Sarah Ferguson was 'grateful' to be part of the Royal Family's Christmas getaway at Sandringham as she joined other senior members of the Firm for the first time in 30 years outside St Mary Magdalene Church on Christmas Day.
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Soap star Martine McCutcheon reminisced on the night she first met her husband as they celebrated a special milestone.
The actress, best known for playing Tiffany Raymond in BBC soap EastEnders, married singer and producer Jack McManus at a stunning Lake Como reception in 2012. Sharing a collection of snaps with her 604k Instagram followers, she sang Jack's praises and declared he had given her 'the most amazing gifts' in life.
Looking glamorous, as ever, in subtle make-up, wearing a black beanie and a leopard print coat, Martine is sharing a kiss with Jack, wearing a khaki puffer jacket, while holding a huge bouquet of flowers in the first photo. The second picture sees the pair beaming at the camera.
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Martine is snuggling up with her Shih Tzu, Don, in the final two photos, taken in front of a tree while out on a leisurely stroll. Martine added a lengthy caption to the post, revealing: "Wow! 21st of December - And 17 years since we first laid our eyes on each other at that live music venue in Piccadilly!"
Tagging her husband, she said: "@jackmcmanus1 Thank you for coming into my life to witness all the ups and downs and everything in between. When the chips were down and everyone else left, you have always been the one to stay, always there, keeping me going and taking care of me in a way I didn’t know existed. When things are flying high you stand back, silently strong and so proud…But always there if I need you. You love it when I shine!"
She went on to add he had given
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seventh anniversary of Fisher’s death.Fisher and her mother, actress Debbie Reynolds, both died within a day of each other in late December 2016.Lourd posted, via social media, a throwback photo of herself and the “Star Wars” actress playing on the beach.“Every anniversary brings a different iteration of my grief. Some infuse me with rage, some make me cry all day long, some make me feel dissociated and empty,” she wrote on Wednesday.The “American Horror Story” alum adds that some anniversaries of her mother’s passing make her “feel nothing” and “some make me feel guilty for feeling nothing.”This year, Lourd noted, she woke up feeling “grateful — or griefull — if you will.“Grief has infused my life with a sense of appreciation I had never had before.
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