The couple left George, Charlotte, and Louis with the Middletons while they took a solo trip to the royal family's Scottish estate.

It seems Kate Middleton and Prince William 's recent trip to Scotland wasn't all business, but also doubled as a romantic getaway without their kids. On Sunday, Middleton attended a church service at Crathie Kirk Church—her first public outing since completing chemotherapy —alongside her husband Prince William, King Charles, and Queen Camilla.

Her brother, James Middleton, shares the story in his forthcoming memoir. Besides celebrating your decision to spend the rest of your life with your partner, breaking the news of your engagement to your family and friends may be one of the most exciting post-proposal activities.