Her parents were John and Margaret Kelly (Legried).
She had three other siblings (Legried).
Grace wished to become an actress as a teenager (Encyclopedia of World Biography).
After she graduated High School, she moved to New York. There she worked as a model while she attended the American Academy of Dramatic Arts (Encyclopedia of World Biography).
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“’I don’t look on myself so much as a princess as a woman married to a wonderful person and having a baby’ (Higgins).”
She tried not to spoil her kids too much; she wanted them to lead normal lives (“My Mom Princess Grace”).
She gave them nicknames like Albie (“My Mom Princess Grace”).
She made them clean their rooms (“My Mom Princess Grace”).
She cooked meals for them (“My Mom Princess Grace”).
She never felt the need to buy stuff just because they had the money (Encyclopedia of World Biography).
Kelly traveled between Europe and Pennsylvania to see family or just for common things like a dentist appointment (Encyclopedia of World Biography). Princess Grace loved to give.
She was President of the Red Cross of Monaco (Legried).
She gathered money for counties that were in need (Legried).
She was President of the Garden Club of Monaco (Encyclopedia of World Biography).
She was the organizational president of International Arts Foundation (Encyclopedia of World Biography).
Kelly’s favorite was the Princess Grace Foundation. It was “established to encourage young people to get involved in the creative arts and provide scholarships for students (Encyclopedia of World