Carnie recovers from surgery while facing a hectic week, and Chynna tries to help her by moving into Carnie's home and setting up a "healing regimen." Meanwhile, Wendy must plan a birthday party for her mother without Carnie's assistance.

The trio get an opportunity to do a live concert on PBS, but they must find a new drummer quickly. The obstacles mount when Carnie has to tend to her ill family, and then the illness spreads to Carnie as well.

Chynna hosts a fund-raiser for an orphanage, and Wendy offers to cater the event, but then Wendy worries she may have gotten in over her head.