6 Ways Meghan Markle and Prince Harry Are Breaking Royal Baby Traditions

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Meghan Markle.Erik Pendzich/REX/Shutterstock

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Fewer Photo Ops

Kate Middleton and Prince William introduce Prince George on the steps of St. Mary’s Hospital.Neil P. Mockford/FilmMagic

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Meghan shocked the world whenKensington Palace confirmed her pregnancybecause, at the time, she andPrince Harrywere on the second day of first royal tour as a married couple. The visit also included stops to a few areas that have a presence of the Zika virus, which can cause birth defects in newborns. According to the palace, Meghan and Harry consulted doctors before their trip.

04of 06A Busy Third Trimester!Tim Rooke/Pool/Samir Hussein/WireImageStarting with her October royal tour, Meghan has kept an incredibly busy schedule since announcing her pregnancy. She eventraveled to Morocco when she was 7 months pregnant, andspecial precautionshad to be taken to make sure she was well cared for abroad.

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A Busy Third Trimester!

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Starting with her October royal tour, Meghan has kept an incredibly busy schedule since announcing her pregnancy. She eventraveled to Morocco when she was 7 months pregnant, andspecial precautionshad to be taken to make sure she was well cared for abroad.

05of 06Rustic New DigsFrogmore Cottage.ShutterstockMonths after the announcement that Meghan and Harry were leaving Kensington Palace for Frogmore Cottage, theymade the move in early April. The Duke and Duchess of Sussex will be the first royals to live there in decades.

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Rustic New Digs

Frogmore Cottage.Shutterstock

Months after the announcement that Meghan and Harry were leaving Kensington Palace for Frogmore Cottage, theymade the move in early April. The Duke and Duchess of Sussex will be the first royals to live there in decades.

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Dishing on Her Due Date

source: people.com