15. Money Blues

When Reba finds out how Van controls the purse strings in his relationship with Cheyenne, she tries to tactfully convince him to try and treat Cheyenne as an equal, but things don't turn out like she hopes. Elsewhere, Barbra Jean and Reba find out Jake is selling soda at school and try to figure out his reasoning why.

Plot summary and ending

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Complete story — includes the ending

When Reba learns that Van is in charge of the family budget and has Cheyenne documenting all her purchases in an expense journal, she advises him to treat Cheyenne more as an equal. Unfortunately, Van decides the best solution is to start giving Cheyenne a weekly allowance for her household duties, which obviously doesn't sit well with his wife. Meanwhile, Barbra Jean discovers that Jake has started a lucrative business selling soda to his classmates, which is against school policy. Absent: Scarlett Pomers as Kyra Hart

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