When she was a little girl, all Samantha Driscoll ever wanted was to be somebody's wife. She would marry a man called Tod or Brad and she would have two perfect children. But instead she married a Jeff and he's just confessed to having an affair.
Spurred on by supportive friends and her unpredictable sister Max, she finds the job she was born for: Wife for Hire. Sam manages the domestic duties for many satisfied customers.
But when Hal Buchanan is added to her client list, and claims not to need her services, Sam realises that while she can organise many things in life, she is not so business-like when her emotions are involved...