Kate Middleton was like a brother James

Kate Middleton and her young brothers and sisters Pippa and James were fortunate to be raised by a very practical, loving and attentive mother in Carole (and we can say the same for their father, Michael). But when it was mothers, James said he had the impression that he had not only one, but three.

In addition to Carole, James said (by Tatler) that his elder sisters Kate and Pippa were “mothered personalities” throughout her adolescence.

“I joke that I had three mothers growing up,” he said. “I had my mother and my two sisters, who were maternal me. I was very lucky. ”

“We had a fantastic childhood, and they included me in everything they have done, and always,” he added. “I am now in the end of the thirties and we always have this friendship.”

As the family of the family, James said that even if he was not “delivered”, he admitted that he probably fled “with a lot”.

Carole and Michael Middleton live just five minutes from James, his wife Alizee and their 1 -year -old son Inigo in the village of Bucklebury. As in their childhood, the family of Middleton origin of five people – Carole, Michael, Kate, Pippa and James – are always extraordinarily close and have always spent a lot of time together.

“We are a close family, and we are lucky that we see each other a lot,” said James. “My parents play a good role to bring us together.”

“We were raised knowing that you cannot take the family to acquire,” he continued.

In addition to the family of three people from James, Kate shares the children Prince George, Princess Charlotte and Prince Louis with her husband Prince William, and Pippa also has three children – Arthur, Grace and Rose – whom she shares with her husband James Matthews. Just as James is close to Kate, Pippa too, who was there for her older sister throughout the difficult year of 2024 for the future queen, where she faced cancer. Pippa appeared poignant alongside Kate and Charlotte last July in Wimbledon – one of Kate’s public appearances to this point for the entire 2024.

“They were already really the best friends, but this exhausting year allowed them to get closer,” said a source to The Daily Express. “Pippa was an angel and a spine for Catherine. She is there down a hat, helping to take over on physical tasks if necessary. But it is the emotional support that she provides which is invaluable for Catherine. ”

De Kate, Pippa and James, “The three brothers and sisters are incredibly tight”, told a source to Time. “Pippa not only as a sister, but as a best friend, she can confide. They are extremely faithful to each other.”