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Sweet blog extra: Michelle Obama tells Glamour Mag....well, check for yourself....(snores and....)

By  Lynn Sweet
   
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WASHINGTON—Michelle Obama chats with Glamour Magazine’s Tonya Lewis Lee (wife of director Spike) about her life, marriage and the campaign….and that in the morning her daughters don’t want to get into bed with dad–Barack Obama–because he is “too snore-y and stinky.”

TLL: What do your girls think of you?

MO: My hope and my gut is that I am just Mommy. We have this ritual in the morning. They come in my bed, and Dad isnt therebecause hes too snore-y and stinky, they dont want to ever get into bed with him. But we cuddle up and we talk about everything from what is a period to the big topic of when we get a dog: what kind?

read the story at…

http://www.glamour.com/news/articles/2007/09/michelleobama

and click below to find out what is on Michelle Obama’s ipod..

TLL: One last question, from me. Whats on your iPod?

MO: Oh, gosh. Im loving Robin Thicke right now. Jill Scott. India.Arie. Love, love, love old school Lauryn Hill. I love good women who can sing, you know?

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