The royal year is rapidly moving to a close with many working royals keeping a busy schedule of engagements. October and November tend to be a full time for the royals as they will typically spend the holiday season on vacation (with much of January […]

I do not know how I manage to do this, but another major royal announcement was made just days after my September Musings on Monarchy post. And it is not the first time it happened… Needless to say, it has been a busy month for […]

When I was reading and enjoying this book in the summer of 2022, I did not think that before autumn I would be watching Queen Elizabeth II’s coffin processing through the United Kingdom. It is a surreal and poignant feeling to look back through this […]

On Thursday, 8 September 2022, Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II passed away at Balmoral Castle at the age of 96. Her son succeeded her; he will be known as His Majesty King Charles III. For me personally, today (Thursday) has been both expected and surprising.

Diana, Princess of Wales is always a popular topic with royal watchers. Most of my own interest falls to earlier royals, but I can understand why people are interested in the late Princess of Wales. Her fashion life was interesting all on it’s own, and […]