{"id":265503,"date":"2019-01-15T17:24:00","date_gmt":"2019-01-16T00:24:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/b1005554"},"modified":"2019-01-15T17:24:00","modified_gmt":"2019-01-16T00:24:00","slug":"meghan-markle-and-prince-harry-have-a-heartwarming-moment-with-blind-fans","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/music-news\/meghan-markle-and-prince-harry-have-a-heartwarming-moment-with-blind-fans\/","title":{"rendered":"Meghan Markle and Prince Harry Have a Heartwarming Moment With Blind Fans"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"photo-txt-0\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"38.461538461538\">\n<div class=\"column post-content__image--left post-content__image\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\" readability=\"32\"> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"image--full\" src=\"https:\/\/akns-images.eonline.com\/eol_images\/Entire_Site\/2019014\/rs_648x1024-190114135708-634-meghan-markle-prince-harry-purple-red.jpg?fit=inside|900:auto&amp;output-quality=90\" title=\"Meghan Markle\" alt=\"Meghan Markle\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"image__credits\">Richard Martin-Roberts\/Getty Images<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<section data-textblock-tracking=\"text-block-photo-text\" readability=\"20.083333333333\">\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/meghan_markle\">Meghan Markle<\/a><\/strong> and <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/prince_harry\">Prince Harry<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0recently had a sweet moment with\u00a0some blind royal fans.<\/p>\n<p>On Monday, the Duke and Duchess of Sussex spent time walking around Hamilton Square in Birkenhead, Merseyside and stopped to chat with some well-wishers along the way. While there, Meghan gave an update on her due date and\u00a0revealed she was <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/1004750\/meghan-markle-reveals-her-due-date-on-walkabout-with-prince-harry\" target=\"_blank\">six months pregnant and due<\/a> at the end of April or early May.<\/p>\n<p>While much fanfare surrounds <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/1005082\/everything-we-know-about-meghan-markle-and-prince-harry-s-royal-baby\" target=\"_blank\">the future royal baby<\/a>, the parents-to-be had one special moment with a fan that instantly went viral. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TraceyMariex\/status\/1084935922825809920\" target=\"_blank\">One attendee shared<\/a> on Twitter an interaction that her blind niece had with the royals. The user Tracey Marie posted two pictures near Meghan and Harry. In one, the prince gently held onto a girl in a purple parka and black beanie. The second photo showed Meghan touching a card written in Braille.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The little girl with the grey hat with a black bobble (My niece who is blind) Harry held on to her ensuring she was safe,&#8221; Tracey described on Twitter. &#8220;Meghan went down on the floor to take a card she had made for her in braille.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"text-2\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"56.5\">\n<section data-textblock-tracking=\"text-block-text-only\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\" readability=\"3\">\n<p>She added, &#8220;They&#8217;ll make great parents.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"text-3\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"44.082417582418\">\n<section data-textblock-tracking=\"text-block-text-only\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\" readability=\"2.3406593406593\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/royals\/meghan-markle-prince-harry-let-blind-children-touch-faces\/\" target=\"_blank\">According to\u00a0<em>People<\/em><\/a>, some blind children were allowed to touch the Duke and Duchess&#8217; face.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"block-4-img\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\" readability=\"31\">\n<div class=\"post-content__image\" readability=\"32\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"image--full\" src=\"https:\/\/akns-images.eonline.com\/eol_images\/Entire_Site\/2019014\/rs_1024x759-190114042119-1024-Prince-Harry-Meghan-Markle-Birkenhead-Visit-LT-011419-GettyImages-1082175248.jpg?fit=inside|900:auto&amp;output-quality=90\" border=\"0\" title=\"Prince Harry, Meghan Markle, Birkenhead Visit \" alt=\"Prince Harry, Meghan Markle, Birkenhead Visit \" data-width=\"1024\" data-height=\"759\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"image__credits\">Aaron Chown\/PA Images via Getty Images<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"photo-txt-4\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"36\">\n<section data-textblock-tracking=\"text-block-photo-text\" readability=\"12\">\n<p><strong>Frank Field<\/strong>, a Member of Parliament from the area, told the magazine a bit more background on the situation. &#8220;In the square, there were some blind children who wanted to touch the royal faces because they couldn&#8217;t see them.\u00a0Both of them went down on their haunches so the children could touch their faces,&#8221; he explained.<\/p>\n<p>In Tracey&#8217;s photo, Meghan bent down to read the little girl&#8217;s Braille card.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"text-5\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"58.491983967936\">\n<section data-textblock-tracking=\"text-block-text-only\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\" readability=\"14.038076152305\">\n<p>While out in Birkenhead, the royals met with veterans as well as\u00a0Tomorrow&#8217;s Women Wirral, which is an organization that offers &#8220;training courses and support groups around mental health, domestic abuse and more.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>On Jan. 10, Kensington Palace announced that Meghan will be <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/1003726\/meghan-markle-supports-causes-close-to-her-heart-with-4-new-royal-patronages\" target=\"_blank\">the patron of four organizations<\/a>, including one\u00a0called Smart Works, which helps &#8220;unemployed and vulnerable women regain the confidence they need to succeed at job interviews, return to employment and transform their lives.&#8221;\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"tune-in-6\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"33\">\n<p class=\"tune-in__text\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\">Don&#8217;t miss <em>E! News<\/em> every weeknight at 7, only on E!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/1005554\/meghan-markle-and-prince-harry-have-a-touching-moment-with-blind-fans?cmpid=rss-000000-rssfeed-365-topstories&#038;utm_source=eonline&#038;utm_medium=rssfeeds&#038;utm_campaign=rss_topstories\" target=\"_blank\">via:: E! Online<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Richard Martin-Roberts\/Getty Images Meghan Markle and Prince Harry\u00a0recently had a sweet moment with\u00a0some blind royal fans. On Monday, the Duke and Duchess of Sussex spent time walking around Hamilton Square in Birkenhead, Merseyside and stopped to chat with some well-wishers along the way. While there, Meghan gave an update on her due date and\u00a0revealed she [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[55],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-265503","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-music-news"},"acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-08-09 07:27:54","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"distributor_meta":false,"distributor_terms":false,"distributor_media":false,"distributor_original_site_name":"KIDN - The Lift FM","distributor_original_site_url":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn","push-errors":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/265503","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=265503"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/265503\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=265503"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=265503"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=265503"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}