The wedding bouquet carried by the
Duchess of Sussex at her marriage ceremony at St. George’s Chapel,
Windsor on May 19th 2018 wasn’t just pretty, delicate and very
spring like. It contained all kinds of special symbolism. In the
language of flowers, so beloved of Queen Victoria, this bridal posy
told a very romantic story. But both Meghan and Harry had ensured
there were more modern, and…
The Nashville Westin hosted a watch party
in their Decker & Dyer Restaurant where guests of the hotel, local
influencers and the public were all invited to watch fellow
American Meghan Markle (now The Duchess of Sussex) marry her
prince. It all began at 6.00 CDT (when…
If there’s one outfit that gets almost as
much interest as the bride’s on a wedding day, it’s that worn by
her mother. And just before noon today, as she walked into St.
George’s Chapel, Windsor to see her daughter become the Duchess of
Sussex, all…
Mother of the bride: Doria Ragland
19th May 2018
Meghan’s mother Doria spent the evening
before the Royal Wedding with her daughter at Cliveden House Hotel.
The pair arrived yesterday evening looking happy and relaxed. Last
night, Doria was able to spend some quality time with Meghan before
she takes part in today’s historic wedding. What do we know about
Doria Ragland, mother of the bride? Sixty-one-year-old Doria hails
from Ohio in…
Which Americans were born with royal titles?
19th May 2018
We know all about the Americans who
married into royal families. However, there are some royals who
were born as citizens of the United States. Harry and Meghan’s son,
Archie, was born the same way, as he was automatically a US citizen
by birth through his mother since…
The Windsor Wedding Tiara Picks
18th May 2018
With just hours to go until we discover
which, if any, tiara Meghan Markle has chosen to wear for her Royal
Wedding, it’s time to get a bit sparkly. There are plenty of
diamonds in the vaults for the newest member of the Royal Family to
choose from which means endless…
The father of the bride: Thomas Markle
18th May 2018
We have heard a lot in the past week
about how Thomas Markle is sadly unable to attend the Royal Wedding
and he has been receiving a lot of negative press lately. Rather
than looking into negative rumours, let’s have a look into Thomas
as a person and learn more about…
A Retro Royal Wedding Moment
18th May 2018
For those of us of a certain age, a Royal
Wedding really wouldn’t be complete without it. The special edition
Ladybird book that accompanied big events like royal weddings was a
must have for school children everywhere – even if you didn’t want
it, your…
Queen Victoria and Cliveden
18th May 2018
Praised by Alexander Pope in his Moral
Essays as possessing a ‘proud alcove’ in which one might happily be
‘galant and gay’, the great house of Cliveden, Taplow, where Meghan
Markle spent the night before her wedding to Prince Harry, was
visited by Queen Victoria in 1866, who stayed as guest of the
Duchess of Sutherland from 26 May to 5 June. It was not the first
time she had visited…

