the steps at the white house. barbara bush on the today show, sharing the new letter she and her sister jenna bush have written to the obama girls. a lot has changed in the it s years since the bush twins first met sasha and malia. back then, the obama girls were just 7 and 10. you had no choice but to move into. when you slid down the bannister of the solarium as we had done as 8-year-olds and 20 year olds chasing our youth, your joy and laughter were contagious. in eight years you have done so much, seen so much. you ve stood at the gates of the robbin island cell where mandela was imprisoned for decades. the bush twins had penned a letter in 2009, titled playing house in the white house. then 27, jenna and barbara bush offered this advice. surround yourself with loyal
in eight years you ve seen so much. you stood at the gates where south africa s nelson mandela was imprisoned for decades. the bush twins penned a letter to sasha and malia back in 2009 titled playing house in the white house. then 2007 jenna and barbara bush offered this advice, surround yourself with loyal friends and join in on some of the fun and appreciate the history. and this, cherish your animals because sometimes you ll need the quiet comfort that only animals can provide. their most important piece of advice years ago, our dad, like yours, is a man of great integrity and love. remember who your dad really is. it s really an exclusive club among presidential children. and they do keep in touch. there s an empathy there because they ve been through it and no one knows what that s like to be
the bush twins have an emotional heartfelt message for president obama s daughters. in an open letter, jenna bush hagger and her sister, barbara bush are welcoming sasha and malia obama as they prepare to join a former first children club. security is very tight, lots of photographs and photographers hanging around, watching your every move. jean casarez has more on the bush twins advice for the obama girls. with the inauguration of donald trump, less than a week away, it is not only president and mrs. obama that will be leaving the white house, but also their daughters, sasha and malia. there are two young women out there who can understand what the current first daughters are going through jenna and barbara bush. the bush daughters wrote a welcome letter to sasha and malia in 2008.
back then the girls were 7 and 10. we wandered the halls of the house you had no choice but to move into. you slid down as you had. your joy and laughter were contagious. in years you have done so much. seen so much. you stood at the gates where south africa s nelson mandela was in prison. your arms around your father. the bush twins penned a letter to sasha and malia in 2009 titled playing house in the white house. then 27, jenna and barbara offered this advice. surround yourself with loyal friends. they will protect and calm and you join in on the fun and appreciate the history. and this. cherish your animals because sometimes you need the quiet that only animals can provide. the most important piece of
one week from today the trump family will walk into the white house and like those before them, the obamas will say goodbye to the place they ve called home for eight years. in an open letter, the bush daughters are offering advice to the soon to be former first children malia and sasha obama. it s not partisan but it is heartfelt. we just wanted to share it with you in its entirety. here goes. this is from the bush twins. malia and sasha, eight years ago on a cold november day we greeted you on the steps of the white house. we saw both the light and wariness in your eyes as you gazed as your new home. we left our jobs in baltimore and new york early and traveled to washington to show you around, the lincoln bedroom and the bedrooms that were once ours, to introduce you to all the people, the florists, the ground butlers, who dedicate themselves to making this a home. when you slid down the banister