Sorry for the jump scare, but President-elect Donald Trump's inauguration takes place in just a few days. Scott Olson / Ahead of the event, former first lady Michelle Obama's office announced that she will not be in attendance on Jan.

Barack Obama has shared a sweet birthday tribute to his wife Michelle, after she confirmed that she wouldn’t be attending Donald Trump’s presidential inauguration on Monday. The 44th president took to Instagram on Friday to share a picture of him and his wife at a dining room table,

CHRIS KLEPONIS/AFP via Getty Images Former President Barack Obama made sure his wife, Michelle Obama, was celebrated with great fanfare on her 61st birthday. "Happy birthday to the love of my life, @MichelleObama,

Rumors about marriage struggles between former President Barack Obama and former First Lady Michelle Obamahave been going around for the last couple of weeks. However, Barack seems to be shutting down all speculation by sharing a touching tribute to his wife,

Former President Barack Obama took to social media to celebrate the 61st birthday of his wife, Michelle Obama, sharing a heartfelt post that highlights their enduring love and partnership. The timing of this tribute comes as the couple navigates through some public scrutiny regarding Michelle’s absence from recent political events and gossip about them divorcing.

"You fill every room with warmth." Barack Obama is making sure his wife, Michelle, is feeling all the love on her 61st birthday. Ever the doting, charming husband, he took to Instagram to gush over his sweetheart in a swoon-worthy tribute.