Neighbor of the Year award undoubtedly goes to this young lady, the definition of bringing brightness into someone’s life, this time in the form of florals! This 27-year-old woman was left saddened after seeing her elderly neighbor’s once-loved flower garden fall into neglect. A space normally filled with care and color hadn’t seen much attention, …
Seguir leyendo 27-year-old woman surprises elderly neighbor by replanting flowers in her neglected garden, after discovering she is unable to garden because of her old age, neighbor bursts out into happy tears when seeing it: ‘It looks alive again’
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‘I brought up banana bread and an apology’: Wholesome friendship blossoms between feuding neighbors after the real culprit of the annoyance reveals himself
Living in an apartment building, there are some annoyances you just have to deal with. For example, someone vacuuming, running around, having a party, etc. But there is an unspoken (sometimes spoken and state in the rules) of appropriate hours for all of these kinds of disturbances. So when someone is making all kinds of …
Seguir leyendo ‘I brought up banana bread and an apology’: Wholesome friendship blossoms between feuding neighbors after the real culprit of the annoyance reveals himself
‘It takes a village’: Entitled woman lists neighbor as her son’s emergency contact without permission and threatens to end their sons’ friendship when neighbor confronts her, after receiving multiple surprise calls from his school
You can make eye contact with someone passing by on the street, yet you do not get down on one knee and propose to them. You can help an elderly lady cross the street, yet you do not sign a contract to become their full-time caregiver. So why in the world would this mother make …
Seguir leyendo ‘It takes a village’: Entitled woman lists neighbor as her son’s emergency contact without permission and threatens to end their sons’ friendship when neighbor confronts her, after receiving multiple surprise calls from his school
Karen neighbor complains about 7 and 9-year-old kids playing outside at 10 AM, demands that they stop running around and laughing: ‘Meanwhile, I can hear her vacuuming and blasting her TV through the walls’
Some people live to complain. They have easy, comfortable, happy lives, and that bores them. They’re so bored that they have to seek out problems to complain about, as it makes them feel important. When I was a teenager working at a restaurant in an incredibly wealthy community, I was always shocked by how little …
Seguir leyendo Karen neighbor complains about 7 and 9-year-old kids playing outside at 10 AM, demands that they stop running around and laughing: ‘Meanwhile, I can hear her vacuuming and blasting her TV through the walls’
18-year-old invites friend for a sleepover, then refuses to let her in when she shows up at 4 am, entitled friend throws a tantrum: ‘I decided to completely cut her off’
As much as you love your friends, it is natural to feel uncomfortable when they ask you to cover for them in front of their parents. I would know, I used to do it a lot for my best friend in high school. To her defense, her parents were terribly strict; they quite literally made …
Seguir leyendo 18-year-old invites friend for a sleepover, then refuses to let her in when she shows up at 4 am, entitled friend throws a tantrum: ‘I decided to completely cut her off’
‘You’re home all day’: Entitled single mom assumes the work-from-home graphic designer next door can babysit for free, gets called out after dropping off two children under 7-years-old without warning
Work from home employees rarely get the credit they deserve, but this WFH graphic designer was not only taken advantage of by their entitled neighbor, but this single mom had the gall to belittle their entire career. In one fell swoop, this mom disrespected a neighbor’s entire work ethic, while simultaneously putting herself on a …
Seguir leyendo ‘You’re home all day’: Entitled single mom assumes the work-from-home graphic designer next door can babysit for free, gets called out after dropping off two children under 7-years-old without warning
Woman repeatedly donates money to lazy 19 and 20-year-old neighbors who refuse to get jobs, neighbors steal her fishing boat without asking: ‘I told her to stop trying to help these people, they’re just going to keep on walking all over her’
Enablers are some of the nicest, sweetest people you’ll ever meet. They always want everybody to be happy and are willing to make the most ridiculous decisions imaginable because they genuinely believe they’re doing the right thing. They are eager to enable bad behavior from their kids, spouse, or friends because it maintains the illusion …
Seguir leyendo Woman repeatedly donates money to lazy 19 and 20-year-old neighbors who refuse to get jobs, neighbors steal her fishing boat without asking: ‘I told her to stop trying to help these people, they’re just going to keep on walking all over her’
Woman who constantly borrows things without returning them asks neighbor to cover $85 grocery bill, ices her out when she refuses: ‘She used my Wi-Fi for a month without offering to chip in’
Once you live long enough, you start being able to exercise judgment about who you can lend things to and who you don’t trust. Some folks are great at getting your stuff back to you in a timely manner, unharmed. Others may take some reminding, but they’ll get back to you eventually. And some of …
Seguir leyendo Woman who constantly borrows things without returning them asks neighbor to cover $85 grocery bill, ices her out when she refuses: ‘She used my Wi-Fi for a month without offering to chip in’
Polite woman refuses to look after 96-year-old neighbor, after already having her 76-year-old mother live with her, she claims the elderly woman has other grandchildren and enough money for a caretaker: ‘I’m not willing to give up any more time’
Helping out a neighbor now and then is completely fair. Helping out a 96-year-old lady who lives alone is even more expected. But taking on the role of the «always-at-your-service granddaughter» crosses that invisible line between the two houses. The problem with doing a favor, and the reason many people hesitate before stepping in, is …
Seguir leyendo Polite woman refuses to look after 96-year-old neighbor, after already having her 76-year-old mother live with her, she claims the elderly woman has other grandchildren and enough money for a caretaker: ‘I’m not willing to give up any more time’
Dad faces judgment for refusing to include son’s 9-year-old friend in activities because he isn’t fully potty trained: ‘That is not my responsibility’
Training a kid to use the toilet properly is an essential part of parenting, and it can be one of the more stressful duties. As well as offering ample opportunity for gross moments, it isn’t always as straightforward as sticking them on the potty and having them immediately pick up the necessary skills. Nonetheless, developmental …
Seguir leyendo Dad faces judgment for refusing to include son’s 9-year-old friend in activities because he isn’t fully potty trained: ‘That is not my responsibility’