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" sunrise Anita Diffie, a tender naïve state woman from Oklahoma, runs clear of domestic on the age of 16 to marry her sweetheart, Jerry Plumlee. Boarding a bus sure for Seattle with purely $5.00 to her identify, she volunteers her tale to overall strangers. A smooth-talking Californian tells her, “You’re welcome to come back to my condominium and clean up because you have an 8 hour layover in LA.” Unwary, she fortunately relates the supply to Jerry via cell, and he informs her “You come back on that bus, take a seat in the back of the driving force, and don’t check with a person until eventually you get to Seattle.” a short marriage ceremony ahead of the Justice of the Peace results in a protracted and lasting marriage jam-packed with love and turmoil as they try to outlive. They have fun love, mourn loss, and proportion many victories and disappointments, yet they're consistently there for every different via even the main turbulent instances.
Their adventurous spirit takes them from Seattle to a small, remoted log cabin within the mountains of Idaho the place they're stranded in a snow typhoon for greater than months with not anything to consume however the fourteen loaves of bread they baked of their wooden range. The small cabin turns into cramped after months, and unrest results in a struggle. eager to make some degree, sunrise Anita jumps right into a snow financial institution stark bare whereas Jerry appears on guffawing as she lies “sizzling within the snow.” They trip again to Oklahoma to a distant 1700 acre ranch dealing with the perils of snakes, scorpions, wasps, rats and wild cows. continuously prepared to attempt the unknown, those set out on a damaging trip from Oklahoma to Idaho with their two-week previous son, and finally end up stranded in Idaho with out funds, nutrients or look after. Overcoming many stumbling blocks, their trip leads them again to Oklahoma the place he's the foreman on a tremendous farm animals ranch and he or she reveals a profession as a secretary in a legislation enterprise.
With a family members whose history is richly steeped in track, she yearns to discover her position in state song, basically to find while the chance provides itself for her to signal a huge recording agreement with RCA that she can't undergo the concept of leaving her youngsters at domestic to pursue the stardom she wants. Many deals which carry promise of her turning into a star elude her grab, and whilst the couple eventually takes the jump of religion and trips to Nashville after their childrens graduate, they locate that tune urban united states welcomes an over-the-hill, 40-year-old woman with closed minds and a chilly middle.
by no means one to renounce on her desires, on the age of 50, she and her husband take an extraordinary six hundred mile trip on horseback from damaged Bow, Oklahoma, to Nashville to pursue her tune profession after a shady company associate leaves them penniless. alongside the way in which, they're surprised to discover overall strangers who open their hearts, their houses and their pocketbooks to aid them on their trip and detect their trip has given them wish for an additional final probability to consider complete back.

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