{"id":16358,"date":"2025-04-13T11:20:12","date_gmt":"2025-04-13T11:20:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/16358\/"},"modified":"2025-04-13T11:20:12","modified_gmt":"2025-04-13T11:20:12","slug":"meghan-markle-shares-special-gift-with-prince-archie-and-princess-lilibet-amid-prince-harrys-return-to-us","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/16358\/","title":{"rendered":"Meghan Markle shares \u2018special gift\u2019 with Prince Archie and Princess Lilibet amid Prince Harry\u2019s return to US"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Prince Harry has returned to his family home in Montecito, California, following his recent trips to the UK and Ukraine.<\/p>\n<p>The Duke of Sussex has reunited with his wife, Meghan Markle, and their two children, Prince Archie, five, and Princess Lilibet, three.<\/p>\n<p>Meghan revealed the family reunion through a series of Instagram Stories posted on Saturday.<\/p>\n<p>The duchess shared glimpses of their domestic life, including breakfast preparations and a special moment involving a gift Harry brought back from his visit to Ukraine.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"88db4\" data-rm-shortcode-id=\"babd666dc85f16178591ecacacea9b45\" data-rm-shortcode-name=\"rebelmouse-image\" class=\"rm-shortcode rm-lazyloadable-image \" lazy-loadable=\"true\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns='http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg'%20viewBox='0%200%201366%20768'%3E%3C\/svg%3E\" data-runner-src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/prince-harry-meghan-markle-prince-archie-and-princess-lilibet.png\" width=\"1366\" height=\"768\" alt=\"Prince Harry, Meghan Markle, Prince Archie and Princess Lilibet\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Prince Harry has returned to his family home in Montecito, California, following his recent trips to the UK and Ukraine<\/p>\n<p>Getty\/Netflix<\/p>\n<p>In the final Instagram story, Meghan captured a touching moment as Lilibet&#8217;s hands could be seen passing Harry a slice of cake.<\/p>\n<p>Harry can be heard laughing and saying &#8220;Thank you&#8221; as his daughter, wearing white pyjamas with red and green flower motifs, handed him the treat.<\/p>\n<p>Meghan captioned the clip: &#8220;A special gift &#8216;papa brought back from Ukraine.'&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The video offered a rare glimpse of Lilibet, whose red hair was visible, a trait Prince Harry has previously said comes from his mother Princess Diana&#8217;s side of the family.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"28b11\" data-rm-shortcode-id=\"a838266af6b1251525fdd24b0bba9ac2\" data-rm-shortcode-name=\"rebelmouse-image\" class=\"rm-shortcode rm-lazyloadable-image \" lazy-loadable=\"true\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns='http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg'%20viewBox='0%200%20470%20692'%3E%3C\/svg%3E\" data-runner-src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/meghan-markle-s-instagram-story.png\" width=\"470\" height=\"692\" alt=\"Meghan Markle's Instagram story\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Meghan Markle shared glimpses of their domestic life, including breakfast preparations and a special moment involving a gift Harry brought back from his visit to Ukraine<\/p>\n<p>Instagram<\/p>\n<p>Harry&#8217;s return home follows his appearance at London&#8217;s High Court last week, where he challenged the decision to remove his personal security.<\/p>\n<p>The duke also made a surprise visit to Ukraine, where he visited the Superhumans Center in Lviv.<\/p>\n<p>The orthopaedic clinic helps rehabilitate injured military personnel and civilians affected by the war.<\/p>\n<p>Harry, who served in the British Army for 10 years, met with wounded soldiers and veterans from the Invictus Games Foundation.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"36def\" data-rm-shortcode-id=\"e4aa72dc9c4a63fd4d4096351a87e313\" data-rm-shortcode-name=\"rebelmouse-image\" class=\"rm-shortcode rm-lazyloadable-image \" lazy-loadable=\"true\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns='http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg'%20viewBox='0%200%205000%203389'%3E%3C\/svg%3E\" data-runner-src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/1744543212_897_prince-harry.jpg\" width=\"5000\" height=\"3389\" alt=\"Prince Harry\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Prince Harry&#8217;s return home follows his appearance at London&#8217;s High Court last week, where he challenged the decision to remove his personal security<\/p>\n<p>Getty<\/p>\n<p>The Instagram Stories also showed Meghan preparing American-style pancakes for her family, with their black Labrador Pula waiting expectantly nearby.<\/p>\n<p>Another post, tagged &#8220;for my loves&#8221;, featured a lavish breakfast spread including fried eggs, fruit, pancakes and bacon.<\/p>\n<p>One of the children could be heard saying &#8220;Tell us mum&#8221; before Meghan replied &#8220;Breakfast time!&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Meghan notably does not share her children&#8217;s faces in the images and videos she posts, following a longstanding effort by the Sussexes to protect their children&#8217;s privacy.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Prince Harry has returned to his family home in Montecito, California, following his recent trips to the UK&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":16359,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7708],"tags":[1281,8170,447,8171,5105,7710,519,448,512,978],"class_list":{"0":"post-16358","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-royals","8":"tag-meghan-markle","9":"tag-prince-archie","10":"tag-prince-harry","11":"tag-princess-lilibet","12":"tag-royal","13":"tag-royal-families","14":"tag-royal-family","15":"tag-royals","16":"tag-sgg","17":"tag-us"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/114330391629070559","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16358","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16358"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16358\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/16359"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16358"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16358"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16358"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}