Michelle Obama could be very glad that she’s a lady mother.

Whereas opening up about her life as mother to daughters Malia, 26, and Sasha, 23, on the June 18 episode of her IMO podcast, the 61-year-old former First Woman defined why she’s “so glad” that she and husband Barack Obama didn’t have a son.

Preserve studying to seek out out extra…“I’m so glad I didn’t have a boy,” Michelle stated earlier than visitor Angie Martinez requested why she and the 63-year-old former President didn’t “throw in a 3rd.”

“As a result of he would’ve been a Barack Obama. I’d’ve felt for him,” Michelle admitted, saying there would’ve been an excessive amount of strain for a son to observe in her husband’s footsteps.

Michelle‘s brother, and podcast co-host, Craig Robinson – who shares son Avery, 33, and daughter Leslie, 29, with ex-wife Janis Robinson together with sons Austin, 15, and Aaron, 13, with spouse Kelly Mccrum — then joked that Michelle “simply borrowed our boys.”

“I obtained lots,” the Turning into creator agreed.

Michelle then went on to gush over parenting her daughters.

“I’ve beloved each section of parenting,” she stated. “I beloved them after they had been little infants, I beloved them after they had been strolling and beginning to speak, the teenage years had been attention-grabbing within the White Home.”

“However I’ve beloved each time with them, and watching them develop into their very own folks and make their very own selections, and determine stuff out, and name me after they determine stuff out,” Michelle added.

She additionally lately addressed Malia‘s determination to professionally drop her final title.