Ep 7. S'mores and a Sadness Cocoon

Bonnie and Adam's relationship is put to the test when Adam's ex-girlfriend, Kendall, arrives in town for a visit. Bonnie struggles to trust Adam's past with Kendall and fears that their relationship might be in danger. Meanwhile, Christy and Jill decide to take their friendship to the next level by trying to make s'mores in Christy's new toaster oven.

As Bonnie and Adam try to navigate their trust issues, they struggle to communicate honestly with each other. Adam feels guilty for his past mistakes with Kendall and tries to reassure Bonnie that he loves her, but she remains wary. Their relationship is only complicated further when Kendall shows up at their doorstep with a box of old belongings she wants to return to Adam.

While Bonnie deals with her insecurities, Christy and Jill share a comedic subplot as they attempt to make s'mores in Christy's new toaster oven. Their attempts are hilariously unsuccessful, with burnt marshmallows and smoke filling the kitchen. Their antics only serve to lighten the tension in the episode as Bonnie and Adam's relationship takes center stage.

As the episode unfolds, Bonnie begins to confront her trust issues head on. She tries to talk to Adam honestly about her fears and concerns, but he is hesitant to open up. Eventually, Adam realizes he needs to be more vulnerable with Bonnie and opens up about his past with Kendall. This leads Bonnie to realize that she needs to trust Adam if their relationship is going to work.

The episode ends on a touching note as Bonnie and Adam come to a better understanding of each other. They share a sweet moment as Bonnie gives Adam her blessing to keep the box of old belongings from Kendall. The subplot with Christy and Jill also wraps up on a funny note as they finally succeed in making s'mores, albeit in a slightly unconventional manner.

Overall, "S'mores and a Sadness Cocoon" is a strong episode of Mom that showcases the complex relationships between the characters. The episode tackles themes of trust and vulnerability in a thoughtful and emotional way, while also finding time for some lighthearted comedy. Fans of the show will not want to miss this one.