Dear Abby: I taught my daughters to write thank-you notes, but you’d never know it

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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Writing thank-you notes? Here's what to keep in mind

Timeliness is key when writing thank-you notes. Ideally, you should send your note within a week of receiving a gift or ...

Dear Abby: It’s that time of year again! If you’re not sending thank you notes, you may see fewer gifts

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

Dear Abby: Family fails to say thank you for gifts

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

Dear Abby: Thank-you notes are a lost art form

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

Dear Abby: A refresher course in saying ‘thank you’

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

DEAR ABBY: Gift-giving season means a refresher in giving ‘thanks’

I think you once wrote that failure to thank people for gifts is the No. 1 complaint you receive. Well, I can see why!

Dear Abby: Since I don’t receive any thank-yous, I’m ready to give up gift-giving

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

Gift-giving season reminder to give ‘thanks’

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 ...

Dear Abby: Should I tell the parents what their teen is doing?

DEAR WONDERING: The age of consent in New Hampshire is 16. Rather than tell the parents, talk to the teens to be sure they ...