A Neighbor Keeps Complaining About Them Parking In Front Of Her House, Even Though She Doesn’t Own The Spot

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It’s crazy how many stories I read about people who are upset about other people parking in front of their house.
Street parking is public parking in most places. Unless you have assigned parking or a permit or a sign that restricts parking to certain people, it’s free public parking.
In this story, one couple’s neighbor who lives across the street gets really upset when anyone parks in front of her house. But that’s not the only time she was unreasonable.
She sounds a bit crazy!
Let’s read all about it.
Mad about parking on street
My wife and I moved into our current home about a year ago.
We rarely talk to our neighbors and seem to be on good terms with everyone around us.
That was until this family of a single mom and teenage boys started living across the street.
Here’s some context about their visitors and the parking situation.
One night I had some fellas over for some bro time and within weeks after that night, the neighbors cars across the street would be parked in front of our home at various times and sometimes left overnight. (Totally fine, because it’s a public street.)
After my wife and I had our first kid, our church community started a meal train for us and various families visited and dropped off a meal.
One evening, the friend that visited this time parked on our neighbors side of the street. This friend was here for maybe 15 mins?
OP watched the neighbor through the window.
I look out my window and see the mother very aggressively get into her car and parked directly in front of the house again, getting out and having what looked like a hissy fit walking back to her home, yelling and screaming BS…
I kept watching and didn’t mention anything to anyone because I didn’t want to freak out our friend when they decided to leave.
When they did leave, I watched over them so that crazy woman didn’t try anything on them.
They left and the mother came out again and walked to their car to move it back into their driveway.
The neighbor’s logic is illogical.
This time I confronted her and asked what the problem was.
She started spouting out nonsense that we can’t park on her side because it’s just “common courtesy” and “we don’t park on your side so don’t park on ours”
First of all, it’s not illegal and who actually gives a care?
What a crazy woman!
She keeps rambling on and said how she heard we’re awful neighbors.
And when I asked who said that, she wouldn’t give a response and kept moving back to the parking situation.
I said to her, “your reaction to all this was absolutely unnecessary.”
And I swear to you, she gave me the most empty death stare I ever got from someone. She was like that for a few seconds until she went back to spitting nonsense.
He tried to appease her.
Oh I forgot, she also brought her son out there with her because she thought I was gonna fight her or something 😭😭 but he did not look like he wanted to be there and started to walk back as soon as I stepped out onto my porch and started confronting his mother.
So ever since then, i was “courteous” and made sure to tell anyone that visited, that they park on our side….
Meanwhile she installed a second security camera that point towards our house.
The neighbor got upset again.
Fast forward to 6 am this morning, my wife moved my truck in front of the mail boxes (which are on our side) accidentally and not even a minute later, that mom comes out and parks right behind my truck, honking her alarm and waking everyone up.
I get dressed and moved my truck up so it’s out of the way of the mailboxes.
At this point I’m done with it all and just wanna go back to sleep.
Is this a threat?
That mom comes out when I go in and as shes walking back in, my wife heard her saying “your wife ain’t pregnant no more, have her come outside”
I immediately thought it was a threat but im not so sure.
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It’s 6 am anyways, the truck was gonna be gone way before the mail man showed up 😅
I just don’t know what to do at this point but to keep civil and document everything in case the police ever have to get involved. What would yall do in this situation?
That woman sounds crazy! I feel bad for her sons.
I would definitely get cameras and document everything.
Let’s see what Reddit suggests.
Here’s a vote for cameras.

This is a good point.

Another person says to document everything.

I feel bad for the kids too.

That neighbor needs a hobby besides picking on her neighbors.
She’s being completely ridiculous about the parking situation. It’s like she’s just looking for a fight.
Talk about a lot of drama over nothing!
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