The Duchess of Sussex’s mom,Doria Ragland, has arrived in the U.K. from Los Angeles ahead of the birth of her first grandchild,Entertainment Tonightreports.
“Ms. Ragland is very happy about this lovely news and she looks forward to welcoming her first grandchild,” the statement read.
Doria, a social worker and yoga instructor in L.A., has a close relationship with her daughter and was the only member of Meghan’s family to attend the royal wedding in May.
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Doria met members of the Hubb Community Kitchen and beamed as Meghanspoke about how the women welcomed her. Speaking with guests, Doria said she was“head over heels”about her daughter’s accomplishment.
The royal family has also welcomed Doria. AfterPrince CharleswalkedMeghan down the aisleat her royal wedding, he escorted the bride’s mother down the steps of St. George’s Chapel following the ceremony.
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And while there’s no doubt that Doria will be a hands-on grandmother to Meghan and Harry’s first child, she won’t be sharing a roof with the newest member of the royal family.
Despite reports that Meghan’s mother will be moving into the couple’s new home atWindsor Castle’s Frogmore Cottage, sources tell PEOPLE that Doria, who is based in Los Angeles, will not be a live-in grandmother.
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Doria may have rooms set aside for her in the cottage, located close to the house where Harry and Meghan’sevening wedding partywas held and where their engagement photos were taken, but she’s not making a permanent move there.
source: people.com
