royal festivities.

In case you are wondering, no, I do not have time to be blogging so much the past couple days, but I need a break from the packing madness.  


Last weekend a British couple from K's work hosted this:

It was so fun getting all dressed up for the occasion!  We arrived to their home and were met by this:

We rang the bell and were greeted by these two:

It was the first - and probably only - excuse I will ever have to wear a fascinator.

I wish I had taken more pictures because everyone looked wonderful.  We had a lovely evening out on the patio eating fish and chips, Yorkshire pudding and scones. The home backs up to a golf course, so most of the guys battled it out in an ultra competitive game of croquet.  


My final picture of the evening is regretful... bad lighting + not-so-fancy camera = this:

The Queen and Prince surprised us all and came out on the balcony for a farewell wave!