Lucy Rupp, a full-figured woman who longs to be slender again and desires her husband's attention once more... Her solution to fulfillment is to enter the Mrs. Oregon pageant. Her preconceived notions are shattered when she discovers it requires a mountain of money, private coaches, and an hourglass figure to place in the top five and even more to win the crown. Will a pageant rival, a committed feminist, and the love of her husband teach Lucy what true beauty really means?