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Wedding What to write in a bridal shower thank-you note

Find tips for what to write in a bridal shower thank-you note from the experts at Hallmark.

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Kids Teaching kids gratitude

I think most parents are like me—we don’t want our kids to grow up with a sense of entitlement. Teaching kids gratitu...

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Thank You 50+ reasons to send a thank-you card: end-of-year gratitude ideas

Last Christmas, one of my best friends sent me a message detailing her favorite memories of us over the year. From co...

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Thank You Gratitude for educators: Teacher appreciation ideas that mean the most

Any time of year is a good time to be thinking about teacher appreciation. But before we begin, take a moment to thin...

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Thank You 100+ inspiring gratitude quotes to keep or share

Being thankful is something we naturally think of around Thanksgiving—but anytime is a good time for some inspiring g...

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Family "I have to leave again": a military spouse's perspective on redeployment, sacrifice and showing gratitude

In 2006, my husband Christopher surprised me by saying he’d like to join the Army Reserve. His father and grandfather...

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Thank You 100+ teacher appreciation gift ideas to say “thanks for all you do!”

In 6th grade, my homeroom teacher made us illustrated, laminated bookmarks—each one a custom collage of our interests...

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Kids DIY teacher appreciation gift: personalized zine

For Teacher Appreciation Day, you want a gift that says “thank you” for all their hard work, patience and general awe...

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Thank You What to write in a thank-you card

Express your gratitude with these thank you messages and ideas from Hallmark card writers.

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Card Ideas What to write in a teacher appreciation card

Teachers have one of the most demanding jobs on the planet—educating and caring for entire rooms full of children who...

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Mother's Day How to write an appreciation letter for Mom

No one has loved you (or put up with you) like Mom has. Or let’s say it wasn’t “Mom”—maybe it’s been a stepmom, grand...

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Thank You Gratitude messages: What to write in an appreciation card

Most of us have written thank-you notes expressing gratitude for a gift, a meal, or a favor. These are the special-oc...