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Ideas for send-offs and celebrations: what to write, what to give, and how to get the stories out of people.

• What to write in a Father's Day card

  36 messages, including ones for a stepdad and for a dad who isn't big on words.

• 15 sentimental Mother's Day gift ideas

  Keepsakes, things the family makes together, and time with her. From free to $150.

• What to write in a birthday card for Mom

  35 messages: heartfelt, funny, short, from the grandkids, and for milestone birthdays.

• What to write in a farewell card for a coworker

  A three-part formula, plus 36 messages for a coworker who's leaving.

• What to write in a retirement card for a coworker

  40 messages to copy: heartfelt, funny, short, for your boss and for a close work friend.

• 21 retirement gift ideas for coworkers

  Sentimental gifts, experiences, hobby gifts and the funny stuff, from $10 to $200.