A thank-you note got me my first real job. As a newly minted college graduate with no work experience, I was having a tough time finding my first grown-up gig. I thought I’d never get a break until I ...

When was the last time you found a little handwritten note in your mailbox? The feel of the paper, the art of the postage stamp, personal penmanship, and the effort associated with getting that to a ...

Writing wedding thank you cards is probably the — if not among — last thing(s) you want to do after the whirlwind of your big day. Maybe you’re still away on your honeymoon, soaking up the first few ...

DEAR MISS MANNERS: As a teacher for the past 30 years, I have been fortunate to receive thoughtful gifts of thanks and appreciation from my students and their families during the holiday season and at ...

THANK YOU VERY MUCH. NOW TO A WAY TO SAY THANK YOU TO OUR VETERANS. YOU ARE INVITED TO WRITE A LETTER OR ENCOURAGE THE CHILDREN IN YOUR LIFE TO MAKE A CHRISTMAS CARD. NEXT MONTH, A LOCAL NONPROFIT ...

DEAR MISS MANNERS: You have been influential in my decision to take up a new hobby this year: mailing handwritten letters to friends and family for a variety of occasions. Related Articles Miss ...

Akil was able to form a connection simply by offering a bit of appreciation. During her interview, Akil reflected on her first job in Hollywood working as a production assistant on “The Sinbad Show” ...