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Michelle Obama recalls struggle of parenting in the White House

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Michelle Obama, the former first lady is finally revealing about the time she spent in the White House. Michelle shared an interesting story from eight long years she spent in the White House in the latest episode on American television host Conan O'Brien's podcast titled ‘Conan O'Brien Needs a Friend.’ Sharing some details about her struggles during her parenting days while living in the White House, the Becoming author told O'Brien, “We had to parent by creating this cocoon of normalcy in a pretty crazy, abnormal world. We spent eight years just going, 'It's OK! You'll be fine, this is normal, just go to school. You have men with guns...hey, you know, you're safe, don't complain! You have food, so don't complain to me.'" She added, “It was very much, keeping them in their reality," she continues. "Making sure we went to the parent-teacher conferences, and that we went to the games and that we were sitting on the sidel...