When we shop for holiday gifts, many of us look for things that will make our children happy. We can’t wait to hear their appreciative cries of “thank you! thank you!” once the wrapping gets ...

They didn’t thank you for your gift. Here’s how to talk it out. When it comes to showing gratitude, some people might need a nudge to learn how it’s done.

I’d say out of the past 10 weddings I’ve attended in the past year, only four of the couples sent me an official thank you for the gift I took time and effort to pick out and purchase ...

DEAR MISS MANNERS: We always write thank-you notes for gifts, lovely evenings at someone’s home, and so forth. When someone comes to our home and brings flowers or a bottle of wine, we don’t ...

Others say it’s a gift and you’re not responsible for paying for the couple’s wedding. Recently, my husband and I attended a family member’s wedding; we put $200 in an envelope and gave ...