About: Erin and My Happy Thanks

About: Erin and My Happy Thanks

Greetings! I’m Erin – Your Gratitude Guide at My Happy Thanks!

I’ve been writing Thank-You notes for as long as I can remember. It could have been the first thing I wrote: “Thank You”! Saying “Thank You” is easy and should not be tricky. In fact, it can be said in hundreds of different ways. But it’s alright if you are a little stuck; I’m here to help!

What is My Happy Thanks ?

It started as “My Happy Place”, but soon transformed into “My Happy Thanks”. I know it doesn’t help, so let’s cut to the chase; My Happy Thanks is a blog! I’m here to help you write great Thank-You notes for the things that are important for you: at work, in school, to celebrate a family anniversary, gatherings, retirements, holidays, and everything in between!

You’ll find tips, Thank-You message examples for various topics. Feel free to take and add what you need!

Why Thank-You Notes ?

Because the world needs more appreciation! It’s never too late to say Thank You. Get started and write that note today - your recipient will be so happy!

Let's Spread Thank-You Notes and Appreciation Together!

Simply put, let’s spread love; this should be everyone’s mantra. Hint: it is definitely my daily mantra!

How to Write Great Thank-You Notes in 5 Easy Steps

Step 1: Start with a Strong Opening

  • Begin your note with a warm greeting, addressing the recipient by name.
  • Use a friendly and approachable tone to set the stage for a sincere message.

Example: "Dear [Name]," or "Greetings [Name]!"

Step 2: Express Your Gratitude

  • Clearly state the reason for your thank you note, specifying what you're thankful for.
  • Be specific and genuine, highlighting the impact of their actions or gift.

Example: "I wanted to express my heartfelt thanks for the beautiful birthday gift you sent me. Your generosity and thoughtfulness truly made my day special!"

Step 3: Add a Personal Touch

  • Share a personal anecdote, memory, or connection that makes the note more meaningful.
  • Show that you've taken the time to think about the recipient and your relationship.

Example: "I'll always treasure the memory of our fun times together at the beach last summer. Your gift reminded me of those happy moments we shared."

Step 4: Close with a Warm Sentiment

  • End your note with a kind sentiment, reiterating your appreciation.
  • Use a warm closing that leaves a positive impression.

Example: "Thanks again for your kindness and thoughtfulness. You mean a lot to me! Warm regards, [Your Name]"

Step 5: Sign with a Smile

  • End your note with a friendly signature, including your name and a smile.
  • This adds a personal touch and leaves a lasting impression.

Example: "Warm regards, [Your Name] :)"

And that's it! With these 5 easy steps, you'll be writing efficient and successful thank you notes in no time. Remember to be sincere, specific, and personal, and don't forget to add a smile!

I hope this helps! Happy Note Writings =)

Final Words

Please feel free to connect with me on social media or write to me by email for any questions, tips. I haven’t been able to cover your specific Thank-You? Please also connect, and I’ll be more than happy to help: I’ll be sure to write back to you.

I'm really glad you stopped by! Thank you for visiting!
With love,

- Erin

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Greetings! I’m Erin – Your Gratitude Guide at My Happy Thanks!

I’ve been writing Thank-You notes for as long as I can remember. It could have been the first thing I wrote: “Thank You”! Saying “Thank You” is easy and should not be tricky. In fact, it can be said in hundreds of different ways. But it’s alright if you are a little stuck; I’m here to help!

Let's Spread Thank-You Notes and Appreciation Together!

I'm really glad you stopped by! Thank you for visiting!

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