In a heartfelt conversation with Hello!
magazine, Princess Eugenie has shared some delightful insights into her close-knit relationship with her sister, Princess Beatrice.
The royal sisters have been exchanging parenting tips and supporting each other through the ups and downs of motherhood, deepening their bond as they navigate family life.
This revelation comes on the heels of exciting news that Princess Beatrice and her husband, Eduardo Mapelli Mozzi, are expecting their second child.
This new addition will join their growing family, which already includes Beatrice’s stepson, Wolfie, who is eight, and their three-year-old daughter, Sienna.
The timing of these sisterly exchanges couldn’t be more perfect, as both princesses embrace their roles as mothers.
Eugenie expressed her enthusiasm about becoming an aunt once again, revealing that she frequently reaches out to Beatrice for advice.
“I call her often about meltdowns and various parenting challenges,” she shared.
It’s clear that their connection goes beyond just family ties; it’s a genuine friendship rooted in shared experiences of motherhood.
The princess recounted a recent moment when she sought Beatrice’s input for an Instagram post, saying, “I always want to ask, just in case.” This playful exchange highlights the comfort and openness between the two sisters, emphasizing how they lean on each other for support and guidance.
Eugenie reflected on the joys and challenges of motherhood, describing it as being part of an exclusive club.
“When your kids are the same age and facing similar milestones, it feels like the luckiest thing in the world,” she remarked.
Her admiration for Beatrice shines through as she describes her big sister as someone she confides in about everything.
In addition to her role as a mother of two—August, affectionately known as Augie, and Ernest—Eugenie also serves as an ambassador for the Blue Marine Foundation.
She passionately advocates for ocean conservation, sharing this love for the environment with her sons, which adds another layer to her parenting journey.
While Eugenie’s children are still unaware of the impending arrival of their cousin, she humorously noted that Augie might eventually notice Beatrice’s growing baby bump.
“They don’t quite get it yet,” she said with a smile, showcasing her excitement and anticipation for the new family member.
The joy of the news has extended to their mother, Sarah, Duchess of York, who is reportedly over the moon about Beatrice’s pregnancy.
Eugenie described her mother’s pride in her daughters as palpable, stating, “When you become a grandmother, it’s a double whammy of pride for both the baby and your own child.”
On October 1, Buckingham Palace officially announced Beatrice’s pregnancy, delighting the royal family and well-wishers alike.
The statement confirmed that the couple is thrilled to be welcoming a new child early in the coming year, adding to their family dynamic.