And like any home over two centuries old, it has its fair share of oddities and quirks.
“[Sasha] said, ‘It’s raining in the dining room.’
We said, ‘Okay, go to bed, get out of here, get out of here.’
Cause we thought she’s just trying to get us up,” Michelle recalled.
But after Sasha left her and Barack Obama’s bedroom, Michelle said shedidhear water falling across the hall.
The “Becoming” author then urged listeners not to condemn presidents who invest in repairs.
“Don’t get mad,” she warned.
“It needs it.”
“We were raised with the [idea that] that’s enough.
You be grateful for what you have, and you don’t look at the next thing.
That’s how we worked in the White House.
That didn’t change because we moved to a different house.”
