Etta Mae is frustrated with her trailer-park life and her no-good family. Working as the home nurse for the elderly but wealthy Howard Connard, Senior, she finally sees her chance and is determined to become his wife. Unfortunately, Connards family is equally determined to make sure she doesnt. To make matters worse, Etta Maes ex-husband Skip has shown up with a winning lottery ticket in his hand and local thugs hot on his heels. Plus, her dreamy former flame, officer Bobby Lee, keeps popping up to remind her that shes not over him yet. In the middle of all this mayhem, Etta Mae has to get that marriage license-before its too late!