Agriculturefromwww.mercurynews.com1 week agoAsking Eric: We want to stay friendly with the new neighbor. What can we do about the ruckus?Communicating with neighbors can lead to solutions for issues like early morning rooster crowing.
fromwww.mercurynews.com2 weeks agoMiss Manners: The bride's mother sent me a bill. How should I respond?Bridesmaids should not be expected to pay for extravagant bridal showers they had no say in planning.
Roam ResearchfromThe New Yorker3 months agoThe Torment of a Neighbor's Noise in "Beeps"Neighbors connect through shared annoyance of a beeping alarm, transforming discomfort into community engagement.
fromHomebuilding3 months agoHow to buy garden land from a neighbour to build your own houseBuying land from a neighbor can offer familiarity and reduce stress, but it involves legal and relational challenges.
SF parentsfromKqed4 months agoIn Fire-Scarred Altadena, These Residents Refused to Leave | KQEDIndividuals like the Murphys chose to confront danger during the Eaton Fire, highlighting bravery and community resilience amidst disaster.
fromwww.mercurynews.com4 months agoAsking Eric: My neighbor implied I was trying to involve her in cheating the governmentYour neighbor's refusal to provide the affidavit may stem from a personal principle, rather than a judgment about your character or integrity.Relationships
NYC parentsfromwww.mercurynews.com5 months agoDear Abby: The strange neighbor walked in when I was home aloneIgnoring unwanted behavior can lead to complications in neighborly relations.Family dynamics can complicate wedding participation decisions.