In today's Miss Manners column, advice columnist Judith Martin responds to a question about writing thank you notes for ...

The only thing that made getting one year older, was all of the birthday wishes sent my way. Thank you all! Y'all are too ...

I don’t want to lie and say, “Thank you for the candlesticks; they have a prominent place on our mantel!” when that is not ...

Dear Tamara: The subject of thank-you notes is one of the most common complaints I receive from readers. Some people put off ...

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

Entitlement has gotten way out of hand. Handwritten thank-you notes are NOT old-fashioned. They lift the giver’s heart.

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Some time ago, you printed a letter from a grandmother who said she was changing her will because neither her adult children nor her grandchildren ever wrote her thank-you notes when she sent a gift.

I advise readers to have a notebook handy when they open gifts and jot down the first words that come to mind when they see what’s inside. For some reason, they mistakenly believe a thank-you must be ...