When it comes to building a fence between properties, most homeowners instinctively focus on the practical aspects: clearly marking property lines, creating a sense of privacy, keeping children or pets safe, and boosting security. These are, of course, essential reasons to install a fence. However, there’s a lesser-known yet significant principle that is equally important […]
Neighbor
The morning air was cool and still as I stepped into my yard, barefoot and carrying a small ceramic gnome. With rosy cheeks, a green hat, and a mischievous smile, he looked right at home nestled under the rose bushes. I placed him there carefully—my quiet, whimsical guardian. But peace didn’t last long. “Mary,” a […]
. We’d just finished unpacking the coffee machine when the doorbell rang. Jack moaned. “We don’t even have curtains up yet.” I checked the peephole. “Well, looks like the Welcome Committee’s here.” He took a glance. “Yikes. “She is holding cookies.” I opened the door. For illustrative purpose only A woman stood in a pastel […]