From the Book - First edition.
1. Me, myself, and my midlife choices: my way or the highway --
Five crucial things the fifty-three-year-old bitch knows that the thirty-nine-year-old bitch didn't (yet) / Pam Houston --
Vagina. Notwithstanding / Jennifer Finney Boylan --
Gone girl: what I (don't) owe my mother / Anna March --
Wrinkles in time. Or not. / Debora L. Spar --
What's love got to do with it?: I'm havin' my baby / Lizzie Skurnick --
"Other woman" then and now / Kerry Herlihy --
Dirty work / Kathy Thomas, as told to Cathi Hanauer --
2. Sex, lies, and happy(ish) endings: because this ain't Disney, dolls. It's life --
Coming of age: sex 102 / Sarah Crichton --
Still in the heart / Hazel McClay --
My filthy little heart: Love it? Or lose it? / Claire Johnson --
Once a week: take it or leave it / Grace O'Malley --
Fifty shades of free / Robin Rinaldi --
My war with sex / Lynn Darling --
3. To Hell, and to hold --
Her life. My life: two women, two worlds / Erin White --
Jason, me, and Jesus: the other guy in our relationship / Veronica Chambers --
Trading places: we both wanted to stay home. He won. But so did I. / Julianna Baggett --
Beyond the myth of co-parenting: what we lost
Now there were two / Jill Bialosky --
Living alone: a fantasy / Sandra Tsing Loh --
Second time around: letting go of convention (and listening to my mother) / Kate Christensen --
What was in it for ME: saying yes, saying no, leaning in, leaning out / Rabia Hussein --
Stepping off the scale / Ann Hood --
Getting it right the third time. Or wrong. You tell me. / Karen Karbo --
Yes / Susanna Sonnenberg --
New life under the ladder / Cynthia Kling.
