Neglecting Neighborly Norms

[Chocolatl]

Oh, I'm not freaked out and it certainly won't escalate to restraining orders. She does mean well and is just trying desperately to befriend me. Like Ali said, she just picked an awkward time to try! She's very sweet -- she just is very extroverted in her attempts and has not noticed that I am incredibly introverted.

When someone rings our doorbell, it creates an explosion of sound as both dogs come galloping and barking to defend us from whoever is at the door. It's obnoxious, but not a big deal during the day. It just really got my hackles up that it happened as I was on my way to bed.