How Princess Diana Bravely Defied The Rules of the Royal Family

She Got Down to Kid-Level

Diana had a soft spot for children. She loved to mingle with the public, and the littlest members of society were no exception - in fact, they were sometimes her priority. While royals were supposed to keep some level of distance between the public, Diana let go of that tradition completely and let the people know her.

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Post originally appeared on Upbeat News.