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
Today, Mrs. Obama unveiled the much anticipated theme of this year’s Christmas decorations, ’A Children’s Winter Wonderland’. The White House stated “it celebrates the pureness that the holidays bring, as seen through the eyes of children. The magic and joy of a Winter Wonderland through a child’s eyes transform the White House and its… Read More
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