British royal family news shows that Meghan Markle’s rarely seen mom, Doria Ragland, was photographed Thursday in at an art show in Beverly Hills.
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The exhibition was by artist Honor Titus and afterward the elusive mother was seen at a local dining spot. According to People, neither Meghan nor her husband Prince Harry were with Doria.
Royal Family News: Doria Ragland Meghan Markle’s Mom
Meghan and Harry married in 2018 in London and while Doria was on hand, Meghan’s father and brother and sister were not in attendance.
It’s been reported that Meghan has ignored her dad since that time because he was not able to fly from Mexico to the wedding due to a heart attack.
Unlike Meghan, Doria has kept a low profile since her daughter’s ladder climb. Meghan’s makeup artist Daniel Martin told People in 2018: “Meghan draws a lot of strength from her mother. Doria is classy, chic and confident, but not unapproachable. I definitely feel Meghan gets a lot of that from her mother.”
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Royal News: Doria Ragland In LA
Doria stayed with Harry and Meghan for a time at Frogmore Cottage after the birth of their son Archie, and it was reported that Doria was living with them after they relocated to California. Doria has two grandchildren, Prince Archie, 4, and Princess Lilibet, 2.
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Doria was seen in the 2022 Netflix docuseries Harry & Meghan, produced by the couple. It debuted in December and Doria described the moment Meghan informed her that she had found her prince: “We were on the phone and she says, ‘Mommy, I’m going out with Prince Harry,’ and I start whispering, ‘Oh my God.’ “And so it was from the beginning, it was very sort of, ‘Oh my God, nobody can know.’”
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What does Doria think of Prince Harry? According to the elegant MIL, Doria thought he was “handsome” and “really nice … really great manners” the first time she met him. She added that the couple “looked really happy together.” But Doria has complained about the media attention given her saying “I felt unsafe a lot. I can’t just go walk my dogs. I can’t just go to work. There was always someone there waiting for me.”
Royal Family News: Doria Ragland Seen In LA
In May Doria was with Meghan and Harry when Meghan received a Ms. Foundation’s Women of Vision Awards in New York City. Afterward came the infamous “near catastrophic car chase” which H and M were accused of making up.
Maybe Doria has had enough of the circus? Tell us what you think about the way Doria Ragland has dealt with the “challenges” of fame royal fans!
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