Teacher begins to think it’s “a bit circular” to write thank-you notes for gifts of appreciation from students and their families.

DEAR MISS MANNERS: As a teacher for the past 30 years, I have been fortunate to receive thoughtful gifts of thanks and ...

Etiquette expert Diane Gottsman offers up some advice for how you can show appreciation for when someone does something nice ...

Dear Miss Manners: I’m feeling stuck about how to respond to a text message that combines a thank-you and a compliment. For example, would you respond to a text message that says, “Thank you for the ...

I'm approaching 100 and don't need flowers for a gift. How do we educated people that there are far more thoughtful gifts, ...