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Celebrifi (Free subscription) | 08/05/2008
This is certainly one magazine issue I will buy, and you make sure you go out an buy it, too. is on the cover of Ebony, and it will feature an interview with her mom, Marian Robinson.Going beyond the surface view of poise, elegance, style and the utmost class, Ebony magazine unveils the real : mother, wife, potential first lady and style icon. Take a rare look behind-the-scenes of ’s...
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Time (Free subscription) | 07/28/2008
The potential first lady lunches with women supporters in Chicago Monday, details Obama’s 12-point agenda to help women balance work and family. She was joined by her mother Marian Robinson, Rep. Schakowsky and chef/author Alice Waters at the event. Chicago Sun-Times’ Sweet has more juicy details here.
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Concrete Loop (Free subscription) | 08/05/2008
... pursuit of the most ambitious American dream. PLUS, in an EXCLUSIVE interview, Michelle’s mother, Marian Robinson, reflects on her daughter’s childhood and transition to being one step away from changing her address from Chicago to Washington, D.C.
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Blood & Treasure (Free subscription) | 07/31/2008
Whose keyhole are we peeping through? “In the kitchen, where it’s the girls’ job to set and clear the dinner table, sunlight streams through a solarium-style glass wall, showing off black granite countertops—and dust collecting on an unopened bottle of Kendall- Jackson chardonnay. Michelle’s 71-year-old mother, Marian Robinson, is unpacking the family’s takeout lunch from Subway." Refreshed...
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Philadelphia Inquirer (Free subscription) | 07/29/2008
M. Spencer Green
Marian Robinson, mother of Michelle Obama, wife of Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Barack Obama D-Ill., is introduced as her daughter speaks at Women for Obama luncheon Monday, July, 28, 2008, in Chicago. After a bitter primary, Obama is trying to win over supporters of Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton, D-N.Y., and increase a lead among women. (AP Photo/M. Spencer...
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Lynn Sweet (Free subscription) | 07/28/2008
... sticker that said "If we are what we eat, then you are fast, cheap and easy." Michelle's mother, Marian Robinson Mrs. Robinson friend Kaye Wilson, godmother to Obama daughters. Attorney Tina Tchen Obama's Women Vote chief Becky Carroll Former Clinton "Hillraiser" Missy Lavender, who runs the Womens Health Foundation in Chicago. Valerie Jarrett, top Obama advisor Obama senior...
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Top Stories (Free subscription) | 07/25/2008
... collecting on an unopened bottle of Kendall- Jackson chardonnay. Michelle’s 71-year-old mother, Marian Robinson, is unpacking the family’s takeout lunch from Subway."Here are the seven “Obama House Rules” listed by the magazine: 1) “No whining, arguing or annoying teasing,” says Michelle Obama. 2) Make the bed. “Doesn’t have to look good—just throw the sheet over it,” says Mom. 3)...
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Hindu (Free subscription) | 07/24/2008
... Set your own alarm clock. “They get themselves up, get their own clothes,” said their grandmother Marian Robinson. And the allowance from dad for doing chores is $1 a week. Barack Obama conceded” “I’m out of town for weeks at a time, so Malia will say, ‘Hey you owe me for 10 weeks’.” Mr. Obama and his wife are determined that his bid for the presidency not disrupt the normal, happy...
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Examiner (Free subscription) | 07/23/2008
The rules in the Obama household for Malia and Sasha are clear-cut:-"No whining, arguing or annoying teasing," their mother, Michelle Obama, told People Magazine.-Make the bed. "Doesn't have to look good, just throw the sheet over it," said the mother of 10-year-old Malia and 7-year-old Sasha.-Set your own alarm clock. "They get themselves up, get their own clothes," said their grandmother Marian...
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Star Tribune (Free subscription) | 07/23/2008
... your own alarm clock. "They get themselves up, get their own clothes," said their grandmother Marian Robinson._And the allowance from Dad for doing chores is $1 a week. Barack Obama conceded that "I'm out of town for weeks at a time, so Malia will say, 'Hey you owe me for 10 weeks.'"The likely Democratic presidential nominee and his wife are determined that his bid not disrupt the...
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Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Free subscription) | 07/23/2008
... your own alarm clock. "They get themselves up, get their own clothes," said their grandmother Marian Robinson.-And the allowance from Dad for doing chores is $1 a week. Barack Obama conceded that "I'm out of town for weeks at a time, so Malia will say, 'Hey you owe me for 10 weeks.'"The likely Democratic presidential nominee and his wife are determined that his bid not disrupt the...
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Examiner (Free subscription) | 07/23/2008
The rules in the Obama household for Malia and Sasha are clear-cut:-"No whining, arguing or annoying teasing," their mother, Michelle Obama, told People Magazine.-Make the bed. "Doesn't have to look good, just throw the sheet over it," said the mother of 10-year-old Malia and 7-year-old Sasha.-Set your own alarm clock. "They get themselves up, get their own clothes," said their grandmother Marian...
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Star Tribune (Free subscription) | 07/23/2008
... your own alarm clock. "They get themselves up, get their own clothes," said their grandmother Marian Robinson._And the allowance from Dad for doing chores is $1 a week. Barack Obama conceded that "I'm out of town for weeks at a time, so Malia will say, 'Hey you owe me for 10 weeks.'"The likely Democratic presidential nominee and his wife are determined that his bid for the presidency...
