Lucy and Viv decide to build a rumpus room after having conflicting dates at the house.

Vivian falls and twists her ankle when the kids leave a mess in the house. Lucy is afraid she'll sue, so she tries to trick Viv into signing a paper that says she won't sue. When Viv finds out, Lucy must contend to her every need.

After a boring night without TV (because the antenna fell down), Lucy tries to save a little money by putting up a new antenna with Viv.

Lucy goes on a date to the opera with a man interested in music. Problems arise when Viv takes a liking to him.

In order to get Jerry a bike for his birthday, Lucy takes a temporary job as a secretary. However, when her dress is destroyed, she is forced to deliver papers in a kangaroo costume.

Lucy and Viv go into a space simulator for 24 hours and Lucy says she's ready for NASA to call her to go to space, so Viv plays a prank on her.

After Viv's son, Sherman, gives Lucy an idea, she buys a sheep to keep the lawn tidy, and has to keep it in the house when it starts snowing.

After her banker, Mr. Barnsdahl, says his bank never makes a mistake and Lucy ends up with $2,000 after a mistake, she tries to keep it to play a joke, but the kids unknowingly take it to the park.

Lucy becomes a referee at a football game. After her incompetence gets both teams disqualified, she scrambles to make it up to them.

Lucy tries to get a date with her son Jerry's new teacher, so she looks at his driver license—and doesn't put it back.

Lucy causes a family crisis when she waits up for Chris, who is out on a date.