When I was growing up, the moment I finished opening my birthday or Christmas presents, my mother would press stationery into ...

Whether you plan to give a holiday gift or not, consider writing a thank-you letter. A thank-you letter is different from a thank-you note, which is a social nicety that follows a specific event ...

Teachers change lives, and we are so grateful! One of the best ways to share your gratitude is to write a thank-you note to a teacher. "Thank-you messages can make all the difference," says Laura ...

Whether you're writing a thank you note for a gift, a favor done by a friend, or for someone's presence, we can all admit that thank you notes are the first thing to be read (and, sadly ...

I chose to use a line about saying “please and thank you” from my book, “The Legacy Letters.” Maybe that would inspire them — not. As I loop-de-looped another word on the whiteboard ...

Step 1: Write your donor’s name clearly and be sure to spell it correctly. Step 2 Say thank you ... and why this funding has helped you. What opportunities will this scholarship make possible for you?

I had taught my son the importance of writing thank-you notes, but he wasn’t doing a very good job of completing the process. I cut out the letter from your column and sent it to him.

At Christmas this year, the time it took prompted me to pause and reflect: Is it truly necessary to write a thank-you note for a thank-you gift? It feels a bit circular. I can’t imagine not ...

Additionally, when sitting down to write your thank-you note, consider whether an email is better than a physical note. "I recommend following up quickly — within 24 hours of the interview ...