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Reasons to Write a Condolence Letter. It's easy to pick up a mass-produced sympathy card from a local store, but writing one with your own personal, heartfelt words is often more meaningful.
Writing a sympathy card for a friend or family member who has lost a loved one can be difficult. Here are 40 sweet and sensitive messages to send.
Sympathy cards can be a good subtle way to let someone know you are thinking of them without intruding or overwhelming the person. 1. Sending a sympathy card is letting the person know you are ...
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 ...
Is it okay to write R.I.P. in a sympathy card or in a comment on social media as a response to someone announcing a death of a loved one? GENTLE READER: It feels a bit curt in a condolence letter.
But knowing exactly what to write in a sympathy card can be a challenge. For starters, saying “In sympathy” feels too formal and “I’m sorry” seems inadequate.