Michelle has also been candid about past struggles, noting in a 2023 interview, “There were 10 years where I just couldn’t stand him,” but emphasized the value of long-term commitment.
Sources close to the couple confirm there’s no trouble. “They’ve never claimed to be perfect — they’re just real,” said one insider.
Michelle’s message: choosing yourself doesn’t mean your marriage is falling apart — it can mean it’s strong enough to grow.