Ah.... The 2012 Olympics. A royal watchers dream. All of the stars aligned that year, didn't they? 2012 was first and foremost Her Majesty's 60th year on the throne, so London was already "happening" to begin with. Then we had the barely married a year Cambridges who, along with Harry, had been named the official… Continue reading Royalty And The Olympics: London 2012
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Royals and the Olympics: Captain Sweden and the Sassy Sils
I deliberately left these two off my "Cutest Couples" post yesterday because there were too many fun photos of them to choose one. Today's Mock Election is "Choose the Best of the Swedish Monarchs, Olympic Division". Once again, we're holding off on any 2012 photos (and we know there are some doozies of the Swedes)… Continue reading Royals and the Olympics: Captain Sweden and the Sassy Sils
Royals and the Olympics – Cutest Couple
Let's do a quick mock election, shall we? There are so many cute pairings at the Olympics, I managed to pull only a small sample. Choose your favorite, or add your favorite to the poll at the end. (You will notice a lack of entries from 2012, and that is because our Friday is dedicated… Continue reading Royals and the Olympics – Cutest Couple
Pop Quiz – Royal Romance at the Olympics
Leading off our week of the Olympics-that-weren't, we'll start with romance. That's always a good place to start, right? Royals love the Olympics - so up their alley with all the skiing and horsing and stuff. Royals also find love at the Olympics. Confusing? Off we go before I completely lose track of my train… Continue reading Pop Quiz – Royal Romance at the Olympics