Michelle Obama considers retirement from public life citing recent lifestyle changes

Published March 11, 2021 3:28pm ET



Former first lady Michelle Obama’s newly found passion for knitting has her thinking about retiring from public life.

“Knitting is a forever proposition,” Obama said. “You don’t master knitting, because once you make a scarf, there’s the blanket. And once you do the blanket, you’ve got to do the hat, the socks.”

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