I’d argue that end-of-year thank-you notes are good for the sender too. Looking back on the year, I don’t stop reflecting after thinking about what I’ve accomplished.

We now turn to a less lauded but still very important end-of-year tradition: writing thank-you notes. A handwritten message may seem like a chore or a relic of a bygone era, but experts argue that ...

Some parents still find thank-you notes important, while others don't. Parenting experts say teaching kids to express ...

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

End-of-the-Year School Gifts: How to Thank Teachers, ... Then, you can give a small individual gift or personal note separately if you had a particularly great experience with the teacher.

In return, I have always taken the time to write careful and personal thank-you notes for each of these gifts. Part of my motivation has been to set an example for my students, demonstrating the ...

The first time, no thank you note/card gets a pass; the second time (there won’t be a second time).” “When the kids are little and don’t say thank you in some way, I put it on the parents.

Elon Musk, appreciates your business, Tesla owners. The Tesla, Inc. co-founder tweeted a brief year-end 'thank you' note on Tuesday, expressing appreciation for those who "[took] a chance on a new ...

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella posted a thank-you note to the troops on Wednesday. ... Speaking out at the boss for a classic year-end thank-you note is another sign of troubled morale inside Microsoft.

DEAR MISS MANNERS: An elderly friend died last year after a long decline. I was very fond of her, as she was of me, and I visited her regularly after she moved from her home to the care facility ...