While you probably don’t need me to state the obvious for you, I will. No one wants to write a sympathy card. It sucks. Someone that you care about lost someone that they care about, and that’s never ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. FotoDuets / iStock via Getty Images It's natural to want to help a bereaved family during their time of loss, but whether you ...

If you're at a loss for words, these thoughtful condolences and sympathy messages can help express your support to loved ones. Knowing how to express your sympathy in person or write condolences ...

They’re not just a pressured pleasantry—condolence messages are scientifically proven to work—meaning they help the bereaved feel supported in a time of need. Research done on the importance of ...

Dear Eric: Can you cast any light on sending money with sympathy cards? I have never heard of that in my 77 years of life. Personally, I would feel insulted if somebody put money in a sympathy card.