Old Fashioned Lavender Shortbread Biscuits Helps Kate with Morning Sickness

Thursday, January 3, 2013

Old Fashioned Lavender Shortbread Biscuits Helps Kate with Morning Sickness

As she battles acute morning sickness, the Duchess of Cambridge has apparently turned to a traditional cure for queasiness: lavender shortbread biscuits.

The plant has long been used as an anti-nausea remedy, though pregnant women are usually advised to administer it in the form of a few drops of oil in the bath.

Harrods Lavender Tea Biscuits (100g)
Subtly infused with the flavour of lavender tea, Marabissi ’s biscuits are a delightful afternoon indulgence. Lavender tea biscuits Contains wheat flour, eggs and milk products May contain traces of nuts Produced in Italy 100g

The Royal Family has been sending her boxes of the unusual shortbread, which is sold by Prince Charles’s Duchy Originals brand as well as the Queen's favourite London store Fortnum and Mason, the Sun reported. Click for full post from DAILYMAIL

Queen of Jewelry

Brooches, usually worn on the left shoulder, were a favourite for the royal and the Queen was believed to have over 100 in her collection. A selection that would go with an outfit were presented to her - usually three at a time - by her senior dresser and confidante Angela Kelly on special trays that once belonged to Queen Mary. The royal had a wide variety of different brooches which she often wore with her usual pearl earrings and necklace, including a spray of flowers brooch by the people and government of Australia during her Coronation tour of 1954./