In today's Asking Eric column, R. Eric Thomas responds to a question about modern etiquette for "thank you" cards.

Our son received a birthday card from his great aunt. We told him to write her a thank-you card. He asked, “Can’t I just text ...

Handling unsolicited advice doesn’t have to be awkward. Receiving advice can sometimes be helpful, but when it’s given ...

He should send a text and a thank-you note. Texting is his age-appropriate preferred form of communication. Sending a quick ...