- Did you think romantic, passionate love would be possible so late in life? Do you know a couple “behaving” with this kind of friskiness?
- The love between Dan and Mahi was undeniable. Which favorite pet have you bonded with and why? BONUS Question: What are all those special nicknames you’ve given your four-legged fuzzy one?
- The adult children of Dan and Eileen behaved badly. Have you heard of family members or friends’ families doing anything so shocking?
- Did you want Eileen’s daughter to be more protective of her mother? If so, how?
- There’s a natural clash between older adults’ desire to live the life they choose versus what younger family members see as “safe” and “appropriate”. How do you plan to avoid some of the faux pas that occurred in the book?
- What was your favorite example of “catlosophy” through Mahi’s musings on human behavior?
- After reading Love Beyond the Bucket List, what new thoughts do you have on getting older?
- Were the tech gadgets that Dawn used to try and keep her parents out of trouble necessary? Would you appreciate any fancy electronics to help keep you safe?
- When Dawn took her aunt’s advice toward the end of the book, was it the right thing to do?
- Dan and Eileen fought hard at every turn to continue their life of freewheeling fun until their last breath. Have they inspired you to do more in your life?