When recently widowed Joe Murphy 'meets' Shawna Mitchell in an online forum, all he's seeking is advice on keeping his home and his family together. Shawna's compassionate emails become his lifeline and as months pass their correspondence grows deep and warm. Discovering that Shawna lives only streets away, it feels like more than luck. It feels a lot like hope. As they navigate family dates and vacations and their own doubts and fears, Joe and Shawna find themselves moving toward a future that's bright, new and totally unexpected.