Tiara-mas came early, you guys! I was expecting to have to wait until December 10th to see some magnificent tiaras adorned atop royal heads, but Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall gave me an early present! Yay! Camilla is a girl after my own heart. She loves big jewelry and tiaras just like I do; so unlike […]
Edward points gun over son’s head, Charles tries to block media, William attend Tusk Trust Awards
You know how people get on Prince William‘s backside when he supports the fight against the illegal wildlife trade only to then go boar/pheasant/deer hunting? Well people get on Prince Charles‘ backside, too, about his love of blood sports, all the while campaigning for the environment. Blood sports aren’t just for Charles and William, the […]
Sofia Hellqvist in ugly, $1,000 jeans to present Youth Entrepreneur award
Queen Letizia supports Felipe at CSIC, speaks at Conference on Volunteering
Since the last Queen Letizia post went over pretty well, and Kate Middleton decided to go shopping in Norfolk instead of go to the SportsBall, let’s check back in with Leti for Black Friday. On Monday, November 24, Letizia joined her husband, King Felipe VI, attending the 75th anniversary of the Superior Council for Scientific […]
Duchess Kate celebrates Black Friday a day early with a spot of shopping on Thanksgiving
To help celebrate the time-honored tradition of mauling others in department stores that is Black Friday, Kate Middleton did her own bit of shopping. Kate was spotted out and about yesterday, November 27, in a town called Holt in Norfolk. Kate was shopping for antiques with but one lone bodyguard. So for anyone wondering if […]
Prince William will officially visit Japan and China in early 2015 without Duchess Kate
Dear Kensington Palace: I know America is not the center of the universe, I know America isn’t even the center of the British Commonwealth, but did you have to announce Prince William‘s Japan and China tour on Thanksgiving? I mean really, I’m sitting here preparing for a turkey food coma; you’re lucky I was even […]
Duchess Kate visits EACH to launch hospice appeal (updated)
Kate Middleton was at the Norfolk Showground in Norwich today, November 25, to attend the launch event for East Anglia Children’s Hospice’s (EACH) £10 million fundraising appeal to build a new children’s hospice in Norfolk, called The Nook. The Duchess of Cambridge joined 700 guests to learn about the proposed hospice EACH plans to build […]
Will Kate Middleton not take the China tour due to pregnancy?
Quick note before I start the post (because it interests me), I took a tally of responses from the last Prince William and Kate Middleton post about the dress code memo. There were three camps people fell into: It’s rude for guests to dictate to hosts; Will and Kate (especially) have not earned the respect […]
Queen Letizia confident in red for speech at ICN2
Queen Letizia of Spain was in Rome, Italy on Thursday, November 20, for the Second International Conference on Nutrition hosted by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations and the World Health Organization. Letizia gave a speech about nutrition, speaking to an audience of delegates from 172 countries around the world, including Pope […]
Will and Kate’s office issues dress code to American journalists: rude?
So… about that dress code thing… American journalists have been issued a dress code for when Prince William and Kate Middleton visit New York City and Washington, D.C. in December. There was possibly an email sent to the American journalists – as claims the Daily Beast – but all of the other stories I read […]