Both Jane Fonda and Dame Helen Mirren have declared you ‘have to be brave’ about it. What are they talking about? Aging, of course. ‘When people say “getting old is not for pussies” there’s a certain amount of truth to that,’ Mirren, aged 72, has said.
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Oh dear. I don’t know why I did this, rashly, the evening of 29 February. Leap Day. I took a leap. Maybe because I have a completion date on the vicarage looming and I need help, someone to share it with, and who is willing to change light bulbs*, heave boxes and dog-sit. Cook.