The next gift could come with a box of thank-you cards. Or send this column to someone who may forget or doesn’t know a note of gratitude is appreciated. Okay, maybe a handwritten note (or typed ...

(Between us, I will admit that my favorite gifts are notes of appreciation from students and parents.) In return, I have always taken the time to write careful and personal thank-you notes for ...

“It is best to tackle thank-you notes while the event is fresh in your memory.” Any gift you received prior to the wedding can be opened in advance and thank-you notes can be written and sent ...

(Between us, I will admit that my favorite gifts are notes of appreciation from students and parents.) In return, I have always taken the time to write careful and personal thank-you notes for ...

Send a warm and personal thank-you letter to the person who made the tribute. If the donation was made for a specific reason, such as a membership renewal, a response to a holiday appeal, a memorial, ...

Teacher begins to think it’s “a bit circular” to write thank-you notes for gifts of appreciation from students and their families. Dear Miss Manners: As a teacher for the past 30 years ...

Everyone has continued to buy them what seem to be nice gifts, and I really don't mind that (for the moment). My question is: Should I send a thank-you note? I really don't want to encourage this ...

The attendance of our loved ones at this special moment is gift enough ... or just thank people for what they gave? I don’t want to lie and say, “Thank you for the candlesticks; they have ...

DEAR MISS MANNERS: My husband recently passed, and I sent thank-you notes to everyone who gave a monetary gift or sent flowers. Are thank-you notes required to those who attended the wake services?

My friend’s executor is the eldest of her three children. Should I write a thank-you note for this bequest, and if so, to whom should it be addressed? Obviously I can’t write to my deceased ...

Question: My wedding is not for a couple of weeks but I’ve already received a handful of early wedding gifts. Should I sent thank-you notes to these people as their gifts arrive, before the ...