Michelle Obama Welcomes the Holiday Season With a Message of Giving

The holiday season is officially here and there are a ton of Christmas and holiday themed movies on television every night for you to watch.

Michelle Obama is a doting mum to daughters Malia and Sasha, and has worked hard to allow her girls to enjoy a private life out of the spotlight, despite their parents' high-profile positions.MORE: Michelle Obama's daughter Sasha's unique living situation revealedBut while they are both now studying at university like many other young adults, things were a lot harder when Barack Obama was in office at the White House.VIDEO: Michelle Obama opens up about life without her daughters at homeMichelle

Netflix has signed “The Upshaws” creator Regina Hicks to a multiyear overall deal that will include a new comedy series that Hicks will develop with Barack and Michelle Obama’s Higher Ground Productions. The untitled comedy series in development will focus on the lives of four middle-aged Black women from Houston, Texas and explore how they navigate a world of affluence while also balancing the everyday scenarios of women of a certain age.Hicks will create, write and showrun the series.

In Performance at the White House will return with a holiday season special to air on PBS on Dec. 21, with the program taped from Dec. 11-14.

The Upshaws co-creator Regina Hicks is expanding her relationship with Netflix with a multi-year overall deal. Under the pact, Hicks will create, write and produce new series and other projects for the streamer. For her first project, Hicks is developing an untitled comedy series with Barack Obama and Michelle Obama’s Higher Ground production company.

Keeping up with Christmas! The Kardashian-Jenner family members have been pulling out all the stops celebrating the holiday season with their kids this year.

So many stars were in attendance at producer Jennifer Klein’s Holiday Party over the weekend!

Miles Teller and wife Keleigh were among the many celebs who stepped out for producer Jennifer Klein‘s star-studded holiday party this weekend!

Alec Baldwin and his wife aren't letting the "Rust" shooting scandal get in the way of their holiday season. In the months since Baldwin, 63, was holding a gun that was discharged on the movie set resulting in the death of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins, he and his wife Hilaria have been open about struggling through the tough time, and have not been shy in showing off their PDA.

Too cute! Tori Roloff, Brittany Cartwright and more stars have dressed up their darlings in festive pajamas to mark the holiday season.

Still missing someone. As the holiday season ramps up, Ryan Dorsey shared an emotional post about his second year without his late ex-wife, Naya Rivera.

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Michelle Keegan has revealed she has "absolutely no willpower" when it comes to her diet. The Brassic star took to Instagram Stories with a photo of a pizza and wrote: "Hi my name's Michelle and I have absolutely no willpower."SEE: Michelle Keegan looks flawless in swimsuit photo – and her fitness secrets might surprise youIn fact, in a previous interview with Cosmopolitan, she revealed that she's a "proper foodie" and doesn't restrict herself.

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Michelle Obama marked Thanksgiving by sharing an adorable photo of her pet dog Sunny at their family home in Washington.RELATED: Michelle Obama sparkles in Christopher John Rogers coat for festive appearanceThe former First Lady took to Instagram to pen the sweet message: "Happy Thanksgiving from Sunny and our entire family! We hope you all have a wonderful day, giving thanks for everyone you love." The snap showed the pet pooch sitting outside in the garden in front of a white wall decorated