The Merry Royals

January 14th, 2008

The Good Life of The Duchess of York

 
Sarah Ferguson is a picture of a successful woman. Years after leaving the umbrella of the British royal family, she now has a life completely her own. There are a lot of good things going for her these days:
* a new apartment overlooking Manhattan
* the launch of her "health, wellness and lifestyle" company Hartmoor […]

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January 11th, 2008

Kate Middleton’s Birthday Photos

Though her birthday was quiet compared to last year’s, Kate Middleton still had a good, and thankfully, sober time. The celebrations included a party at her apartment and a family dinner at Tom Aitkens restaurant. The night was topped off at Kitts Club with her sister Pippa.

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January 9th, 2008

A Bit of Royal Photo News

* Dutch Prince Willem-Alexander took this photo of his three adorable daughters during a vacation in Argentina. (source)

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January 9th, 2008

Kate Middleton’s Quiet Birthday

Unlike last year’s paparazzi frenzy surrounding Kate Middleton’s birthday, Kate’s birthday today is pretty quiet.
Kate turned 26 on January 9, and since Prince William has just started his RAF training, it may be just a phone call between them to mark the day.
Meanwhile, reports also out today indicate that Kate may be getting her own […]

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January 8th, 2008

Kate Middleton a Fabulous Fashion Independent

Mr. Blackwell’s annual look at the fashion famous and infamous have been released. Kate Middleton makes his list of Fabulous Fashion Independents for 2007. Here are some older photos of Kate, where you can check out her style:

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January 7th, 2008

Gifts for Prince Charles and Camilla in 2007

Clarence House has released the list of gifts that Prince Charles and The Duchess of Cornwall have received during official overseas tours in 2007.
Among the items were a football, chutney, maple syrup and a model of the Liberty Bell given during their trip to the U.S. On their trip to Kuwait, they received, among other […]

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January 7th, 2008

Recent Royal News (1-07-08)

* Prince William to train as pilot (source) - Learning how to pilot an airplane has been one of Prince William’s dreams. 2008 is the year that that dream will finally be realized.
* High approval rating for Spanish king as he turns 70 (source)
* Queen Plays Prince William’s Wii Games (source) - What a cool […]

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January 4th, 2008

Photo Series of Prince Frederik and Princess Mary

Denmark’s Crown Prince Frederik and Crown Princess Mary had a photo shoot late last month, with photographer Linda Henriksen. These were taken at the Fredensborg Palace Park. The prince and princess looked so sweet and gorgeous!

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January 4th, 2008

Calendar of the British Royals (January 2008)

The public engagements, for the rest of January 2008, of Britain’s Queen Elizabeth and her immediate family are as follows:
Tuesday, 8th January 2008
The Princess Royal, Patron, The Butler Trust, will visit Her Majesty’s Prison Garth and Her Majesty’s Prison Wymott, Ulnes Walton, Leyland, Lancashire.
The Princess Royal Patron, Wooden Spoon Society, will open The Legacy Rainbow […]

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January 4th, 2008

Birthdays and Special Events (January 2008)

The royal birthdays, anniversaries and and special events for the month of January 2008 are:
Birthdays
1 - Maria-Chiara of Bourbon-Two Sicilies (2005)
5 - Juan Carlos of Spain (b. 1938)
5 - Jean of Luxembourg (b. 1921)
5 - Tomohito of Mikasa (1946)
6 - Margarita Gomez-Acebo y Cejuela (1935)
10 - Lennart of Hohenzollern (2001)
11 - Archduke Karl of Austria […]

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