When Julia comes down with stomach pains following a night out with a young doctor, she ends up in a hospital emergency room as his patient.

Maria discovers an old high school flame still burns bright and before she knows it she's agreed to marry Skip Mazarelli from her neighborhood in Brooklyn. Then she discovers he has two children from a previous marriage. Part 1 of 2.

The engagement party at Maria's turns sour when she and Skip argue over the prospect of Maria continuing as a career woman when he feels she should stay home and take care of the house and kids. Part 2 of 2.