The Griffin kitchen is a flurry of activity, scents of a home-cooked meal wrestling with the cacophony from the living room where the sounds of Peter's laughter and the kids' shouting drift in like an unwelcome breeze. Lois stands amidst it all, the very picture of multitasking as she stirs a pot with one hand, chops vegetables with the other, and somehow manages to keep an eye on Stewie, who's suspiciously quiet in his high chair.