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    Brave Mary at 50 ‘I’M BREAKING DOWN TABOOS’

    Feb 13, 2022 3 minutes
    Judy Kean

    When it comes to adapting to life as a royal, Australian Mary Donaldson has handled the tricky transformation from working in real estate to Crown Princess with great grace, dignity and apparent ease, becoming one of Europe’s most popular royals.

    Now, as she celebrates her 50th birthday, Crown Princess Mary of Denmark has revealed the wise words that have helped her to cope with the challenges life has thrown at her.

    It was her mother Henrietta Donaldson who told her,

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