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 ...

There are lots of ways you can say thank you for all those holiday gifts without stressing ... send a handwritten thank you note or a card with a personalized message instead of one of the options ...

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