Michelle Obama is part of one of the world's most famous families but they are renowned for being incredibly private when it comes to their home life.
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So fans were delighted over the weekend when the former FLOTUS shared a glimpse inside their garden during their Thanksgiving celebrations.
Taking to Instagram, the mom-of-two posted a photo taken from their garden, showing their beloved pet dog Sunny posing in front of a Thanksgiving banner.
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In the caption, Barack Obama's wife wrote: "Happy Thanksgiving from Sunny and our entire family! We hope you all have a wonderful day, giving thanks for everyone you love."
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Fans were quick to comment on the post, with one writing: "Awww! So cute! Happy Thanksgiving to you and your family!" while another wrote: "What a beautiful picture!" A third added: "Have a great day with family."
With both daughters living away from home, Thanksgiving would have been extra special for Michelle and Barack, who would have enjoyed spending quality time as a family.
Michelle Obama shared a glimpse inside the family's garden
The couple share Malia and Sasha, who largely keep out of the spotlight, but occasionally appear in pictures on their mom and dad's social media accounts.
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Back in August, the pair were pictured with their parents as they celebrated Barack's milestone 60th birthday.
Barack and Michelle Obama with daughters Sasha and Malia
Giving an insight into his close bond with his children, Michelle wrote alongside the family photo: "Of all of your accomplishments, I know that being a present, loving father to our girls tops them all."
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She added: "Thank you for never letting the weight of the world get in the way of being a wonderful husband and father. Happy 60th birthday @BarackObama!"
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In June, meanwhile, Barack spoke candidly to Anderson Cooper about his daughters, saying: "In terms of them having a good sense of what's right and wrong, and their part and role to play in making the country better, I don't worry about that."
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Barack admitted that his offspring are "so much wiser, more sophisticated, and gifted than I was at their age" telling the CNN anchor: "What you and I might have tolerated as 'That's sort of how things are,' their attitude is 'Why? Let's change it.'"
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