Except that now, parents Lily and Charlie are waiting for their divorce papers to come through -- and have their new partners in tow.
Their daughter Poll, there with her boyfriend, is determined to make known her feelings for Chloe, her father's new love.
Poll's brother Thomas also has feelings for Chloe -- of a very different nature . . .
And amid all the drama, everyone has forgotten that this weekend also happens to be Lily and Charlie's wedding anniversary.
Will any of the couples survive the weekend intact?
'Just about everything in this good-humoured book will keep you engrossed and in for a satisfying surprise at the end' Irish Independent
Roisin Meaney was born in Listowel, Co Kerry, She has lived in the US, Canada, Africa and Europe but is now based in Clare, Ireland.
This Number One bestselling author is a consistent presence on the Irish bestseller list and she is the author of twenty novels including Life Before Us, It's That Time of Year and The Restaurant.
She has also written books for children.
Connect with Roisin Meaney on @roisinmeaney or at www.roisinmeaney.com