Whether they’re truly feuding or not, Meghan Markle and Kate Middleton are always nothing but smiles around each other. On March 5, the royal family attended a reception to mark the 50th Anniversary of the investiture of Prince Charles at Buckingham Palace in London, and both duchesses seemed just fine. Keep scrolling to see them at the event.
It’s been reported that Prince Harry and Prince William plan to separate their joint households before Meghan, 37, gives birth sometime in the next two months. According to E! News, the move is meant to ease tension between the sister-in-laws.
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The Whole World Is Watching
People are so fascinated with the idea of Meghan and Kate feuding that TLC even aired a documentary about it last month called Kate v. Meghan: Princesses at War?Princess Diana‘s former butler, Paul Burrell, couldn’t help but point out a significant detail about the duchesses’ relationship. “Kate will always be in front — this is going to be alien to Meghan, having to curtsy to her sister-in-law in public,” he said.
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Prepping for the Baby’s Arrival
Regardless of Kate and Meghan’s dynamic, the mom-to-be has more important things to worry about. With the baby arriving in April or May, she and Harry have been doing all they can to be ready for their bundle of joy. Apparently, Meghan will have a doula. “Meghan is focused on calm and positive energy around the birth — she’s a big believer in that,” a source told Us Weekly about her decision to have a birthing assistant.
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Is Harry’s Outfit Hinting at the Baby’s Gender?
Maybe! After Meghan’s friend Abigail Spencer was spotted with blue gifts at the former actress’ baby shower, speculation of the baby being a boy began. The Duchess of Sussex reportedly revealed the gender of her baby to her closest friends at the event.
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Auntie Kate
Considering Kate has three kids of her own — Prince George, 5, Princess Charlotte, 3, and Prince Louis, 10 months — hopefully she can put aside any drama so her children and Meghan’s baby can eventually form a close bond.