Margo has everything: a great marriage, flourishing career, adoring husband. Everything is going according to plan until she is given the devastating news - her unborn baby has a hole in its head. Suddenly she is faced with the difficult decision to terminate the pregnancy. As a means of trying to make sense of her grief, Margo enters a pageant where women compete to be crowned Little House on the Prairie's Laura Ingalls Wilder for a year. Margo’s interest quickly turns into an obsession as she becomes determined to prove she’s the ultimate pioneer woman.