by Andrew Olthuis
synopsis
After being publicly humiliated by a daytime talk show in which Birdie's husband confesses to cheating on her with her best friend, Birdie moves to Smithville, Texas to live with her mother. It is there that she rekindles her relationship with her high-school sweetheart Justin.
characteristics
- Starting Over
- Lovers Reunited
- Infidelity
- Mother
- Humiliation
- Pick-Me-Ups
- Talk-show
- Ridicule
- Hope
- Hometown
- Degradation
- Beauty-queen
- Adultery
- Dehumanization
- Demean