It is proper etiquette to acknowledge all formal expressions of condolances (cards, donations, flowers, food) with a thank you note.
No. A gift basket should express a sentiment toward the recipient. The only sentiment at a funeral is empathy and condolences which are not part of a gift basket.
If you like them, then yes. No need to be judgemental of someone's living arrangement.
My condolences, my sympathies...
It would be better if you expressed your condolences to your ex boyfriend and his family at the services as he and his family are grieving and generally people who have lost a loved one prefer privacy.However, there is no reason not to send a nice card, or a donation to a charity that they might have designated.
I would say something sincere and simple. Perhaps, "I'm sorry to hear about your loss".
Yes it is a very common thing for them to do they should express how they feel about someone
Offer your presence and listen to them without judgment. Express your condolences and support, and validate their feelings. Let them grieve in their own way and provide practical help if needed. Stay connected with them and check in regularly to show you care.
I would say "My condolences". Not that you should say that, but that's what I usually say...
It is important to express your point of view in a relationship because it is part of your self image, and your points of view should be important. If they aren't important to the person you are in the relationship with, you should probably find someone else.
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It is important to express your point of view in a relationship because it is part of your self image, and your points of view should be important. If they aren't important to the person you are in the relationship with, you should probably find someone else.
Express sympathy with someone, or walk in someone's shoes. It is basically empathy. It is something that everyone has or at least should have, it also benefits society quite well.