In today's Asking Eric column, R. Eric Thomas responds to a question about modern etiquette for "thank you" cards.

Our son received a birthday card from his great aunt. We told him to write her a thank-you card. He asked, “Can’t I just text ...

I am writing to share my gratitude for your engagement in our recent election and to provide a brief update on how the day ...

He should send a text and a thank-you note. Texting is his age-appropriate preferred form of communication. Sending a quick ...

"Sometimes some of them are going through things we don’t know about, and a simple letter can change their whole outcome and ...

When one thinks of life coaching, sophisticated, esoteric, complicated strategies come to mind. But, what if I told you that ...

Some time ago, you printed a letter from a grandmother who said she was changing her will because neither her adult children nor her grandchildren ever wrote her ...

Showing appreciation to a supervisor is a good thing, not "sucking up." It’s motivating and replenishing to everyone.