How Princess Diana Bravely Defied The Rules of the Royal Family

Her Kids Had a Life Outside Royalty

While many royals prefer the confines of the palace, Princess Diana wanted to show her children that there was more to life outside those walls. She took them to homeless shelters and to visit hospitals. While they were royal by blood, she wanted them to be aware of the rest of the world.

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Post originally appeared on Upbeat News.