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They didn’t thank you for your gift. Here’s how to talk it out.
A few years ago, a reader wondered whether she was right to feel slighted because she didn’t receive thank-you notes from ...
Miss Manners: Isn’t an electronic thank-you note a valid alternative to a handwritten card?
I have lost my ability to write nicely by hand. My solution is to send enotes for expressing appreciation, recognizing ...
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Miss Manners: Is it necessary to write a thank you note for a thank you gift?
(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 ...
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Miss Manners: Is a ‘thank-you’ note for a ‘thank-you’ gift even worth the effort?
(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 ...
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Miss Manners: Don’t stop writing thank-you notes for thank-you gifts
(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 ...
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Miss Manners: Do two thank you notes need to be sent for a shared gift?
DEAR MISS MANNERS: My husband believes that when we receive a single, indivisible gift intended for us as a couple (such as a platter, restaurant gift card or other anniversary gift) or a shared ...
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Miss Manners: Thank-you notes are a teaching lesson
(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 ...
End-of-the-Year School Gifts: How to Thank Teachers, Coaches and Tutors Without Breaking the Bank
If there is no group gift, focus the most significant chunk of your budget on the main teacher and divide the rest among others you wish to thank. So if you had a $100 budget and eight people you ...
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Miss Manners: Should couples send separate thank-you notes for shared gifts?
DEAR MISS MANNERS: My husband believes that when we receive a single, indivisible gift intended for us as a couple (such as a platter, restaurant gift card or other anniversary gift) or a shared ...
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Miss Manners: Should I keep writing my personal thank-you notes for teacher gifts?
(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 ...
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They didn’t thank you for your gift. Here’s how to talk it out.
The next gift could come with a box of thank-you cards. Or send this column to someone who may forget or doesn’t know a note of gratitude is appreciated. Okay, maybe a handwritten note (or typed ...
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Miss Manners: Why is it necessary to write a thank-you note for a thank-you gift?
(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 ...