Ernest Brooksbank, Jack Brooksbank, Princess Eugenie, August Brooksbank.Photo:Princess Eugenie/Instagram
Princess Eugenie/Instagram
Princess Eugenieintroduced hernewborn son Ernestto the world in something special!
“Jack and I wanted to share the news that we had our little boy, Ernest George Ronnie Brooksbank on 30th May 2023 at 8.49 weighing 7.1lbs,” the princess wrote. “He is named after his great great great Grandfather George, his Grandpa George and my Grandpa Ronald. Augie is loving being a big brother already.”
Ernest Brooksbank.Princess Eugenie/instagram
Princess Eugenie/instagram
In the first image, Ernest snuggled up in a blue and white knit that might look familiar — and marks his very first royal rewear! The cozy cap appears to be the same one that Princess Eugeniedressed August inwhen she and Jack introduced their firstborn and revealed his name shortly after his birth in February 2021.
“We wanted to introduce you to August Philip Hawke Brooksbank,” Eugenie captioned theInstagramcarousel, which featured three photos of the couple holding their son.
Jack Brooksbank, August Brooksbank, Princess Eugenie.Princess Eugenie/Instagram
It’s no surprise that Princess Eugenie, 33, chose a sustainable style for the big photo moment. A passionate advocate for the environment,Prince AndrewandSarah Ferguson’s daughter recently revealed she aims to keep her home plastic-free and that one of her parenting priorities is teaching August about climate change.
August Brooksbank, Ernest Brooksbank.Princess Eugenie/instagram
“My son’s going to be an activist from 2 years old, which is in a couple of days. So, he, everything is for them,” Eugenie toldReutersat the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland in January, theDaily Mailreported.
“Every decision we now make has to be for whether August, what he’s going to be able to look at and do and how he’s going to live his life,” she added.
Princess Eugenie, Jack Brooksbank.Samir Hussein/WireImage
“Princess Eugenie and Mr. Jack Brooksbank are pleased to announce they are expecting their second child this summer,” the palace said in a statement. “The family are delighted and August is very much looking forward to being a big brother.”
The royal also shared the happy news on her Instagram page, posting a photo where August kissed her belly and wrapped his arms around her legs.
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“We’re so excited to share that there will be a new addition to our family this summer,” she captioned the sweet snap.
Princess Eugenie, August Brooksbank.Princess Eugenie/Instagram
Prince Andrew and Sarah, both 63,divorced in 1996after a decade of marriage and are already grandparents to August andPrincess Beatrice’s 1-year-old daughterSienna Elizabeth, whom she shares with husbandEdoardo Mapelli Mozzi. Edo is also dad to son Christopher Woolf, whom he shares with ex-girlfriend Dara Huang.
While recently speaking toPEOPLEabout her latest historical fiction novelA Most Intriguing Lady, Ferguson said she cherished everything about being a grandmother.
“One, I’m really proud of my girls. Two, I have very good grandchildren,” said the Duchess, who is popularly known as Fergie.
“They just follow me around like Peter Pan. I’m ‘Super Gran Pan.’ Whenever they see me, they laugh. They think I’m very funny,” she affectionately added.
source: people.com
