"BARSTOWE ~ A Life with Aaron" is a gay romance story about two men who meet while working out at a gym. After a couple of months one day everything changes. Aaron Barstowe asks Doug Channing to join him for lunch, comes out to him and then asks him out on a proper date. They undergo a whirlwind romance and get married within a couple of months. While Aaron's lifestyle provides for one surprise after another to his new found love, he is also hiding a secret part of his life and family. While Doug knows there's more than meets the eye with his newlywed husband, he does not get to find out the true secret behind the secret until more than a year after having been together. Given Doug's humble beginnings, the question becomes can he accept finding out more about the Barstowe's history that comes with his soul mate and true love?