A mother runs into an old friend and spends the day finding a birthday present for her estranged daughter while discussing the sacrifices and joys of motherhood.

Two friends hang out on Valentine's Day and share dating horror stories.

Wendell, a neurotic, aimless twentysomething, struggles to figure out which woman he really belongs with: Joanna, the best person he's ever known, or Vicky, the worst. His friend, Dave, helps him sort through his thoughts as Wendell discovers not only who he should be with, but who he truly is under all that neuroses.

Eight year old Chinese adoptee, Layla, observes the fading relationship of her parents. As she experiences her parents' separation she tries to make sense of it and looks for reassurance that she and her brother will always have a family.