on Michelle Obama and...
24 School serenade for 'embarrassed' Michelle Obama as she celebrates her birthday
January 17, 2011 - Martin Luther King Day, and also Michelle Obama's birthday. On Monday, the First Lady turned 47, but before her own private celebrations began, Michelle and her family were...
25 Tears and hugs in Arizona as Obamas share the grief of shooting victims' families
America's first lady Michelle Obama embraces astronaut Mark E Kelly, the husband of Democratic Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords. The politician was one of 13 people wounded on Saturday when a gunman...
26 It's a White (House) Christmas: festive Michelle unveils official decorations
"It's Christmas, it's exciting!" When it comes to the Yuletide spirit, fun-loving Michelle Obama is already feeling festive. This week the first lady unveiled the White House Christmas decorations,...
27 Michelle and Barack dance their way into Indian hearts on maiden trip
The Indian media dubbed Michelle Obama a "dancing queen" after she impressed with an impromptu jig with local children. The first lady joined youngsters at a school in Mumbai in a traditional...
28 Michelle Ma Belle: Barack Obama leads his first lady a merry dance
Sashaying out on to the dance floor, escorted by her tuxedo-clad husband Michelle Obama makes this awards dinner seem more like date night than an official function
29 Family fun as Barack Obama splashes around on a beach weekend with his daughter Sasha
From shooting the breeze with his daughters in the Oval Office to cooking his family a meal once a week, President Barack Obama has made it clear that he has one role that's non-negotiable – his...
30 A look at Michelle Obama's luxury lodgings as she starts Spanish holiday
The upmarket Spanish resort of Marbella was abuzz with excitement on Wednesday as first lady Michelle Obama arrived with her younger daughter Sasha. The mother-daughter team touched down in Air Force...
31 Michelle Obama and her girls take centre stage at LA Lakers match
It's clear Barack Obama isn't the only member of his family who's a fan of basketball. The Obama ladies were special surprise guests at the Lakers v Boston Celtics match this week. Stylish in...
32 Song and a dance as Michelle Obama embarks on her first solo foreign visit
Wherever she went in the world, Michelle Obama's first solo international trip was going to make headlines. And so, on route to Mexico for her debut foreign visit, America's first lady decided to make...
33 For Easter, the Obamas roll and rhyme with Reese Witherspoon and the cast of 'Glee'
The White House's Easter celebrations came a day late, but with all the grandeur—and fun—that one could expect from the US First Family. At the annual Easter Egg Roll, which began in 1878,...
34 Highlights of Carla and Nicolas Sarkozy's stateside trip
Highlights of Carla and Nicolas Sarkozy's stateside trip
35 Obama family all pull together to help the homeless as US honours Martin Luther King
Visitors to a Washington soup kitchen were in for a surprise on Monday when they arrived to find none other than America's First Family handing out meals. The president and his wife, wearing aprons and...
36 Monaco's royals, Michelle Obama among famous figures spreading Christmas cheer
As the winter holidays approach, people everywhere are decorating trees, singing carols and wrapping presents. And the world's royal families and statesmen, it seems, are also getting into the Christmas...
37 Humble Barack Obama accepts Nobel Peace Prize in Norway
"Compared to some of the giants of history who have received this prize... my accomplishments are slight," said Barack Obama as he accepted the 2009 Nobel Peace Prize in Norway on Thursday. In...
38 Barack Obama honours Bruce Springsteen and Robert De Niro at White House
President Barack Obama honoured rock singer Bruce Springsteen and actor Robert De Niro with one of the US's highest cultural prizes at a star-studded White House reception on Sunday. The two performers...
39 Special festive delivery for Michelle Obama and daughters Malia and Sasha
Christmas cheer has officially arrived at the White House. There was excitement in the air as Michelle Obama and her daughters Malia and Sasha took delivery of the presidential residence's Christmas...
40 'Don't go for looks or money': Michelle Obama shares dating tips
As far as choosing the right man is concerned, Michelle Obama seems to have good instincts. When sharing her tips for finding The One, the US president's wife says intelligence and integrity should...