In the small mountain town of Coal Valley, Hannah Lively's marriage has turned bitter. Maggie Whitefield discovers her husband is having an affair. Hannah and Maggie meet on the day their daughters start kindergarten and friendship sparks between this mismatched pair. As they share their hopes and dreams, they bond over a single purpose, to leave their husbands by the time their daughters graduate from high school.

Hannah and Maggie will have help from Hannah's grandmother. Granny Zee speaks to spirits and makes medicinal remedies from the mountain's plants. It is her magic that helps Hannah and Maggie as they search for truth and happiness. After all, couldn't we all use a little magic?