Richard Bryant

Former bartender Roxy LeBlanc moves her family to her new husband's army post in Charleston, South Carolina. How will the tough Alabaman go down with the other military spouses?

Surrogate Pamela is forced to look after the twins she just had while their biological parents are away. After the attack, Denise asks Roxy to teach her self-defence.

Trevor wants to adopt Roxy's sons, but her ex refuses to sign the papers, Pamela decides to reveal the truth about the babies, and Denise has had enough with Jeremy's violent outbursts.

Joan is restricted to bed rest with pregnancy complications; Trevor is upset when his injury prevents his return to combat; Frank senses a change in Denise when he returns home from Iraq.

Roxy's mother returns with a new man; Joan and Roland leave their daughter with Claudia Joy and Michael so they can have a date night; Claudia Joy and Michael face their own parenting problems; Pamela helps Roxy at the bar.

Claudia's life is disrupted when her mother drops by, and Roxy has an attack of nerves before her exam.