Rosie Gleason loses her husband in a trucking accident. She must learn to handle his business, fight her own inadequacies, and cope with an 8-year old boy who claims her late husband is his father. When wealthy businessman Max Winthrop comes to her rescue, he awakens new feelings of love.

Max has stayed single by choice until he sees Rosie’s dilemma. He fights his growing attraction to her and the resentment of the boy she adopts. Perseverance pays off and Rosie and Max discover a house is not a home without love and laughter.