After losing her husband and having a brief fling, which leads to a surprise baby, Jo MacKenzie is ready for some calm - unfortunately, life, as always, has other plans. As a single mum, Jo has her hands full with her ever busy seaside knitting shop and her kids. Then there's Jo's budding relationship with the well-meaning Martin, who is dependable but not passionate and exciting. But when Daniel, the father of her baby, returns on the scene and wants to give family life a go, everything gets turned upside down...