When their daughters were small, their main goal was to keep things normal.

“They’re very sensitive about this stuff.

They’re very stubborn about it.”

Barack Obama looking thoughtful and pointing his finger while speaking

“There are no guarantees that their life is going to work out and something bad may happen.

That is the hardest thing about parenting, is living with that truth,” Michelle divulged toNPR.

Barack Obama speaking with Sash and Malia smiling and standing beside him