The Barrys try to get healthier after Kenny has a heart attack. Dave keeps a food diary, Beth goads Dave into eating health food, and they even visit a morbid lawyer to write Dave's will.
Dave and Shel travel to Los Angeles, where Dave prompts his new bank and Shel visits his daughter Carly who resents having a long-distance father. Beth takes care of her sick mother.
Mia quits her job to try writing. Shel and Kenny take part in a bachelor auction, where Shel is afraid no one will bid on him and Kenny has a mishap with apricots.
The Barry's neighbor is selling her house and Shel and Julie fight over buying it. Ken plans to break up with Julie but Beth is afraid Julie will get hurt. And Willie's recurring nightmare has a king in the bedroom closet.
Dave has second thoughts when he wants to sell his blue mustang from college, and a creative spurt leads him to parlay some of his columns into a book.
Dave and Shel buy a property in Orlando because Shel says it's the investment opportunity of a lifetime, but then they find a certain illegal weed growing there.
Shea's ex-wife Estelle gets remarried and considers taking Carly to California when Tony gets cast in a sitcom. Dave tries to console Shel by throwing a small party for him.