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Navy Vet, Dear Annie
Dear Annie: Veterans share replies they use when thanked for their service
I’ve been retired from the Navy Seabees for 24 years now, and like many others, I also struggled with how to respond when thanked for my service. About 18 years ago, one of my brothers (who also served in the Navy) shared a response he had heard from a Marine: “It was an honor to serve you.
Dear Annie: How veterans found ways to respond to ‘Thank you for your service’
"As a former military member myself, I also found it challenging to respond when people thanked me for my service."
Dear Annie: Hartfelt responses from veterans
Dear Annie: The best response I ever received when thanking someone for their service was: “Thank you, you were worth it.” It was such a powerful and touching response. Whenever I meet a Vietnam veteran, I always thank them for their service and say, “Welcome home.”
Dear Annie: Heartfelt responses from veterans
I was so touched by all of the feedback from military families. Thank you for your service, and thank you for sharing some of the responses that you
Dear Annie: Veterans say how they respond when they’re thanked for their service
I absolutely loved your response to “Wondering Vet.” As a former military member myself, I also found it challenging to respond when people thanked me for my service. Eventually, I settled on saying,
Dear Annie: Veterans offer advice on how to respond to thanks for service
I was so touched by all of the feedback from military families. Thank you for your service, and thank you for sharing some of the responses that you have felt most comfortable with. Below are some examples.
Dear Annie: Veterans share their responses
In today's Dear Annie column, Annie Lane shares multiple letters from veterans on how they respond to those thanking them for their service.
Dear Annie: Veterans share heartwarming responses to kind words of thanks
Thank you for your service, and thank you for sharing some of the responses that you have felt most comfortable with. Below are some examples. Dear Annie: I absolutely loved your response to “Wondering Vet.
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Dear Annie: My elderly mother can’t sell her house because my hoarding brother won’t remove his stuff
My mother and brother have a toxic, codependent relationship. He frequently alludes to suicide whenever she pushes him to ...
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Dear Annie: Should I go behind my son’s back to see his ex’s child?
Dear Heartbroken: I’m so sorry for your loss. It makes sense to me that, given the close relationship you had with your ...
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Dear Annie: Connecting with an old flame, but there are red flags everywhere
When I was 17 years old, I met a lovely guy here in Canada. We met through a mutual acquaintance. Unfortunately, due to ...
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Dear Annie: I ghosted a friend
Dear Annie: I am, I confess, guilty of ghosting a friend. I used to talk to her daily and had meals with her and her child. I ...
The Spokesman-Review
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Dear Annie: I ghosted my friend to protect my sanity
Dear
Annie
: I am, I confess, guilty of ghosting a friend. I used to talk to her daily and had meals with her and her ...
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Dear Annie: My hoarder brother is trapping our mother
My elderly mother bought a house on the West Coast to be near my younger brother and me after my father passed away a few years ago. She had always relied on my father to ...
Alaska Dispatch News
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Dear Annie: My girlfriend told me so many lies. Now she wants to get back together.
Dear Controlled and Deceived: You did the right thing by ending the relationship; Sara’s pattern of lying and manipulation is ...
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Dear Annie: Feeling forgotten
Dear Annie: I’ve seen several letters from grandmothers who feel hurt, and often, the daughters-in-law are blamed for this, ...
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Dear Annie: Should I secretly go behind son’s back to have a relationship with toddler who isn’t even my grandson
I’m almost willing to secretly go behind everyone’s back and try to have a relationship as his “Gramma.” After all, he is ...
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