Meghan Markle and her husband, Prince Harry, made a solemn public look to assist their buddies.
“Proudly supporting the George Zajfen Tennis Event,” Meghan, 44, wrote by way of her Instagram Tales on Saturday, October 18, referring to pal Kelly Zajfen’s occasion held in honor of her late son.
Zajfen, one in all Meghan’s best friends, is the mom of twins George and Lily. George tragically died in July 2022 on the age of 9.
“Our different favourite Lily,” Meghan captioned a photograph of Harry, 41, hugging Zajfen’s daughter in the course of the athletic occasion. (Meghan and Harry are dad and mom to Prince Archie, 6, and Princess Lilibet, 4.)
Elsewhere in the course of the memorial match, Meghan and Harry listened to Zajfen give a speech thanking attendees for his or her continued assist. The Duchess of Sussex was even noticed wiping away tears, in response to social media footage.
Zajfen, the founding father of the Alliance of Mothers group, additional thanked Harry and Meghan for his or her assist in an Instagram put up of her personal. (The royal couple’s Archewell Foundation cosponsored the match.)
“What a day. 💙🎾 The George Zajfen Tennis Event was nothing wanting extraordinary,” Zajfen wrote by way of Instagram on Saturday. “Our unbelievable group confirmed up with a lot love, coronary heart and spirit for @allianceforchildrensrights and all in honor of our lovely boy. There have been tears, hugs, and a lot pleasure. Prepare for plenty of photographs coming your means!”
Prince Harry and Lily Zajfen. Courtesy of Meghan Markle/ Instagram
She continued, “I’m in awe of what we did collectively. Actually amazed. We raised a record-breaking $200,000 for our youth proper right here [in] Los Angeles and throughout California. Your generosity and assist proceed to vary lives and hold George’s mild shining so brightly. YOU did that.”
Zajfen closed out her assertion with a private be aware to Harry and Meghan.
“Meg and H, You proceed to amaze me together with your dedication to group and your fierce loyalty and love in friendship,” Zajfen stated, utilizing the pair’s casual nicknames. “We’re so grateful you selected to assist The Alliance once more this yr. I’m at all times in awe of your means to indicate up for others, for this trigger and for our household. Thanks for holding Georgie in your hearts and serving to us carry his mild ahead.”
A royally good mother! Meghan Markle’s pal praised the Duchess of Sussex’s parenting expertise in an early Mom’s Day tribute. “As Mom’s Day approaches, I can’t assist however consider my very own #commUNITY of Motherhood. I immediately consider you Meg,” Alliance of Mothers cofounder Kelly McKee Zajfen wrote by way of Instagram on Friday, Could 12, […]
Meghan and Zajfen have been friends for many years, with the nonprofit founder even making a cameo on the primary season of Meghan’s With Love docuseries.
“Feeling so grateful to have been part of With Love, Megan and much more grateful to witness my greatest pal shine so brightly,” she wrote by way of Instagram in March, celebrating the present’s Netflix premiere. “Meghan, you might be pure magic and so full of affection in all the things you do — internet hosting, nurturing, creating pleasure. All of it pours out of you so effortlessly, so fantastically, and never simply on the present however each single day. This was actually probably the most memorable and joyful experiences.”
Zajfen concluded, “The entire day was past unbelievable and SO enjoyable. The workforce, the manufacturing, the vitality, the love — you actually are probably the most wonderful hostess. It was felt by all.”
Zajfen appeared alongside Meghan’s former Fits costar Abigail Spencer for a cooking lesson from the duchess.
