Ms. Pantzer writes her thank-you notes with a rollerball or felt tip pen that doesn’t smear. She values these notes so much, she said, that she saves the ones she receives as keepsakes.

Some parents still find thank-you notes important, while others don't. Parenting experts say teaching kids to express gratitude is what's important.

John Kralik decided he needed a daily dose of gratitude, so he made a New Year's resolution to write one thank you note a day for an entire year. He wrote to family, friends, co-workers, and even ...

Funerals can be emotionally exhausting, so don't stress if you're feeling overwhelmed at the prospect of having to write individual thank you notes for the funeral flowers. You've got a lot on your ...

Advice columnist Carolyn Hax: I happen to believe it’s fine to skip thank-you notes for what are plainly intended as thank-you gifts, though I’m always grateful to receive them.

In the age of e-mail, the handwritten thank you note is becoming a lost art. Steve Hartman gets a lesson from a recognized expert -- at least, you'll recognize him -- in "Assignment America". Yes ...

You will write the majority of these thank-you notes, especially for three-year-olds. Involve your child in the process by explaining what you’re doing and showing her the form and content of ...

Hiring experts and others share wise tips for how to handle the thank-you note after a job interview — and share why certain key details can make a difference to the applicant.

A genuine note of thanks doesn’t need to take so long that it becomes another burden on your schedule. And it doesn’t need to be sent by snail mail if you don’t enjoy handwritten correspondence.