maggie clutterbuck

An elderly woman with short gray hair, wearing a pink jacket, floral scarf, and a brown leather shoulder bag, is selecting gummy candies from a glass jar in a candy store filled with jars of colorful candies and lollipops.

I’m not nosey, I just think other people’s business is more interesting than my own

What’s Maggie up to?

A woman with gray hair, wearing a pink sweater and a floral scarf, looks at a wall with graffiti that reads "Rachel and I forever" inside a red heart. She appears thoughtful or puzzled.
An elderly woman with gray hair, wearing a pink jacket and a floral scarf, stands outdoors next to a brick wall with green ivy. She is smiling and writing on the wall with a red marker. The wall has a large heart drawn in red around the words "Rachel and I forever".
An elderly woman with gray hair writing on a stone wall with a black marker. The wall has a red heart drawn around the words 'Rachel and me forever' written inside the heart. The woman is wearing a pink blazer and a colorful scarf, and her purse strap is visible over her shoulder.
A smiling older woman with short gray hair standing outdoors next to a stone wall with graffiti. The graffiti reads "Rachel and me forever" inside a red heart, with a smaller heart below. A white banner overlaying part of the image states "Grammar is important!"

some of maggie’s friends

Princess Sophia

Princess Sophia has been my best friend since we were kids.

She’s the only resident of the otherwise abandoned Tuke Street Insane asylum

Sophia believes she is Princess Margret’s daughter.

Sophia is, umm, eccentric!

An older woman dressed in a purple sequined gown, pink fur coat, large sunglasses, and draped with jewelry, posing confidently with her hand on her hip and the other raised.

What’s the Princess up to?

Two women are standing outside a newsstand decorated with newspapers and magazines. One woman is dressed in a pink cardigan, beige skirt, and a scarf, while the other is wearing a purple sequined dress with a matching large pink feathered hat and pink feather boa, holding a newspaper. The woman in the dress is wearing sunglasses and elaborate jewelry, and she is saying, "I only dress up when it's important."

some of maggie’s friends

Liam

Liam is my grandson.

Nothing in life seems to trouble him. He surfs in the mornings and works as a horticulturist by day.

He claims his dog, Professor, is his best friend, but everyone knows that I am.

A man in a beige shirt and blue shorts standing with a black and brown dog on a leash in front of him, outdoors.
An elderly woman and man are outdoors on a sunny day, standing on a gravel path with blooming flowers and a castle in the background. The woman is smiling and talking to the man while holding her hand to her chin, and the man is smiling at her. A large black and tan dog with a collar labeled 'Professor' is sitting between them, looking up at the woman.

What’s liam up to?

An elderly woman and a young man stand outdoors in a garden with purple flowers, a castle in the background. The woman is smiling with her hand near her face, and the man is smiling while holding a leash attached to a black and tan dog. The dog is looking up at the man. The man is wearing a beige shirt, blue shorts, and tan hiking boots. The woman is wearing a beige skirt, a light pink cardigan, and a patterned scarf. The man has a speech bubble that says, 'You're best friends with a Princess, so I can be best friends with a Professor.'

some of maggie’s friends

tommy

Tommy is a big, strong personal trainer, but to me he’ll always be the shy little kindergarten boy I taught 40 years ago.

Tommy says he only loves me for my gossip, but I know it’s really because of my looks!

A fit man dressed in athletic wear, wearing a yellow shirt with 'Tommy's Training' printed on it, blue shorts, and sneakers with striped socks, smiling and giving a thumbs up.

What’s tommy up to?

A woman pointing at a muscular man in a casual outfit, both smiling, outdoors with blooming flowers and a castle in the background. The woman is wearing a pink cardigan, beige skirt, and a scarf, while the man is in a white t-shirt with 'Sunday Funday' and a sunset graphic, and blue shorts.