Princess Beatrice spoke openly about her family life, admitting that “there’s not much time to do everything perfect all the time.”
The King’s niece, 36, who is expecting her second child with her husband Edoardo Mapelli Mozzi, said Hello! magazine how he now understands the “importance of choosing small, effective tools for balance.”
Her comments came as she praised her best friend and famous London-based nutritionist Gabriela Peacock, who also expressed her approval of her royal friend, saying: “Bea is already incredibly health conscious and very good about what she eats.” .
Speaking to the publication, Beatrice said: ‘What Gabriela has taught me most is the importance of choosing small, effective tools to maintain balance.
‘When you’re growing families, sometimes there isn’t much time for everything to be perfect all the time, so with Gabriela’s help I’ve been able to add a few things to try that help me and my family feel good and prioritize our health.’
Princess Beatrice spoke openly about her family life, admitting that “there’s not much time to do everything perfect all the time.”
Gabriela, 45, who is also pregnant, added: ‘The most wonderful thing about our friendship is how honest we can be with each other, especially when it comes to health and wellbeing, but also about motherhood and now the pregnancy’.
When Beatrice announced her second pregnancy on October 1, Buckingham Palace issued a statement saying: ‘Her Royal Highness Princess Beatrice and Mr Edoardo Mapelli Mozzi are very pleased to announce that they are expecting their second child together in early spring. ; a brother to Wolfie, eight, and Sienna, three.
“His Majesty the King has been informed and both families are delighted with the news.”
Two new photos of the family were shared to mark the announcement, one of which shows blonde-haired Sienna from behind as she walks down a country road, holding hands amid her father and older brother Wolfie.
The young woman, with a red bow in her hair, is equipped with bright yellow wellies and a blue all-in-one waterproof suit decorated with cloud and bird motifs.
Beatrice’s husband Edoardo shares Wolfie, whose real name is Christopher Woolf, with his ex-fiancée, architect Dara Huang.
In another image, Beatrice, very happy, dressed in a black down jacket, smiles at the camera while being hugged by her husband, who stares at his wife.
The grandson will be the king’s great-nephew and second cousin to Prince George, Louis and Princess Charlotte.
The King’s niece, 36, who is expecting her second child with her husband Edoardo Mapelli Mozzi, said Hello! magazine how he now understands the “importance of choosing small, effective tools for balance.” In the photo, Beatrice, her daughter Sienna and Sarah Ferguson, the royal mother.
An image of Edo, Sienna and Wolfie walking through the forest, which was shared alongside Princess Beatrice’s pregnancy announcement.
He will also be Prince Andrew’s fourth grandchild, as Princess Eugenie has two sons, August and Ernest Brooksbank.
The baby, who will not be HRH, will be born 11th in line to the throne, while Beatrice’s younger sister, Princess Eugenie, will drop to 12th place.
He will also be the 14th great-grandchild of the late Queen Elizabeth II, and the second to be born since her death in 2022, following the arrival of Eugenie’s second son, Ernest, last year.
Beatrice is known to be a committed mother to both children and has become close to her stepson Wolfie.
Beatrice and Edo, who are not royals, have been married for four years after tying the knot in 2020 at the Royal Chapel of All Saints at Royal Lodge in Windsor Great Park.
The couple have been living at St James’s Palace while their £3.5million home in the Cotswolds is being renovated.
Edo was previously engaged to Chinese-American architect Dara Huang in 2017 and the couple was together for three and a half years.
Beatrice and Edo’s daughter Sienna was born on September 18, 2021 at Chelsea and Westminster Hospital in London.
Princess Beatrice is pregnant with her second child. The eldest daughter of Prince Andrew and Sarah Ferguson is already the mother of Sienna Elizabeth, three, and her stepson Wolfie, eight.
An announcement from the Royal Family said at the time: ‘Her Royal Highness Princess Beatrice and Mr Edoardo Mapelli Mozzi are delighted to announce the safe arrival of their daughter on Saturday 18 September 2021, at 11.42pm, at the Chelsea and Westminster Hospital in London.
‘The baby weighs 6 pounds and 2 ounces. The new baby’s grandparents and great-grandparents have been informed and are delighted with the news. The family would like to thank all the hospital staff for their wonderful care.
“Her Royal Highness and her son are doing well, and the couple are looking forward to introducing their daughter to her older brother, Christopher Woolf.”
In the past, Gabriela has spoken about how motherhood has added a “new dimension” to her friendship with Beatrice.
The author, who helped Beatrice “feel better” ahead of the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee celebrations in 2022, spoke about her closeness to the royals in an interview with Hello!.
Speaking to the magazine, Gabriela explained that she “always knew” that Beatrice would be an “incredible mother” due to the close relationship she has with her stepson Wolfie.
Princess Beatrice is now the mother of three-year-old Sienna Elizabeth Mapelli Mozzi (pictured)
Gabriela said: ‘I always knew Bea would be an amazing mother because I got to see how wonderful she is with Wolfie. She is an amazing mom.
‘And now that he has Wolfie and Sienna, it’s almost like he’s given us a nice new dimension to our friendship.
“We still have fun, but we also have all these amazing things we plan to do together with our kids.”
Speaking about helping my friends with their health and nutrition, she added: “It’s nice to be able to help my friends, whether it’s before the wedding or after the birth of a baby, and I’m delighted to be able to help my clients and great friends before of the great events.’
Gabriela has children Maia, 11, and twins Iris and Caspar, six. Beatrice is Iris’s godmother.
Gabriela, founder of GP Nutrition, and her husband, a fund manager, share a house in Notting Hill, west of London.
Gabriela spends much of her time in France, where she has a house near Dame Joan Collins. Beatrice and Edoardo have been among his guests.
He also counts Ellie Goulding, Millie Mackintosh and his close friend James Blunt among his clients.
