Asking Eric: Elderly neighbor considers an act of kindness as a personal slight

Published on: 01/01/2026

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A neighbor’s son, visiting for the holidays, just started shoveling my walk without consulting me. Getty Images

Dear Eric: I am getting older. I have lived in my home more than half my life. I raised my children, educated myself, had a career and launched my kids while living here as a long-divorced person.

News Source : https://www.oregonlive.com/advice/2026/01/asking-eric-elderly-neighbor-considers-an-act-of-kindness-as-a-personal-slight.html

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