Sherri can't seem to land an acting job her friends try to give her confidence a shot so Sherri can land an acting job. Angie tries to get a coworker to not forget to donate to breast cancer.
Sherri leaves the office to get Bo a birthday present; Bo has an accident.
Sherri has Bo to take care of for the weekend Angie tries to spend time with her but Bo want to have his mom read a story. Sherri learns to meditate but doesn't work for her summer throws a party where everybody can learn more about each other, but Sherri has her mind on other things. Sherri decides to check on Bo and Kevin only to find them at Karate class having a good time. Sherri finally has time for herself.
Sherri hopes that being single will allow her to go on dates with other people not just Dr Gregg. Angie and Celia want their time cards signed by Donna before she has a makeover.
Sherri swears off dating after a disastrous first kiss with Dr. Gregg, but Redmond gives her some dating tips that persuade her to give it another go. Meanwhile, Angie has a confrontation with her boss's daughter.
Celia invites Sherri to perform stand-up at a fundraiser shes organizing for her husbands church. When Sherri's routine is a hit and the church elders shower her with praise, Celia starts feeling jealous of the lack of attention on her as the First Lady of the church. Sherri's inflated ego causes Celia's competitive side to come out and she steals Sherri's thunder by singing beautifully on the church's stage. Eventually, Celia apologizes for her actions but confesses that she feels like church is her place to shine. Meanwhile, Angie and Summer hatch a plan to get a discount membership at a high-end gym they've both been coveting by pretending to be a couple.
Sherri considers trick-or-treating as a family. Elsewhere, Celia and Angie throw a surprise party for Summer, whose birthday has always been overshadowed by Halloween; and Sherri becomes annoyed when she keeps bumping into Paula all over town.
Paula goes into labor and Sherri takes her to the hospital, where she ends up defending her friend when Paula's mom (Jane Curtin) arrives and lectures her daughter about her choices.
Sherri offers to watch Paula's baby, but has to bring him to the office when she, Celia and Angie are called in unexpectedly over the weekend.
Sherri hosts a game night to introduce her friends to Randy, which quickly becomes a date night as Angie and Summer plan to bring a blind date for each other. But Angie doesn't hold up her end of the bargain, so Summer keeps her date to herself.
Unexpected guests interrupt Sherri's plans for a quiet Thanksgiving spent with Bo and her father when Summer, Celia and Angie arrive with a cop in tow, whom they met while delivering meals to the needy.
In the first-season finale, Sherri is torn between ex-husband Kevin and new flame Randy, and Celia and Angie don't agree on whom Sherri should choose. Meanwhile, Bart offers to pamper Summer with a makeover.