The story centers on a handicapped little girl who possesses a unique gift: the ability to communicate with birds and animals visiting her window. Alongside her two best friends, Smokey the cat and Bandit the dog, they collaborate with the critters to create a heartfelt Christmas gift for Cheryl and her family, highlighting themes of friendship, creativity, and the magic of the holiday season.
Set against the backdrop of Esterbrooke Plantation, this novel follows Marla and Lance, a couple whose love deepens over the years. Their journey encompasses faith, family, and the values they instill in their children, emphasizing respect for their beliefs and love for animals. As they navigate the challenges of life together, their bond strengthens, showcasing the beauty of enduring love and commitment. Lance's Spanish heritage adds a rich cultural layer to their story.