The importance of having a good relationship with our neighbors cannot be overstated. Not only do good neighbors bring a sense of community and safety to a neighborhood, they also offer a great source of support and friendship when times are tough. This is why it is so important to consider our neighbors as part of our extended family and strive to build strong, long-lasting relationships. One of the best ways to create and maintain healthy neighbor relations is to engage in meaningful conversations on a regular basis. These conversations can take place during chance meetings in the yard, over a cup of coffee or even via text or email. It’s also important to be aware of the impact our actions have on our neighbors. Taking time to tidy up, put up a privacy fence, and be mindful of noise late at night can all help create a sense of peace and respect between neighbors. In times when traditional community forums have been unavailable, neighbors have stepped in to create their own support systems through mutual aid and volunteer efforts. From setting up grocery drop offs and checking in regularly with those living alone to organizing social activities like outdoor movies and yoga classes, neighbors have proven to be invaluable during such challenging times. Working together, good neighbors can help create a community that is truly better together.