Posted on 04/21/2017 8:01:50 PM PDT by GuavaCheesePuff
Sometimes a woman's deepest thoughts are best left unsaid, but the Princess Royal has never regretted once describing herself as 'not everyone's idea of a fairytale princess'. It was a deliberate message and the moment she laid the ground rules for her life as a professional royal. But everyone knew what she was getting at all those years ago.
In a celebrity-besotted world inhabited by pretty people endlessly proclaiming the message that physical beauty brings instant happiness, Anne was having to deal with being a real princess who is not blessed with chocolate-box prettiness.
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You mean “serfs”, not “surfs” unless you mean “smurfs”!
We’re probably conditioned to be that too!
Small, blue & annoying!
RAF Alconbury ‘73 to ‘75. I loved it!! Had some good times in Scotland.
Not at all. That was either her aunt Margaret, the Queen's sister, or her ex-sister-in-law Sarah Ferguson, wife of her and Charles' brother Andrew.
Thanks for the link. Too bad their marriage didn’t last, always a sad thing after such wonderful vows to each other.
I watched “The Crown” on Netflix and really enjoyed it. A great production of cast, script, etc., just excellent in every way.
True. It was rarely mentioned in the U.S. in 1973 because the media was obsessed with Nixon/Watergate.
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