Table of Contents
Four Sisters, One Voice 1
Chapter 1 Aging: Drum Roil, Please! 5
Chapter 2 That Foreign Country Called Retirement 9
Chapter 3 Re-tire 17
Chapter 4 Preparation "H" 25
Chapter 5 Dawn in the Sunset Years 33
Chapter 6 Get on Your Knee Replacements and Pray 37
Chapter 7 Leave Your Pride at the Door 47
Chapter 8 Ninety Is the New Forty 55
Chapter 9 Too Busy to Quit 63
Chapter 10 No More Dreams to Dream 69
Chapter 11 The Race Is On 73
Chapter 12 What's in Your Hand? 83
Chapter 13 Are You Divas? 89
Chapter 14 When You Hit the Wall and See Stars 97
Chapter 15 An Old Dog Teaching an Old Dog 105
Chapter 16 A Little North of Middle Age, a Little South of Rigor Mortis 113
Chapter 17 Alone 123
Chapter 18 Where Do Filters Go to Die? 129
Chapter 19 Sticks and Stones 135
Chapter 20 Triple X, the Ultimate Warrior 141
Chapter 21 Running on Fumes 147
Chapter 22 "How Old Would You Be if You Didn't Know How Old You Are?" 153
Chapter 23 The Best of the Oldies 159
Chapter 24 I Can't; I'm Not; I Never Will 165
Chapter 25 The Runaround 171
Chapter 26 Scarred 177
Chapter 27 The Life Sentence 183
Chapter 28 If You're Not Dead, You're Not Done…and Even Then 191
Study Guide Questions 197
About the Authors 209