Dear Abby: I taught my daughters to write thank-you notes, but you’d never know it

Many folks avoid writing thank-you notes because they don’t know how to put their thoughts on paper. They fear they’ll say ...

Dear Abby: Expect family to send gifts to your children? Better teach them how to say ‘thank you’

To order “How to Write Letters for All Occasions,” send your name and mailing address, plus check or money order for $8 (U.S.

Dear Abby: A refresher course in saying ‘thank you’

My daughters and nieces have not taught their children to acknowledge gifts, and if I don’t personally HAND the gift to any ...
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Some Middle GA elementary students learn cursive from a new generation of teachers

Madison Walker, a 24-year-old third grade teacher at Samuel E. Hubbard, recalled moving as an elementary student from a ...
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Dear Abby: I taught my kids to say thank-you for gifts, but you’d never know it

Dear Abby is written by Abigail Van Buren, also known as Jeanne Phillips, and was founded by her mother, Pauline Phillips.

Dear Abby: It’s that time of year again! If you’re not sending thank you notes, you may see fewer gifts

DEAR SICK: You are right. A LOT of people share your grievance on this subject. Your idea about enclosing stamped, ...

Dear Abby: Reader tired of family members who never say thank you for gifts

A reader says their children and grandchildren never say thank you for gifts, not even to confirm they arrived.

Dear Abby: Since I don’t receive any thank-yous, I’m ready to give up gift-giving

Dear Abby is written by Abigail Van Buren, also known as Jeanne Phillips, and was founded by her mother, Pauline Phillips.

Dear Abby: Thank-you notes are a lost art form

Dear Sick: You are right. A lot of people share your grievance on this subject. Your idea about enclosing stamped, ...

“A Story We Think We Know”: Ken Burns on The American Revolution

Burns and co-director Sarah Botstein discuss their six-part, 10-year labor of love, which finally makes it to PBS on6.

Mom Reminds Parents to Read Their Kids’ T-Shirts Before School After Awkward Mix-Up

A Georgia teen accidentally wore her aunt's pregnancy anouncement shirt to school — a lesson in always reading your shirt before wearing it.
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Editorial: The forgotten “please” and “thank you”

Basic etiquette has been stripped from everyday interactions — from asking for help with homework to holding the door for the ...