A recently widowed nurse (Demi Moore) struggling to take control of her life in the early 50's...A mother of four (Sissy Spacek) overwhelmed by trying to raise a family and maintain a career in the 70's...A young student (Anne Heche) making a decision with the help of one woman (Cher) that will change the course of both their lives in the 90's. These women living in the same house at different times, share one thing in common. The decision they must come to on how to deal with an unplanned pregnancy.