Tennessee Transplantation is a story about an older middle-class couple who want to escape the harsh New York winters in their retirement. As with many people these days, they are strapped for cash but always pay their bills on time. The tale begins with a conversation about how they will attain their goal, the steps they take to do so, and the people they meet on their journey. It describes some cost-cutting ideas, which are interwoven into the thread of their story.