For far too long it has been assumed that women over the age of 55 just fade away.
Infused with humor and warmth, Sunset in the Lowcountry: Bohicket, illustrates how with a little wit, self-exploration, and perhaps some vodka, women can survive and even thrive in middle age..
With Hades unconditional love, Rosie is empowered to make the most of life.
But Rosie has an ally in her pet Chihuahua, Hades.
The Hag is always belittling Rosie, leaving her feeling insecure.
Despite Rosie\'s active love life, a gnawing feeling of depression and self-doubt lingers and manifests into a presence she calls, The Hag.
Before long, an old Yankee boyfriend reappears.
She finds excitement on the small barrier island of Seabrook, just south of Charleston, with an attractive sailor whom she meets at Bohicket Marina.
After her divorce, Rosie is learning how to navigate middle age alone.
But being overlooked is decidedly not in Rosie\'s future.
The world largely ignores these accomplished women who have endured five decades of education, work, marriage, divorce, the trials of motherhood, and years of celibacy.
The stars do not align for middle-aged women.
They buy wine, adopt cats, fight depression, or discretely buy vibrators.
For far too long it has been assumed that women over the age of 55 just fade away