Jumping at the chance to visit her beloved great-aunt in California to escape her life, Robyn begins to see herself and the people she loves most with a bit more clarity, pushing her to take chances she hadn't dreamed of before.

Eva is very excited about a beach vacation with her family and best friend Lucy, but her secret fear of swimming where there might be hungry sharks could keep her from finding the legendary mermowls.

A concerned grandmother convinces her workaholic daughter and rebellious teen granddaughter to reconnect with family during a trip to the rolling hills and historical sites of Italy, where a seminary student imparts lessons in acceptance, healing and love.