Lauren is approached to do a bridal dress photo shoot for a fashion website. Lauren becomes very nervous about her frequent armpit sweat and tries to put an end to it with botox treatments with Jacqueline's help despite Caroline’s protest. Lauren’s “bridesman”, Greg Bennett, comes to visit and gives his opinion on the wedding dress.

Caroline's messy sons move back in and cause a disruption to their parents' home; the kids convince their mother to take a trapeze lesson.

Chris and Albie hope to open a lavish restaurant at the Meadowlands Racetrack but soon realize the space isn't big enough to accommodate their vision; Albie's new girlfriend, Brittany, meets the family for the first time.

When Albie and Lauren have a falling out, Caroline gives them 24 hours to make peace; Al strikes a deal to market a line of sauces based on Caroline's family recipes.

Caroline must decide whether to welcome Albie's girlfriend, Brittany, into the family; Lauren decides to remodel the beauty bar without asking for her mother's permission.

In an effort to perfect her barbecue sauce, Caroline and her family head to Texas for a family vacation filled with barbecue meat, whiskey shots and cowboys.