Michael Middleton,Princess Catherine’s father, is a mystery man who prefers it that way.
So they relocated to the quiet Oak Acre in Berkshire, England, in 2012.
Michael’s parents had four boys, including Michael, who all attended Clifton College in Bristol.
Or should we say, airplane?
Luckily, Carole and Michael changed routes and did meet.
Otherwise, the world would not have Princess Catherine.
which is how the Princess of Wales was raised.
That’s what William and Kate are aspiring to with their children," said Larcombe.
Michael and his wife, Carole, wanted their children to get the best education possible.
My dad said very coolly, ‘Hi, Pete.’
I was mortified!"
she joked on the show.
His calming presence was undoubtedly helpful in keeping Kate calm with so many eyes on her.
In 1995, Michael left his job and joined his wife as the business boomed.
“We realized we needed a warehouse.
“We took any early setbacks in our stride and had a lot of fun building the business together.
When [my husband] Michael and I first started Party Pieces, we did everything ourselves.
Taking orders, filling boxes, and sometimes making the deliveries,” she added, per People.
Michael Middleton and his wife have often been described as “reserved.”
The couple tries to avoid being in the tabloids as much as possible by living away from the city.
“Over the years, it’s proved wise not to say anything,” Carole Middleton toldVogue.
James says the royal children “have grown up with their traditional ‘grandma and granddad’ presence.”
I love my in-laws.”
Michael wanted to be a pilot and worked as a flight dispatcher with British Airways (viaNew Idea).
“He is in his early 70s now, and he can concentrate on other stuff.
He is really supportive and quite excited to see what is going to happen,” Carole said.
According to the source, Michael is a down-to-earth man and has influenced Princess Catherine to be the same.
“Kate’s feet are still on the ground, largely because of Michael.
She gets a lot of her characteristics from him,” the friend told Vanity Fair.
