To promote his latest film, John Wayne made a special visit to Tuckahoe, intending to meet Arthur, his most devoted admirer. But when a section of the ceiling unexpectedly collapsed at the Harmons’ house, Maude generously offered their home…

Maude grew worried as Walter took up pipe smoking and started wearing high-heeled shoes. She tentatively suggested he might be experiencing a late midlife transition. But what truly disturbed both her and Arthur was discovering Vivian and W…

A crucial dinner with Maude awaited Walter, but he was delayed, desperately attempting to prevent his bookkeeper from taking his own life. Yet, even as he managed that crisis, a fresh one struck; Walter suffered a heart attack. And upon his…

With Florida now behind them, Maude resolved at last to find a new housekeeper. She was pleased to discover that the candidate, Mrs. Naugatuck, hailed from Britain; however, their initial enthusiasm soon faded as they found themselves at od…

Walter and Arthur set off for the weekend on a camping expedition. Maude initially expressed displeasure at Walter’s plans, but her annoyance quickly faded when Vivian joined her in an uninterrupted spree of indulgence. Meanwhile, Walter an…

One evening, Maude and Vivian went out for drinks as Arthur and Walter departed for a golfing weekend. The two women soon found themselves exchanging confidences and discovered a shared surprise: an old acquaintance, once a suitor to each o…

Returning from a fishing trip in Canada, Walter and Arthur brought home a bounty of fresh fish, yet seemed strangely detached from their wives’ enthusiastic welcomes. Walter, however, harbored a singular, consuming desire: to relocate the f…

Maude lay awake, unable to sleep, a weighty matter pressing on her mind and urging her to speak with Walter. Yet he was preoccupied, his thoughts consumed by the blizzard raging outside and the end-of-summer sale looming for the following d…

There’s an unsettling sense of someone visiting Maude after dark within her home.

Vivian was hosting a party, and a wave of nerves threatened to overwhelm her; thankfully, she had Maude to lend a hand. The situation only deteriorated when her maid declared herself unwilling to serve during the festivities, prompting Maud…

Starting her latest position, Maude found herself managing three men who struggled to accept her authority.

Maude has been increasingly occupied by the company of a celebrated novelist, which has stirred resentment in Walter.

Walter may soon be free from his alimony obligations once his former wife takes a new husband.

Maude was resolved to ensure her New Year’s Eve party would be unforgettable.

A celebrated clairvoyant informed Maude that she would soon be married again, marking her fifth trip down the aisle. A ripple of unease passed through Maude as she observed the accuracy of the seer’s other pronouncements beginning to unfold…

Just as Maude had meticulously prepared to organize a fundraising telethon, the affiliated charity abruptly withdrew its support, leaving her with an event seemingly devoid of purpose.

A disquieting discovery reached Maude: Carol’s prospective husband was, it seemed, already bound to another woman.

Maude initiated Vivian into the world of women’s liberation, a commitment that risked unsettling the foundations of her marriage.

The news of Mrs. Naugatuck’s impending marriage, coupled with her recent peculiar conduct, has taken everyone completely by surprise.

Walter would sooner face financial ruin than permit Maude to place a mortgage on the house legally held in her name.

Beneath Walter’s newfound fervor for faith lies a hidden purpose.

Maude arranged a romantic weekend for herself and Walter, hoping it would breathe new life into their marriage; however, events unfolded in a way that fell far short of her expectations.

Maude’s mother arrived for a visit, and her presence stirred up every one of Maude’s anxieties.