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    7 Marriages Lessons the Obamas Can Teach Us

    It's no secret that the President of the United States adores the First Lady and her him. Their marriage is one that garners a lot of attention from the public eye and with the election just weeks away we are seeing even more of them. My husband and I both agree that the POTUS and FLOTUS have set quite an example for couples across the nation. While we may not all be able to live in a huge white house and have our own staff designed to help make our everydays just a tad bit easier, but what we can have is a better relationship with our own spouse. Regardless of your political stance there is something to be learned from watching these two. Here are 7 marriage lessons we can all learn from the President and First Lady. - By Krishann Briscoe

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      Sure they have had their share of challenges, all couples do, but you never hear the First Lady laughing in agreement when someone says something negative about her husband. I imagine there are decisions that he has made that they don't see eye to eye on but she isn't calling him out on it the way some of us do with our own partners. And if she ever does say, "I told you so," she does it in ... more 
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      Alway's Have Your Spouse's Back
      Sure they have had their share of challenges, all couples do, but you never hear the First Lady laughing in agreement when someone says something negative about her husband. I imagine there are decisions that he has made that they don't see eye to eye on but she isn't calling him out on it the way some of us do with our own partners. And if she ever does say, "I told you so," she does it in private. The two of them operate as a team supporting one another. When we see them together we see them united.
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