If you've gotten married recently, you're probably wondering when you should get around to your wedding thank yous. Here's ...

The best time to send a thank-you letter for a job interview is within the first 24 hours following the interview. Hiring ...

Funerals can be emotionally exhausting, so don't stress if you're feeling overwhelmed at the prospect of having to write ...

Kralik's memoir, "A Simple Act of Gratitude: How Learning to Say Thank You Changed My Life," chronicles his year-long goal of ...

Dear Abby: A brief thank-you note has an outsized impact. A reader says she’s so glad she taught her son the importance of writing thank-you notes.

Writing a letter or "thank you" note is good for your health, according to new research. Positive expressive writing consistently improves mental well-being, say scientists. But the benefits for ...

DEAR MISS MANNERS: I’m feeling stuck about how to respond to a text message that combines a thank-you and a compliment. For example, would you respond to a text message that says, “Thank you ...

A brief hand-written thank you note tells someone that you care for them, ... Editorial: Writing thank you notes benefits… Share this: Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) ...

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.

The article about the loss of writing thank-you notes discusses another lost art. During COVID, I wrote letters to my grandchildren several times a week, in print form, not in cursive.

Thank you notes, once considered a necessity of Christmas and a staple of childhood, appear to be, if not extinct, certainly endangered. That’s a real shame, especially considering the multitude ...