2. Write a greeting. Depending on your relationship with the person, you can start your thank-you note with a casual “Hi,” “Hello” or “Hey,” or you can opt for a more formal “Dear ...

Follow the basic thank you note formula: say thank you, mention the flowers, and say what they meant to you. Be specific ...

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By writing a brief message that shows you have heeded their toil, you brighten their spirits. Your letter need not be lengthy as long as it is sincere. Elements to include in thank-you letters.

According to Swann, it’s good practice to write a thank-you note within one week and, if possible, within three days."But being late is always better than never sending one at all," she tells ...

An expert shares what to write in a thank you card for graduation, birthday, funeral and gift-giving occasions. Find heartfelt messages for family and friends.

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

I've stopped writing thank-you cards and my kids don't have to write them, either. We express our gratitude in other ways.

The one I selected stated, “I want to thank you in writing.” With a Sharpie, I turned the “I” into a “We,” and asked my students to spend the last few minutes of our class writing thanks.

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.