A woman falls asleep after drinking and dies from smoke inhalation.

She gets a second chance to change her life of alcohol, help her marriage and become closer to her son.

Mr Jones has trouble convincing a chain-smoking woman that she must somehow persuade her younger self to stop smoke. In the process, she finally comes closer to her own mother, whose absence in her teens now becomes painfully clear.

Young Julie listens too ardently when her single embittered mother says to forget her dreams of becoming a photographer.

Until Jones gets her a second chance and she works hard as a waitress where her younger self comes in to eat regularly. She has her younger self take pictures at a birthday party in the park and entices her to stand up to her mother and go to art school after all.