What to Write in a Card
You've got the card, now all that's left is to write in it. Only problem, what do you say? Find prompts and samples to help convey exactly what you want to express.
Graduation
Not only is graduating an impressive milestone, but also a marker of transitioning into adulthood. Find encouraging and inspiring words to help send the graduate on their next steps.
Name,
Congratulations! Graduating is no small feat, and I hope you know how proud I am of you.
I hope you take this time to celebrate all the hard work you've put in that's brought you to today.
As you continue to make your way in the world, I hope your remember, no matter what, you've got a whole team of family and friends cheering you on!
Your Name
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Congratulations, Name!
It's wild to think you're already graduating but I am so excited for you and your next steps.
These next few years will be a time of incredible memories and tremendous growth for you. While I'm sure you've already received lots of advice, let me offer these simple words: Be open.
Be open to meeting new people and taking risks. Be open to the idea of growing and changing as you enter adulthood. Be open to life.
Congratulations again on your graduation.
Your Name
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Name, you did it!
After four years of hard work, lots of fun, and maybe one too many all nighters, you made it. I am so proud of you and can't wait to see how you'll shake up this world. Just don't forget to have some fun along the way!
Your Name
Mother's Day
Moms, where would we be without them? This Mother's Day, let mom know just how much she means to you with words she'll cherish forever.
Mom,
Happy Mother's Day!
I feel so lucky to call such a strong, inspiring, hard working, and loving person my mom. Thank you for all the support and memories you've given me over the years. You mean the world to me and I love you so very much!
Love,
Your Name
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Happy Mother's Day!
Mom, in the spirit of the day, I wanted to share one of my favorite memories of you.
My favorite memory of you is...(Share a special memory of your mom! It could be a special day the two of you had or a time she made you laugh that just even thinking about it brings a smile to your face. Try to make it as detailed as possible.)
I could share so many more memories but this one stands out because (share why this memory is important to you or what it reveals about who your mother is.). I love you and hope you feel extra celebrated today!
Love,
Your Name
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Mom,
While you absolutely, completely deserve an all-inclusive trip to the tropical island of your choice...all I could afford was this card!
To be fair, you always taught me it's the thought that counts.
Happy Mother's Day, Mom, I love you!
Your Name
Birthday
Send your best wishes to the birthday star as they celebrate another trip around the sun.
Happy Birthday!
Today is all about celebrating wonderful you! I feel so lucky that I have the privilege of knowing one of the most thoughtful, fun, and loving people ever. I hope you feel extra cherished today and that this next year is your best one yet!
Love,
Your Name
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Happy Birthday, Name!
Wishing you a wonderful day full of fun and celebration.
Your Name
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Name,
Happy Birthday! As friends and family celebrate you today, I wanted to share a memory with you that continues to stand out in my mind.
(Share a memory about this person! It could be about a time they supported you, a trip you took together, or the story of an inside joke!).
Name, I am so thankful you're in my life. Hoping all the best for you in the coming year.
Love,
Your Name
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Name,
Can you believe you're another year closer to scoring the early bird special at restaurants?
Happy Birthday!
Your Name