What to write in a card

Staring at a blank card is hard, especially when the moment matters. Pick the occasion, copy a message that fits, and add one line only you could write. Or let the free writer draft three options from a detail you give it.

Sympathy messages

Gentle sympathy messages and condolence messages for any card, plus plain advice on what to write, how to sign off, what not to say and how to send one late.

Wedding card messages

What to write in a wedding card, with original wedding wishes for friends, family and coworkers, plus how much to write, how to sign it and what to avoid.

Retirement messages

Retirement messages and wishes for any card: short, heartfelt and funny lines for coworkers, bosses, teachers, friends and family, plus what to write.

Anniversary messages

Original anniversary wishes and card messages for every couple and milestone year, plus what to write in an anniversary card, how to sign it and what to skip.

Birthday messages

Birthday messages and wishes for family, partners, kids and milestone ages, plus what to write in a birthday card, how much to say and how to sign it.

Graduation messages

Original graduation card messages and wishes for high school, college, nursing and preschool grads, plus what to write in a graduation card and how to sign.

Christmas card messages

Original Christmas card messages and merry Christmas wishes: short, religious, happy holidays and UK sayings, plus what to write and how to sign the card.

New Year wishes

Original New Year wishes and happy New Year messages for family, friends, coworkers and clients, plus what to write in a New Year card and how to sign it.

    Thanksgiving messages

    Original Thanksgiving messages and happy Thanksgiving wishes for family, friends, coworkers, employees and clients, plus blessings and gentle words for grief.

      Valentine's Day messages

      Original Valentine's Day card messages and wishes for partners, new loves, friends and kids, plus funny lines, original quotes and what to write in a card.

      Get well soon messages

      Original get well soon messages and wishes for friends, family, kids and coworkers, plus what to write in a get well card when the illness is serious.

      Work anniversary messages

      Happy work anniversary messages for coworkers, bosses and work friends, plus short lines for cards, Slack and LinkedIn, funny wishes and what to write.

      Congratulations messages

      Original congratulations messages and wishes for an achievement, award, new baby, engagement, new business or passed exam, plus how to write your own card.

      Farewell messages

      Farewell messages for a coworker who is leaving: short goodbye card lines, team card wishes, funny farewells, last-day email lines and farewell cake messages.