We asked etiquette experts for tips on how to choose a sympathy gift and rounded up thoughtful presents to offer support.

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.

Share these sympathy quotes with anyone experiencing grief and loss. Write these inspirational quotes in a card or use them to find comfort of your own. For when you're filling out a sympathy card ...

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.

It is peculiar to think that a mass stamped expression -- “Sympathy,” or in the case of letters of thanks, “Thank you” -- is better than the personal, handwritten word.

It is peculiar to think that a mass stamped expression -- “Sympathy,” or in the case of letters of thanks, “Thank you” -- is better than the personal, handwritten word.

Dear Eric: If I can’t remember if I sent a sympathy card to someone, what’s the best thing to do? Send or not send? – Schoedinger’s Card. Dear Card: Send it.

Asking Eric: I felt hurt, unappreciated that my company didn’t send a sympathy card when my mom died . Published: Jan. 14, 2025, 12:04 a.m.