Home Coming
Elle Decor|January/February 2019

After eight years in the White House, Michelle Obama finds a space to call her own.

Home Coming

On the eve of the publication of her memoir Becoming, out now, Michelle Obama paid a visit to Hearst’s New York headquarters for an intimate chat with Oprah Winfrey. Here, in an excerpt from their conversation, the former first lady shares an anecdote from her book about being alone in her new Washington, D.C., house for the first time.

OPRAH WINFREY: Millions of people have been wondering how you’re doing, how’s the transition, and I think there’s no better example than the toast story. Can you share the toast story?

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