It's almost Christmas, but there is no joy in the house of terminally ill Jack and his family. With only a short time left to live, he spends his last days preparing to say goodbye to his devoted wife Lizzie and their three children. Then, unthinkably, tragedy strikes again when Lizzie is killed in a car accident. With no one able to care for the children, they are separated from each other and sent to live with family members around the country. Just when all seems lost, a miraculous turn of events occurs and Jack begins to recover.