Activity for Linds

I live in NY, but we're going to a wedding in the South in a month. In my friend group - it's normal to wear black to weddings, and this wedding specifically states "formal attire" on the invite. Is it OK to wear black to the wedding? I'm friends...

I've had my eyebrows waxed before, and get some redness initially, but it goes away within a short amount of time (maybe an hour). I'm considering doing more of my face - but I'm nervous about the possible reaction, and wondering how it would look as...

I know - it's been way too long, but I'm finally finishing my thank you notes. I feel like I'm writing crappy notes. What are your go to ways to thank people for money? I've checked out Pinterest, but I feel like I'm writing exactly the same thing on...

DH and I just got our lot approved as a building lot (YAY!) and we're working to find the plans we want to build on it now. What would you want for your perfect house? Do you have specific things you can't live without, maybe you wish your...

DH owned a company, and they lost their main contract this year. As a result, he and the other owner decided to close the company. They've been dealing with lawyers to file all of the proper paperwork, and it's still not finalized, but it's...

DH and I live in a small house, and realize that we have way too much stuff between the two of us as we lived individually before we moved in together. I really want to downsize our stuff, and work on minimizing our stuff - but I'm doing a terrible...

Do you have experience with students shadowing you at work? We got a request recently from two colleges looking to place students at our facility to shadow our profession in the fall. One would be 1 day a week for 7 weeks, the other would be 1 day a...

Now that you're engaged, or married - do you go to appointments together? I am in my mid 30s, and lived on my own for a while before meeting and marrying DH. I have completely gone to medical appointments on my own. I have some specialist...

DH is self employed with a business partner. The last few years have been great in large part based on one great client. This year, that client lost a huge contract, and it was replaced with another contract that specifies they must use a different...

We got married in March, and we're blessed this week to have a niece born to DH's brother and SIL. Before the wedding, and during SIL's pregnancy we got a lot of comments about "you're next" and "you shouldn't wait long" or asking when we were having...

DH and I are planning to build a new house, and sell our current house. We've got lots of work ahead of us, and still lots of planning to do - currently we're on mortgage mode. How did you decide what bank/mortgage company/other to go with for your...

DH and I live about 4 hours from our hometowns, and we plan to eventually move back "home." He is self employed, and I have a great job here, but I just started in Feb of this year. We're not planning to move for a while, but we're starting the...

As I recently joined DH's family - I'm trying to be a good SIL, and DIL - because I honestly do really like my new family - however I'm struggling with throwing a baby shower with MIL for my SIL. Firstly, she asked me to throw a shower. She told me...

I'm currently planning a baby shower - but figured you all have seen plenty of shower invites so could have some real insight. I'm planning the baby shower for my SIL, and I'm planning it with my MIL. I don't currently have my name or MIL's name...