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How to write an Apology Letter

October 27, 2016September 1, 2016 by Lucy Williams
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Sometimes, if you’ve upset someone with your words or actions, an apology in person is the best option. However, more often than not, an apology … Read more

How to keep a Travel Journal

October 27, 2016June 3, 2016 by Lucy Williams
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  Maybe you’re going on a lovely two week holiday to Greece this summer with your other half, or perhaps you’re embarking on a gap … Read more

How to write a thank you note

October 27, 2016March 23, 2016 by Lucy Williams
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Why send a thank you note? These days there are many methods of expressing your thanks to someone, be it via text message, a quick … Read more

How to Write a Sympathy Card

August 11, 2021November 6, 2015 by Lucy Williams
sad girl with teddybear

Most of us know exactly what to write in a birthday or Christmas card – after all, we’ve been writing them at the same time … Read more

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