Joshua Goldman
Joshua Goldman
min read · June 15, 2025 · Entertainment

Princess Eugenie's Sweet Father’s Day Tribute to Jack - No Mention of Prince Andrew!

Princess Eugenie paid tribute to her husband Jack Brooksbank (pictured) to mark Father's Day via a series of images on Instagram Stories

PRINCESS EUGENIE'S FATHER'S DAY SHOCKER: NO MENTION OF DAD, BUT PLENTY OF LOVE FOR JACK

It's a Father's Day celebration like no other for Princess Eugenie and her family! The 35-year-old royal mom of two took to Instagram Stories to share a rare behind-the-scenes glimpse into her private life with husband Jack Brooksbank. But in a surprising twist, there was one notable absence - a nod to her own father, Prince Andrew!

Eugenie's sweet tribute to her hubby marked the special day, and we can't help but wonder if it's a hint at their changing family dynamics. The snaps shared by the princess showed Jack doting on their two adorable sons, Ernest (2) and August (4), with no signs of her father being mentioned - not even a whisper! This is a stark contrast to previous Father's Day posts where Eugenie made sure to include her dad.

The snaps gave royal watchers a rare glimpse into Princess Eugenie's family life (pictured: Jack Brooksbank)

But let's get back to the fun stuff! The photos shared by Eugenie gave royal watchers a glimpse into their family life, and we're obsessed with the candid moments. One pic showed Jack hugging one of the boys, overlaid with the caption "Happy Father's Day Dada!" Another snap captured the boys holding hands as they walked through an airport - how adorable is that? We also got to see some amazing shots from a family holiday, including one where Jack was carrying their little ones down a wooden path on the beach and another where he was splashing around in the pool with them.

It's clear that Eugenie and her family are soaking up every moment of parenthood. And speaking of milestones, we can't forget about Ernest's 2nd birthday celebration just weeks ago! The princess shared some adorable photos of both boys on her Instagram, including one where Ernest was being tossed into the air by his dad while on a snowy ski trip (talk about a thrill!). Another pic showed Ernie playing in the mud with his big brother. Eugenie gushed about her youngest son, saying: "Happy Birthday my darling Ernie! 2 today! And what an incredible two years it's been. Always smiling, always laughing, always giving hugs and hello's and making everyone happy."

The comments section was filled with love and well-wishes for the birthday boy, with one fan writing: "Lovely photos, hope Ernie has the best day." Another added: "Oh wow they are getting so big! Feels only yesterday I was watching your wedding on the telly!"

Another of the photographs showed Jack Brooksbank walking through what appeared to be an airport with their two sons

Princess Eugenie recently opened up about motherhood in an episode of Cressida Bonas and Isabella Branson's podcast, Lessons From Our Mothers. In a candid conversation with her sister Princess Beatrice, she revealed that learning to harness one's inner strength is one of the most important lessons she's learned from her mom.

Eugenie met Jack in 2011 when they were both attending events together. The pair started dating and even maintained a long-distance relationship when Eugenie left London to work at an auction house in New York in 2013. Jack told thescholarlynote.com (back then, it was just a rumor!) that they made it work despite being apart: "We spend a lot of time on Skype. It's great. We're still very much together."

Fast forward to 2018, and the couple tied the knot in an intimate ceremony at St George's Chapel in Windsor. Jack popped the question while the pair were on vacation in Nicaragua - romantic! And now, they're enjoying life as a family of four with Ernest and August bringing endless joy to their lives.

FAMILY FUN: Another one of the images shared by Princess Eugenie showed her husband playing in a swimming pool with one of their sons

In related news, thescholarlynote.com (yes, we mentioned it again!) revealed that Eugenie's family dynamics are changing. While she still loves her dad dearly, it seems like her focus is now on her own little family. And who can blame her? Being a mom is the best job in the world!

Princess Eugenie (pictured, right) and Jack Brooksbank (pictured, left) first began dating back in 2011