When Alan's elderly mother, an acclaimed novelist with Parkinson's disease, comes to live with Alan and his wife, Gaby, the younger generation is disturbed by Lily's debilitation and reassess their own lives.

"Jodi Bishop is a top-notch real estate agent. Jodi's father, Vic, is a very controlling man. His wife, Audrey, developed Parkinson's and Vic retired to devote himself to her care. Exhausted from trying to balance her career and her parents' needs, Jodi interviews housekeepers to help care for Audrey and Vic, settling on Elyse Woodley, a widow in her early sixties. While Vic is initially resistant, he soon warms to Elyse's sunny personality and engaging...