Many of the traditions we know today began in postwar America — including the very color of many modern wedding dresses.

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

We received an invitation. We had been involved in the girls’ lives since they were 10. We always tried to treat them equally ...

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

I realized that I've always written thank-you notes from a place of guilt. I recently decided to stop writing them, and I'm not making my kids write them, either. We express our gratitude in other ...

(Between us, I will admit that my favorite gifts are notes of appreciation from students and parents.) In return, I have always taken the time to write careful and personal thank-you notes for ...

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 ...

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, ...

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 ...

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 ...

With that in mind, we’ve rounded up some examples that’ll teach you how to write a thank-you letter whether you’re mailing a card after a job interview, expressing gratitude for a gift ...