It's natural to want to help a bereaved family during their time of loss, but whether you should put money in a sympathy card can actually be a bit of a touchy subject.

There is often a basket or collection box for sympathy cards at the service. You can mail your note, but remember that many tasks have to be done following a death .

DEAR MISS MANNERS: I am wondering if it would be crass or in poor taste to give a new widow a thoughtful sympathy card with ...

A woman has gone viral for sharing the incredible sympathy card she made for a teacher following the loss of his mother. Lindsay Schraad Keeling, an author living in Virginia, recently ...

Advice; Miss Manners: I can’t find the right sympathy cards, so I’m using floral ones instead. Published: ; Sep. 16, 2024, 6:00 a.m.

DEAR MISS MANNERS: Is it considered necessary to write notes of sympathy about a death on cards specially designed for the purpose? I have given up on finding cards that are acceptable and instead ...

A nostalgic TikTokker dug up a sympathy card she made at age 7 for a grieving teacher who had recently lost her mother at the time. While the sentiment was sweet from Lindsay Schraad Keeling, 32 ...

A woman rediscovered a sympathy card she wrote at 7 years old for her grieving teacher and it’s going viral on TikTok. ... her mom bought her a children’s book about loss.

DEAR ERIC: When I hear of a death in the family of someone I know, I send a sympathy card. I appreciated the many cards I received when my husband died, and one kind friend donated to a charity we ...