Royal tips for Valentine's Day: The woman is herself! Meghan Markle gives romance tutoring

The times when Meghan Markle had to spend Valentine's Day as a single are long gone: Duchess Meghan has been married to Prince Harry since May 19, 2018 and has been happily married since then, after her first marriage to divorced film producer Trevor Engelson in 2013. So it should go without saying that Meghan Markle is looking forward to Valentine's Day on February 14 with undivided joy, after all, Prince Harry has always carried his wife on his hands and read her every wish from her eyes.

Meghan Markle and Prince Harry crowned Valentine's Day with a sweet revelation

Last year, Duchess Meghan and Prince Harry crowned Valentine's Day with a very special revelation: On February 14, 2021, the couple dropped the baby bomb and announced that a sibling is on the way for first son Archie Harrison. A few weeks later, little Lilibet Diana, the second child of the Sussex family, saw the light of day. But what to do when Valentine's Day is getting frighteningly close and no fairytale prince appears on the scene to serve red roses and chocolates as gifts?

No prince charming at hand? Meghan Markle has tips for the perfect Valentine's Day for singles

Duchess Meghan has her very own recipe for this, which nonetheless promises a heavenly Valentine's Day to all those who have not yet found their dream partner. Before Meghan Markle married Prince Harry, the native American was not only an actress, but also an enthusiastic blogger. In her weblog "The Tig", which Meghan Markle had to give up before the start of her royal life, Prince Harry's sweetheart wrote down everything she could think of about lifestyle - of course, Valentine's Day was also the subject of a blog post. But instead of going into details about how a woman could prepare her sweetheart a sexy surprise for Valentine's Day, Meghan Markle brought another aspect to the fore.

"Celebrate love for yourself!" Duchess Meghan reveals Valentine's Day recipe for unpartnered

Why make personal happiness dependent on another person on Valentine's Day of all days? According to her own statements, Meghan Markle relies more on the principle "Self is the woman". In her blog post from 2015, from which the British "Express" is currently quoting, Meghan Markle encouraged all singles to do something good for themselves on Valentine's Day: "I think you should cook yourself a nice candlelight dinner, too if you eat it alone, put on your favorite clothes, buy yourself some flowers, and celebrate the love for yourself that so often falls short when you only focus on what you don't have," reads an excerpt from the internet post by Meghan Markle.

Brandy and shoes! This is how Meghan Markle celebrated Valentine's Day as a single without Prince Harry

By the way: Before Meghan Markle met and fell in love with her current husband Prince Harry, the actress spent many a Valentine's Day with cocktails, good friends and a shopping spree. While other couples gave each other flowers, jewelry or chocolate, Meghan Markle walked into a shoe store and gave herself a pair of new shoes. She wrote the appropriate justification directly on her blog: "These shoes were a gift to myself. Because I've worked hard and won't wait for anyone to give them to me, and I don't want to either, because I want to spoil myself , just as I spoil those I care about."

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