Two parents, Twelve kids, and One, familiar, broken, old- friends daughter. Kate Baker, aspired novelist and mother to twelve wonderful kids. Tom Baker, best coach in Midland: Illinois, Father to the same twelve wonderful kids and loving husband to Kate Baker. Maddison Quinn, new addition to the Baker clan, daughter to the late Dorothy (Dott) and Arthur Quinn, and best friend to the one and only, Jake Baker. Tom and Kate discover that managing thirteen kids and big careers aren't a good mix. And where Maddison develops feelings for her best friend.