"Brings such joy": Fergie opens up about becoming a grandmother

Sarah Ferguson, the Duchess of York is elated to be a grandmother.

Taking to social media, the first time grandma wrote: "As Grandparents, The Duke and I are thrilled and blessed at the arrival of our grandson August Philip Hawke Brooksbank."

"He is a beautiful blessing and a bringer of such love and joy to all our Family," she continued. "I am so proud of Jack and Eugenie, they are and will be wonderful parents."

The Duchess also told Hello she's "so excited" about her new grandmother status.

As Grandparents, The Duke and I are thrilled and blessed at the arrival of our grandson August Philip Hawke Brooksbank. He is a beautiful blessing and a bringer of such love and joy to all our Family. I am so proud of Jack and Eugenie, they are and will be wonderful parents pic.twitter.com/vgfvBbBKS1

— Sarah Ferguson (@SarahTheDuchess) February 20, 2021

"August Philip Hawke Brooksbank, a wonderful grandson and he brings such joy, smiles and love to all our family," she told the publication.

Princess Eugenie and her husband Jack Brooksbank confirmed the name of their son 11 days after his birth, after welcoming baby August on February 9, 2021.

The couple took to Instagram to reveal the baby's name, a day after the Duke of York's 61st birthday.