Tip #4,815 Help stick to a walking routine by offering to regularly walk an elderly neighbor's dog. You will get exercise and help someone at the same time. Wellness neighbor + exercise + fitness + giving back + Helpful... Share Share Tweet Send
Tip #5,759 Consider hiring a neighbor kid to mow your lawn. It will save you time and teach the kid responsibility while earning some spending money. Home & Garden neighbor + yard + Helpful... Share Share Tweet Send
Tip #5,398 Before leaving your child home alone for the first time, talk with him/her about it and provide a way to contact you as well as someone else close by. Make the experience as comfortable as possible. Parenting neighbor + kids + safety + Helpful... Share Share Tweet Send
Tip #5,329 Convince a neighbor to be your running buddy. The competition and motivation will help both of you get out of bed and get exercising. Wellness neighbor + exercise + running + fitness + Helpful... Share Share Tweet Send
Tip #6,039 The next time you are gathering or purchasing fresh flowers for an arrangement, get a few extra and deliver to an elderly neighbor. Relationships neighbor + flowers + Helpful... Share Share Tweet Send
Tip #5,895 • 3 people found helpful • 1 List Make a habit of checking on elderly neighbors in winter in case they are without heat or need any help. Relationships neighbor + winter + Helpful... Share Share Tweet Send
Tip #5,741 After moving to a new neighborhood, break the ice with your neighbors by delivering a small box of chocolates or baked goods and introducing yourself. Relationships neighbor + communication + moving + apartment + home buying + Helpful... Share Share Tweet Send
Tip #5,740 If you're a baker, share some of your goods with your neighbors. A fresh bread or plate of cookies will endear you to them and they will likely reciprocate in unexpected ways. Relationships neighbor + baking + giving back + friend + gifts + Helpful... Share Share Tweet Send
Tip #5,820 • 3 people found helpful Leave your contact information with a neighbor when traveling. This will allow them to contact you in case of an emergency at your home. Travel neighbor + safety + Helpful... Share Share Tweet Send
Tip #5,784 • 1 person found helpful When traveling, give a spare key to your home to a trusted local friend or neighbor. You never know when you may need someone to enter your home for you. Travel neighbor + safety + friend + Helpful... Share Share Tweet Send
Tip #5,742 • 3 people found helpful Gather a group of your friends and go caroling in your neighborhood at Christmas time. Most people will be delighted you thought of them and stopped by. Recreation neighbor + holidays + entertaining + friend + christmas + Helpful... Share Share Tweet Send