And some may never greet people with hugs or handshakes ... they say they may become less comfortable with certain activities over time, not more. Like everyone, they are also weighing practical ...

On the 100th anniversary of Mother’s Day, Hallmark Cards has updated its offerings to reflect the changing family, specifically ones with two moms. “Moms are second to none,” one card reads.

"Interracial and LGBTQ couples are grossly lacking on greeting cards -- even from brands that cater to the minority market. When was the last time you saw an interracial gay or lesbian couple on a ...

ALMOST every U.S. businessman gives away some samples of his product, but few can match Joyce Clyde Hall, 68, founder and president of Hallmark greeting cards. Some time in the next few days.

Hello? Doesn’t anyone out there in greeting card land have literate grandmothers anymore? It wasn’t always this way Once upon a time, the news of American Greetings’ decline might have upset ...

But language moves fast, in waves, and by the time somebody with a research grant gets interested in “hey,” it will surely have been replaced by the next greeting du jour. My imagination doesn ...

activities and social time. To register, visit the calendar page at www.astonlibrary.org or email [email protected] The library has a greeting card exchange for those who need cards and ...

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For more than 25 years, I have been designing and making all of my greeting cards by hand, with rubber stamps, dyes and coloring tools. It takes me a long time to do one card, and I enjoy the ...

In 1908, Takuboku Ishikawa (1886-1912), a poet born in Iwate Prefecture, sent a brush-written “nengajo” (New Year’s greeting card ... I am guilty, many times over, for not writing sooner.” ...

DEAR MISS MANNERS: What’s the “right” time to throw away greeting cards? When friends or family send birthday or other greeting cards, I generally read them and then throw them away ...