You don’t owe them a blow-by-blow of every encounter. A simple “I’ve handled it” is enough. The less fuel you give, the faster the drama dies down.
With clear boundaries and a calm approach, these tricky neighbor situations can be managed without unnecessary stress.
Staying consistent and protecting your space helps create a safer, more peaceful environment for everyone.
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