When academic good girl, Sheriden Lewis, inadvertently falls pregnant following the school prom, her future is derailed. Afraid for her future she drops out of school in order to care for her son only to find the isolation of small town rural life in the American mid west to be intolerable. With her long-time friend, Vanessa, Sheri moves to Dodge City to start a new life but the realities of raising a child alone on a low income soon intrude on her happiness. Mature beyond her years, she struggles to fit in with the young crowd and finds herself bogged down and depressed by the bleak repetitiveness of suburban life. Set against a backdrop of friendship, family events and daily life, this uplifting novel tells the truth about relationships and being a solo parent in the modern day.