LPT request: when to send a thank you email A few examples: I email my local library to put a hold on a book, they reply it is done an hour later. I email my boss with a PTO request, they swiftly take care of it and reply with the info. I email my accountant requesting a pdf of my last tax return, they send it the same day. Do I then send them an email back saying “thank you” or somethi…

Request for feedback Hi, This year I have come back to photography having not taken photos with any artistic intent for many years. I’ve found a lot of joy in photographing plants (mostly flowers) , and attempting to capture the intricacy and beauty of their details. Any feedback on my photos would be massively appreciated. Thanks! submitted by /u/woody0606 …

How to Respond When Someone Says They’ll ‘Look Into’ Your Request (but They Don’t) Whether it’s a colleague, friend, or family member, asking someone to do something can be intimidating. So, when the person responds to your request with something noncommittal like “I’ll look into it,” we may leave it there, without pressing them for a timeline. Read more…

LPT REQUEST – public speaking Hi everyone, I need quick tips for how to welcome guests to a friend’s bridal shower please! I’m the maid of honour and most guests don’t know me – but they’ve probably seen pictures of me as I’ve sent them the invites. I have a huge fear of public speaking so I don’t want to be speaking too long – this is what I plan to say once everyone arriv…

LPT Request: How to stop talking in my sleep? I used to be told I talked in my sleep once in a while, but I never remembered it. Over the last ten years, I did it a few times a year and would wake myself up doing it and remember it in the morning. It went from a few times a year to a few times a month to now a few times a night. I’ve heard that it can be caused by stress, but the really wei…

LPT request GPS same route in reverse for 2 way trips Does anytime know of LPT for making a GPS to take someone on the same route that they got to their destination but in reverse for coming back home the same way? Oftentimes my GPS will take me on 2 totally different directions coming home especially if it is a long ride. Thank you. submitted by /u/lightedge

LPT request: how to stop worrying? My life has been busy work and life wise. It is so stressful. I am getting very tired that i question myself if i am good enough, if i did something right, if i should’ve done something different. It is affecting my sleep. I literally wake up every day for the past few days at 3 am and can’t sleep after that thinking and worrying. I know i nee…

LPT Request: How do I stop “waiting for my turn” in conversation Whenever I’m in a conversation, I’ve noticed I often slip into a mindset of “allright, just waiting for this guy to stop talking, so I can junp in with MY AMAZING FACTOID” which is…bad, and uncharitable to others. I’m rationally aware that being curious of other people’s lives is a very good thing™️, and that showing that you’re bored by what …

LPT Request: How to add traction to smooth/slippery shoes Got some very nice ankle boots at a thrift store. They look lovely, great condition…but its like walking on ice. The bottom is completely smooth. Genuinely makes me worried for the upcoming snow and ice Any tips on getting some traction? So far all I can think of is sand it with high grain paper slightly to get it rough, or glue some type of…

LPT Request: How to Value My Life More I’ve realized how little I value my own life. For instance I’m fine with the fact that if anything becomes unbearable or terrible(I.e. financially, emotionally, or physically), I’m fine with ending my own life. How do I find more value in my life where I’m less willing to throw it away over future obstacles that are inevitable? submitted by …

New foundation request Hey all, hoping for some help! I am using the Lancôme 24h foundation but my shade was changed from 210N to something else and I have heard bad things about the new foundation formula. Anyone have any recs for a full coverage foundation similar I can try? I was looking at too faced but haven’t tried it out yet. submitted by /u/Madisenclai…

Foundation recommendation So I have finally run out of my Armani Luminous Silk Foundation (3.5) and I discovered the price has increased to nearly $70! I last bought this foundation 2 years ago as recommended by my makeup artist for my wedding and love how it wears during the day. I don’t wear foundation daily so hoping to find something similar for less before deciding …

Request about 2 paint colors I’m have to paint all my house since it’s almost finished, and i have two small ideas about a couple of walls that i want an opinion about. 1)The kitchen will go in that corner back there in the second photo, and i tought of painting those walls of some dark color, to complement the white cabinets, white floor and white backsplash. Is it a good …

LPT request: i want to smell manly I use good smelling body wash and deodorant, but i dont notice it on me. I really like when i get in my friends car or walk into their room and it has that nice manly smell. Im self conscious that my room might smell like nothing or just lived in (i wash my bed sheets weekly). What products can i use to make sure my room, car, and person always …

LPT Request: stinky dishwasher Idk where to post this so I hope y’all can help. I just moved into a brand new apartment and my dishes keep smelling like a wet dog after finishing in the dishwasher. I’ve tried the dry boost cycle and also letting them air dry with the washer door open but they still smell. I checked the filter and it was clean, other than standing water. What …

LPT Request: How to shock telemarketers into silence and them taking me off their list? As the title says. I’ve been going with “Hildos dildos. You need a jack? We’re the shack! How can I help you today?” So far it’s worked well, but I want to switch it up a bit. submitted by /u/Prestigious_Place988

LPT Request: How to get whiter teeth? I have tried the custom mouthguard based on my own teeth impression with 16% peroxide, and unfortunately, it seems that I am out of luck because my teeth are either naturally yellow in color, or my enamel is gone, making the yellow color permanent because my teeth color did not get brighter at all. I also tried Crest OTC whitestrips twice and bo…

LPT Request: How to not be miserable in a toxic workplace Been at my job for 3 years, and for the past year and half things have gone from down hill to straight off a cliff. My manager was fired, two other managers have quit, and we barely have enough staff to keep things running. I need this job for my bills and for my health insurance. The obvious answer is to leave, of course, but the job market is …

LPT Request: How to stop grinding my teeth? I’m not sure if I’m more aware of it now or if it’s getting worse but I have the bad habit of grinding my teeth. Especially when I’m dozing off or just woken up I can notice that my jaws are clenched really tightly together. I’ve recently chipped a piece of my front tooth this way. During the day I try to actively stop it whenever I’m aware of i…

LPT Request. Turning 35 (F) It is my 35th birthday today, what are some life tips I should have going forward as a woman of this age now on the “other side” of 30. submitted by /u/Future-Temporary5036