ON CHRISTMAS morning, as we kids sat around the tree and opened our presents, a small detail would go almost unnoticed.

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 ...

A handwritten thank-you note is a special way to show appreciation, as the medium becomes part of the message. Keep your message short and sincere, and send the note within two weeks of receiving a ...

The guest said she became concerned when she hadn't received a thank-you note from the bride and groom six months after the wedding Erin Clack is a Staff Editor for PEOPLE. She has been writing about ...

DEAR MISS MANNERS: When I meet new people and tell them where I earned my bachelor’s degree and what my plans for the future ...

With the Danish postal service ending its letter deliveries, we asked what you would put in your final envelope ...

What she has apparently not taught is that it is not enough to send a mere receipt, such as a rote text, which is probably ...

We asked our readers about which wedding etiquette rules have fallen out of fashion, from dress codes to receiving lines. Here’s what they had to say.

If there’s one thing that abundantly clear, it’s that we could use more happiness, more positivity — more gratitude — in our world.

The guest said she became concerned when she hadn't received a thank-you note from the bride and groom six months after the wedding A wedding guest wrote to the "Dear Abby" advice column, questioning ...