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Even well-known grandparents embarrass their grandchildren.
Jenna Bush Hager tells PEOPLE on this week’s cowl story that daughter Mila, 11, is on the age the place she’s starting to know precisely what a go to from her grandparents, former President George W. Bush and First Girl Laura Bush, entails.
“My mother came visiting a few weeks in the past, and we have been driving round, we went to dinner, and Mila checked out me and she or he’s like, ‘Are you humiliated?'” remembers Jenna. “I am like, ‘What? Why would I be humiliated?’ And it is due to the Secret Service entourage!”
Jenna’s twin sister Barbara Bush empathizes along with her niece, agreeing that the eye is usually a lot.
“She doesn’t like that, which is another excuse she’s kind of such as you,” provides Jenna.
The Jenna & Mates host tells PEOPLE that she later requested Mila if she’d need her grandmother to tag alongside for “Deliver Your Particular Particular person to College Day.”
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Mila wasn’t so thrilled with the thought.
“She’s like, ‘Sorry Grammy, however you’ll be able to’t try this. You cannot try this.’ As a result of she simply cannot think about!” Jenna explains.
For extra of Jenna and Barbara’s unique interview, decide up this week’s difficulty of PEOPLE on newsstands Friday.
Jenna and Barbara lately authored a brand new kids’s ebook, I Cherished You First, which Jenna says is all about making an attempt to “see the world by means of your children’ eyes.”
The minute she put herself in Mila’s footwear, Jenna realized her daughter’s emotions made excellent sense.
“She’s additionally of that age. She’s in center college, if you begin to internalize what it feels wish to be in your place. So she was like, ‘That is embarrassing.’ And I used to be like, ‘No, Mila, I am not embarrassed now!’ However then I felt unhealthy that I mentioned that as a result of [Barbara and I] would have completely been embarrassed in seventh grade,” she admits.
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For the entire conspicuousness that comes together with a Secret Service entourage, nonetheless, Mila continues to be in a position to have a little bit little bit of her personal good-natured enjoyable.
“We are the automotive with the Secret Service and Hal’s like, ‘Are these the Secrets and techniques Service?’ I am like, ‘Yeah,’ and Mila and Poppy are like ‘You higher act nice, or they are going to arrest you!’ And Hal was like, ‘However I did not do something!’ I do know, poor Hal. We get why he’s who he’s,” jokes Jenna.
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