“I was worried about their safety and about the girls.”

Malia also got laundry lessons from her grandmother, who also insisted on doing their own laundry.

“you’ve got the option to’t walk around every day in a tuxedo.

Malia Obama smiling

That’s when the Secret Service had to step in.

“She always has security around.

But in order for her to learn how to drive, she had to drive on her own.

The Obamas election night 2008

So once she was legally permitted to drive on her own, she gets in her car.”

And my kids have got to learn how to live in the world like normal kids.”

Of course, that doesn’t always have its drawbacks.

Malia Obama

And her mom had the same reaction as moms everywhere.

“Our girls were supposed to have emptied out of my nest,” Michelle toldPeople.

Well, they’re back!"

Barack Obama and Malia Obama