Not very surprising, but Michelle Obama will be appearing on the cover of the March issue of Vogue. Washington Post describes the cover… In the cover photo, taken by Annie Leibovitz, Obama is leaning on a soft beige sofa at the Hay-Adams Hotel, where the first family stayed days before the historic inauguration. Obama is … Continue Reading

DC is finally deflating. Today was the first day the stores and streets weren’t completely packed with people and I feel like I can finally breathe again (I’d never make it as a New Yorker). While B and I were not brave enough to venture down to the Mall, we were lucky enough to attend … Continue Reading

I feel like Page Six must be staking out snitches in DC in preparation for the Inauguration because they had quite a few DC-related posts today. Secret SoireeJanuary 8, 2009 —OPRAH isn’t shy about her love for Barack Obama, but she’s trying to keep secret the party she’s throwing in honor of his inauguration. An … Continue Reading

This was a very entertaining poem, written by Elinor Lipman that I found via mrs-o.org because, let’s be honest, it is all about the clothes. Michelle, As Wellby Elinor Lipman I write this poem on matters slightBy which I mean, Inaugural Night. My shallow values hence exposed,But someone’s got to mention clothes. I’ll take you … Continue Reading