The life of a royal is a remarkably complex road to navigate. The way in which the family operates is vastly different in the 21st century.

With the perpetual media attention and global communication, there is hardship in upholding tradition and maintaining a strong social standing. These are values upheld not only by the royal family, but the nation. The queen was respected around the world. She had given a lifetime of service, and her devotion to duty was an example of inspiration for us all. With the love of the people, the Princess remains a steady constant during an unprecedented time for the modern monarchy.

Catherine's commitment to defying the odds has granted her the respect of many, proving herself to the world as she nears ever closer to the position of consort, hand in hand with her beloved. Regardless of what lies ahead, princess Catherine will undoubtedly continue to be a beacon of hope and joy for people everywhere, solidifying herself as the model 21st century princess.