This book is book three in a series of books about Becky and Dan Jeffries and their extended family. Life gets better' discusses: Little Grady Flannigan goes missing and his police sergeant mother is frantic - will he be found? Baby Vicki's parents learn that she is almost totally deaf - will she be able to hear? Dorothea's dog Jake swallows a button battery - will he live? Will Ken and Glenn survive when their helicopter crashes in the Canadian wilderness?...