A short time ago this afternoon (Sunday, February 14), Harry and Meghan's press office announced that Meghan is pregnant. The photo that was released along with the announcement is below: This will be the couple's second baby and very happy news after Meghan's announcement of her miscarriage last year, as she wrote about in the … Continue reading Breaking: Meghan’s pregnant!
Category: Diana
The Archewell Website isn’t just a Landing Page Anymore
A surprise letter popped up today. It came today in the form of the landing page for Harry and Meghan's philanthropic endeavour, Archewell. Before today, the Archewell website was only one page - a landing site with a definition of the words that make up Archewell, with an email subscription button to be kept in … Continue reading The Archewell Website isn’t just a Landing Page Anymore
I listened to the Archewell Audio holiday episode so you don’t have to
Meghan and Harry went into their address books and enlisted some famous friends to introduce their new podcast If you read yesterday's post, you know that I wondered aloud about when Harry and Meghan would drop their holiday themed episode Archewell Audio podcast episode. A mere 12 or so hours later, voila! Maybe I was … Continue reading I listened to the Archewell Audio holiday episode so you don’t have to
Meghan’s CNN Heroes video speech and the product #Sponathon begins
TW: This post briefly discusses bulimia and eating disorders. Last night, CNN presented its annual CNN Heroes gala. It's hosted by Anderson Cooper and Kelly Ripa and highlights the good work being done by charities around the world. Each of these people/charities receives $10,000. At the end of the gala, one of the 10 charities … Continue reading Meghan’s CNN Heroes video speech and the product #Sponathon begins
Weekly Royal Roundup
Happy Sunday! I hope you've had a good weekend. Here are the things that happened in the BRF from the last week that I felt like writing about. Note that I didn't say the best things or the most covered things. Just the things I want to write about! I'm drunk with power. Here we … Continue reading Weekly Royal Roundup
Royal clickbait is driving me crazy
Happy Wednesday! Halfway through the work week, thank goodness. I spilled a hot cup of Starbucks on myself this morning in my car and screamed as if I'd been shot. It's fine. Because of my interest in the British royal family, I follow a lot of social media accounts that create content about the royals. … Continue reading Royal clickbait is driving me crazy
TV portrayals of the royals – fiction
Hi and happy Tuesday! I'm drinking coffee by the gallon and hoping that it kicks in sometime soon. Not sure if you needed to know that, but it's my blog and my rules, so. Let's put an espresso in an IV for me and talk about fictional portrayals of the royals! The reason we're talking … Continue reading TV portrayals of the royals – fiction
Princess Diana, the Panorama interview, and duty of care
This isn't your run of the mill royal story. It involves about a dozen different things that don't lend themselves to clickbait-y headlines. Things like mental health, anxiety, paranoia, spying, secret pay logs, duty of care, and crappy family members. I'm going to give you the boiled down version as much as I can, but … Continue reading Princess Diana, the Panorama interview, and duty of care
TV Portrayals of the Royals – “Reality”
There has been a lot of discussion lately around The Crown, Princess Diana's BBC Panorama interview with Martin Bashir in 1995, and now rumours of a Harry and Meghan "fly on the wall" docuseries that will show private moments of the couple's first year away from senior working royal life. I thought it might be … Continue reading TV Portrayals of the Royals – “Reality”
Weekly Royal Roundup
Meghan and Harry's PR moves, Charles's birthday, and Season 4 of The Crown It's been a week. Let's do a quick recap of the royal news from the last seven days. (Obviously I'm only going to talk about the things I find interesting. If you want a full rundown of every single thing every single … Continue reading Weekly Royal Roundup