Kate Holds Tight to the Language of Flowers

Oh so many messages in Kate’s bouquet. She’s a new fan of the Victorian Language of Flowers. This must be what happens when you design your own coat of arms. You get caught up in the symbolism of plants and animals. Remember Sarah Ferguson’s own coat of arms with bees and thistles? She had them embroidered all over her wedding...

The Wedding “Ghost” List

The Daily Telegraph says, “Diana’s ghost will be everywhere on Prince William’s big day”. I’m pretty sure they meant that metaphorically, but perhaps William and Kate really should keep an eye out for phantom wedding guests on Friday. History is never too far beneath the surface in London and sometimes the past can seem a little too close for comfort,...