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Is everyone doing this perfectly but me? Michelle Obama on the guilt and anxiety of being a mother - and her golden parenting rules

In an exclusive extract from her new book, the former first lady shares what she learned about raising a family while living in the White House

After Barack was elected president, word got out that Marian Robinson, my 71-year-old mother, was planning to move to the White House with us. The idea was that she'd help look after Sasha and Malia, who were seven and 10 at the time, at least until they were settled. She'd make sure that everyone adjusted OK and then move back to Chicago. The media seemed instantly charmed by this notion, requesting interviews with my mother and producing a slew of stories, dubbing her "First Granny" and "Grandmother-in Chief". It was as if a new and potentially exciting character had been added to the cast of a network drama. Suddenly, my mother was in the news. She was news.

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