{"id":2067376,"date":"2025-10-03T19:53:15","date_gmt":"2025-10-03T19:53:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2067376"},"modified":"2025-10-03T19:53:15","modified_gmt":"2025-10-03T19:53:15","slug":"michelle-and-barack-obama-celebrate-33-years-of-marriage-following-divorce-rumors-quite-the-journey-globe-magazine","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/michelle-and-barack-obama-celebrate-33-years-of-marriage-following-divorce-rumors-quite-the-journey-globe-magazine\/","title":{"rendered":"Michelle and Barack Obama Celebrate 33 Years of Marriage Following Divorce Rumors: \u2018Quite the Journey\u2019 \u2013 Globe Magazine"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<figure id=\"attachment_12452\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\" style=\"max-width: 1290px;\"><figcaption class=\"mtSubImg\"><span class=\"wp-desc-text\"\/> <span class=\"wp-caption-text\">Kristoffer Tripplaar \u2013 Pool via CNP \/ MEGA<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>Michelle<\/strong> and<strong> Barack Obama<\/strong> reached an impressive marriage milestone!<\/p>\n<p>On Friday, October 3, the power couple marked their 33rd wedding anniversary with heartfelt messages on Instagram.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe\u2019ve been on quite the journey over the last 33 years \u2014 and yet, I love you even more today than the day we said \u2018I do,&#8217;\u201d the former first lady, 61, captioned a sweet <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DPWbzblDpyB\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">snap<\/a> of her and Barack. \u201cHappy anniversary, @BarackObama! I\u2019m so lucky to go through life with you. \u2764\ufe0f.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>As for the former president of the United States, 64, he shared the <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DPWbwN2jVWd\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">same picture<\/a> as Michelle and captioned it, \u201cThe best decision I ever made was marrying you, @MichelleObama.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cFor 33 years, I\u2019ve admired your strength, grace, and determination \u2014 and the fact that you look so good doing it all,\u201d he added. \u201cHappy anniversary!\u201d<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_12444\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\" style=\"max-width: 2570px;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-12444\" src=\"https:\/\/staging.globemagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/MEGA974566_002-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1707\" srcset=\"https:\/\/globemagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/MEGA974566_002-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/globemagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/MEGA974566_002-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/globemagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/MEGA974566_002-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/globemagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/MEGA974566_002-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/globemagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/MEGA974566_002-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/globemagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/MEGA974566_002-2048x1365.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\"\/><figcaption class=\"mtSubImg\"><span class=\"wp-desc-text\"\/> <span class=\"wp-caption-text\">Emilio Utrabo \/ MEGA<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/staging.globemagazine.com\/barack-obama-confesses-he-had-marital-issues-with-michelle-i-was-digging-myself-out-of-the-hole\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">As <em>Globe<\/em> previously reported,<\/a> the pair have been plagued by divorce rumors over the last few months, especially after Barack attended the inauguration of <strong>President Donald Trump<\/strong> by himself in January.<\/p>\n<p>Additionally, last week, the <em>A Promised Land<\/em> author revealed that his eight years in the Oval Office caused marital issues.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI was digging myself out of the hole I found myself with Michelle,\u201d Barack admitted in an interview with historian <strong>David Olusoga<\/strong>, per the <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/news\/article-15131667\/Barack-Obama-reveals-hes-digging-hole-wife-Michelle.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>Daily Mail<\/em><\/a>. \u201cNow I\u2019m at about level ground.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>In April, Barack expressed similar remarks about how his time serving the country from 2009 to 2017 affected his relationship with the <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/staging.globemagazine.com\/michelle-obama-dishes-on-baracks-habit-that-makes-her-so-irritated-she-wants-to-smack-him\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>IMO<\/em> podcast host<\/a>, according to <em><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/thehill.com\/blogs\/in-the-know\/5232701-barack-obama-relationship-deficit-michelle\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Hill<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>\u201cI was in a deep deficit with my wife,\u201d he told Hamilton College President <strong>Steven Tepper<\/strong>. \u201cSo I have been trying to dig myself out of that hole by doing occasionally fun things.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source globemagazine.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kristoffer Tripplaar \u2013 Pool via CNP \/ MEGA Michelle and Barack Obama reached an impressive marriage milestone! On Friday, October 3, the power couple marked their 33rd wedding anniversary with heartfelt messages on Instagram. \u201cWe\u2019ve been on quite the journey over the last 33 years \u2014 and yet, I love you even more today than [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2067377,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[25177],"tags":[24003],"class_list":["post-2067376","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-celebrities","tag-celebrity-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Michelle-and-Barack-Obama-Celebrate-33-Years-of-Marriage-Following.jpeg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2067376","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2067376"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2067376\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2067379,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2067376\/revisions\/2067379"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2067377"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2067376"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2067376"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2067376"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}