DEAR MISS MANNERS : You have been influential in my decision to take up a new hobby this year: mailing handwritten letters to friends and family for a variety of occasions.

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This includes handwritten thank-you cards instead of my usual texts of gratitude upon receiving a gift when the giver is not present.

But I got myself into a funny conundrum. My aunt

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