Ključna riječ Domesticity

Elizabeth Lane je poznata novinarka koja piše o hrani. U svojoj kolumni sebe opisuje kao snažnu ženu sa farme, koja je se brine o djeci i izvrsno kuha. Ali to su sve laži. U stvarnosti, ona je neudata žena iz New Yorka koja ne zna skuhati ni jaje. Recepte joj daje njen prijatelj Felix. Vlasnik novina za koje radi dolazi na ideju da jednog mornara, ratnog heroja, pošalje na njenu farmu da provede Božić. Gđica Lane shvaća da joj je karijera uništena ako se istina sazna. Što će napraviti?

The time has come for Redvers Potter to relinquish his role as head of the family confectionary firm, Pottermints - his company has been taken over and he is now going into enforced retirement. His wife, Aileen, is not too happy about having her husband under her feet either, but Potter is determined to make the most of his retirement. He decides he will give people the benefit of his managerial experience - even if they don't want it.