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You Haven't Seen Michelle Obama Until You've Seen Her Dominate in Dodgeball](https://time.com/5609050/michelle-obama-dodgeball-james-corden/) by Megan McCluskey *  Feb 14, 2019 ## [Barack and Michelle Obama Valentine's Day Messages to Each Other Are Just As Romantic As You'd Expect](https://time.com/5528678/michelle-obama-barack-obama-valentines-day-2019/) by Megan McCluskey *  Feb 13, 2019 ## [Michelle Obama's Texts With Her Mom Are Extremely Relatable](https://time.com/5528484/michelle-obama-mom-text-grammys/) by Raisa Bruner *  Dec 3, 2018 ## [Here's the Biggest Piece of Advice That Michelle Obama Has for Meghan Markle](https://time.com/5469227/michelle-obama-on-meghan-markle/) by Megan McCluskey *  Nov 20, 2018 ## [Michelle Obama Explains What 'Going High' Really Means](https://time.com/5459984/michelle-obama-go-high/) by Raisa Bruner *  Nov 19, 2018 ## [Barack Obama Proves His Support for Michelle with Flowers](https://time.com/5458713/barack-obama-michelle-flowers/) by Raisa Bruner *  Nov 17, 2018 ## [Michelle Obama's 'Becoming' Mixes Honesty With Optimism](https://time.com/5457854/michelle-obama-becoming-review/) [IDEAS](/section/ideas/) by Angie Thomas *  Nov 16, 2018 ## [Jimmy Kimmel Got Michelle Obama to Say Everything She Couldn't While She Was in the White House](https://time.com/5456886/michelle-obama-jimmy-kimmel/) by Melissa Locker *  Nov 15, 2018 ## [Michelle Obama Busts Out Her Barack Impression for Ellen](https://time.com/5455800/michelle-obama-barack-impression/) by Raisa Bruner *  Nov 14, 2018 ## [Michelle Obama Explains That She Hugged the Queen For This Very Relatable Reason](https://time.com/5454255/michelle-obama-explains-that-she-hugged-the-queen-for-this-very-relatable-reason/) by Melissa Locker *  Nov 14, 2018 ## [Michelle Obama Reflects on How Her Marriage Has Changed](https://time.com/5454309/michelle-obama-marriage/) by Raisa Bruner *  Nov 14, 2018 ## [Michelle Obama on Her Bond With 'Beautiful, Funny, Kind, Sweet Man' George W. Bush](https://time.com/5454153/michelle-obama-on-george-w-bush/) by Ashley Hoffman *  Nov 13, 2018 ## [Malia Obama Asked Her Parents to 'Just Be Cool' at Prom](https://time.com/5453215/malia-barack-michelle-prom/) by Raisa Bruner ```json [{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"Organization","@id":"https://time.com/","mainEntityOfPage":{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https://time.com/"},"name":"TIME","url":"https://time.com/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://time.com/images/logo.png","width":528,"height":156},"foundingDate":"March 3, 1923","sameAs":["https://www.facebook.com/time","https://www.instagram.com/time/?hl=en","https://twitter.com/time","https://www.pinterest.com/timemagazine"]},{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"BreadcrumbList","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"item":{"@id":"https://time.com/","name":"Home"}},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"item":{"@id":"https://time.com/tag/michelle-obama/","name":"Michelle Obama"}}]}] ```