DEAR MISS MANNERS: I am wondering if it would be crass or in poor taste to give a new widow a thoughtful sympathy card with money in it, rather than sending flowers. A dear friend just became widowed ...
My friend passed away some weeks ago and left $25,000 to her son, who is now in his 20s, and envelopes of $300 to her closest friends. While she was very sick in hospice care, her brother took this ...