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Discussing the situation in Ukraine on the telephone with President Vladimir Vladimirovich Putin of Russia in the Oval Office at the White House, March 1.

Talking with World War II veteran Kenneth ""Rock"" Merritt aboard Marine One after departing the 70th French-American Commemoration D-Day Ceremony at the Normandy American Cemetery and Memorial in Colleville-sur-Mer, France, June 6.

Preparing to throw a pitch during a surprise stop to greet members of the Northwest Washington Little League baseball teams at Friendship Park in Washington, DC, May 19.

Having lunch with St. Anthony, MN, resident Rebekah Erler at Matt's Bar in Minneapolis, MN, June 26.

Meeting with President Jos� ""Pepe"" Mujica Cordano of Uruguay in the Oval Office at the White House, May 12.

Sharing a laugh with Speaker of the House of Representatives John A. Boehner during a Congressional Friends of Ireland luncheon in the Rayburn Room at the U.S. Capitol, March 14.

Assembling burritos with daughter Sasha during a Martin Luther King, Jr., Day service project at DC Central Kitchen in Washington, DC, January 20.

Conferring with Group of Seven (G-7) leaders on the situation in Ukraine at Catshuis, the official residence of the Prime Minister of the Netherlands, in The Hague, Netherlands, March 24.

Talking with President Vladimir Vladimirovich Putin of Russia after a lunch with foreign leaders to commemorate the 70th anniversary of D-day at the Ch�teau de B�nouville in B�nouville, France, June 6.

Greeting a young boy during a Flag Day celebration at the Standing Rock Sioux Reservation in Cannon Ball, ND, June 13.

Meeting with White House Counsel Kathryn Ruemmler, left, Assistant to the President for Homeland Security and Counterterrorism Lisa O. Monaco, right, and National Security Adviser Susan E. Rice, far right, in the Oval Office at the White House, January 7.

Recording a ""Let's Move!"" video with Vice President Joe Biden on the Colonnade at the White House, February 21.

Touring the White House Kitchen Garden with Executive Chef Cristeta Comerford, left, and Chancellor Angela Merkel of Germany, right, on the South Lawn at the White House, May 2.

Visiting with children participating in the White House Healthy Kids & Safe Sports Concussion Summit in the East Garden Room at the White House, May 29.