How to Write a Thank You Note

We have touches on preparing speeches and links on writing invitation cards. Now it is time to say thank you to your guests. Here are some examples:

For gifts:
Dear XX,
Thank you very much for your thoughtful gift. We really appreciate your thoughtful/personal/generous/touching/wonderful gift. YY and I look forward to using it on holidays and special ocassions in our lifes.

We're glad that you were able to join us/We are so grateful for your gift/presence on our special day, and hope you had a good time. We look forward to seeing you again this summer. Again, thanks for your thoughtfulness.

Love,
YY & ZZ

For cheque or cash:
Dear XX,
Thank you so much for your generousity. YY and I are saving towards our new house (hoildays, furnitures, babies), and have added your gift to our special account.

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