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Meghan Markle and Prince Harry | Source: Getty Images
Meghan Markle and Prince Harry | Source: Getty Images

Meghan Markle Shares a Holiday Card with Her Husband and Children, Igniting Buzz

Mariia Sputnick
Dec 22, 2025 - 05:33 A.M.

One quiet holiday greeting turned into a full-blown online conversation. Meghan Markle’s latest family moment has fans smiling, debating, and dissecting every detail—and the reactions say it all.

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Meghan shared a festive family photo on Instagram with a simple caption: “Happy Holidays! From our family to yours.” The post features Meghan with her husband and their two children in a serene outdoor setting that feels intimate and carefully composed.

The image itself is soft and storybook-like, showing the family gathered on a small wooden bridge surrounded by greenery. It’s rare to see such a candid glimpse of their private life, which may explain why the holiday card immediately sparked buzz across social media platforms.

On Reddit, one user gushed about the resemblance between mother and son, writing, “Archie looks so much like Meghan just from what we see here. I love that both of them are redheads too it’s so cute.” That sentiment echoed across several threads, with fans zeroing in on family traits.

Others focused on physical details with a more analytical eye. One X (formerly Twitter) user commented, “Love the Christmas card and Prince Archie has Meghan’s eyes.” The holiday card quickly turned into a guessing game of who inherited what.

Another post on X offered a longer observation, stating, “Archie is smallish and Lili is tall… Archie must take after Meghan in height… He has Harry's nose.” The same comment added a note about expressions in the photo, showing just how closely viewers examined the image.

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Instagram’s comment section was equally active. One user wrote, Can Meghan at least once brush her daughter’s hair!”—a remark that drew both agreement and pushback from other followers. Another commenter took a gentler tone, saying, “Does she ever brush her daughters hair? She must be a very active little girl!”

Not all reactions were critical. Some fans defended the casual look, seeing it as a sign of normal childhood rather than neglect. The mix of praise, nitpicking, and affection reflects just how invested the public remains whenever Meghan shares something personal.

And just as the holiday card set off a wave of warm reactions, speculation, and scrutiny online, a much bigger question is now quietly looming behind the scenes. Because while the public debates hairstyles, family resemblances, and picture-perfect moments, insiders suggest not everyone in the Sussex household is equally comfortable with how much of their private life is suddenly on display—and what this growing visibility could mean for their marriage, their brand, and the carefully guarded line between family and fame may be about to come sharply into focus.

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Prince Harry is said to be growing increasingly uncomfortable and frustrated with Meghan Markle's recent flurry of social media activity, which has unveiled personal moments with their children and lifted the veil on their family life in connection with her blossoming lifestyle brand.

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Meghan has taken to Instagram to share multiple intimate peeks — including video clips and photos — featuring Harry and their two young children, Prince Archie, 6, and Princess Lilibet, 4, enjoying Halloween at their California home.

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Although Meghan has posted occasional photos that subtly included the children before, this marked the first time she uploaded a video revealing actual activities — a deliberate decision that offered a clearer-than-ever view into their day-to-day lives, even though the children's faces were not shown.

Prince Archie, and Meghan Markle, and Prince Harry pictured in a pumpkin patch, dated October 26, 2025 | Source: Instagram/meghan

Prince Archie, and Meghan Markle, and Prince Harry pictured in a pumpkin patch, dated October 26, 2025 | Source: Instagram/meghan

Another post captured a moment from Game 4 of the World Series at Dodger Stadium, where Meghan and Harry were seen alongside NBA icon Magic Johnson. But according to a source who spoke to Page Six, Harry is growing uneasy about the mounting online visibility of their family.

"He's very aware of her parading him around," the source revealed. "He doesn't love the social media displays." Meghan had deleted her personal Instagram back in 2020, only to return earlier this year to promote her new lifestyle venture, As Ever.

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The same insider said Harry is also unsettled by how Meghan has been weaving their royal history into her branding efforts. A recent standout example: her newly launched "Signature Candle No. 519," a product whose name nods directly to their wedding date — May 19, 2018.

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Adding more fuel to the fire, a promotional video released during her trip to Washington, D.C., showed Meghan carrying a monogrammed handbag boldly labeled "Duchess of Sussex," a detail that, according to sources, left Harry worried about public perception.

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The source claimed that Harry sees unsettling parallels between Meghan’s current branding and Sarah Ferguson's controversial efforts to cash in on royal status, a move that once attracted intense public backlash.

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And the public's response hasn't exactly helped. During their appearance on the Jumbotron at the Dodgers game, the couple was reportedly met with audible boos, signaling a shift in how they're received.

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle look on during a World Series Baseball game between the Toronto Blue Jays and Los Angeles Dodgers on October 28, 2025 | Source: Getty Images

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle look on during a World Series Baseball game between the Toronto Blue Jays and Los Angeles Dodgers on October 28, 2025 | Source: Getty Images

According to the insider, the fallout hasn't been lost on Harry. "The shine has worn off, which is fair at this point in a relationship. But he's also blown up his life for her." The source continued, "He's used to being universally loved. Now it's the exact opposite: actively booed."

Prince Harry carves a pumpkin, dated October 26, 2025 | Source: Instagram/meghan

Prince Harry carves a pumpkin, dated October 26, 2025 | Source: Instagram/meghan

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Meghan's return to Instagram wasn't random — it was carefully timed to coincide with her brand's promotional rollout. In one of her most recent posts, shared on October 26, 2025, Meghan offered followers a heartwarming — and highly curated — look into a cozy, fall-themed family day.

Prince Archie is seen running through corn maze, dated October 26, 2025 | Source: Instagram/meghan

Prince Archie is seen running through corn maze, dated October 26, 2025 | Source: Instagram/meghan

The video showed Archie dashing through a corn maze in a tan quilted jacket, mirroring Meghan's own brown jacket and black jeans. In one touching moment, she placed her hand gently on his head. Another scene featured Lilibet, dressed in a pink ribbed outfit, sitting in a wagon among bright orange pumpkins.

Meghan Markle pulls a wagon carrying Princess Lilibet during a family outing, October 26, 2025 | Source: Instagram/meghan

Meghan Markle pulls a wagon carrying Princess Lilibet during a family outing, October 26, 2025 | Source: Instagram/meghan

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Back home in Montecito, Archie was seen carving pumpkins in the backyard, joined by Meghan's mother, Doria Ragland — a scene that painted a picture of idyllic family bonding amid golden California sunshine.

Meghan's mother, Doria Ragland, is seen carving pumpkins, from a post dated October 26, 2025 | Source: Instagram/meghan

Meghan's mother, Doria Ragland, is seen carving pumpkins, from a post dated October 26, 2025 | Source: Instagram/meghan

This post, like others in recent weeks, attracted both adoration and criticism — not just from fans and followers, but reportedly from within their own household.

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