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Riley and Pegg complained over the lack of attention in a recent school newsletter. After doing the hard work of helping install swimming pool, his boss gets all the credit. He’s feeling a little betrayed that his children weren’t and on editing the school newspaper. Chester’s also feeling neglected when he gets a birthday card from his life insurance Company, not from his own kids.
Meanwhile, the kids discussed their fundraising for the C.A.R.E. project. Should the asked her dad for help? Riley enters to drop hints about his birthday, but will they guess his intentions? Not getting his hence, Riley seeks solace in his nosy neighbor Gillis. The two fathers share war stories on the woes of dad’s part in the childbirth process. When the father is find the kids hidden fundraiser money, Gillis thinks their bookies. Chester knows better, it’s his birthday money. He figures that the acronymC.A.R.E. stands for Chester a Riley Esq.
Getting the wrong idea, of course, Chester tells the kids he’ll help them with their fundraiser by throwing them a big party. Will Riley feel so generous over all the giving when he learns is not early for him? Well he’s feeling great to be alive, he encounters his friend Digby Odell, the friendly undertaker. The morbid man tells about his gardening hobby. Amid his gruesome puns, he agrees to contribute to the fundraiser.. The big day arrives, and speeches abound over Riley’s generosity. He learns the hard way that the money was not intended for him. At least his kids didn’t forget his birthday.
