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What Happens When the Queen Dies?
The Queen has lived a long, remarkable life. At the age of 92, she appears to get along better than most people her age, but has recently scaled back her official duties. It's hard to face the fact...
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MISS JANICE'S AFTER-LABOR DAY FASHION RULES!
This post is from many years ago, but I still follow the rules.I've been cleaning and organizing my clothing closet all day! It's that time of year when I shift the summer and winter clothes around....
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King Charles III
At the moment Queen Elizabeth II died, Charles became the King. He could have been known as any of his four names—Charles Philip Arthur George. He chose to be known as King Charles III.He was...
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Camilla
Her Majesty, Queen Camilla (Consort)At the beginning of 2022, in a statement marking the 70th anniversary of her accession to the throne, Queen Elizabeth II announced: “When, in the fullness of time,...
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The Queen Leaves Balmoral for the Last Time
I believe one is never prepared to view the coffin of a loved one. All those around the world who loved Queen Elizabeth II surely shed at tear at the first sight of the hearse carrying her coffin as...
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The Prince and Princess of Wales
William, Prince of WalesCatherine, Princess of WalesPrince William and his wife Catherine have been named the new Prince and Princess of Wales by King Charles III.The couple will also take the Duke...
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King Charles III and Queen Camilla in Wales
Completing their tour of the UK, King Charles and Queen Camilla visited Wales today. Llandaff CathedralThey attended a prayer service for the life of the late Queen Elizabeth II, at the Llandaff...
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Funeral of Queen Elizabeth II
Prince George, Princess Charlotte, Princess of Wales, Countess of WessexQueen’s Ladies-in-Waiting Arriving at Westminster AbbeyPrince George, Princess Charlotte, Princess of WalesCatherine, Princess...
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The Coronation of King Charles III
The formal celebration of the coronation will begin with a procession from Buckingham Palace to Westminster Abbey, called ‘The King’s Procession’. Viewing areas along the route will open at 6:00 am....
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King Charles III's Coronation Bible
During the service in Westminster Abbey, the Coronation Bible will be presented by Archbishop Welby to the King, who will place his hand on it when he takes the Coronation Oath. A Bible is known to...
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King Charles III's Coronation Oil Consecration
Although the coronation is seen as a great moment of national pageantry and historic rituals, there is a strong religious element.The Chrism oil which will be used to anoint His Majesty The King on May...
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Roles to be Performed at the Coronation Service at Westminster Abbey
From the official website of the Royal Family...Buckingham Palace is pleased to announce further details on the Ceremonial roles to be performed by individuals in the Coronation Service at Westminster...
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Roles of the Members of the Royal Family at the Coronation
Princess AnneBeing King Charles III's closest sibling, and long-time supporter, Princess Anne was always expected to have a prominent role at the coronation. It has been confirmed that the Princess...
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Fortnum and Mason
Fortnum and Mason, Piccadilly, LondonEpitomizing the sophistication of Afternoon Tea, the Diamond Jubilee Tea Salon has served Fortnum and Mason's most delicious tradition since 1926. It was renamed...
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Front Row at King Charles III's Procession
What a week we had in London! It was an opportunity of a lifetime to celebrate the Coronation of King Charles III with longtime friends. Of course we spent a lot of time seeing historic sites, but...
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Afternoon Tea at the Oxford Exchange
Over the weekend, I enjoyed Afternoon Tea at The Oxford Exchange in Tampa. It's a large renovated 1890's building in downtown Tampa, Florida. The arched wood-paneled hallways and marble floors are...
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Trooping the Colour
On Saturday, June 17, 2023, the British royal family will come together for the first birthday parade of King Charles' reign--Trooping the Colour. What is Trooping the Colour? Trooping the Colour is...
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Royal Ascot
King Charles III and Queen Camilla arrive at Royal Ascot, June 20, 2023The history of Royal Ascot dates back over 300 years to the time of Queen Anne (1665-1714). Ascot Racecourse was founded in 1711...
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Liberty Blue Dinnerware
I just love the history behind this pattern. The Benjamin Franklin Federal Savings bank, established in 1925, commissioned the Enoch Wedgwood company, in Staffordshire England, to make special...
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Afternoon Tea at The Chattaway
Yesterday I enjoyed an Afternoon Tea with several friends at The Chattaway Tearoom in Saint Petersburg, Florida. Of course, I had to get a photograph with King Charles III while patting him on the...
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{Who is Queen Camilla’s Dresser?} With King Charles stepping back from public duties and the Princess of Wales still recuperating from surgery, Queen Camilla is taking on more public engagements....
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King Charles III’s Health
After learning of King Charles’ recent cancer diagnosis, people are understandably speculating about the royal family’s future. Queen Camilla, Prince William, and Princess Anne have stepped up to...
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Royal Maundy Service 2024
Royal Maundy is one of the most ancient ceremonies retained in the Church of England dating back to 600 A.D. In the Middle Ages, English monarchs washed the feet of beggars in imitation of Jesus. Many...
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All Things Tea Tearoom
I recently visited a lovely tearoom in Tallahassee, Florida. All Things Tea is located inside the Rabbit Creek Market, which is an antique store in Tallahassee. Lots of pretty things are available at...
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I have let my blog go without posting for some time. Even though I no longer work, I have no idea where my time goes! I keep meaning to post updates here, but just don’t get around to actually doing...
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