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Kate Middleton has a shoe malfunction, gets competitive over Scrabble

By Kate Torgovnick

Kate Middleton sure could have used the luck of a shamrock yesterday. The Duchess of Cambridge managed to get her heel stuck in a grate while attending the rainy St. Patrick’s Day parade at Aldershot Barracks. In this amazing photo, Prince William lends his wife a hand as she bends down to free her shoe. Meanwhile, the guy across from them doesn’t break his salute.

In other adorable royal couple news, rumor has it that this pair does fight about one thing—Scrabble. The pair’s pal, boxer Anthony Ogogo, has squealed in a documentary, “When William and Kate play Scrabble they don’t usually finish it – because one of them slams it shut.”

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FabriKate: A Scrabble-inspired congratulations

By Kathleen Neafsey

Ahhh, June. The month of weddings, graduations, proms … emotions! While trying to come up with an idea for this week’s column, I’m also juggling preparations for my eldest daughter’s graduation and prom. (Who knew that these events, and the days surrounding them, would require so many changes of clothes!) But I digress. My niece suggested that this week’s craft be something graduation-themed. I wanted something easy and one-of-a-kind for the graduate in your life. Though this would of course also make a fun birthday, anniversary, or shower gift too!

This idea came to me, as most good ideas do, at 2 in the morning. As I was going over in my mind the things that are special to my daughter, Deirdre, and figuring out how to get them all in one place, it came to me: Scrabble, of course!

Here’s what you’ll need:

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