Today, once again, I witnessed the magic of Michelle Obama! I attended the 2010 Winter Meeting of the US Conference of Mayors, where Crystal works as an Asst. Executive Director and is a mayoral lobbyist for issues relating to children. Since Crystal works for USCM, I get to see and meet many people. I met Sec. of Education Arnold Duncan a few months back at a special mayors meeting on education (just as 'Race to the Top' funding was released). But being in the same room with Michelle Obama reminded me of her magic and how awesome and beautiful she is. It was familiar and I remembered I had done it before... This is how it all started: This time Michelle Obama spoke of leading the movement on the fight against childhood obesity.  Of course I was moved, but she said something that … [Read more...]