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Asking Eric: My daughter is terrible about sending thank-you notes

I’m giving her a baby shower soon. I’m toying with the idea of giving her a package of thank you notes at the shower.

Asking Eric: 31-year-old daughter sends not a single thank-you note after her wedding

Dear Eric: My 31-year-old daughter does not write thank you notes. I am chagrined by this because I’ve modeled this for years ...

Asking Eric: My daughter did not write one thank-you note after her wedding

DEAR ERIC: My 31-year-old daughter does not write thank you notes. I am chagrined by this because I’ve modeled this for years ...

Dear Abby: Will unsent thank you notes keep aunt out of kids’ lives forever?

DEAR STAYING AWAY: I understand you are miffed because you weren’t thanked for gifts you gave your niece and nephew when they ...

Asking Eric: Should parents intervene when adult children don’t write thank-you notes?

A concerned parent wonders if presenting thank you notes at a baby shower is appropriate after years of their daughter ...

Asking Eric: My daughter refuses to write thank you notes

Dear Eric: My 31-year-old daughter does not write thank you notes. I am chagrined by this because I’ve modeled this for years ...

Asking Eric: 31-year-old woman who’s never written a thank you note, unlikely to learn her lesson at baby shower

Dear Eric: I have a suggestion for the letter writer who was in church leadership. The letter said there was an older lady ...

Dear Abby: Reader tired of family members who never say thank you for gifts

A reader says their children and grandchildren never say thank you for gifts, not even to confirm they arrived.

Dear Abby: Family fails to say thank you for gifts

A reader expresses frustration over family members not acknowledging gifts and considers ways to prompt gratitude.

Dear Abby: I taught my daughters to write thank-you notes, but you’d never know it

Many folks avoid writing thank-you notes because they don’t know how to put their thoughts on paper. They fear they’ll say ...

Dear Abby: Thank-you notes are a lost art form

Dear Sick: You are right. A lot of people share your grievance on this subject. Your idea about enclosing stamped, ...

Asking Eric: Bride and groom never sent thank you notes for wedding gifts

In today's Asking Eric column, R. Eric Thomas responds to someone who is bothered they never received a thank you note after sending their niece a $3,500 wedding check.