yet thoughtful things you could include in your card: "Thank you so much for your thoughtful gift. I really appreciated it." Or "Thank you for thinking of me this Christmas season. You helped make ...

Giving genuine thanks for an unexpected gift shows the giver that you truly recognize and appreciate their thoughtful gesture ...

would prefer that we send a single message, using “we” in the note with one person writing and each individual signing.

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 ...

The following week, I walked to CVS in Harvard Square to pick up two thank you cards so that students could write in them. I was shocked, first by how few thank you cards there were (I saw just ...