Many folks avoid writing thank-you notes because they don’t know how to put their thoughts on paper. They fear they’ll say ...

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My daughters and nieces have not taught their children to acknowledge gifts, and if I don’t personally HAND the gift to any ...

A reader expresses frustration over family members not acknowledging gifts and considers ways to prompt gratitude.

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Dear Sick: You are right. A lot of people share your grievance on this subject. Your idea about enclosing stamped, ...

Dear Abby is written by Abigail Van Buren, also known as Jeanne Phillips, and was founded by her mother, Pauline Phillips.

DEAR SICK: You are right. A LOT of people share your grievance on this subject. Your idea about enclosing stamped, ...

Dear Abby is written by Abigail Van Buren, also known as Jeanne Phillips, and was founded by her mother, Pauline Phillips.

I think you once wrote that failure to thank people for gifts is the No. 1 complaint you receive. Well, I can see why! My daughters, grandchildren, nieces and nephew not only fail to ...

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