Poor Mallory

Mallory is excited about her upcoming summer adventures, but life takes an unexpected turn when she discovers that her family is facing financial difficulties. This sudden realization brings a wave of emotions, making her question her own wants and needs. While trying to maintain a positive outlook, she must navigate the ups and downs of friendship, responsibilities, and her aspirations of becoming a writer.

As the summer unfolds, Mallory's juggling act becomes increasingly challenging. She balances her duties as a baby-sitter with her desire to support her family and chase her dreams. Along the way, she learns valuable lessons about resilience and the importance of community, ultimately realizing that her value is not determined by material possessions.

Through relatable experiences and heartfelt moments, Mallory's story resonates with anyone who has faced challenges in their own life. It highlights the strength found in friendship and the courage to confront hardships while remaining true to one's passions.