The White House Christmas Tree arrives

2012: First Lady Michelle Obama, accompanied by daughters Sasha, second from right, Malia, right, and first dog Bo, smells the official White House Christmas tree, a 19-foot Fraser Fir from Jefferson, N.C., upon its delivery, Friday, Nov. 23, 2012, at the North Portico of the White House in Washington.

Credit: AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta