Seeds of Change

Larkspur Nielsen is ready for a change. Her parents have passed on and her older brother is successfully running the family business. She bristles at the small-mindedness that permeates life in her small Ohio community and she sees little chance of a satisfying future there. She has a little money saved and after turning the tables on a crooked gambler who had fleeced several locals including her younger brother she can stake a new start for herself and her three sisters.. As the gambler''s threats of revenge echo in her ears she and her sisters head to Independence Missouri to join a wagon train bound for Oregon. Knowing that four women traveling together will draw unwanted attention Larkspur dons a disguise passing herself off as Clark Nielsen accompanying his three sisters. But maintaining the ruse is more difficult than Larkspur imagined as is protecting her headstrong starry-eyed sisters from difficult circumstances and eligible young men. Will reaching their goal prove too much for them?