I loved the Buck story. My teens still trick or treat and the oldest is 17. I figure let them be kids. I also hated the Hen/Karen fight for a few reasons.
1. It's Halloween. That's not a huge deal or a some big important holiday. Take the kids to trunk or treats and I promise you they won't remember you weren't there the actual day.
2. You don't ask your firefighter wife to take off a holiday the day before! If it was that important, ask her at least a month in advance.
3. I also felt this massive guilt trip she kept giving Hen was very out of character for her. It felt forced