Is Meghan Markle the Reason Catherine, The Duchess of Cambridge, Isn’t Attending the Diana Statue Unveiling

The guest list for the unveiling statue of Diana, Princess of Wales has been released, and one name is conspicuously absent, that of Catherine, The Duchess of Cambridge, wife of Diana’s firstborn son Prince William.  According to the official statement, “Prince William … Continue reading Is Meghan Markle the Reason Catherine, The Duchess of Cambridge, Isn’t Attending the Diana Statue Unveiling

Charles is Making His Vision of a Slimmed Down Monarchy a Reality, Freezing Out Harry and Meghan

Reports indicate that Charles, the Prince of Wales, is hard at work behind the scenes retooling the monarchy and slimming it down, which has been an objective of his for years. It will both hold off anti-monarchist sentiment, as fewer royals will be on the government payroll, and it looks like Harry and Meghan will be among the first to receive the cold shoulder from the institution. In 2012, on the occasion of the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee celebrating 60 years on the throne, it was surprising to see only a handful of royals join her on the balcony. For that occasion, only … Continue reading Charles is Making His Vision of a Slimmed Down Monarchy a Reality, Freezing Out Harry and Meghan

The Story of Two Pictures: Kate and Wills Anniversary Photos vs. Harry and Megs Slick Hollywood Images

As part of their 10th anniversary celebration, the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge released two new pictures of the couple taken just this week.  They show the royals relaxed, natural and engaged. One picture is even rather reminiscent of one of their engagement photos. Though it would have been nice to see Kate either looking at the camera or at William, he does both and their love and friendship is evident. So how do these photos compared with those produced by the Meghan and Harry, recently released as part of the pregnancy announcement and Oprah interview? Well, for one, both … Continue reading The Story of Two Pictures: Kate and Wills Anniversary Photos vs. Harry and Megs Slick Hollywood Images

Top 10 Most Iconic Moments from Will and Kate’s Wedding

On April 29, Prince William and Catherine, The Duchess of Cambridge, celebrate 10 years of wedded bliss, seemingly ending a string of divorces among the Queen’s children that happened in the 1990s. It signifies both the rightness of William’s choice, and continues to ground the monarchy on a strong foundation. Looking back, here are the 10 most iconic moments from William and Kate’s wedding: Wedding Guests As the couple are the future King and Queen of the United Kingdom, the couple’s wedding guest list was filled with politicians, other royals and celebrities. There was Posh Spice and her husband, footballer … Continue reading Top 10 Most Iconic Moments from Will and Kate’s Wedding

Prince Harry Apparently “Shocked” By “Frosty” Reception at Funeral, May Skip Out on Diana Statue Unveiling

Prince Harry was reportedly “shocked” that his family members gave him a rather “frosty” reception at the funeral of Prince Philip, as if he was expecting a warm and celebratory reception after trashing his family on global television while his grandfather was dying. If this report is true, then he really is the Earl of Dumb-barton (get it?) or the bright lights of Hollywood is really beginning to turn his brain to mush Russell Meyers, who is the royal editor of the Daily Mirror, made the statement during an interview on talkRADIO.  “Some quarters of the family did give him a frosty … Continue reading Prince Harry Apparently “Shocked” By “Frosty” Reception at Funeral, May Skip Out on Diana Statue Unveiling

Kate and Wills 10 Year Anniversary – How Kate Middleton Transformed into a Queen-in-Waiting

As Prince William and Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge, approach their 10-year anniversary this week, it’s an opportunity to look back and see how Kate Middleton, who was given the name “Waity Katie” by the press, transformed from “Duchess Dolittle” into a regal queen-in-waiting. Continue reading Kate and Wills 10 Year Anniversary – How Kate Middleton Transformed into a Queen-in-Waiting