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

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Miss Manners: How to say no to an invitation without hurting feelings

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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, ...

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Miss Manners: Do I need to make an excuse as to why I can’t come to someone’s party?

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Dear Abby: Family fails to say thank you for gifts

A reader expresses frustration over family members not acknowledging gifts and considers ways to prompt gratitude.

Dear Abby: I taught my daughters to write thank-you notes, 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.

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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.