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Monday, January 5, 2026

💬 In a few words:

Dearest First Lady, a dramatic window-smashing incident at VP Vance's home has the Secret Service swarming, making us wonder if political drama ever truly sleeps!

More details:

Dear First Lady, My Dearest Beacon of Calm,

I hope this letter finds you enjoying a moment of serene contemplation, perhaps with a lovely cup of chamomile, before the daily whirlwind of White House life commences. Because, well, things have been a tad bit dramatic out there, and my teacup is practically vibrating with concern!

The Situation

Imagine, if you will, the quiet pre-dawn hours of Monday morning in Cincinnati, a time usually reserved for the soft purr of a coffee maker or the rustle of morning papers. Instead, the streets around our Vice President JD Vance’s home were suddenly abuzz, not with birdsong, but with the urgent whisper of sirens and the undeniable presence of Secret Service agents swarming like a meticulously choreographed ballet of protection. The air must have been thick with an unexpected urgency!

It seems that the Vice President's residence experienced an… unplanned architectural modification. Yes, reports indicate windows were smashed! One can only imagine the shock. A person has already been taken into custody, which is a small comfort amidst the shattered glass, but it certainly turns a quiet residential street into a scene right out of a spy thriller.

Now, here's the twist, First Lady: our Vice President wasn't even home during this unexpected redecoration! He was just in Florida last Friday, gallantly conferring with President Trump at his golf club in West Palm Beach, deep in discussions about impending operations in Venezuela to remove Nicolas Maduro. The weight of the world, quite literally, on their shoulders!

Apparently, due to increased security concerns, the Administration is careful to limit the President and Vice President being co-located away from the White House. So, while the President watched the Venezuela operation unfold from Mar-a-Lago, VP Vance viewed it remotely before flying back to Cincinnati. He was, according to his office, “deeply integrated in the process and planning,” which is truly a testament to his dedication, even if it meant his windows faced a lonely fate.

Dear, Please Help

Oh, First Lady, my heart quite aches thinking of the potential stress this must be causing. I can just picture President Trump, perhaps reaching for a Diet Coke, suddenly hearing about broken windows back in Ohio and wondering if a rogue golf ball from his own course had somehow achieved trans-state velocity!

Please, darling First Lady, assure him that the situation is being handled with the utmost seriousness. Perhaps a calming cup of… well, something stronger than chamomile for him, perhaps? A robust coffee, a spirited pep talk, or even just reminding him that our nation’s protective services are truly second to none, even when windows decide to stage a dramatic exit.

Remind him that our Vice President, JD Vance, is safe, sound, and clearly well-traveled. And that while this event is indeed concerning, it only highlights the incredible dedication of those who keep our leaders secure, come shattered glass or high water. Maybe a new set of particularly strong, perhaps even bulletproof, drapes are in order for the VP's home?

💡Why This Matters (And Why We’re Laughing)

At the end of the day, dearest First Lady, this whole episode is a stark reminder that even the most well-guarded individuals can face unexpected domestic disturbances, proving that life, much like politics, is always full of surprises.

✉️

“One moment you’re discussing international affairs, the next, your windows are having an unscheduled rendezvous with a very determined individual!”

We chuckle, not out of disrespect, but because sometimes, the only way to cope with the sheer, magnificent absurdity of it all is with a healthy dose of humor and affection. We simply adore the drama of it all, truly!

We are sending all our warmest wishes for tranquility to descend upon Cincinnati, and for the Vice President's windows to be restored to their former, un-smashed glory. And please, tell the President not to worry too much; sometimes, even the most formidable fortresses need a little patch-up.

With deep concern and an endless supply of pie-related metaphors,

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