Begin (and end) each inscription with a seasonal greeting such as "Merry Christmas." Follow it with a personal message appropriate to your relationship with the recipient. Close with a final festive ...

When was the last time you found a little handwritten note in your mailbox? The feel of the paper, the art of the postage stamp, personal penmanship, and the effort associated with getting that to a ...

Christmas is right around the corner, and you may already have your ugly holiday sweaters on standby and those cookie recipes ready to go (hello, gingerbread), but you can't forget about those ...

The chestnuts are roasting, your stockings are hung by the chimney with care and Jack Frost is just starting to nip at your nose. If you ask us, it’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas. And that ...

DEAR MISS MANNERS: Over the years, I’ve maintained a special fondness for the act of writing and addressing Christmas cards to about 50 friends (old and new) and family members. I find taking a moment ...