Kate Garraway on why older women are sexy
Postcards From Midlife
Lorraine Candy & Trish Halpin
4.6 • 1.2K Ratings
🗓️ 23 February 2020
⏱️ 38 minutes
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Summary
Have life’s routines and responsibilities left you feeling like you’re stuck in a midlife rut? That you’ve achieved as much as you’re going to, and it’ll be a slow and steady downward drift from here? That’s how journalist and broadcaster Kate Garraway felt before she entered the celebrity jungle. She tells Trish and Lorraine how the experience has led her to reset her life at the age of 52.
Plus, refereeing your kids’ sibling rivalry, morning routines and the joy of a veg box.
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| 0:00.0 | Hello! I'm Trish Halpin and I'm Lorraine Candy. |
| 0:05.9 | Welcome to Postcards from Mid Life. |
| 0:08.3 | The show where we help you through the Mid Life, the Menopause, motherhood and everything in between. |
| 0:14.0 | This week we're going to be challenging ourselves to step out of our comfort zones |
| 0:20.0 | discussing why now is the perfect time to be more adventurous in life. |
| 0:24.0 | Yes, and we have a very special guest today who has done just that. |
| 0:27.6 | We have broadcaster and journalist Kate Garaway, who flew the flag for Midlife Women in the Celebrity Jungle last year. |
| 0:34.0 | We love that program as a family. |
| 0:36.0 | We interviewed Kate for this podcast live at last week's Life Lessons Festival |
| 0:41.0 | and you can hear what she has to say about resetting her life at 52 in just a little while. |
| 0:47.0 | We're also going to be tackling the parenting horror that is sibling rivalry, sharing our own experiences as well as some expert tips on how to manage the situation. |
| 0:56.0 | First though we're going to have a chat about morning routines. |
| 1:00.0 | We're quite obsessed. |
| 1:01.0 | How do you begin your day Trish? Well I'm quite an early |
| 1:03.8 | riser because I I like to potter in the morning. Oh I can imagine you pottering. |
| 1:08.6 | I must kind of have the time to do a few little chores get the kids up and just sort of get my mind in gear before I leave the house. |
| 1:18.3 | Do you look at your phone when you first wake up? |
| 1:20.3 | No, I don't you know I'm quite good at that. |
| 1:21.6 | I do see. Yeah, you see I bet you're a look at your phone |
| 1:24.5 | FOMO everything in a rush getting out the door super efficient |
| 1:28.0 | is that right no I didn't I well I used to be like that I used to I look back now and think I must have been |
| 1:33.6 | incredibly irritating for everybody because all my energy is in the morning by |
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