One piece of career advice that's stood the test of time is to write a thank you note to anyone you interview with for a job.

If you’re including a thank-you gift, note it in the card. A simple “I hope you enjoy the flowers” or “I hope this little gift brightens your day” is great. Keep it casual.

I have lost my ability to write nicely by hand. My solution is to send enotes for expressing appreciation, recognizing ...

You'll be more likely to write a thank you note if you do it soon after receiving a gift or an act of kindness. The general expectation is between one day and two weeks after opening a gift.

Dear Miss Manners: After several decades of typing on keyboards, I have lost my ability to write nicely by hand. My solution ...

One card simply stated: “Thank You for Being My Person.” Advertisement According to the Greeting Card Assn., Americans purchase around 6.5 billion cards each year.

GENTLE READER: Sorry, but you will have to snatch the fountain pen out of Miss Manners’ cold, lifeless hand before she agrees ...

CLEVELAND, Oh - Are thank-you cards necessary for bridal showers and weddings? Reader question: A friend relayed to me that she was told that you did not need to send thank-you notes for wedding ...

I've stopped writing thank-you cards and my kids don't have to write them, either. We express our gratitude in other ways.

In return, I have always taken the time to write careful and personal thank-you notes for each of these gifts. Part of my motivation has been to set an example for my students, demonstrating the ...