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.

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"I am just floored that she didn’t mention the gift, and now actually very annoyed," the woman wrote on Reddit ...

There is no greater treasure than to read and relive old correspondence with gratitude.

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There's other problems happening in the extended family, but a "thank you" for a large cash wedding gift would be helpful.

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She is not an easy person to discuss things with. For a wedding gift I gave them a check for $3,500. I still have yet to receive a written thank-you note. To my knowledge, none of the other 50 or so ...

Life can get busy, and then all of a sudden, it’s a birthday, Christmas or anniversary, and you’re scrambling for a gift. If you find yourself in this predicament, don’t sacrifice sincerity for a ...

But over the past 18 months since my niece met her now-husband, she has pretty much turned her back on her family who have always been there for her. While my relationship with my niece has always ...

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