I wrote a few posts about apologizing lately and realized it didn’t yet write one about how to respond to an apology. So, how do you answer someone who said they’re sorry?
How to respond to an apology
Glossary Term: apology
Definition: An expression of regret or remorse for an action or statement that caused harm or distress to one's spouse, demonstrating understanding, empathy, and a commitment to rectify the situation.
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