Birdie struggles with depression as she raises her two-year-old son and works a dead-end job in rural Missouri outside of St. Louis, often wondering what would have happened had she stayed in LA and continued to pursue acting.
A young woman attempts to buy an Axolotl
An awkward woman gets caught in her obsessive-compulsive habit of staring at people's butts and has to prove to an indignant stranger that her compulsion gives her valuable insights into the humanity of those around her.
A woman on a date sees her soon to be ex-husband enjoying himself at the same restaurant, and seeing him happy doesn't sit well with her.
A deaf woman feels her life's mishaps and mistakes are due to her inability to hear while her devoted boyfriend does his best to communicate with her and show her the truth of how he feels.
An old man in a senior care center surprises one of his caregivers with a gift, then shocks her with the story behind it.
While helping her friend cook, a woman inadvertently insults her friend’s special recipe.