Monday, February 07, 2011

First Lady Michelle Obama's Let's Move! Campaign At One Year: Weighing The Impact

As the First Lady marks the first anniversary of her national campaign to end childhood obesity, experts and the White House's Kristina Schake and Robin Schepper discuss a year of firsts for Mrs. Obama...

Sunday, February 06, 2011

The White House Honey Ale...And The Menu For The Obama Super Bowl Party

UPDATE, March 1: The Obamas' chefs are the first to ever homebrew at the White House: Read here
Here's a photo of a bottle of the special home-made microbrew White House Honey Ale that President Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama served tonight during their annual Super Bowl party...

For Super Bowl Party, The Obamas Serve Homebrewed White House Honey Ale

White House makes its own craft beer for President & First Lady's football fete...Jennifer Lopez, Marc Anthony on guest list...

Friday, February 04, 2011

Major Events Planned As First Lady Michelle Obama Marks Anniversary Of Let's Move!

Next week's schedule: First Lady will give anniversary speech in Georgia, unveil national PSA campaign, host conference calls and appear on live television from New York for one year anniversary of the campaign...

The Best White House Recipes For The Super Bowl

Obama Family Chili, Turkey Lasagna, Baked Chicken...and a new recipe for White House Cranberry Upside-Down Cake

Thursday, February 03, 2011

Obama Speaks At 2011 National Prayer Breakfast

President Obama discusses the role of faith in his life and presidency...

Pittsburgh Microbrewer Hopes Steeler Beer Will Be Served At White House Super Bowl Party

A social media campaign with thousands of followers has been created by East End Brewing Company to get black & gold beer into President Obama's annual football fete...

White House Orders Green Bay Beer For Presidential Super Bowl Party

Artisanal Packers brews will be on tap for Super Bowl revelers, including some Hollywood A-listers...

Transcript & Video: President Obama's Remarks At The National Prayer Breakfast 2011

Yum! Brands Yanks President Obama KFC Fish Sandwich Advertising Campaign

"No disrespect was intended," Company spokesman says...

Wednesday, February 02, 2011

Fox News Backhands Michelle Obama & The Let's Move! Campaign

Fox News implies First Lady is a hypocrite for touting the wonders of local, delicious food...

First DC School Receives Highest Award In HealthierUS School Challenge

Let's Move! right outside the White House gates...

Tuesday, February 01, 2011

Kass Takes A "Chefs Move To Schools" Road Trip

White House gives big Let's Move! lauds to Florida's Orange County Public Schools district for Chefs Move pilot project...

Sam Kass, Media Darling

First Lady Michelle Obama's Senior Policy Adviser for Healthy Food Initiatives Sam Kass makes the cut for Washington Life's The Young & The Guest List, an annual compilation of the city's "most influential under-40 leaders." Politico reports the scoop on the 2011 list, and Kass, 30, joins 14 other White House staffers in the February issue of the glossy magazine. The New York Times just featured Kass in a story too, hilariously suggesting that he take over for outgoing Social Secretary Julianna Smoot. Why? Because Kass is hot, was part of the reasoning.