Woman Says a Neighbor Walked into Her Home Uninvited to Ask a Question: "I Felt Really Uncomfortable"

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  • A female says she felt “really uncomfortable” aft a neighbour walked into her location without being invited 
  • She explained that while her 12-year-old boy answered nan doorway and called retired to fto her cognize that nan neighbour was there, nary existent big had invited nan different female inside
  • The female elaborate her acquisition connected a celebrated organization site, wherever a number of group said they thought she was overreacting

A female says that a neighbor entered her location without being invited successful by an adult, and she’s wondering if she’s “unreasonable” to “find this rude.”

The female elaborate her communicative successful a forum connected nan U.K.-based organization tract Mumsnet.com, a spot wherever women tin activity proposal astir interpersonal dilemmas. In her post, nan female says that her caller neighbour has a boy who her ain 12-year-old boy plays pinch successful a communal plot area extracurricular their homes.

She says that recently, nan different mom — whom she calls “Nadia” — came by “to inquire maine something.” The female explains that her son was nan 1 who opened nan doorway for Nadia, and that he past called retired to fto her cognize Nadia was there.

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“By nan clip I’d sewage to nan hallway, she was wrong my home, almost successful my lounge!” nan original poster (OP) says, adding, “She entered my location without being invited, and I felt really uncomfortable, arsenic I’ve only met her erstwhile before, soon aft they moved successful a fewer weeks ago.”

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“Am I being unreasonable to find this rude?” she asks astatine nan extremity of her post, earlier asking for “advice” connected “how to tackle this.”

A number of commenters said that they thought nan OP was overreacting, and immoderate moreover said that her small heart successful nan business — aka, leaving a neighbour retired connected her doorstep — would person been the ruder scenario.

“You mightiness see that it would person been rude of your boy to time off nan mother of a playmate extracurricular arsenic though she were an unwanted door-to-door salesman,” 1 personification said.

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“I don’t deliberation that’s rude,” said personification else, adding, “If a kid you cognize opens nan door, you spell successful and unopen nan doorway down you truthful nan kid is not hanging astir nan unfastened doorway.”

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Someone other said, “Meh. It's not arsenic if she opened nan doorway herself and walked in. Your boy opened nan door. I mean, you could reason that it's a teensy spot cheeky, but not to nan constituent that you request to 'tackle' it.”

Others said that while they did find Nadia’s behaviour a spot forward, they besides wouldn’t fuss doing thing astir it. 

“Personally, yes, if I was ‘Nadia’, I would person waited for an big to travel to nan doorway and induce maine in. However, if I was nan OP I would perfectly not tackle Nadia (what nan hellhole would you moreover opportunity to her!) and I surely wouldn't beryllium steaming huffy astir nan full thing."