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Kate Mulvey

Kate Mulvey

Kate Mulvey is a freelance journalist, author, and broadcaster. Her articles on fashion and lifestyle have appeared in such publications as The Times, the Sunday Times, the Daily Telegraph, the Daily Mail, the Daily Express, She, and Red. Her previous books (as co-author) include Decades of Beauty (1998), Key Moments in Fashion (1998), and Vintage Fashion (2006).

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I regret drifting from my oldest friends - at 64, I'm lonely

It's not always a romantic connection a person needs to feel fulfilled – as Kate soon realised

I'm 64, and will never hang up my bikini… I look almost as good as Gwyneth

I'm 64. My friends prefer spending time with their spoilt dogs over me

I'm 64 and childfree - my parent friends think their lives are more important than mine

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My biggest dating problem at 63? I'm too right wing

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I confronted a mother over her misbehaving children - this is what happened

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I did a job I loved, but now have no savings - and can't retire like my friends

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I went to grammar and private schools - selective education saved me

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I'm 64 and my friends are dying. I regret the time I didn't spend with them

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At 63, Christmas is when being childfree hurts the most

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At 57, my best friend dated my ex - it was the cruellest betrayal

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How I finally decluttered my late dad’s stuff without erasing his memory

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I’m 63, single, child-free – and my friends weren’t there for me when I needed them

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Like Ulrika Jonsson, I loved sunbathing - then I got skin cancer

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At 63, I’ve got a rota of friends with benefits – it’s better than a relationship

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FIRST PERSON

Single at a wedding? This is the one thing you must not do

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I spent thousands on fun instead of pensions and property. At 63 I'm broke and terrified

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I'm a single woman of 63, and I feel friendless and lonely

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At 63, not being a mother is still my biggest regret

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I regret belittling men; at 63, I’ve ended up alone

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At 63, I've dumped my Botoxed friends - I can't compete with them