A big birthday is approaching, and I find myself in a reflective mood. I can recall my 20s through to my 40s as if they were yesterday.The speed of time is hard to comprehend. As a journalist in the 1970s, 1980s and 1990s, I worked on glossy magazines which both chronicled and contributed to the huge strides women were making in their lives. It was that glorious — if, with hindsight, naive — era in which women were first told that they could Have It All. The magazines I edited, Cosmopolitan and, later, she, were read by women hungry for advice on how to make the most of new freedoms.
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