Yay nothing beats a Saturday morning with toast and tea and a delivery of Royal Mail. Today I got the Clarence House Christmas Reply on behalf of The Prince of Wales and The Duchess of Cornwall. The reply features…
Like Father Like Daughter
The saying is Like Father, Like Son…but my father only has daughters. So…Like Father, Like Daughter will have to do. My grandfather passed away in November of 2017. My Grandfather loved to paint and loved photography. To paint, my grandfather…
73rd Anniversary Reply
Remember that I said Friday was a double Royal Mail day? Well in addition to Her Majesty’s Christmas 2020 Reply, I received a letter in response to the card I sent Her Majesty and His Royal Highness the Duke of…
Her Majesty’s Christmas 2020 Reply
Friday was a double Royal Mail Day. In addition to the letter that I received in response to the anniversary wishes that I sent, I also received Her Majesty’s Christmas 2020 Reply. The last few years have seen the…
Reading Room : Camilla’s January Selections
Today, Her Royal Highness The Duchess of Cornwall unveiled her first selections for her hew Reading Room. The Duchess is a strong advocate of literacy and takes every chance she can to encourage reading among people of any age. The…
The Cambridges Get Cute and Cozy for 2020 Christmas Card
Wowza! Quite simply, photographer Matt Porteous has done it AQGAIN! While a slightly blurry version of this photo has been making the rounds on the internet for about a week, I was hopeful we might get a look at the…
The Prince of Wales and the Duchess of Cornwall Release their 2020 Official Christmas Photo
The photo released on their social media accounts tonight shows the Royal Couple in their garden at their home at Birkhall, Scotland. The Prince and Duchess have spent much of the pandemic and lockdown at their home in Scotland, and…
The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge Thank Transport Workers as they Depart London on Thank You Tour
Well, It didn’t happen until Prince George, Princess Charlotte, and Prince Louis should have been tucked in and off to dreamland, but the Mini Tour of the United Kingdom has begun for the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge. They departed…
Breaking: Duke and Duchess Cambridge to Tour United Kingdom by Royal Train
It turns out that the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge had a holiday surprise waiting fir us. It has just been announced by Kensington Palace that the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge will undertake a tour of the UK between…
World AIDS Day 2020
Today, December 1, 2020 is World AIDS day. This day is a day that hits me hard. while no one in my immediate or extended family has been infected and developed AIDS, that doesn’t mean I don’t know someone with…
Writing to Royalty for the Holidays : 2020 Update
The turkey is put away, the last tasty bite of sweet potato casserole was enjoyed. Now we’ve set ourselves to the task of gathering the addresses of family and friends so that we may send out annual holiday greetings. Those…
Gift Ideas for the Reading Kid in Your House
It’s that time of year when everyone is thinking about gifts and in a year that has been anything but what we had expected…some of our gift choices might be a bit different too. If you are like me and…