Well, it seems that Princess Madeleine very tactfully waited until after the royal wedding in Luxembourg to announce that she is engaged to Chris O’Neill, her boyfriend of two years. So we have another royal wedding to look forward to!This… Read More ›
Archive for October 2012
A New Tiara for Sophie
Many eagle eyes noticed that Sophie, Countess of Wessex was wearing a tiara that we had never seen her wear publicly before to the royal wedding in Luxembourg over the weekend. Hurray for Sophie getting some more jewel choices! Here’s… Read More ›
The Luxembourg Royal Wedding
Hurray…it’s been a long time since we had a royal wedding in Europe and today did we ever have one! 30 year old Prince Guillaume, the oldest son of Grand Duke Henri and Duchess Maria Teresa of Luxembourg, married 28… Read More ›
Kate’s Lace!
A light but fun post today. A few months ago, Kate wore a beautiful blue lace dress by Jenny Packham to the Royal Albert Hall for a gala hosted by the British Olympic Association. As soon as I saw it,… Read More ›
Tea at The Orangery, Kensington Palace
In our last post, I recounted a recent visit to Kensington Palace. Click here if you missed it. All of that walking around worked up quite an appetite, so I ended my visit with a trip to The Orangery Restaurant… Read More ›
The Victoria Revealed Exhibit at Kensington Palace
Today we’re continuing with my recent visit to Kensington Palace. Our last post focused on the current Diana exhibit, and today is all about Victoria Revealed, a temporary exhibit that looks at some of Queen Victoria’s toys, dresses, and sketches to… Read More ›
A Visit to Kensington Palace: The Diana Exhibit
My recent trip to Kensington Palace, or KP as Diana called it, was a lot of fun. I took this picture by those famous gates that were covered in flowers in the days after Princess Diana’s death: That still seems… Read More ›