When it comes to matchmaking, Huckleberry Hill, Wisconsinβs unstoppable octogenarians Anna and Felty Helmuth never seem to run out of opportunitiesβor grandchildren...
Reuben Helmuth is plenty bitter. John King, his best friendβor so he thoughtβis engaged to the girl Reuben loved. Humiliated, Reuben flees from Ohio to his grandparentsβ home on Huckleberry Hill, where he knows heβll find comfort. Heβs enjoying wallowing in his miseryβuntil Johnβs sister, Fern, shows up. She wonβt stop pestering Reuben about forgivenessβor trying to help him find love again. Yet Fern's efforts only reawaken Reubenβs long-buried feelingsβfor herβ¦
With her brother too ashamed to face Reuben, itβs fallen to Fern to help mend fences. But as she and the Helmuths do all they canβeven organizing a knitting club event filled with eligible girlsβit may take one more challenge to inspire Reuben to forget his heartache, recognize his own blunders, and embrace the true love thatβs right in front of himβ¦