After leaving the hospital, Kate Middleton returned to her home, Adelaide Cottage, on Monday, January 29. From then on, she and Prince William would do their best not to disrupt the routine of George, Charlotte and Louis.
The announcement of his hospitalization made a big noise on Wednesday, January 17. That day, Kensington Palace announced that Kate Middleton had been admitted to a London clinic for “scheduled abdominal surgery.” “The operation was successful, and it is expected that he will stay in the hospital for ten to fourteen days,” the message says. Officials have also warned that the Princess of Wales will not return to official engagements until Easter, March 31. And while mystery reigned over the true cause of this hospitalization — we just learned it wasn’t cancer — Kensington Palace called for respect for the princess’s private life.
“She hopes that society will understand her desire to preserve as much normality as possible for her children. and his desire that his personal medical information remain confidential,” the chamber emphasized in the document. During Kate Middleton’s hospitalization from January 16 to 29, Prince William took care of 10-year-old George, 8-year-old Charlotte and 5-year-old Louis. The heir to the throne even suspended his functions until his wife recovered, so that he could stay with his family.
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FaceTime calls
“While Kate is in hospital, she will be at home trying to keep things as normal as possible,” royal correspondent Emily Nash confirmed in the magazine’s column. Hello !, Monday January 22. And if the Prince of Wales visited his wife in a London clinic, it would not be the case with their three children, with whom he communicated via FaceTime during his hospitalization. For their part, George, Charlotte and Louis would indeed be making their way to school as usual, specifically Lambrock School, which they’ve been attending since the start of the 2022 school year.
Carol, a “very active” grandmother
A situation where Wales can count on the help of the princess’s parents, Michael and Carole Middleton. The latter would welcome the three children to their home in Berkshire on Sunday, January 21. “The Middletons are a close-knit family and Carole is a very active grandmother who is doing everything she can to ensure that George, Charlotte and Louis maintain a normal routine despite their mother’s hospitalization,” royal correspondent Ingrid Seward said. Hello ! Monday January 29.
On the same day, the Princess of Wales returned to her home, Adelaide Cottage, and will now work “from the bottom of her bed”. Which wouldn’t stop Carole Middleton from continuing to support Wales. Thus, she could maintain the established regimen during her daughter’s hospitalization. In the mornings, Prince William would take the children to school while Carole Middleton and Maria Teresa Turrio Borralo would take turns “picking them up and accompanying them to the many extracurricular and sporting activities.”
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Tea time at Aunt Pippa’s
When it comes to the activities Carole Middleton has to offer her siblings, there would be something for everyone. “We run up the hills, climb the trees, go through the tunnel that leads to the playground, ride our bikes,” said Carole Middleton herself. I cook with them and have fun dancing.” A program that should surely keep the three kids busy until their mother gets up. According to Ingrid Seward, Pippa Middleton will also invest in her nephews and niece. “She is now a mother of three children (Arthur, Grace and Rose, born of her union with James Matthews, editor’s note), but of course he helps by inviting children to tea and other events,” said the expert.
My family first
“Family first, work later.” this will be the motto of Prince William and his wife, if we are to believe the confidence of their partners. Sunday Times . “Children are always at the center of their universe,” says an anonymous witness. And so it will continue. They want to make sure that they have as normal a daily life as possible in the future.” For years, the future king and queen have been planning their engagements so they “can get their kids to school and to bed,” Emily Nash noted. Hello ! Recovery or not, Wales should definitely keep these habits alive.
Source: Le Figaro
