Mike’s ex-girlfriend, a famous rock climber, wants him to go on a trip with her to promote her line of climbing gear; Kristen and Ryan part with their old possessions.
Mike has convinced Kristin and Ryan to buy a home instead of renting an apartment. But when he finds the ideal place for them, Ryan surprises everyone with a change…
To snap Eve out of her funk of not getting into West Point Academy, Mike hopes that taking her to Outdoor Man will show her different career options. But both…
Mike, annoyed at how far his family has moved away from the true spirit of Christmas, tells them he doesn’t want any physical gifts this year. Instead, he just wants each…
When Boyd’s hockey team needs a new coach, Mike surprises everyone when he recommends Ryan for the job since he was an all-star hockey player in high school. Meanwhile, Vanessa…
When Mike blames the public school system for suspending his grandson Boyd from public school, he tells Ryan they should start looking at private schools. Meanwhile, Kristin and Kyle try…
Amidst the mass chaos of picking up Ryan from school, Mike asks a reluctant Ryan to let Boyd walk home unsupervised. Meanwhile, Ed and Kyle hold a “Doomsday Preppers” meeting,…
When Mike and Ed take Ryan and his supposedly-ailing dad, Victor, on their hunting trip, Victor admits he wasn’t truthful about his reasons for finally coming to see Ryan. Meanwhile,…
Mike discovers that Vanessa has given away his last light bulb. He and Chuck go looking for more. Mandy wants to move to an apartment, but leaves out an important…
Mike finds himself in the middle between Kristin and Ryan when it’s discovered that Boyd was never vaccinated for chicken pox. Meanwhile, Mandy refuses to believe that Kyle let Eve…
Chuck and Mike debate the merits of an inner city school merging with a high school in an upscale neighborhood; Boyd’s Halloween costume — a lump of coal — reminds…
After having a close call with a sinkhole on the interstate, Boyd becomes scared to leave the house; Mike and Ryan disagree over how to ease Boyd’s anxiety.
Vanessa is concerned for Eve’s safety when she is asked to be the high school’s first female kicker; Eve wonders if Justin is jealous of her achievement.
Ryan convinces Kristin to let Boyd participate in the mutton busting competition; Eve’s boyfriend tells her he doesn’t want her wearing her JROTC uniform to the prom.
Speculation begins when a bouquet of roses is delivered anonymously to the Baxter household; Vanessa is disappointed with the gift she receives from Mike.
Boyd’s school considers a change after his research on its namesake causes outrage; Mandy relies on Blanca’s expertise while working on a class project.
When Bud gives Boyd a spanking, he’s surprised to learn Mike disagrees with his style of discipline; Kyle thinks Mandy’s gift of a porkpie hat is an effort to brand…
On Thanksgiving, Mike’s dad (Robert Forster) announces plans to open a recreational marijuana store; Mike worries what message his dad’s business venture will send to the family.
When Mike is reluctant to support a neighbor in her bid for the school board, he comes under suspicion when campaign signs start disappearing; Eve gets mixed messages when Kristin…
Kristin finds herself comparing her boyfriend to John Baker (Jonathan Taylor Thomas), the ambitious owner of the restaurant she manages; as part of Eve’s sniper/hunter training, she and Mike try…
After Mandy is accepted by two colleges, Kristin decides to re-evaluate her life; during a date with Ryan, Kristin runs into Jon (Jonathan Taylor Thomas), a former co-worker from the…