In a quaint, quiet village lives an eccentric aunt with a flair for grand declarations and whimsical ideas. From heartfelt assurances to fantastical schemes-training squirrels to deliver mail, building castles, and bottling starlight-her promises are as extravagant as they are empty. To her family, she's a paradox: a source of hope and frustration, love and let-down.
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