If you usually talk on the phone, call them. If the gift is particularly large or especially thoughtful, or if the person enjoys getting physical mail, send a handwritten thank you note or a card ...

Despite my own fiercely held belief in thank-you notes, I do think there are a handful of situations where traditional ...

As we move on from the harried holiday season, there’s one more family tradition to instill with the kids – the art of writing thank you notes ... received money or a gift card, say what ...

A few years ago, my cousin's daughter wasa married. We traveled, attended and left a generous gift. But we never got a "thank you." Same for her younger sister's wedding. Now the third daughter is ...